Amber Spyglass

Description

PULLMAN, Philip. The Amber Spyglass. His Dark Materials Book Three. NY: Alfred A. Knopf [2000]. 8vo, [xviii] 532pp. Color pictorial boards. Spine ends a tad rubbed, else a fine copy in original color dust jacket (spine ends a tad rubbed).

First US edition. The third and final book in Pullmans His Dark Materials trilogy. Throughout the worlds, the forces of both heaven and hell are mustering to take part in Lord Asriel’s audacious rebellion. Each player in this epic drama has a role to playand a sacrifice to make. Witches, angels, spies, assassins, tempters, and pretenders, no one will remain unscathed. Lyra and Will have the most dangerous task of all. They must journey to a gray-lit world where no living soul has ever gone and from which there is no escape.