Synopsis
The latest in Terry Pratchett's series about the fantasy Discworld. The world's main city is under attack from a giant fire-breathing dragon and Captain Vimes is assigned to capture it. The preceding stories include "Pyramids", "Wyrd Sisters", "Sourcery", "Mort" and "Equal Rites".
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Review
"'This is one of Pratchett's best books. Hilarious and highly recommended'" (The Times)
"'Pratchett is at the peak of his powers; it's hard to think of any humorist writing in Britain today who can match him...A masterful ear for dialogue, a keen eye for the ridiculous and a real feel for language'" (Time Out)
"'The best humorous English author since P.G. Wodehouse'" (Sunday Telegraph)
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The eighth Discworld novel - introducing Sam Vimes.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. British edition, second printing, December 1989 (first printing was November 1989). With original clipped jacket. A Discworld novel. Jacket has faults - namely patchy edge/shelf wear, a couple of very small (approx. 5mms) tears, the odd crease/rub to edges, odd small mark, minor pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine, a little pushing/bumping to corners, minor patchy browning/odd small mark to reverse (white side) and is in only good condition. Boards are very good with a little pushing/bumping to corners, minor patchy browning and a little pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine. Little spine lean. Pages are generally clean and the binding is tight. Pages bit tanned. Very occasional small mark to pages. No other faults. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted. Seller Inventory # 010905
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. True first British printing with original unclipped jacket (£12.95). A Discworld novel. Jacket has faults - namely patchy edge/shelf wear, one very small (approx. 3mms) tear to back upper corner, the odd small scratch, odd small mark, a little patchy creasing/rubbing to edges, little pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine, a little pushing/bumping to corners, little creasing to front/back inner flaps and is in only good condition. Boards are very good with a little pushing/bumping to a couple of corners, the odd small bump/rub to edges and a little wear (pushing/rubbing/bumping) to head/tail of spine. Minor spine lean. Pages are generally clean and the binding is tight. Pages bit tanned. Odd small mark/spot of foxing to top edge of pages. Very occasional small mark to pages. No other faults. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted. Seller Inventory # 010978
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