Ace, New York, 1982, 1st pr thus.  ISBN 0-441-84514-2.  MMPB, 229 pages including Sequel to next book.  Wraps show some edge and cover wear, small scar at upper left, binding tight with a bit of a roll.  Interior clean and unmarked with tanning pages.  ‘If any man has earned peace, that man should be Cormac Mac Art, exiled son of an Irish king, freed after years of outlawry from the shame of a crime falsely laid at his feet, exonerated by the High King of Eirrin.  But Cormac’s troubles have only begun, as he finds himself stalked by an evil sorcerer from the dim past, an occult nightmare who has sworn revenge.’ (from rear wrap)