The Scarecrow and His Servant
by Philip Pullman
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 2004. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 9" by 6". Peter Bailey. A smart first edition of this charming illustrated children's story from Philip Pullman, signed by the author. First edition. Signed by the author to the title page. Illustrated throughout. The story of a scarecrow who comes alive after being struck by lightning and sets out on a quest with Jack, an orphan he hires as his servant. Written by Sir Phillip Pullman, an English writer best known for the fantasy trilogy His Dark Materials. Illustrated by Peter Bailey, a British artist and illustrator. In the original green cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine
Synopsis
A graduate of Oxford University and a former teacher at Westminster College, Philip Pullman has written novels, plays, and picture books for readers of all ages. He lives with his family in England.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 893T77
- Title
- The Scarecrow and His Servant
- Author
- Philip Pullman
- Illustrator
- Peter Bailey
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2004
- Size
- 9" by 6"
- Keywords
- Scarecrow Servant Pullman Bailey Servant
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
Biblio member since 2007
BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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