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London: David Fickling Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0590542443 . A stunning first edition/first printing in unread Fine condition in alike dust-jacket, SIGNED by author Philip Pullman directly on the title page; The third and final volume of His Dark Materials starts where The Subtle Knife left off, Lyra hidden away by her mother, and Will determined to find her. Will and Lyra on a pilgrimage to a realm devoid of all light and hope, embroiled in battles between the forces of good and evil on which the destiny of the cosmos depends. Winner of the 2001 Whitbread Book of the Year award. Pullman was awarded the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award for children's and youth literature in 2005; His Dark Materials; Vol. 3; 8vo; Signed by Author .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0679879269 . A beautiful true first edition/first printing (the US edition preceded the UK edition) in unread Very Fine condition in Very Near Fine dust-jacket with minute, barely visible ding, otherwise As New, SIGNED by author Philip Pullman directly on the title page; The third and final volume of His Dark Materials starts where The Subtle Knife left off, Lyra hidden away by her mother, and Will determined to find her. Will and Lyra on a pilgrimage to a realm devoid of all light and hope, embroiled in battles between the forces of good and evil on which the destiny of the cosmos depends. Winner of the 2001 Whitbread Book of the Year award. Pullman was awarded the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award for children's and youth literature in 2005; His Dark Materials; Vol. 3; 8vo; Signed by Author .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0679879269 . A beautiful true first edition/first printing (the US edition preceded the UK edition) in unread Fine condition in alike dust-jacket, SIGNED by author Philip Pullman directly on the title page; The third and final volume of His Dark Materials starts where The Subtle Knife left off, Lyra hidden away by her mother, and Will determined to find her. Will and Lyra on a pilgrimage to a realm devoid of all light and hope, embroiled in battles between the forces of good and evil on which the destiny of the cosmos depends. Winner of the 2001 Whitbread Book of the Year award. Pullman was awarded the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award for children's and youth literature in 2005.Obtain the complete "His Dark Material" trilogy at a 20% reduced price compared to the individual volumes; His Dark Materials; Vol. 3; 8vo; Signed by Author .

Stockholm, Sweden: The Swedish Council for Cultural Affairs. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Brochure. A pristine first edition/first printing in Very Fine condition, SIGNED by Astrid Lindgren Award honoree author Philip Pullman on front cover of brochure; The Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award Brochure 2005 honoring British author Philip Pullman and Japanese illustrator Ryoji Arai ; 4to; Signed by Biographee .

London: Doubleday. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. Revised Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. 0385605110 . A beautiful copy of the Revised Doubleday edition/second printing in Fine to Very Fine condition in alike dustjacket, SIGNED by author Philip Pullman on the title page; Set in a Swiss village in 1816, the story revolves around wicked Count Karlstein, his two wards and the nasty bargain Karlstein has struck with Zamiel, the Demon Huntsman, a supernatural being who annually haunts the local woods on All Souls' Eve; 8vo; Signed by Author .

London: Doubleday. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 2002. Revised Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385605110 . A most beautiful copy of the revised Doubleday edition/first printing in Very Fine condition in alike dustjacket, SIGNED by author Philip Pullman on the title page; Set in a Swiss village in 1816, the story revolves around wicked Count Karlstein, his two wards and the nasty bargain Karlstein has struck with Zamiel, the Demon Huntsman, a supernatural being who annually haunts the local woods on All Souls' Eve; 8vo; Signed by Author .

Cambridge, England: Wizard Books. As New. 2003. Softcover. 1840464828 . An unread first edition/first printing in As New condition SIGNED by authors Nicholas Tucker and Philip Pullman directly on the title page; A celebration of Philip Pullman and a useful guide to the rich world of his fiction, this book explores Pullman's childhood and the diverse influences that shaped his writing - from Milton and Blake to comic books and radio drama. Included are illustrations from his graphic novels, as well as family photos and material from recent interviews; 8vo ; Signed by All Authors .

London: Scholastic. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 2005. Limited/Numbered Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0439950465 . Three slipcased volumes in Very Fine/Very Fine condition, still sealed in original plastic wrap, SIGNED by Author Philip Pullman. One of a 1000 Limited Numbered copies as Tenth Anniversary edition, 1995-2005; The trilogy follows the coming of age of the two main characters, Lyra Belacqua and Will Parry, as they wander through a multiverse of parallel universes and move between many alternate worlds. Winner of numerous prizes, Northern Lights, won the Carnegie Medal for children's fiction in the UK in 1995, The Amber Spyglass won the 2001 Whitbread Book of the Year award. Pullman was awarded the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award for children's and youth literature in 2005; Vol. 1/3/2024; 8vo; Signed by Author .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0375801766 . A most handsome first US edition/first printing in unread Very Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. Signed by author Philip Pullman directly on the title page; Pullman's tale of Roger, the little boy turning life in London upside down when he appears at the house of a lonely old couple insisting he was a rat. I Was a Rat! is a magical and humorous fairy tale and adventure; 8vo ; Signed by Author .

London: Doubleday. Fine. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385409796 . A most handsome first edition/first printing in unread Fine condition. Pictorial boards without dust-jacket, as issued. Signed by author Philip Pullman directly on the title page; Pullman's tale of Roger, the little boy turning life in London upside down when he appears at the house of a lonely old couple insisting he was a rat. I Was a Rat! is a magical and humorous fairy tale and adventure; 8vo ; Signed by Author .

Oxford: David Fickling Books. As New. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385606990 . A beautiful first edition/first printing in flawless As New condition in the original red cloth binding (issued without dust-jacket) , SIGNED by author Philip Pullman directly on the title page; An exciting tale set in the world of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials saga. This collectible hardcover volume includes the short story by Mr. Pullman, plus a fold-out map of Oxford and various "souvenirs" from the past. Beautifully illustrated throughout with woodcut illustrations by John Lawrence; Woodcuts; 16mo; Signed by Author .

London: David Fickling Books. Fine+. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0385614322 . A stunning first edition/first printing in unread Very Fine condition, bound in the original dark blue cloth. This one SIGNED by author Philip Pullman and illustrator John Lawrence directly on the title page; This prequel to His Dark Materials takes place when Lee Scoresby is just 24 years old. He has traveled to the North in his hotair baloon, looking for work and adventure. Allying himself with an armored bear named Iorek Byrnison, he fights on the side of good. Decorated with Lawrence's engravings, this handsome clothbound volume includes a removable board game, Peril of the Pole, and a fold-out map of the mythical realm ; His Dark Materials; 16mo ; Signed by Author & Illustrator .

London: David Fickling Books. Fine+. 2008. Limited Signed Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0385614322 . A stunning Limited Signed edition in unread Very Fine condition, never taken out of its original shrink wrap. This one SIGNED by author Philip Pullman and illustrator John Lawrence. Book and slipcase are bound in dark blue cloth; This prequel to His Dark Materials takes place when Lee Scoresby is just 24 years old. He has traveled to the North in his hotair baloon, looking for work and adventure. Allying himself with an armored bear named Iorek Byrnison, he fights on the side of good. Decorated with Lawrence's engravings, this exquisite clothbound volume includes a removable board game and fold-out map of the mythical realm ; His Dark Materials; 16mo ; Signed by Author & Illustrator .

London: National Association for the Teaching of English. Fine+. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Pamphlet. A pristine first edition/first printing in Very Fine condition, SIGNED by author Philip Pullman on the title page; Award-winning author Philip Pullman's speech presented to the National Association of English Teachers at their conference in 2002. Pullman argues that the restrictions placed upon teachers by Britain's National Curriculum and National Literacy Strategy diminish creativity in teaching, and, as a result, handicap students in their goals of reading and writing well Introduction by Viv Ellis, series editor; Perspectives on English Teaching; 8vo; Signed by Author .

London: Doubleday. As New in As New dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385410328 . A stunning first edition/first printing in As New condition in alike dustjacket, SIGNED by author Philip Pullman and illustrator Ian Beck directly on the title page; When the old miller died, he left the mill to his oldest son, the donkey to his middle son, and the cat to his youngest son, Jacques. No ordinary cat though, it's smart, it can talk. The cat's also planned an exciting future for Jacques-one that involves a princess and a very large fortune; Drawings; 4to; [26] pages; Signed by Author & Illustrator .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0375831444 . A stunning first edition/first printing in Very Fine condition in alike dust jacket; "Drawing on string theory and space-time, quantum physics and chaos, entanglement and cold dark matter, award-winning science writers Mary and John Gribbin reveal the real science behind Philip Pullman's bestselling fantasy trilogy in clear and entertaining prose". (from the dust-jacket); 8vo .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0375831444 . A handsome first edition/first printing in unread Fine condition in alike dustjacket. Slight bumping of bottom corners, front and back; "Drawing on string theory and space-time, quantum physics and chaos, entanglement and cold dark matter, award-winning science writers Mary and John Gribbin reveal the real science behind Philip Pullman's bestselling fantasy trilogy in clear and entertaining prose." (from the dust-jacket) ; 8vo .