Pullman Philip Lyra s Oxford First Edition First Printing Signed

Pullman, Philip: Lyra's Oxford. First Edition/First Printing. *Signed*

This is a first edition and first printing of Lyra's Oxford by Philip Pullman, published by David Fickling Books in 2003.

The book is in Fine/As New condition.

Signed by the author to the title page.

Book Description
A short story from master storyteller, Philip Pullman, set in the Oxford of Lyra's world in His Dark Materials trilogy, bound with a beautifully illustrated map.

Product Description
This is a wonderful episode from the world of Philip Pullman's bestselling trilogy, "His Dark Materials". In "Lyra's Oxford", the reader shares the huge excitement of discovering a small bundle of material that has somehow slipped between Lyra's universe and our own. The book includes a wonderful new story by Philip Pullman, fully illustrated intricate maps and other ephemera from Lyra's universe. The text is illustrated throughout in beautiful black and white wood-blocks by the highly acclaimed engraver, John Lawrence, together with specially printed three-colour pull out maps of "Lyra's Oxford". This publication could have come from a parallel universe. The short story contained within "Lyra's Oxford" finds Lyra with her daemon Pantalaimon a couple of years after the end of "The Amber Spyglass". Sitting on the roofs of Oxford she sees a bird, the daemon of a witch, a storm petrel flying towards her pursued by a huge and angry flock of starlings. Birds play a big part in this story. And gradually a mystery unfolds...

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