Title: The Book of Three

Title: The Book of Three Title Record # 2323
Author: Lloyd Alexander
Date: 1964-00-00
Type: NOVEL [juvenile]
Series: The Prydain Chronicles / Taran
Series Number: 1
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English

Synopsis: Taran, Assistant Pig-Keeper to a famous oracular sow, sets out on a hazardous mission to save Prydain from the forces of evil.

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Translations

Year	Language	Title
1969^ⓘTranslated by Otfried Preußler	German	Taran und das Zauberschwein
1972^ⓘTranslated by 神宮輝夫 (Jingū Teruo)	Japanese	タランと角の王^?タランとつののおう Taran to Tsuno no Ō Taran to Tsuno no Ou Taran to Tsuno no Oh [as by ロイド・アリグザンダー^?Roido Ariguzandā Roido Ariguzandaa ]
1973^ⓘTranslated by Ton Stam	Dutch	Het Boek van Drie
1986	Italian	Il libro dei Tre
1987^ⓘTranslated by Ritva-Liisa Pilhjerta	Finnish	Kolmen kertomus
1987	Portuguese	O Livro de Três
2003^ⓘTranslated by Otfried Preußler	German	Das Buch der Drei

Publications

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
The Book of Three	1964-00-00	Lloyd Alexander	Holt, Rinehart and Winston		$3.75^?$: US dollar	217	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Evaline Ness
The Book of Three	1966-00-00	Lloyd Alexander	William Heinemann		21/-^?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).	188	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel
The Book of Three	1969-01-00	Lloyd Alexander	Dell Yearling	00702	$0.75^?$: US dollar	224	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel	Evaline Ness
The Book of Three	1972-11-00	Lloyd Alexander	Dell Yearling	00702	$0.95^?$: US dollar	224	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel	Evaline Ness
The Book of Three	1973-00-00	Lloyd Alexander	Armada Lions	C592	£0.25^?£: UK pound	156	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel
The Book of Three	1976-10-00	Lloyd Alexander	Dell Yearling	00702	$1.25^?$: US dollar	224	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel	Don Maitz
The Book of Three	1979-06-00	Lloyd Alexander	Armada Lions	0-00-670592-8	£0.65^?£: UK pound	156	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel
The Book of Three	1980-07-00	Lloyd Alexander	Dell Laurel-Leaf	0-440-90702-0	$1.75^?$: US dollar	219	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Jean-Leon Huens
The Book of Three	1981-07-00	Lloyd Alexander	Dell Laurel-Leaf	0-440-90702-0	$1.95^?$: US dollar	219	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Jean-Leon Huens
The Book of Three	1981-12-00	Lloyd Alexander	Dell Laurel-Leaf	0-440-90702-0	$1.95^?$: US dollar	219	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Jean-Leon Huens
The Book of Three	1982-06-00	Lloyd Alexander	Dell Laurel-Leaf	0-440-90702-0	$2.25^?$: US dollar	190	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Jean-Leon Huens
The Book of Three	1982-07-00	Lloyd Alexander	Dell Laurel-Leaf	0-440-90702-0	$2.25^?$: US dollar	219	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel
The Book of Three	1983-01-00	Lloyd Alexander	Dell Laurel-Leaf	0-440-90702-0	$2.25^?$: US dollar	219	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Jean-Leon Huens
The First Chronicles of Prydain	1986-06-00	Lloyd Alexander	Fontana	0-00-617371-3	£4.95^?£: UK pound	472	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	omni
The Book of Three	1988-00-00	Lloyd Alexander	Henry Holt	0-03-089821-8	$4.98^?$: US dollar		hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel
The Book of Three	1988-05-00	Lloyd Alexander	Armada	0-00-672561-9	£1.95^?£: UK pound	156	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel
The Book of Three	1988-06-00	Lloyd Alexander	Lions	0-00-672561-9	£1.95^?£: UK pound	156	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel
The Book of Three	1990-00-00	Lloyd Alexander	Dell			219	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel
The Book of Three	1990-04-00	Lloyd Alexander	Dell Yearling	0-440-40702-8	$3.50^?$: US dollar	224	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel	Jean-Leon Huens
The Book of Three	1991-00-00	Lloyd Alexander	Listening Library	0-8072-7347-3			audio cassette^?Cassette tape	novel
The Prydain Chronicles	1991-09-00	Lloyd Alexander	GuildAmerica Books / SFBC	18531	$13.98^?$: US dollar	767	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni	Jody Lee
The Book of Three	1995-08-00	Lloyd Alexander	Mammoth	0-7497-1775-0	£3.50^?£: UK pound	188	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Mark Robertson
The Book of Three	1999-01-00	Lloyd Alexander	Dell Yearling	0-440-40702-8	$5.50^?$: US dollar	224	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Jean-Leon Huens
The Book of Three	1999-05-00	Lloyd Alexander	Henry Holt	0-8050-6132-0	$17.95^?$: US dollar	188	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Evaline Ness
The Book of Three	2004-00-00	Lloyd Alexander	Listening Library	0-8072-2313-1			audio CD^?Compact disc with standard audio tracks	novel	Jean-Leon Huens
The Book of Three	2004-02-00	Lloyd Alexander	Listening Library	0-8072-2313-1	$26.00^?$: US dollar		audio cassette^?Cassette tape	novel	Jean-Leon Huens
The Book of Three	2004-03-24	Lloyd Alexander	Listening Library		$11.99^?$: US dollar		digital audio download^?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.	novel	David Wyatt
The Book of Three	2004-08-00	Lloyd Alexander	Usborne	0-7460-6038-6	£5.99^?£: UK pound	229	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel	John Fordham
The Book of Three	2006-05-00	Lloyd Alexander	Henry Holt	0-8050-8048-1	$5.99^?$: US dollar	188	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel	David Wyatt
The Book of Three	2007-08-28	Lloyd Alexander	Listening Library	978-0-7393-5612-8			audio CD^?Compact disc with standard audio tracks	novel	David Wyatt
The Chronicles of Prydain	2007-10-02	Lloyd Alexander	Henry Holt	0-8050-8274-3	$29.95^?$: US dollar	244	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	omni
The Book of Three	2008-11-00	Lloyd Alexander	Paw Prints	978-1-4395-3309-3	$15.99^?$: US dollar	188	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	David Wyatt
The Book of Three (Chronicles of Prydain)	2010-11-01	Lloyd Alexander	Usborne	978-1-4095-1505-0	£5.99^?£: UK pound	240	unknown^?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.	novel
The Chronicles of Prydain	2011-10-25	Lloyd Alexander	Square Fish / Macmillan	978-1-250-00093-4	$34.95^?$: US dollar		tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	omni	David Wyatt
The Book of Three	2014-09-02	Lloyd Alexander	Henry Holt	978-1-62779-122-9	$24.99^?$: US dollar	xiii+ 224	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Evaline Ness
The Book of Three	2014-09-23	Lloyd Alexander	Square Fish	978-1-250-05060-1	$9.99^?$: US dollar	240	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel	Evaline Ness
The Book of Three	2014-11-01	Lloyd Alexander	Usborne	978-1-4095-9080-4			ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	novel
The Book of Three	2018-08-09	Lloyd Alexander	Usborne (Usborne Modern Classics)	978-1-4749-4344-4	£6.99^?£: UK pound	240	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel
The Book of Three	date unknown	Lloyd Alexander	Dell Yearling	0-440-40702-8	$5.99^?$: US dollar	224	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel	Jean-Leon Huens
The Book of Three	date unknown	Lloyd Alexander	Dell Yearling	0-440-40702-8	$3.50^?$: US dollar	224	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel	Jean-Leon Huens
The Book of Three	date unknown	Lloyd Alexander	Henry Holt	0-8050-6132-0	$19.95^?$: US dollar	188	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Evaline Ness
The Book of Three	date unknown	Lloyd Alexander	Square Fish	978-0-8050-8048-3	$6.99^?$: US dollar	ix+ 190+ [15]	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel	David Wyatt
The Book of Three	date unknown	Lloyd Alexander	Square Fish	978-0-8050-8048-3	$6.99^?$: US dollar	ix+ 190+ [15]	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel	David Wyatt
The Book of Three	date unknown	Lloyd Alexander	Square Fish	978-0-8050-8048-3	$5.99^?$: US dollar	xii+ 190+ [15]	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel	David Wyatt

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Reviews

Review by L. Sprague de Camp (1967) in Amra V2n44, October 1967
Review by Jessica Yates (1989) in Paperback Inferno, #76
Review by John Joseph Adams (2004) in Locus, #522 July 2004