The Compleat Discworld Atlas: Of General & Descriptive Geography Which Together With New Maps and Gazetteer Forms a Compleat Guide to Our World & All It Encompasses

Terry Pratchett

ISBN 10: 0857521306 / ISBN 13: 9780857521309

Published by Doubleday UK, London, 2015

About this Item

First UK edition/printing. A small remainder dot to bottom page edges else a FINE (unread) book in FINE jacket. (Map enclosed in rear jacket pocket). From the rear jacket panel," In this noble endeavour drawing upon the hard won knowledge of many great and inevitably late explorers one may locate on a detailed plan of our world such fabled realms as the Condiment Isles trace the course of the River Kneck as it deposits silt and border disputes in equal abundance on the lands either side and contemplate the vast deserts of Klatch and Howondaland a salutary lesson in the perils of allowing ones goats to graze unchecked " A must for any Discworld fan!

Seller Inventory # JD4689

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Compleat Discworld Atlas: Of General & Descriptive Geography Which Together With New Maps and Gazetteer Forms a Compleat Guide to Our World & All It Encompasses
• Publisher: Doubleday UK, London
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0857521306
• ISBN 13: 9780857521309
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition
• Printing: London.
• Condition: As New
• Dust Jacket Condition: As New
• Seller catalogs:
  • Fantasy
  • Illlustrated
  • Fiction

About this title

Synopsis

Unseen University are proud to present the most comprehensive map and guide to the Disc yet produced.

In this noble endeavour, drawing upon the hard won knowledge of many great and, inevitably, late explorers, one may locate on a detailed plan of our world such fabled realms as the Condiment Isles, trace the course of the River Kneck as it deposits silt and border disputes in equal abundance on the lands either side, and contemplate the vast deserts of Klatch and Howondaland - a salutary lesson in the perils of allowing ones goats to graze unchecked.

This stunning work brings to life the lands and locations of the Discworld stories in a way never seen before. Accompanied by lavish full-colour illustrations and a detailed world map, this is a must-have for any Discworld fan.

About the Author

TERRY PRATCHETT was the acclaimed creator of the global bestselling Discworld series, the first of which, The Colour of Magic, was published in 1983. His fortieth Discworld novel, Raising Steam, was published in 2013. His books have been widely adapted for stage and screen, and he was the winner of multiple prizes, including the Carnegie Medal, as well as being awarded a knighthood for services to literature. He died in March 2015.