Allen & Unwin, 2003. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 328 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Edges browned slightly. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Children; ISBN: 174114213X. ISBN/EAN: 9781741142136. Dewey Code: A823.3. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: RB11987. . 9781741142136

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Breathtaking new magical adventure series from the author of Sabriel.Seven days. Seven keys. Seven virtues. Seven sins. One mysterious house is the doorway to a very mysterious world – where one boy is about to venture and unlock a number of fantastical secrets.Arthur Penhaligon is not supposed to be a hero. He is supposed to die an early death. But then his life is saved by a key shaped like the minute hand of a clock.Arthur is safe – but his world is not. Along with the key comes a plague brought by bizarre creatures from another realm. A stranger named Mister Monday, his avenging messengers with bloodstained wings, and an army of dog-faced Fetchers will stop at nothing to get the key back – even if it means destroying Arthur and everything around him.Desperate, Arthur escapes to the mysterious house that has appeared in town – a house that only he can see. Maybe there he can unravel the secrets of the key – and discover his true fate.

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Bookseller: Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: RB11987
Title: Mister Monday: The Kings of the Kingdom
Author: Garth Nix
Format/Binding: Softcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Edition Unstated
Binding: Paperback
ISBN 10: 174114213X
ISBN 13: 9781741142136
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Place of Publication: Australia
Date Published: 2003
Keywords: BZDB1 Children; ISBN: 174114213X EAN: 9781741142136 Garth Nix Mister Monday: The Kings of the Kingdom

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Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...