London, United Kingdom: Scholastic, 2000. 1st Edition 4th Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition fourth printing. Book is tight, clean, and square. Boards clean with sharp corners , gilt perfect. Feels gently read. Bumping to spine ends, Very light toning and the beginning of spotting to the text block edges, grades very good. Jacket some very minor crimping to top edge, and spine ends, no rips or tears. Overall very good close to near fine. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A solid example of this collectible title, that looks nice on the shelf in the archival fitted cover.

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The Amber Spyglass is the third and final novel in the His Dark Materials series, written by English author Philip Pullman, and published in 2000. The Amber Spyglass won the 2001 Whitbread Book of the Year award, a British literature award, making it the first children's novel to receive the honor

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Bookseller: Durdles Books (IOBA) (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 005894
Title: The Amber Spyglass
Author: Pullman, Philip
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition 4th Printing
ISBN 10: 0590542443
ISBN 13: 9780590542449
Publisher: Scholastic
Place of Publication: London, United Kingdom
Date Published: 2000
Pages: 560
Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Keywords: General
Bookseller catalogs: Young Adult;
X weight: 1050 g

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About Durdles Books (IOBA)

Durdles Books is an online bookshop that specialises in Science Fiction, Fantasy, Modern Firsts and Genre Fiction. We also have books in many other categories and think our stock is both varied and interesting. We are constantly busy sourcing new stock in great condition, as collectors ourselves we appreciate that there is nothing like finding a lovely copy of a book that is on "the list". We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA), so you can be assured of our commitment to good bookselling practices and customer service.

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