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Title: The Subtle Knife Title Record # 6566
Author: Philip Pullman
Date: 1997-00-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: His Dark Materials
Series Number: 2
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
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Current Tags: young-adult fantasy (1) Add Tags

Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
2017 A faca sutil
Year Language Title
2001Translated by Maria do Rosário Monteiro
Portuguese A Torre dos Anjos
2002Translated by Dons Reerink
Dutch Het listige mes
2003Translated by Vytautas Petrukaitis
Lithuanian Aštrusis peilis
2003Translated by Jean Esch
French La tour des anges
2005 Spanish Materia oscura: La daga

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
11 1998 Locus Best Fantasy Novel

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Subtle Knife 1997-00-00 Philip Pullman Alfred A. Knopf 0-679-87925-0
$20.00?$: US dollar
326
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Dennis Nolan Checkmark
The Subtle Knife 1997-07-00 Philip Pullman Alfred A. Knopf 0-679-87925-0
$20.00?$: US dollar
326
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Eric Rohmann  
The Subtle Knife 1997-09-00 Philip Pullman Scholastic UK 0-590-54243-5
£12.99?£: UK pound
341
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel  
The Subtle Knife 1998-00-00 Philip Pullman Scholastic 0-590-11289-9
£5.99?£: UK pound
341
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel Checkmark
The Subtle Knife 1998-05-00 Philip Pullman Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-41336-9
$5.99?$: US dollar
288
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Eric Peterson Checkmark
The Subtle Knife 1998-05-00 Philip Pullman Alfred A. Knopf / QPBC  
$13.95?$: US dollar
326
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel Eric Peterson  
The Subtle Knife 1998-05-00 Philip Pullman Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-41336-9
$5.99?$: US dollar
288
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Eric Peterson Checkmark
The Subtle Knife 1999-10-00 Philip Pullman Alfred A. Knopf 0-375-80211-8
$10.00?$: US dollar
326
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel Eric Rohmann  
The Subtle Knife 1999-10-00 Philip Pullman Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-41336-9
$5.99?$: US dollar
288
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Eric Peterson  
The Subtle Knife 2000-10-00 Philip Pullman Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-41336-9
$6.99?$: US dollar
288
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Steven Rawlings  
The Subtle Knife 2000-11-00 Philip Pullman Scholastic UK 0-439-99491-8
£6.99?£: UK pound
341
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel  
His Dark Materials 2000-11-00 Philip Pullman Science Fiction Book Club 0-7394-1335-X / 20087
$14.98?$: US dollar
740
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni Jean Pierre Targete  
A Torre dos Anjos 2001-00-00 Philip Pullman Editorial Presença (Estrela do mar #38) 972-23-2879-4   293
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel  
The Subtle Knife 2001-05-00 Philip Pullman Dell Yearling 0-440-41833-X
$5.99?$: US dollar
326
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel Eric Rohmann  
The Subtle Knife 2001-08-00 Philip Pullman Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-41336-9
$6.99?$: US dollar
288
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Eric Peterson  
The Subtle Knife 2001-09-00 Philip Pullman Scholastic Press UK 0-439-99413-6
£6.99?£: UK pound
341
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel  
The Subtle Knife 2001-10-00 Philip Pullman Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-41336-9
$6.99?$: US dollar
288
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Steven Rawlings Checkmark
His Dark Materials Trilogy: The Golden Compass / The Subtle Knife / The Amber Spyglass 2001-11-00 Philip Pullman Ballantine Books 0-345-44889-8
$20.97?$: US dollar
 
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
omni  
His Dark Materials 2001-11-00 Philip Pullman Scholastic Press UK 0-439-99434-9
£25.00?£: UK pound
1016
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni David Scutt  
His Dark Materials 2001-11-00 Philip Pullman Scholastic Press UK 0-439-99434-9
£25.00?£: UK pound
1016+
[1]
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni David Scutt  
Het listige mes 2002-00-00 Philip Pullman Prometheus 90-6494-011-8   302
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel Fiel van der Veen  
The Subtle Knife 2002-09-00 Philip Pullman Alfred A. Knopf 0-375-82346-8
$11.95?$: US dollar
326
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel  
His Dark Materials 2002-09-10 Philip Pullman Alfred A. Knopf 0-375-82336-0
$35.85?$: US dollar
 
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
omni  
The Subtle Knife 2002-11-02 Philip Pullman Thorndike Press 0-7862-4124-1
$25.95?$: US dollar
490
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
novel  
Aštrusis peilis 2003-00-00 Philip Pullman Tyto alba 998-616310-2   372
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel  
La tour des anges 2003-05-12 Philip Pullman Gallimard Jeunesse (Folio SF #139) 2-07-042976-8   446
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel
Éric Scala?Eric Scala
 
The Subtle Knife 2003-09-00 Philip Pullman Dell Laurel-Leaf 0-440-23814-5
$6.99?$: US dollar
288
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Cliff Nielsen  
Materia oscura: La daga 2005-05-01 Philip Pullman Ediciones B 84-406-8409-6
$13.95?$: US dollar
 
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel  
The Subtle Knife 2005-10-00 Philip Pullman Alfred A. Knopf / SFBC 1079011
$7.99?$: US dollar
326
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel  
The Subtle Knife 2005-10-00 Philip Pullman Scholastic UK 0-439-95462-2
£12.99?£: UK pound
349
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel  
His Dark Materials 2007-04-00 Philip Pullman Alfred A. Knopf 0-375-84722-7
$21.99?$: US dollar
934
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
omni Douglas Mullen  
His Dark Materials 2007-04-00 Philip Pullman Alfred A. Knopf 0-375-94722-1
$26.99?$: US dollar
934
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
omni Douglas Mullen  
The Subtle Knife 2007-05-07 Philip Pullman Scholastic 978-1-4071-0255-9   352
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel  
The Subtle Knife Deluxe Edition 2007-08-00 Philip Pullman Alfred A. Knopf 0-375-84672-7
$22.99?$: US dollar
326+
[17]
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Ericka O'Rourke Checkmark
His Dark Materials 2007-08-00 Philip Pullman Scholastic UK 978-1-4071-0642-7
£30.00?£: UK pound
1016
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni  
The Subtle Knife 2007-08-00 Philip Pullman Laurel-Leaf 0-440-23814-5
$7.50?$: US dollar
288+
[6]
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Cliff Nielsen Checkmark
The Subtle Knife 2007-08-28 Philip Pullman Alfred A. Knopf 978-0-375-94672-1
$25.99?$: US dollar
368
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Ericka O'Rourke  
La tour des anges 2007-09-04 Philip Pullman Gallimard Jeunesse (Folio SF #139) 978-2-07-042976-9   446
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel
Éric Scala?Eric Scala
 
His Dark Materials (Boxed Set) 2007-09-25 Philip Pullman Alfred A. Knopf 0-375-84238-1
$59.95?$: US dollar
1312
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni  
His Dark Materials 2007-11-01 Philip Pullman Scholastic 978-1-4071-0547-5   1016
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
omni  
His Dark Materials 2008-00-00 Philip Pullman The Folio Society  
$225.00?$: US dollar
xiv+
362, 299, 466+
[30]
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni Peter Bailey  
The Subtle Knife 2008-05-05 Philip Pullman Scholastic UK 978-1-4071-0854-4
£20.00?£: UK pound
352
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel  
The Subtle Knife 2008-11-13 Philip Pullman Paw Prints 978-1-4395-2132-8
$16.50?$: US dollar
288
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel  
The Subtle Knife 2009-11-02 Philip Pullman Galaxy 978-1-4056-6349-6
£12.99?£: UK pound
 
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel  
The Subtle Knife 2011-00-00 Philip Pullman Yearling 978-0-440-41833-7
$7.99?$: US dollar
326
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel Dominic Harman  
The Subtle Knife 2011-03-00 Philip Pullman Scholastic UK 978-1-4071-3023-1
£6.99?£: UK pound
368
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel  
His Dark Materials 2011-10-28 Philip Pullman Everyman's Library (UK) (Everyman's Library #342) 978-1-84159-342-5
£20.00?£: UK pound
xxxvi+
1102
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni Kay Bayley Checkmark
His Dark Materials (boxed set) 2011-11-03 Philip Pullman Scholastic UK 978-1-4071-3118-4
£21.97?£: UK pound
1360
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
omni  
His Dark Materials 2011-12-06 Philip Pullman Alfred A. Knopf (Everyman's Library #342) 978-0-307-95783-2
$35.00?$: US dollar
xviii+
1099
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni Kate Baylay  
His Dark Materials 2012-01-25 Philip Pullman Alfred A. Knopf 978-0-307-80820-2
$21.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
omni Douglas Mullen  
His Dark Materials 2012-10-04 Philip Pullman Scholastic UK 978-1-4071-3559-5
£16.99?£: UK pound
1360
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
omni  
His Dark Materials 2013-00-00 Philip Pullman The Folio Society  
$225.00?$: US dollar
xiv+
362, 299, 466+
[30]
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni Peter Bailey Checkmark
The Subtle Knife 2013-10-03 Philip Pullman Scholastic UK 978-1-4071-3976-0
£7.99?£: UK pound
368
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel  
The Subtle Knife 2014-10-02 Philip Pullman Scholastic Press 978-1-4071-5331-5
£12.99?£: UK pound
368
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel  
The Subtle Knife 2015-03-05 Philip Pullman Scholastic Press 978-1-4071-5418-3
£7.99?£: UK pound
368
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel  
The Subtle Knife 2015-03-05 Philip Pullman RHCP Digital 978-1-4481-9692-0
£5.49?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
novel  
His Dark Materials: The Complete Trilogy 2015-11-20 Philip Pullman RHCP Digital 978-1-4481-9770-5
£11.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
omni  
A faca sutil 2017-00-00 Philip Pullman Suma de Letras 978-85-565-1044-0   288
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel  
The Subtle Knife 2017-10-19 Philip Pullman Scholastic UK 978-1-4071-8611-5
£7.99?£: UK pound
369
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel  
The Subtle Knife 2018-07-05 Philip Pullman Scholastic UK 978-1-4071-9119-5
£12.99?£: UK pound
368
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel  
His Dark Materials 2019-11-07 Philip Pullman Scholastic UK 978-0-7023-0162-9
£16.99?£: UK pound
1120
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni Jean Pierre Targete  
The Subtle Knife 2019-11-21 Philip Pullman Scholastic UK 978-0-7023-0168-1
£8.99?£: UK pound
352
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel  
The Subtle Knife 2020-10-01 Philip Pullman Scholastic UK 978-1-4071-9876-7
£7.99?£: UK pound
368
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel  
The Subtle Knife 2021-09-02 Philip Pullman Scholastic UK 978-0-7023-1142-0
£9.99?£: UK pound
352
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel  
The Subtle Knife 2021-10-21 Philip Pullman Scholastic UK 978-0-7023-1042-3
£30.00?£: UK pound
256
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel  
The Subtle Knife 2021-11-04 Philip Pullman Scholastic UK 978-0-7023-1400-1
£14.99?£: UK pound
325
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Georgio de Chirico Checkmark
The Subtle Knife date unknown Philip Pullman Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-41336-9
$6.99?$: US dollar
288
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Steven Rawlings Checkmark
The Subtle Knife date unknown Philip Pullman Dell Yearling 0-440-41833-X
$5.99?$: US dollar
326
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel Eric Rohmann Checkmark
The Subtle Knife date unknown Philip Pullman Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-41336-9
$6.99?$: US dollar
288
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Steven Rawlings Checkmark
His Dark Materials date unknown Philip Pullman Dell Yearling 0-440-41951-8
$22.50?$: US dollar
399, 326, 518
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
omni Eric Rohmann Checkmark
The Subtle Knife date unknown Philip Pullman Dell Yearling 978-0-440-41833-7
$7.50?$: US dollar
326
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel Checkmark
The Subtle Knife date unknown Philip Pullman Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-41336-9
$6.99?$: US dollar
288
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Eric Peterson Checkmark
The Subtle Knife date unknown Philip Pullman Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-41336-9
$6.99?$: US dollar
288
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Eric Peterson Checkmark
His Dark Materials: The Complete Trilogy date unknown Philip Pullman RHCP Digital 978-1-4481-9770-5
£11.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
omni John Lawrence Checkmark
The Subtle Knife date unknown Philip Pullman Scholastic 978-0-439-99413-2
£7.99?£: UK pound
341
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel Giorgio de Chirico Checkmark
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