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1995-2000 His Dark Materials

$3,401.99
£2,500
€2,937.08
CA$4,673.75
A$5,217.80
CHF 2,734.05
MX$63,871.04
NOK 34,722.47
SEK 32,738.88
DKK 21,919.77

About the Item

A complete first impression set of Philip Pullman's popular fantasy series, each volume is signed by the author to a bookplate. The complete 'His Dark Materials' trilogy, each volume being signed by the author to a bookplate. Each volume is the first impression, and is in the original unclipped dust wrapper. 'Northern Lights' is in the first issue dust wrapper, priced £12.99, and with the Pratt St. address correctly appearing as 7-9 to the rear flyleaf, and with POINT to the back strip tail. 'His Dark Materials' is one of the most popular fantasy works to be published. The trilogy follow the coming of age of two children, Lyra and Will, as they explore their parallel universes. Th The trilogy has won a number of awards, including the Carnegie Medal, and the Whitbread Book of the Year. It has also been dramatised several times, including as a film in 2007, and a TV series, released from 2019 to 2023. In the original publisher's cloth bindings, in the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally, fine. Signed bookplate to the recto of the front endpaper of 'Subtle Knife' and 'Amber Spyglass', bookplate for 'Northern Lights' is detached but present. Dust wrappers are fine. Carnegie label to the front wrap of 'Northern Lights', as is common to see. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Overall: Fine
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1990-1999
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1995-2000
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Bath, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 942P15D1stDibs: LU8925244274432

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