Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional First hardcover edition, later printing of His Dark Materials: Serpentine by Philip Pullman. First Edition unstated, October 2020 Avenel. First Printing with complete number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Illustrated by Tom Duxbury.
The book is in Near Fine condition with clean, bright, boards, strong title gilt on a square spine, tight binding, mild spine tilt, rounded spine ends, mild edge wear, and lightly rubbed corners. The interior of the book is in Near Fine condition with no marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and bright.
The dust jacket is in Near Fine condition with mild edge wear and no price on the creased flaps. Looks great in a new archival wrap.
This brand-new story, a beguiling must-read for Pullman fans old and new, is a perfect companion to His Dark Materials and a fascinating bridge to The Book of Dust.
Small volume ships promptly with secure packaging for a safe delivery.



