The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials)
by Pullman, Philip
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0679879242
- ISBN 13
- 9780679879244
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Alfred A. Knopf, 1996-04-16. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Knopf, 1996. Hardcover. First American edition, first printing. The first volume in the His Dark Materials trilogy. Small repaired tear to rear panel of the dust jacket. Very Good.
Synopsis
Northern Lights, known as The Golden Compass in North America, is the first novel in English novelist Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy. Published in 1995, the fantasy novel is set in a universe parallel to our own and tells of Lyra Belacqua's journey north in search of her missing friend, Roger Parslow, and her imprisoned father/uncle, Lord Asriel, who has been conducting experiments with a mysterious substance known as Dust.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Vandello Books, Member IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 031624001
- Title
- The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials)
- Author
- Pullman, Philip
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0679879242
- ISBN 13
- 9780679879244
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996-04-16
- LCCN
- 95033397
- Dewey
- [Fic]
- Keywords
- Fantasy
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Vandello Books, Member IOBA
Biblio member since 2005
Seattle, Washington
About Vandello Books, Member IOBA
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