Golden Compass HC (2015 Knopf) A His Dark Material Graphic Novel comic books

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Philip Pullman. Art and cover by Clement Oubrerie. The world of Philip Pullman's internationally bestselling His Dark Materials saga is brought to visual life in book 1 of a three-volume graphic adaptation of The Golden Compass. Lyra Belacqua is content to run wild among the scholars of Jordan College, with her dæmon familiar always by her side. But the arrival of her fearsome uncle, Lord Asriel, draws her to the heart of a terrible struggle-a struggle born of Gobblers and stolen children, and a mysterious substance known as Dust. As she hurtles toward danger in the cold far North, Lyra never suspects the shocking truth: she alone is destined to win-or to lose-this more-than-mortal battle. The stunning full-color art offers both new and returning readers a chance to experience the story of Lyra, an ordinary girl with an extraordinary role to play in the fates of multiple worlds, in an entirely new way. Hardcover, 7-in. x 9-in., 80 pages, full color. Cover price $18.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by Philip Pullman. Art and cover by Clement Oubrerie. The second volume in a graphic novel adaptation of one of the most celebrated books of all time! In this three-volume graphic novel adaptation of The Golden Compass, the world of His Dark Materials is brought to visual life. The stunning full-color art will offer both new and returning readers a chance to experience the story of Lyra, an ordinary girl with an extraordinary role to play in the fates of multiple worlds, in an entirely new way. This second volume finds Lyra in the far North, rescuing the children held captive by the notorious Gobblers with the help of Gyptian fighters, new-found witch allies, and the armored bear Iorek Byrnisson. Hardcover, 7-in. x 9-in., 80 pages, full color. Cover price $18.99.