Recounted through the eyes of Art himself, Larklight will be sumptuously designed and illustrated throughout. Larklight is the story of young Art Mumby and his sister Myrtle, who live in a huge, rambling house called Larklight just near to the Moon with their father, who is constantly caught up with his research of space-life. It takes them to the furthest reaches of known space, where they must battle the evil first ones in a desperate attempt to save each other – and the universe. But, it is the wrong sort of preparation, as they discover when their guest arrives, and a dreadful and terrifying (and marvellous) adventure begins. 2018 Dimensions 14.2 x 2.7 x 16. Larklight Series by Philip Reeve Larklight Series 3 primary works 3 total works Book 1 Larklight by Philip Reeve 3. Visitors to Larklight are rare if not unique, and a frenzy of preparation ensues. Larklight Print length 416 pages Language English Publisher Bloomsbury Childrens Books Publication date 13 Dec. One ordinary sort of morning, they receive a correspondence informing them that a gentleman is on his way to visit, a Mr Webster.

Staunch British citizens Art Mumby and older sister Myrtle live in Larklight, a free-floating home just on the other side of the Moon. Take a look at the pictures below – this is a truely amazing collectors item that you will treasure for life!Īrthur (Art) Mumsby and his irritating sister Myrtle live with their father Revd Marmaduke Mumsby in the huge and rambling house, Larklight, travelling through space on a remote orbit far beyond the moon. The glory of Empire meets Star Trek in this space fantasy-picaresque that Edgar Rice Burroughs would have loved. The book comes in hardback format and is signed, dated and has a unique colour illustration by David Wyatt. This book is a first edition first print and is in fine/fine condition. From the author of the international blockbuster Mortal Engines, adapted by visionary Peter Jackson, Larklight is an utterly unique and page-turningly. Amazing book by Philip Reeve and Illustrated by the talented David Wyatt.

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