Hardcover. Condition: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Grubby book may have mild dirt or some staining, mostly on the edges of pages.
Hardcover. Condition: Used; Very Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The Subtle Knife: No.2 (His Dark Materials S.) This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.
Hardcover. Condition: Used; Very Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Condition: Very Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Condition: Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. 1997. hardcover. Good clean copy with light nicks and tears to dust jacket. . . . .
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. 1997. hardcover. Good clean copy with light nicks and tears to dust jacket. . . . .
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. . Good. All orders guaranteed and ship within 24 hours. Before placing your order for please contact us for confirmation on the book's binding. Check out our other listings to add to your order for discounted shipping.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 4th imp. jacket edges rubbed, 3mm chip to bottom front corner. 3cm tear to spine top.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. UK hardback. A very interesting possible first printing, missing the number two in the number line on the left, but with the '1' present in the string on the right hand side. At the very least an interesting error. VG with previous owner name to ffep, in unclipped jacket with some creasing to spine.
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Poor. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 2nd Edition. The jacket is edgeworn.Front-end page missing.Tightly bound.Reprint.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Seller: The Spoken Word, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Published by Scholastic in 1997, here is the reprinted hardback version of Philip Pullman's THE SUBTLE KNIFE (Volume II His Dark Materials Series) signed and dedicated to a previous owner by Philip in blue ink to the full title page. Green cloth binding, gilt spine lettering and front cover decoration, 341 pages, the book is in very good condition with some light shelf wear to the covers plus a blue ink leaving present dedication to the front free end paper. The dust jacket is near fine with a modicum of edge creasing. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Scholastic Press, London, 1997
ISBN 10: 0590542435 ISBN 13: 9780590542432
Language: English
Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: F. Dust Jacket Condition: F-. Second Printing. F/F-. 8vo. original black boards gilt in dustwrapper priced UK £12.99 (a trifle rubbed & creased); pp. [viii (last blank)], 342 (last blank). A near fine copy.
First Edition
hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Light rubbing to extremities. Slight lean to binding. Some spotting to page edges.
Seller: Florence books, Salisbury, WILTS, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First impression. Numberline 2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1 . A clean, tight copy. No insc. Top edge v.lightly foxed. Very slightly cocked.Page edges the tiniest bit 'soiled' Not a super crisp collectors copy.Wrapper is unclipped,with a little edge-wear. A read, but looked after, copy, No insc. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
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Published by Scholastic Press, London, 1997
ISBN 10: 0590542435 ISBN 13: 9780590542432
Language: English
Seller: Cat's Curiosities, Pahrump, NV, U.S.A.
Signed
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Cover Illustration by David Scutt (illustrator). Signed by the author (full name, only) in blue ink to the title page. States "First published by Scholastic Ltd, 1997," but number line runs 4 6 8 10 9 7 5, only -- the fourth printing.) Gilt dagger stamped diagonally to front board echoes color illustration to DJ front panel, which panel bears no text dropped from the green background other than "The boundaries of the worlds are crumbling . . ." Not price clipped; original price UK L12.99 still showing. Bar code to bottom of DJ rear panel, which does bear title, as does spine. Total 341 pp. Reduced from $265. Signed by Author(s).
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing UK hardback, 1997 Scholastic Ltd. The book is in fine condition, the dustjacket is in fine condition. Not price clipped. The number line is 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1 (which is a publishers error).
Published by Scholastic Press, London, 1997
ISBN 10: 0590542435 ISBN 13: 9780590542432
Language: English
Seller: Caffrey Books, Oundle, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Publisher's original green cloth boards, gilt titles to spine and gilt dagger device to front board, plain endpapers. Book has been read and there is some tanning to the front edge. Please ask for scans if interested.
Seller: Leaf Ends, Stocksfield, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st impression, full numberline, surname written neatly near top of front endpaper, no other marks or inscriptions, not price clipped, bright, white text block, attractive dustwrapper, NB NOT THE COVER shown by ABE this has dagger to front, photos available on request.
Published by Scholastic 1997 First Edition in the UK First Printing, 1997
ISBN 10: 0590542435 ISBN 13: 9780590542432
Language: English
Seller: Porcupine Books, Ilford, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Scholastic 1997 First Edition in the UK First Printing (With number line 2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1) Bruised at base of spine, slight spine lean and page edges a little marked else Fine book in like Dust Jacket with the price removed ''Will is twelve years old and he's just killed a man. Now he's on his own, on the run. Then Will steps through a window in the air into another world, and finds himself with a companion - a strange, savage little girl called Lyra. Like Will, she has a mission which she intends to carry out at all costs. '' Scarce second book of the award-winning His Dark Materials trilogy. Book.
Published by Scholastic Press, London England, 1997
ISBN 10: 0590542435 ISBN 13: 9780590542432
Language: English
Seller: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition 2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1. Hardback First Edition2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1 light bumping to corners slight wear to corners of d/j. A nice copy of this rare First edition His Dark Materials S. Will is twelve, and he's just killed a man. Now he's on the run, determined to discover the truth about the father he's never known. Then he steps through a window into another world - where soul-eating Spectres haunt the streets of a city, and a strange girl called Lyra is searching for Dust. His mission and hers are mysteriously linked, and together they must find a powerful and secret object that people from many worlds would kill to possess. ( We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1997 Scholastic Press hardback 1st edition 1st impression. Near fine clean tight binding in near fine dustjacket. Number string to the copyright page 2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1. No.2 in His Dark Materials Series.
Published by Scholastic Press, London, 1997
ISBN 10: 0590542435 ISBN 13: 9780590542432
Language: English
Seller: MintFirsts Ltd ABA, ILAB, PBFA, Macclesfield, CHESH, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. First edition. 8vo. Pp. [viii], 341. Publisher's green cloth lettered in gilt to spine with gilt-embossed dagger to front board; in-text vignettes. Jacket illustration by David Scutt (priced £12.99 to the inner flap). With the complete number line (2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1) to copyright page, as some purported first editions lack the number "2" in the sequence. Second volume in the "Dark Materials" trilogy, preceded by Northern Lights (1995) and book-ended by The Amber Spyglass (2000). A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year. A phantasmagorical re-telling of Milton's epic Paradise Lost in this coming of age fantasy of two youngsters, Lyra Belacqua and Will Parry, adept at navigating a multiverse of parallel universes. "A work of genius." -Time Out. 537.
Seller: PJ Books, Hemel Hempstead, HERTS, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st Edition. SIGNED AND RARE! This is an extremely rare and keenly sought after book. The world true first edition, with a complete number line. It is hand-signed by Philip Pullman via a loosely inserted bookplate. A fine copy in fine unclipped jacket. Super collectable copy of a very rare book indeed. Most of the first impressions were sent to libraries and this makes the few surviving copies - like this one! Signed by Author(s).