Buy this book on-line PRATCHETT**, TERRY: : THE WEE FREE MEN - A STORY OF DISCWORLDLONDON.DOUBLEDAY,2003. ISBN 0385605331.
UK,small 8vo HB+protected dw/dj,1st edn.
FINE/FINE+.No owner inscrptn,and no price- clip to protected dw/dj.Bright,crisp,clean, wrap-around,colour pictorial artwork by Paul Kidby,illustrated dw/dj,with brown, white and gilt lettering; with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present.Top edges slightly aged/toned - as usual/normal - with some minimal,sporadic spotting/ foxing,fore-edges brighter and cleaner; contents bright,tight,clean,solid and sound - near pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners - possibly unread? Bright,crisp,clean,generally sharp-cornered,publisher's original,plain dark blue cloth boards with bright,crisp, blockped gilt letters to spine/backstrip and immaculate plain yellow endpapers.UK, small 8vo HB+protected dw/dj,1st edn,9- 317pp [paginated] includes 14 chapters, profuse b/w line illustrations by Paul Kidby,throughout the text and the book; plus [unpaginated] half-title page 2pp publisher's advert,title page,b/w line illustrated vignette frntis and author's note to rear.
There's trouble on the Aching farm - a monster in the river,a headless horseman in the driveway and nightmares spreading down from the hills.And now Tiffany Aching's little brother has been stolen by the Queen of the Fairies (although Tiffany doesn't think is entirely a bad thing).
Tiffany's got to get him back.To help her, she has a weapon (a frying pan),her granny's magic book (well,Diseases of the Sheep,actually) and - 'Crivens! Whut aboot
us,ye daftie!' - oh,yes.She's also got the
Nac Mac Feegle,the Wee Free Men,the fightin',thievin',tiny blue-skinned pictsies who were thrown out of Fairyland for being Drunk and Disorderly. . . .
A wise,witty and wonderfully inventive adventure set on the Discworld.
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