Dreamhunter - Book Two of the Dreamhunter Duet
by Knox, Elizabeth
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0374318530
- ISBN 13
- 9780374318536
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
New York: Frances Foster Books / Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. (2005). First Edition. Hardcover. 0374318530 . Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover. ; First US edition. This copy inscribed and signed by the author on the title page "To Martin, / Elizabeth Knox". [2 (blank)], [12], 449, [1 (blank)] pages. 1 double page map. Green and white papered boards with green spine. Gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 226 x 151mm. A fantasy novel. "Laura comes from a world similar to our own except for onedifference: it is next to the Place, an unfathomable land thatfosters dreams of every kind and is inaccessible to all but aselect few, the Dreamhunters. These are individuals with specialgifts: the ability to catch larger-than-life dreams and relay themto audiences in the magnificent dream palace, the RainbowOpera. People travel from all around to experience the benefitsof the hunters' unique visions. Now fifteen-year-old Laura andher cousin Rose, daughters of Dreamhunters, are eligible to testthemselves at the Place and find out whether they qualify forthe passage. But nothing can prepare them for what they areabout to discover. For within the Place lies a horrific secret kepthidden by corrupt members of the government. And whenLaura's father, the man who discovered the Place, disappears,she realizes that this secret has the power to destroy everyoneshe loves . . . In the midst of a fascinating landscape, Laura's dreamychildhood is ending and a nightmare beginning. This richnovel, filled with beauty, danger, politics, and intrigue, comes toa powerful crescendo, leaving readers clamoring for Book Two."; Signed by Author .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23502
- Title
- Dreamhunter - Book Two of the Dreamhunter Duet
- Author
- Knox, Elizabeth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0374318530
- ISBN 13
- 9780374318536
- Publisher
- Frances Foster Books / Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- (2005)
- Keywords
- 0374318530
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About the Seller
Renaissance Books
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Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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