His Dark Materials I: Northern Lights (full-colour illustrated edition)
by Philip Pullman and illustrated by Chris Wormell
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“Chris Wormell works by making wood engravings, then bringing them to life in rich colour. You can see examples online of how his sketches led to final wood engravings, and there’s a lovely interview with Wormell explaining his process on In The Reading Corner. You might recognise his style from the covers of Pullman’s new books in the same world, The Book of Dust trilogy. But these fully illustrated editions are something else. The illustrations are full colour; the edition is roughly A4, with two columns of text to a page.” Read more...
