Labyrinth book a c smith

It revolves around 16yearold sarahs jennifer connelly quest to reach the center of an enormous otherworldly maze to rescue her infant brother toby, whom sarah wished away to jareth the goblin king david bowie. A novel based on the jim henson film is the novelization of the film of the same name by ach smith, which was first published in the usa by henry holt to tiein with the films release in june 1986. This is a very beautiful book which presents the story of labyrinth with pictures from the movie interspaced with quotes. I love that at the end of the book there are character. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. The only appearance of this famous film in book form. Smith book of same title labyrinth isbn 086369151x. I would suggest calling a book store like barnes and nobel or any other big store like them. Left at home to mind her baby brother, toby, she finds herself trying to comfort a. The bad thing is that its very thin and a few pages through, when sarah enters the labyrinth, the book takes on a fragmented design, with the movie stills framed in.

A uk edition of the book was published by virgin books in late 1987 to tiein with the films release in the region. Book recommendations for people who like labyrinth by a c h smith, terry jones, jim henson, dennis lee. A first edition, first printing published by virgin arrow in 1986. An account of the experiment in theatre directed by peter brook and written by ted hughes 1972 isbn 04288307 and 1973 isbn 0670528358.

Labyrinth book by a c smith half price books marketplace. Mass market paperback first edition, first printing. Smith reserves the right to make product changes or improvements at any time without notice. It has 183 pages not 128 like it lists on this page. The labyrinth sarahs book leatherbound book replica. On starting his writing career, to distinguish himself from other writers of the same name he added the initial h, representing his grandmothers maiden name, hockley. Labyrinth by a c h smith abebooks shop for books, art. Fourteenyearold sarah must reach the center of a dangerous labyrinth within. Smith formatbinding paperback book condition used very good quantity available 1 binding paperback isbn 10 0030073227 isbn 9780030073229 publisher henry holt place of publication new york date published 19860601. Other cast members include katie mcgrath, tom felton, sebastian stan, emun elliott, tony curran, and john hurt. Jun 15, 2017 an audiobook reading of jim hensons labyrinth the novelization written by a. Paperback book 1st edition good shape at the best online prices at. In 1971 peter brook invited him to iran for three months to write a book about the orghast project that brook and ted hughes.

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This book clearly shows the reason why i usually dont read direct novelizations while reading them i just feel as if im reading a more fleshedout version of the script of the movie which i find dissatisfying. Labyrinth is a historical television miniseries based on the 2005 novel of the same name by kate mosse. The 183page paperback book was based on the script and production material for the film. Buy jim hensons the labyrinth novelization 01 by jim henson, brian froud, a. What book was the 1986, jim henson movie labyrinth based.

This is a bound replica version of the book sarah has in the 1986 movie version of labyrinth, by george lucas, jim henson, and starring jennifer connelly and david bowie. The book inside is the 2014 publication by ach smith, contains 288 pages, and was made as part of a very limited run of props. He is the author of the dark crystal and labyrinth, two novelisations done for. This book is so adorable and i loved the little section in the back where you get to see drawings and concepts behind the book and movie. Paperback book 1st edition good shape at the best online prices at ebay. Return to the kingdom of whence in this sprawling prequel to jim hensons classic film labyrinth.

Smith, 9781684152995, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Item is the actual book, rebound in leather to create a memorable and collectible item from the cult movie. Experience the beloved fantasy classic labyrinth adapted by a. Id bet my entire labyrinth collection that smith s book came after the movie. Call the library and ask them what they can suggest. It is nicely written and gives more details than what is shown in the jim hensons film such in regards to the characters. So many people get this confused and think the movie was based on the novel because sarah is holding the infamous little red book. This is the first in a series of novels from the jim henson archives. If you live near a big city like new york they are plenty of small book stores that may carry it or can help you. Labyrinth has 1 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. The setting jumps between modern and medieval france and follows two women played by vanessa kirby and jessica brown findlay who are searching for the holy grail. Smith author of labyrinth meet your next favorite book.

Ive seen the movie labyrinth before, but since the magnificent starman, david bowie, has left us, i decided it was time to dig out the a. Labyrinth movie 1986 isbn 0030073227 nonfiction edit orghast at persepolis. Smith, who also wrote the dark crystal novel, wrote out the labyrinth novelization based on the movie, with only a few variations. H and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. It contains eight color pages of photos in the center of the book. The photo of the last unicorn book and the labyrinth book is a great display of two cult classic books. Theyre asking anywhere from 70 to 400 usd dollars for it. Anthony charles hockley smith born anthony charles smith in 1935 is a british novelist and playwright from kew. A very good book with one crease to the spine and some rubbing to the corners. Editions of the book were published in numerous languages, including. Finally back in print and for the first time in hardcover is the novelization of labyrinth written by a. I liked labyrinth a lot when i first saw it some years ago and i read the book right after seeing the movie. He was educated at hampton grammar school and corpus christi college, cambridge, where he read modern languages. Anthony charles hockley smith is a british novelist and playwright from kew.

Labyrinth a c h smith, terry jones, jim henson, dennis lee. Jim hensons labyrinth exhibit complete walkthrough at the center for puppetry arts atlanta duration. Smith posted by kuroneko book club june 2, 2014 title of book. An audiobook reading of jim hensons labyrinth the novelization written by a. Smith and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at abebooks. This beautiful hardcover features unpublished goblin illustrations by legendary illustrator and concept artist brian froud. In 2014, archaia released a hardcover reprint of the book featuring archival artwork by brian froud and handwritten pages from jim hensons journals taken from the henson archives.