The Illustrated World of Mortal Engines (Relié)

So begins Philip Reeve's Mortal engines, the first book in his epic post-apocalyptic series of giant motorized cities on wheels. But how did the world end up like this ? What led to the downfall of our civilization, and to the rise of the traction cities that roam the great hunting ground to attack and devour each other ? Now, for the first time, discover the untold future history of traction. This lavishly illustrated book contains incredible tales of fearsome zagwan warriors riding war-zebras into battle, daring air-traders flying the bird-roads in search of adventure, and the mysterious plague-ridden wasteland of the dead continent that was formerly known as "North America".
This definitive companion guide includes detailed maps, fascinating character profiles, and stunning colour illustrations from a selection of incredible illustrators, and it will give you a whole new perspective on the incredible world philip reeve has created.