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GRIM TUESDAY. [Author SIGNED copy.**]
by NIX**, GARTH:
- Used
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near MINT./No dw/dj - p/back - as issued.
- ISBN 10
- 0007175035
- ISBN 13
- 9780007175031
- Seller
-
PLYMOUTH., Devon, United Kingdom
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About This Item
UK,12mo p/back,autjor SIGNED,1st edn.[Simultaneously published in the USA by Scholastic Inc.Complete number line 13 5 7 9 8 6 4 2.This is the 1st UK p/back issue,2004.] NMINT.No owner inscrptn, but author's neat,handwritten,blue ink dedication+ signature: 'To Philip Garth Nix' to title page.Bright, crisp clean,glossy laminated,colour photographic card covers, with colour artwork illustration by Larry Rostant to centre of upper card cover,with green+white lettering; with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present.No reading creases to spine/backstrip - unread - apart from my own collation.Top+fore-edges bright and clean; contents bright,tight,clean, solid and sound - virtually as new - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corner tips. UK,12mo p/back,author SIGNED,1st edn,7-391pp [paginated] includes prologue+23 chapters,chapter headpieces (a black illustration of knight's armoured gauntleted clasped hands) illustrated by Tim Stevens,a sneak preview and advance prologue to the next following title in the 'The Keys to the Kingdom' series 'Drowned Wednesday'.Plus [unpaginated] precis, author SIGNED+dedicated title page,dedication page, publisher's advert for preview/prologue of next title, and a note about the author to the rear followed by praise/review for 'Mister Monday',3pp publisher's adverts for previously published author's titles: 'Sabriel', 'Lirael' (see my book ID rja539715) and 'Abhorsen' to rear.
Breathtaking new magical adventure series from award-winning,international bestselling author Garth Nix.See also book ID's rja517515 to purchase the first 3 books in the series - as one lot/purchase - and these others rja516815,rja543415 and rja543615 for other author SIGNED and/or unsigned titles/books.
Grim Tuesday had hidden the Second Clause of the Will,and had once been sure that no one else would ever reach it.But now the first part had escaped and found itself a Rightful heir.That meant Grim Tuesday would be next. . .
When Arthur left the strange house that had almost killed him on Monday,he didn't expect to be called back there the very next day.But with his family and friends in danger,he has no choice.
The stakes are high.And time is ticking.
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Synopsis
Grim Tuesday is a novel written by Garth Nix in 2004, and was first published in the USA by Scholastic Press and in Great Britain by HarperCollins Children's Books. It is the second book in the Keys to the Kingdom series, and it focuses on Arthur Penhaligon’s quest to regain his place as the rightful heir. Grim Tuesday is afflicted with the deadly sin of greed.
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- Bookseller
- R. J. A. PAXTON-DENNY.
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- rja543515
- Title
- GRIM TUESDAY. [Author SIGNED copy.**]
- Author
- NIX**, GARTH:
- Book Condition
- Used - Near MINT.
- Jacket Condition
- No dw/dj - p/back - as issued.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- UK,12mo p/b,SIGNED,1s edn.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0007175035
- ISBN 13
- 9780007175031
- Publisher
- LONDON.HarperCollins Children's Books,2004.
- Place of Publication
- London
- This edition first published
- June 7, 2004
- Keywords
- q52.SIGNED.CHILDRENS/ILLUSTRATED.UK,12mo p/b,SIGNED,1s edn.ISBN 0007175035.The Keys to the Kingdom.Mister Monday.Grim Tuesday.Drowned Wednesday.Sir Thursday.Lady Friday.Superior Saturday.Lord Sunday.UK_author SIGNED_p/bs_wraps.Books new,used,signed,rare.
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About the Seller
R. J. A. PAXTON-DENNY.
Biblio member since 2009
PLYMOUTH., Devon
About R. J. A. PAXTON-DENNY.
Bookdealer/seller established 1984, selling used,new,out-of-print,collectable (vintage and TV tie-in p/backs etc.), modern and second-hand books and book-related ephemera.We specialise in Children's Illustrated books, Modern Firsts, Fiction and Non-fiction - a good, wide range of subjects - Nautical, Naval/ Military, Theatre+Film biography/ autobiography, GENERAL (non-fiction/ reference), Author/Illustrator SIGNED copies/edns, and other Collectables. I no longer have a B&M store (established 1984) since 1996,as I then became an internet- based seller exclusively, continuing with Mail Order selling as well. Viewing by arranged appointment(s), book searches undertaken and welcomed. Minimal grade of stock is VG/VG (the exception), the majority around FINE/FINE.[Criteria used - as a bibliophile myself,would I want to see this book on my own personal bookshelves!!] Welcome,and thank you for browsing my stock - enjoy! "WE HAVE WHAT YOU WANT, THOUGH YOU MAY NOT KNOW IT!!" 'From paper to boards,to you'.
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