Lot 313
  • 313

Pullman, Philip

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Pullman, Philip
  • Complete set of His Dark Materials, together with an American proof, comprising:
  • paper
Northern Lights. Scholastic, 1995, FIRST EDITION, original maroon boards, DUST-JACKET (in first state without Carnegie gold sticker), extremities slightly bumped, edges of dust-jacket very slightly frayed in places, spine of dust-jacket very slightly faded; The Subtle Knife. Scholastic, 1997, FIRST EDITION, original green boards, dust-jacket; The Amber Spyglass. Scholastic, 2000, FIRST EDITION, original black boards, dust-jacket; The Golden Compass. New York: Knopf, 1996, advance reader’s edition (“2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10” on imprint), original wrappers, slightly skewed; all 8vo (4)

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
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