Philip Pullman — Lyra&Apos;S Oxford
Oxford , David Fickling Books , 2003. First edition. Cloth. A lovely example of Philip Pullman's novella, featuring heroine Lyra Belacqua from his popular trilogy 'His Dark Materials&apos. The first edition, first impression of this work.In the original cloth binding. This novella depicts an episode involving the heroine of 'His Dark Materials', Pullman's best-selling fantasy trilogy. The story 'Lyra and the Birds' is set when Lyra Belacqua is fifteen, two years after the end of the trilogy. With a folding 'Globetrotter' map of "Oxford by Train, River and Zeppelin" bound in the book and in-text illustrations. A postcard from the character Mary Malone, and a brochure for the cruise ship Zenobia are also included. In the original cloth binding. Externally, lovely, with minimal signs of shelf wear. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine .