STEWART, MARY — The Last Enchantment

London, Hodder & Stoughton. 1979, 1st UK Edition. (ISBN: 0340239174) Hardcover. Book, Arthur is King! But while he is unchallenged on the battlfield, sinister powers plot to destroy him in his own Camelot. When the rose-gold witch Morgause, Arthur's half-sister, ensnares him into an incestuous liaison - and bears his son, Mordred, to use to her own evil ends - a fatal web of love, betrayal and vengeance begins. Seen through the eyes of Arthur's prophetic protector, Merlin -- whose own mysterious powers are in dire danger - here is a tale rich with the majesty and turbulence of the magnificent legend it retells. 448p, notes, maps on endpapers. Fine/Near Fine - Slight Chips.