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Stormbringer

by Michael Moorcock

In this illustrated second instalment of the fantasy series, the albino emperor Elric must decide what he is willing to sacrifice as he wields his powerful sword, Stormbringer, in a battle against Armageddon.

Accession 15701 ISBN — Publisher Mayflower
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