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The amulet of Samarkand

Nathaniel, a magician's apprentice, summons up the djinni Bartimaeus and instructs him to steal the Amulet of Samarkand from the powerful magician Simon Lovelace.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Stroud, Jonathan
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Hyperion Books For Children, c2003.
Edition:	1st ed.
Series:	Bartimaeus trilogy ; #01
Subjects:	Magic > Juvenile fiction. Wizards > Juvenile fiction. Apprentices > Juvenile fiction. London (England) > Juvenile fiction. England > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:	Nathaniel, a magician's apprentice, summons up the djinni Bartimaeus and instructs him to steal the Amulet of Samarkand from the powerful magician Simon Lovelace.
Item Description:	"Miramax books."
Physical Description:	462 p. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:	078681859X 9780786852550 (pbk.)
Author Notes:	Jonathan Stroud, best selling fantasy fiction author, was born in Bedford, England on October 27, 1970. While growing up he experimented with different kinds of writing. He went on to read English Literature at York University. After graduation he worked in editing at Walker Books, in London and continued there for several years. His first novel, When Buried Fire, was published in 1999. In 2001 he began writing full-time. He is the author of the wildly popular Bartimaeus Sequence and Lockwood and Co, series. (Bowker Author Biography)