The Subtle Knife
by Pullman, Philip
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
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About This Item
First Edition, First Printing. Hard cover. Octavo. Inscribed and SIGNED by author in blue ink on title page "Best wishes to J----- V--- / Philip Pullman" Hard cover. Clean and unmarked with a very tight binding. Minimal shelf wear to intact dust jacket.
Second volume in the highly acclaimed "His Dark Materials" trilogy.
Synopsis
The Subtle Knife, the second novel in the His Dark Materials series, was written by English novelist Philip Pullman and published in 1997. The novel continues the adventures of Lyra Belacqua as she investigates the mysterious Dust phenomenon and searches for her father. Will Parry is introduced as a companion to Lyra, and together they explore the new realms to which they have both been introduced.
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- Bookseller
- Abacus Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 704
- Title
- The Subtle Knife
- Author
- Pullman, Philip
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Scholastic
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1997
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Fantasy, Children's
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