The Amulet of Samarkand /
by Jonathan Stroud.
- New York : Hyperion Books For Children, 2003.
- 462 p. ; 19 cm.
- The Bartimaeus trilogy ; bk. 1 .
- Stroud, Jonathan. Bartimaeus trilogy ; bk. 1. .
Nathaniel, a magician's apprentice, summons up the djinni Bartimaeus and instructs him to steal the Amulet of Samarkand from the powerful magician Simon Lovelace.