Buy this book on-line COWELL, CRESSIDA: : Twice Magic. [Uncorrected Proof Copy.]LONDON.HODDER CHILDREN'S BOOKS,2018. ISBN 9781444941401.
UK,8vo wraps,uncorrected proof,1st thus.[Proof copies denote the first format and its first appearance in print of the book/title.Often of limited availability,the text of a forthcoming book,is printed and bound in softcovers for use by the author, editors,proofreaders and some favoured reviewers.] NMINT.No owner inscrptn and no price removal to cover - absence of publisher's price.Bright,crisp,clean and sharp-cornered,matt,colour illustrated front cover with b/w lettering; with negligible shelf-wear or creasing to edges and corners,no nicks or tears present - and no reading creases to spine/ backstrip.Top+fore-edges bright and clean; contents bright,tight,clean,solid and sound - pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners,appears unread - apart from my own collation.UK,8vo wraps,p/back uncorrected proof original,1st edn thus,1-445pp [paginated] includes a prologue,Pts 1+2 and epilogues 1+2, b/w illustrations throughout - along with blank pages for further illustrations yet to be decided/included; plus [unpaginated] half-title+ title pages,double-page b/w illustration,double- page b/w map illustration,another double-page b/w illustration (Cormincrag Prison) and 6pp blanks at the rear of the book.Inserted/glued in at front - publisher's blurb colour illustrated, glossy card reveal of book's final,issued cover art.
For undecorated printed wraps,with minimal publication data imprinted - the produced/ released number of copies would almost certainly be less than 500,and most probably would tend to be around 200 copies.For glossy pictorial illustrated wrappers,produced numbers are often higher than 200,but either have a scarcity to them.Often errors or earlier versions of text appear in these proofs.Versions where the text has changed considerably are obviously considered more desirable by their nature.]
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Sequel to the 'Wizards of Once' and continuing the magical adventure of Xar and Wish.The film rights have been acquired by DreamWorks Animation for a major motion picture.Book is due for publication 20th September 2018.
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