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COUNT KARLSTEIN.
de Pullman, Philip
- Usado
- First
- Estado
- Very near fine in gray and white illustrated wrappers (one corner slightly bumped) . An uncommon proof.
- Librería
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Ione, California, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York:: Alfred A. Knopf,, (1998.). First edition -. Very near fine in gray and white illustrated wrappers (one corner slightly bumped) . An uncommon proof. . Uncorrected proof (trade paperback format. ) Advance issue of the first US appearance of Pullman's first fantasy novel for children, originally published in a slightly different form in England by Chatto and Windus. The US edition is the first to contain Diana Bryan's illustrations (although they are not included in this proof copy.) A combination of horror, suspense and humor - "In the mountains of Switzerland, the wicked Count Karlstein plots to abandon his two nieces in a hunting lodge as prey for the Demon Huntsman and his ghostly hounds." 240 pp. Cover by Kevin Hawkes.
Sinopsis
Philip Pullman was born in Norwich, England and was brought up in Rhodesia, Australia, London and Wales. Philip graduated from Oxford University in 1973 with a degree in English, and has taught middle school at Westminter College. He is the author of many highly-acclaimed books for young readers, from contemporary fiction to Victorian thrillers, and has written plays and picture books for readers of all ages. Philip's current book, The Golden Compass , has been hailed as "a rich combination of high fantasy, high drama, and intense emotion" by author Lloyd Alexander, and "extraordinary storytelling at it's very best" by the Detroit Free-Press . Philip currently lives in Oxford with his wife, Judith, and children.
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(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 40356
- Título
- COUNT KARLSTEIN.
- Autor
- Pullman, Philip
- Formato/Encuadernación
- First edition -
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very near fine in gray and white illustrated wrappers (one corner slightly bumped) . An uncommon proof.
- Editorial
- Alfred A. Knopf,
- Lugar de publicación
- New York:
- Fecha de publicación
- (1998.)
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Fantasy: Children and Young Adult;
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