MORTAL ENGINES - RARE SIGNED & PUBLICATION DATED FIRST EDITION FIRST PRINTING WITH RARE PUBLISHER'S PROMOTIONAL POSTCARD

REEVE Philip

ISBN 10: 0439993458 / ISBN 13: 9780439993456

Edité par Scholastic, London, 2001

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This Book is in Superb condition and it has been Signed & Publication Dated (16th November 2001) by Philip Reeve to the Title Page. The Book & Dust Jacket are in As New condition. This unread book is guaranteed to be a 1st Edition, 1st Printing. Publishers number sequence 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 confirms that this is a first printing. The Jacket has not been price clipped. The book is professionally wrapped and packed with great care with bubble wrap and placed in a special book box to ensure that the book arrives at your destination in perfect condition.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: MORTAL ENGINES - RARE SIGNED & PUBLICATION DATED FIRST EDITION FIRST PRINTING WITH RARE PUBLISHER'S PROMOTIONAL POSTCARD
• Éditeur: Scholastic, London
• Date de parution: 2001
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0439993458
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780439993456
• Reliure: Hardcover
• Édition: 1st Edition
• Impression: 1st Printing
• État de l'article: As New
• État de la jaquette: As New
• Signé: Signed by Author(s)
• Catalogues du vendeur:
  • Children's Books
  • Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror

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Synopsis

Tom and Hester have been thrown together, literally thrown out of a city that's left them stranded and starving in the middle of nowhere while it hares off after its prey. Hester is desperate for revenge, Tom is desperate to get back on board his beloved London. This is an adventure story set in a fantasy world where moving cities trawl the globe.

Présentation de l'éditeur

London is hunting

The great Traction City lumbers after a small town, eager to strip its prey of all assets and move on. Resources on the Great Hunting Ground that once was Europe are so limited that mobile cities must consume one another to survive, a practice known as Municipal Darwinism.

Tom, an apprentice in the Guild of Historians, saves his hero, Head Historian Thaddeus Valentine, from a murder attempt by the mysterious Hester Shaw -- only to find himself thrown from the city and stranded with Hester in the Out Country. As they struggle to follow the tracks of the city, the sinister plans of London's leaders begin to unfold ...