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The Neverending Story

by Michael Ende, Ralph Manheim

$175 · Offered by eBay

Yesterday's Muse, Inc. presents ... The Neverending Story ISBN:0385176228 Author:Ende, Michael; Manheim, Ralph Publisher:Doubleday & Company, Inc. Release Date:1983 Seller Category:-- Qty Available:1 Condition:Used: Very Good Sku: 2346607 Notes: First American edition. Near fine in very good jacket. Jacket price clipped but portion of $ still present indicating this is not a book club edition (this is the only differentiating factor), jacket spine a bit faded, tiny chip from rear jacket corner along spine, faint ring stain on rear jacket panel visible only on reverse. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1983 Hard Cover. 396 pp. First English translation of Die unendliche Geschichte, translated by Ralph Manheim, with illustrations by Roswitha Quadflieg, jacket art by Richard Mantel. Red and green text and illustrations. Inspiration for Wolfgang Petersen's first English-language film, which at the time was the most expensive film produced outside the United States or Soviet Union. When Bastian happens upon an old book called The Neverending Story, he's swept into the magical world of Fantastica--so much that he finds he has actually become a character in the story! And when he realizes that this mysteriously enchanted world is in great danger, he also discovers that he is the one chosen to save it. Can Bastian overcome the barrier between reality and his imagination in order to save Fantastica? Don't forget to check out other great deals in our eBay Sto

  • Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
  • Year: 1983
  • ISBN: 9780385176224
  • Condition: Very Good

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