The Fifth Elephant(A Discworld Novel)
by TERRY PRATCHETT
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good /Very Good
- Seller
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THETFORD, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
LONDON: DOUBLEDAY. Fantasy novel. Ex-library book with a clear plastic cover over the dust jacket. Coding sticker on the DJ spine. DJ has not been price clipped. Red boards. Slanted spine. Residue of an issuing form, date stamp marks and a barcode sticker on the front endpaper(an otherwise blank page). Library sticker on the bottom of the copyright page. Tanned pages. Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. Location: LWT14 Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall . Good. Hardcover. First Edition.. 1999.
Synopsis
A Discworld novel of dwarfs, diplomacy, intrigue and big lumps of fat.SAM VIMES IS A MAN ON THE RUN. YESTERDAY HE WAS A DUKE, A CHIEF OF POLICE AND THE AMBASSADOR TO THE MYSERIOUS, FAT-RICH COUNTRY OF UBERWALD.Now he has nothing but his native wit and the gloomy trousers of Uncle Vanya (don't ask). It's snowing. It's freezing. And if he can't make it through the forest to civilization there's going to be a terrible war.But there are monsters on his trail. They're bright. They're fast. They're werewolves - and they're catching up. The Fifth Elephant is Terry Pratchett's latest instalment in the Discworld cycle, this time starring dwarfs, diplomacy, intrigue and big lumps of fat.
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- Seller
- TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 011160
- Title
- The Fifth Elephant(A Discworld Novel)
- Author
- TERRY PRATCHETT
- Illustrator
- JOSH KIRBY(Jacket Art)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- DOUBLEDAY
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1999
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TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
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THETFORD, Norfolk
About TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
I am a bookseller of predominantly used(second hand) books. I specialise in Science Fiction, Fantasy, Graphic Novels, British and American comics, TV and Film books and magazines. I also sell other varieties of fiction and non-fiction. Including historical novels, poetry, history books, native american history, new age, philosophy, motivational books, classics.
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