'A marriage is always made up of two people who are prepared to swear that only the other one snores.' From, "The Fifth Elephant". 'Inside every old person is a young person wondering what happened.' From, "Moving Pictures. The Discworld is filled with a vast and diverse population - from witches to vampires and from the fiendish to the foolish, ...
A sumptuous illustrated journey through Pratchett's bestselling Discworld universe, this lavish full-color volume is the ultimate holiday gift for the legions of fans.
A full-colour fold-out map (A1 size) detailing the streets of the Discworld's most important city, Ankh-Morpork. It includes all the landmarks of the novels, including the Unseen University, the Shades and the Mended Drum.
Between Uberwald and Whale Bay, the Octarine Grass Country and the Widdershins Ocean lies the most exciting and dangerous terrain in all Discworld. This is a map of Lancre, where Granny Weatherwax, Nanny Ogg and Magrat Garlick live.
A quizbook for fantasy fans, with questions on quantum butterflies and carnivorous luggage with lots of little legs, this book is described as the ultimate challenge for all quizlovers and "Discworld" aficionados.
Terry Pratchett's incredible Discworld, floating through space on the backs of four elephants* standing on a giant turtle, supports some of the most popular characters ever imagined in the world of fantasy fiction. But the Discworld people are real, and here they are, warts (except, of course, in the case of Granny Weatherwax) and all, from ...
From the banks of the river Ankh to the walls of Sto Lat, the entirety of Terry Pratchett's renowned Discworld series is explored in this expansive resource. Essays discussing a range of topics--among them Pratchett's place in literary canon, the nature of the Disc itself, and the causes and results of the "Discworld" phenomenon--accompany a ...
Terry Pratchett's brilliantly vivid imaginative worlds have entranced millions of readers all over the world. Here, for the first time, is a fans' guide to everything Terry Pratchett has written, including the "Discworld[registered]" novels, the "Bromeliad", the "Johnny Maxwell" trilogy, stand-alone fiction, graphic novels and rare short stories. ...
Before J. K. Rowling became the best selling author in Britain, Terry Pratchett wore that hat. With over 40 million books sold, Pratchett is an international phenomenon. His brainchild is the "Discworld" series-novels he began as parodies of other works like "Macbeth" and "The Arabian Nights". "The Wee Free Men", one of Pratchett's most popular ...
This is a critical study of Ursula le Guin, Philip Pullman and Terry Pratchett. It overviews the "alworlds" genre and studies the "Earthsea" quartet, the "Discworld" series and the "His Dark Materials" trilogy.
Pocket Essentials is a dynamic series of books that are concise, lively, and easy to read. Packed with facts as well as expert opinions, each book has all the key information you need to know about such popular topics as film, television, cult fiction, history, and more. The success of Terry Pratchett's Discworld series has been so phenomenal that ...
Edition: Later and/or First Printings
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: London: Corgi, various Dates and Printings
Description: Josh Kirby Cover Art. Very Good. ----------3 volumes, paperback, all are about Very Good copies with light wear and some short creases, library stamps in Wings, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo. read more
Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: N.Y. : St. Martin's, 1981, Book Club Edition
Description: Tim White cover Art. Near Fine in Very Good jacket. ----------hardcover, a Near Fine copy in a lightly rubbed Very Good dustjacket, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo. read more
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Ounsley, Simon; Pringle, David (Editors) (Terry Pratchett; Paul Preuss; Ian Watson; Christopher Burns; Peter T. Garratt;...
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Interzone
Date Published: 1988
Description: Andrew Forrest; Very Good+ 4to. 66 pp. Magazine format. Light wear. Cover art by Andrew Forrest. This issue contains: The Long Fall Home by Paul Preuss; Lost Bodies by Ian Watson; Babel by Christopher Burns; Our Lady of Springtime by Peter T. Garratt; Blit by David Langford; Mirrors and Burnstone by Nicola Griffith; along with the usual features and an interview with Terry Pratchett by Paul Kincaid. Scans are available for all books. read more
Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: N.Y. : Signet/ NAL / New American Library, 1989, Book Club Edition
Description: Tom Kidd Cover Art. Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. ----------hardcover, Near Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket, a nice copy, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo. read more
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Pringle, David (Editor) (Greg Egan; Robert Reed; Kim Newman; Jamie Barras; Stephen Dedman; Don Webb; James Herbert; David...
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Interzone
Date Published: 1999
Description: Dominic Harman; Very Good+ 4to. 66 pp. Magazine format. Light wear. Cover art by Dominic Harman. This issue contains: Border Guards by Greg Egan; At the Corner of Darwin and Eternity by Robert Reed; Just Like Eddy by Kim Newman; The Woman Who Saved the World by Jamie Barras; The Lady MacBeth Blues by Stephen Dedman; Turn of the Century Real Life by Don Webb; Other Forms of Self Defence-an interview with James Herbert by David Mathew; Ansible Link-news by David Langford; and Mutant Popcorn-film ... read more
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Binding: Paper
Publisher: Corgi
Description: Fine. Paper .....Bookmark, folded as issued, near fine condition; Lists the discworld novels up to and including "Carpe Jugulum".......The picture is of the actual book-NOT a stock photo................ read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Corgi Books
Date Published: 1997
Description: Very Good. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Paperback. Publisher: Corgi, 1997. 285 pages. Very Good, slight wear to edges/corners, reading crease to spine, white label to lower rear cover. Internally very clean throughout. A very good, sound, used copy. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday & Co Inc
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780385615723ISBN:0385615728
Description: New. Brand new books, maps and cd's available immediately from a reputable and well rated UK bookseller; despatched promptly and reliably worldwide. read more
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