Septimus Heap Book 1 Magyk by Angie Sage

Title:  Septimus Heap,  Book 1,  Magyk
isbn:  0060577312
Author:   Angie Sage

Publisher:  Katherine Tegen Books,  An Imprint of Harper Collins Publishers
Copyright date:   2005
Print date:  2005
Edition:  1st edition
Number line: 20 19 18
Measurements:   7 1/5in x 5 7/8in
Page count:  564
Illustrations:  yes, illustrated by Mark Zug, a premiere fantasy illustrator/artist. Plus mapped pages.
Binding type:  Hardcover, purple spine, 3/4 dark blue boards, gilt lettering and decoration on spine. The text block has faux deckle fore edge.
Dustjacket:  yes, unclipped
Ex library:  no
Remainder mark:  no
Inscriptions/Bookplate:  no

Remarks:  The dust jacket has the slightest of rubbing and the color and gloss is still very good. The book looks as though it is in unread condition. There had been a paper folded up and placed between the front cover and ffep which made a slight impression on the first few pages. The cover and pages are intact and in excellent condition.

Description: 

Book one of the Septimus Heap series.

Septimus Heap, the seventh son of a seventh son is stolen the night of his birth by a midwife who informs his parents he is dead. That night, the newborn boys father, Silas Heap, finds a bundle in the snow, that contains a newborn girl with violet eyes. The Heaps take this mysterious baby in for their own, but who is she, and what happened to their son?