London: Corgi Books, 2017. Book. Illus. by Mark Beech;. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Printing - First Thus. 8vo. 269 pp. followed by an excerpt from Truckers. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art and interior line drawings by Mark Beech. Included is an autographed, dropped-in invitation to a lecture given by Professor Sir Terry Pratchett at Trinity College in Dublin on November 4th, 2010..

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Terry Pratchett is the author of the phenomenally successful Discworld series, and his trilogy for young readers, The Bromeliad, is soon to be adapted into an animated movie. He is the winner of the 2002 Carnegie Medal for The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents . After his first novel featuring Tiffany Aching, The Wee Free Men , he was made an Honorary Brownie!

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Bookseller: W. Fraser Sandercombe (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 229240
Title: THE CARPET PEOPLE
Author: Pratchett, Terry
Illustrator: Mark Beech;
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Edition: First Printing - First Thus
ISBN 10: 0552573361
ISBN 13: 9780552573368
Publisher: Corgi Books
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 2017
Size: 8vo
Keywords: discworld; supernatural literature; speculative fiction; weird tales; heroic; epic; swords; sorcery; wizard; wizardry; magic; sorcerer; killing; lost world; folklore; mythology; faerie; fairy tales; high fantasy; dark fantasy;
Bookseller catalogs: Fantasy;

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W. Fraser Sandercombe

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W. Fraser Sandercombe

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About W. Fraser Sandercombe

We are primarily an Internet-only bookstore, selling on-line for over twenty-three years; our shop can, however, be visited by appointment through an e-mail. We specialize in First Editions and collectible books (and usually have around 500 signed editions in stock at any given moment) ranging through most of the genres: Fantasy; Horror; Science Fiction; Mysteries; and a good selection of Literature; Historical Adventure; History; Outdoors; True Crime; and Assorted Non-fiction. We stock roughly 9000 books and add to our catalogues regularly.

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