Moving Pictures
by Terry Pratchett
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Victor Gollancz, 1990 . First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9.5" by 6.5". Josh Kirby. A bright first edition of Terry Pratchett's tenth Discworld novel, set in the city-state of Ankh-Morpork. The first edition, first impression, in the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper, vibrantly illustrated by Josh Kirby.The tenth Discworld novel from Terry Pratchett, providing an amusing satire of Hollywood, and such classic films as 'Gone with the Wind'.A wonderful first edition from novelist Terry Pratchett, the author of forty-one beloved and best selling comic fantasy novels set on the Discworld. The works have been praised for their use of mythology and fantasy to draw satirical parallels with political and social issues and events. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Bumping to back strip head and tail, otherwise excellent. Significant sunning to dust wrapper back strip, with edgewear to back strip head and tail. Wraps exceptionally bright. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Near Fine
Synopsis
Originally published: Great Britain : Victor Gollancz, 1990.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 890F59
- Title
- Moving Pictures
- Author
- Terry Pratchett
- Illustrator
- Josh Kirby
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Victor Gollancz
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1990
- Size
- 9.5" by 6.5"
- Keywords
- discworld colour of magic Ankh-Morpork colour of magic
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Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Cloth
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- Tail
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- First Edition
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