Fletcher Pratt; L. Sprague de Camp — Land of Unreason

New York, Henry Holt and Company, 1942. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this fantasy collaboration between Fletcher Pratt and L. Sprague de Camp. The first edition, first printing.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.This novel, written in collaboration between Fletcher Pratt and L. Sprague de Camp, follows an American residing in an English country house who, after offending the faeries, is kidnapped by them. He undertakes a quest on behalf of Oberon, the fairy king, in order to return to the human realm.This novel first appeared as a shorter version in the October 1941 issue of 'Unknown Worlds&apos.Including an extract of 'Incomplete Enchanter' to the rear. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto of the front endpaper. Dust wrapper is a little edge worn, heavier to the head. Wraps are age-toned with some handling marks. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Closed tear to the explanatory leaf of 'Incomplete Enchanter&apos. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Very Good.