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Comet in Moominland: Special Collectors' Edition
Tove Jansson
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Description for Comet in Moominland: Special Collectors' Edition
hardcover.
Special collectors' hardback editions lovingly restored to original designs 'I love these editions - so beautifully produced, so solid and permanent, just as Tove Jansson deserved.' Philip Pullman A beautiful collectors' edition of this classic Moomin story, using original 50s and 60s cover artwork, newly scanned images and gorgeous endpapers. When signs appear that a comet is heading towards their beloved Moominvalley, Moomin and his friend Sniff set sail to consult with the professors in the distant Lonely Mountains. Their journey is full of adventures and narrow escapes; from crocodiles, giant ... Read more
Special collectors' hardback editions lovingly restored to original designs 'I love these editions - so beautifully produced, so solid and permanent, just as Tove Jansson deserved.' Philip Pullman A beautiful collectors' edition of this classic Moomin story, using original 50s and 60s cover artwork, newly scanned images and gorgeous endpapers. When signs appear that a comet is heading towards their beloved Moominvalley, Moomin and his friend Sniff set sail to consult with the professors in the distant Lonely Mountains. Their journey is full of adventures and narrow escapes; from crocodiles, giant ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Sort of Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781908745651
SKU
9781908745651
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Tove Jansson
The Finnish artist and author Tove Jansson (1914-2001) wrote and illustrated her first Moomin story, The Moomins and the Great Flood, in 1945 as a form of escape from the dark shadows of war. The publication of Comet in Moominland, introducing readers to the much loved Snufkin, Snork and the Snork maiden, launched the world famous series of Moomin novels, ... Read more
Reviews for Comet in Moominland: Special Collectors' Edition
Tove Jansson is one of the greatest children's writers there has ever been
Sir Terry Pratchett I love these editions - so beautifully produced, so solid and permanent, just as Tove Jansson deserved
Philip Pullman (These editions) are simply stunning, and an absolute must-read. The Moomin novels are timeless stories full of adventure and heartwarming values - perfect ... Read more
Sir Terry Pratchett I love these editions - so beautifully produced, so solid and permanent, just as Tove Jansson deserved
Philip Pullman (These editions) are simply stunning, and an absolute must-read. The Moomin novels are timeless stories full of adventure and heartwarming values - perfect ... Read more