THE GREAT AND SECRET SHOW The First Book of The Art

CLIVE BARKER

ISBN 10: 000223453X / ISBN 13: 9780002234535

Edité par COLLINS, LONDON, 1989

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Black Boards with Gilt titles to spine, Illustrated end papers, 240 x 160 mm approx. 698 pp. First Edition 1st Imp. 1989. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Near Fine/ As New(Book- no previous owner name or insc. Minor dust spotting/ soiling to edges of book block. Dust Jacket - no defects Collins price label £12.95 still affixed. Supplied in a removable proprietary protective sleeve).

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: THE GREAT AND SECRET SHOW The First Book of The Art
• Éditeur: COLLINS, LONDON
• Date de parution: 1989
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 000223453X
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780002234535
• Reliure: Hardcover
• Illustrateur: Manuel San Julian
• Édition: 1st Edition
• État de l'article: Near Fine
• État de la jaquette: As New
• Catalogues du vendeur:
  • Modern First Editions
  • Fiction

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Synopsis

This fantasy novel by the author of "Weaveworld" describes a race to find the secret of "The Art" - a state of being or consciousness which allows its owner to transcend their humanity and enter into a heightened spiritual state - by Fletcher and the evil-intentioned Jaffe.

Biographie de l'auteur

Clive Barker is the bestselling author of twenty-two books, including the New York Times bestsellers Abarat; Abarat: Days of Magic, Nights of War; and The Thief of Always. He is also an acclaimed painter, film producer, and director. For twelve years Mr. Barker has been working on a vast array of paintings to illuminate the text of The Books of Abarat, more than one hundred and twenty-five of which can be found within this volume.

Mr. Barker lives in California. He shares his house with seven dogs, three cockatiels, several undomesticated geckoes, an African gray parrot called Smokey, and a yellow-headed Amazon parrot called Malingo.