New, crisp, clean and unread stated first printing with the full number line including the 1, SIGNED and DATED by the author with a DRAWING of a small monster creature waving and saying Hi!" on the title page. Bound in sharp pale gray boards, the deep blue spine stamped in silver titles, dark blue endpapers, the fine pictorial dust jacket with raised gold amulets protected in a new, clear Brodart cover. Magicians, djinnis and wizards struggle for power in this extraordinarily gripping and imaginative fantasy. The Amulet of Samarkand is a wonderful read for children from 10 to 100 who have eagerly awaited the further intrepid adventures of Nathaniel and Bartimaeus. ".

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Title: The Bartimaeus Trilogy Book One/The Amulet of Samarkand
Publisher: Miramax/Hyperion, N. Y.
Publication Date: 2003
Language: English
ISBN 10: 078681859X
ISBN 13: 9780786818594
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: First Edition In U. S.
Condition: As New
Dust Jacket Condition: As New
Signed: SIGNED

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Synopsis

Intent on revenge, Nathaniel, a young magician's apprentice, summons Bartimaeus, a five-thousand-year-old djinni, to steal the Amulet of Samarkand, a mysterious and enigmatic artifact, from ruthless master magician Simon Lovelace, and, along with Nathaniel, becomes caught up in a dangerous world of espionage, blackmail, murder, and conspiracy. 200,000 first printing.

About the Author

Jonathan Stroud (www.jonathanstroud.com) is the author of four previous books in the Lockwood & Co. series as well as the New York Times best-selling Bartimaeus books, and the stand-alone titles Heroes of the Valley, The Leap, The Last Siege, and Buried Fire. He lives in England with his wife and three children.

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