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Verlag: Doubleday, London, 1999
Anbieter: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, USA
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First edition of Pullman's classic adventure story. Octavo, original illustrated boards, illustrated by Peter Bailey. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the title page, "For Eileen - greetings! Philip Pullman." In fine condition. I Was A Rat! .or The Scarlet Slippers tells the story of a little boy who appears at the front door of an old cobbler and his washerwoman wife and claims that he was a rat. They come to believe his incredible story through a series of scintillating, weaving, and magical developments. The book was adapted into a three-part televised adaptation that aired on BBC in 2001.
Verlag: London: The Folio Society., 2008
Anbieter: LUCIUS BOOKS (ABA, ILAB, PBFA), York, Vereinigtes Königreich
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First edition with these illustrations, first printing. Original black cloth with gilt titles to the spine, each volume with a different illustration printed in gilt on the upper and lower panels. Housed in a black slipcase. Illustrated throughout in colour by Peter Bailey. A lovely fine set, the bindings square and tight, the contents clean and bright throughout and without stamps or inscriptions. The lightly rubbed slipcase has titles in gilt on the side. A beautifully produced edition of Philip Pullman's fantasy trilogy, with a new preface by the author. 'Northern Lights' won the 1995 Carnegie Medal, 'The Amber Spyglass' was awarded both The Whitbread Book of the Year and Whitbread Prize for best children's book in 2001. The series has subsequently been adapted for stage and screen. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.