The Luggage can even devour your belongings as his lid removes to reveal a secret compartment for your trinkets and valuables. "Ook! Also, a very large and strong orang-utan has more plausible arguments when talking about dog-ears and overrun return deadlines. https://www.discworldemporium.com/home-hearth/402-the-librarian-figurine ', The Orang-Utan Foundation We’ve been making little bits of Discworld for over 25 years, from the first Discworld figurines as Clarecraft in 1991, to a cornucopia of collectibles at the Discworld Emporium - all from the marvellous mind of Sir Terry Pratchett! Very soon, people forgot how the Librarian looked as a human, or what his given name was (though the latter is true for most other faculty members as well). Tending to books, the Librarian displays an excellent bedside manner, gently stroking distressed or damaged texts to soothe them as he conducts repairs. Despite his usually easy going nature, it should be noted that the Librarian is an ape rather than a monkey and is extremely eager to correct people on the subject in uncharacteristically violent ways. May 2, 2019 - Offical figurine of Unseen University's Librarian! He is also a Special Constable of the Ankh-Morpork City Watch. ... terry pratchett discworld clarecraft Captain Vimes And Errol DW128 . The wizards housed there are a… colourful bunch and each and everyone deserves a post. Sculpted by Bethan Williams - the artist behind our incredibly detailed Discworld necklace - and crafted in the workshops of Birmingham's historic Jewellery Quarter, the Librarian Necklace is engraved with the Discworld and sterling silver hallmarks & Presented in a Discworld Emporium gift box.Pendant measures approx 14 x 30mm, chain measures approx 18 inches. £88.00. ... Discworld Clarecraft Figurine Magrat On Broomstick DW53 by Terry Pratchett. In appearance he has the rubber-sack-filled-with-water look of a well grown, 300lb male. Sep 13, 2020 - Offical figurine of Unseen University's Librarian! He has yet to be the focus of a Discworld novel; Pratchett admits that an inner monologue that consists entirely of 'ook' is not particularly engaging. introducing our official discworld figurine of unseen university's book-loving orangutan! *adorable most of the time - just don't call him the 'M' word! The fire, it loves her, she is free..." - Terry Pratchett, I Shall Wear Midnight Our exclusive tribute to Tiffany's necklace and the spirit of the hare in precious sterling silver - the perfect present for any... Official Unseen University bronze octogram - the symbol of alumni from Discworld's most spellbinding educational establishment! The Librarian is a complex being. "Celebrate Unseen University's enigmatic orang-utan and one of the most popular characters from Terry Pratchett's Discworld with our official Librarian pendant and chain! A gorgeous hardback edition of Terry Pratchett's sixteenth Discworld novel, an adventure starring Death, his granddaughter and music with rocks in! In his typically barbed prose, he gleefully spoofs the "Phantom of the Opera," lampoons opera in general, and takes the opportunity to take everyone's favorite witches out to Ankh-Morpork. Guard your bookshelves with this adorable* plush Librarian from Terry Pratchett's Discworld, complete with book and banana! It is unclear as to what he actually does in there, as the Menagierie houses no orang-utans of either sex. All the Librarian ever utters is 'oook' or 'eeek', but by now the wizards, and especially Rincewind, are so used to this that they understand the Librarian perfectly. Hogfather is the 20th Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett, and a 1997 British Fantasy Award nominee. He can also become physically assertive when enforcing the prohibition against open flame inside the University's library, or when otherwise acting in defense of his literary charges. - a magical gift for any Terry Pratchett fan or aspiring wizard! The Librarian is a member of the Librarians of Time and Space, and has the understanding of the power of L-Space, and has used these powers to appear at certain times to ensure the safety of particular books, bringing them home to his precious Library at UU. Sage and sweet when curled up with a book and blanket under his desk, yet likely to go 'Librarian poo' at the mention of the 'M' word' or any student who fails to return their books in a … We do know however that he was born in Moon Pond Lane, Ankh-Morpork, and that for centuries his ancestors were upstanding feed-and-corn merchants. Send a suitably fantastic salutation to a fellow Discworld fan with our exclusive set of six greeting cards featuring some our favourite Discworld denizens including the Lancre coven, Hogfather and the Librarian. It is rumoured that the Librarian was once Dr Horace Worblehat, but no one utters this out loud. Feb 17, 2014 - Terry Pratchett fan art. Terry Pratchett's extraordinary orangutan is produced in a beautiful copper finish & presented in a gift box. The hare runs into the fire. Illustrated by Joe McLaren, these characterful cards also look beautiful perched on a shelf or framed upon your wall! During the events of The Last Continent, the Librarian's morphic field became highly unstable whilst he was suffering a severe cold. Nowadays, only people very new to the University or Ankh-Morpork will find themselves surprised that there is an orang-utan in a University Library, or in a pub. "Go bananas over our official Discworld pendant and chain featuring the ultimate bilblophile & everyone’s favourite literary orang-utan, The Librarian - the perfect present for the booklover in your life! 8 bids. The Librarian found out that opposable toes come in very handy when climbing up the book-shelves and sorting books. They can even translate the merest 'oook' into full-fledged literary English sentences. Clarecraft was a company founded by husband and wife Bernard and Isobel Pearson in 1980, the company created fantasy figurines and is most notable for its line of Discworld figures. This instability manifested as a tendency, each time he sneezed, to transform into whatever shape best suited his immediate surroundings, e.g. Complete collection of Terry Pratchett quotes by subject and cross-referenced Chris Jones. It was first released in 1996 and published by Victor Gollancz.It came in 137th place in The Big Read, a BBC survey of the most loved British books of all time, making it one of fifteen books by Pratchett in the Top 200.. Clarecraft Discworld DWE4 Librarian in a Hammock rare event piece limited ed. But today, we’re going to look at the university’s librarian, known as… The Librarian. There was the occasional zip and sizzle of a magical discharge, and an octarine spark would flash from shelf to shelf. The Librarian is a faculty member, and was once human wizard named Dr. Horace Worblehat. a book ("The Story Of Ook"), a deck chair, a large penguin, a dolphin. Choose from six subjects and become a bona fide wizard & master of magic! Check out our terry pratchett selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our figurines & knick knacks shops. The Librarian appears in almost every Discworld book, and is the source for the constant engagement of Terry Pratchett and his fans for the Orangutan Foundation. May 17, 2019 - Offical figurine of Unseen University's Librarian! Granny Weatherwax's iconic borrowing sign recreated as a silver pendant and chain - a precious and essential accessory for any aspiring witch!! After things settled down, the Librarian's colleagues found that he liked being an orang-utan, and fought all efforts to transform him back to human. Terry Pratchett Discworld Clarecraft figurine: Librarian DW03. This was helped along by the Librarian methodically removing, defacing or otherwise altering any and all photographs and records of his name in the University files - and by the constant infighting at the university, especially during the brief but terrible reign of Coin the Sourcerer, resulting in the demise of a considerable number of such wizards as had known him as a human: part of the premise for the events of The Last Continent is that Rincewind is one of the few remaining wizards to have actually survived University life since before the transformation, and thus is likely to know the Librarian's human name (although the reason for wanting to know it is to cure him of a cold, but by the time the wizards catch up with Rincewind, their accidental holiday has already done the Librarian a power of good, he has made a full recovery and nobody needs to ask Rincewind about the Librarian's identity.) A set of beautiful hardback books from the Discworld Collector's Library starring the wizards of Unseen University! Sculpted by Bethan Williams - the artist behind our incredibly detailed Discworld necklace - and crafted in the workshops of Birmingham's historic Jewellery Quarter, the Librarian Necklace is engraved with the Discworld and sterling silver hallmarks & Presented in a Discworld Emporium gift box. Forged in precious sterling silver with an antique finish, the Librarian holds a book in one hand and a banana in his foot, while deftly dangling above your décolletage from an 18inch adjustable chain! All trade marks used under licence. The fire, it takes her, she is not burned. Orangutan on Wikipedia, The Science of Discworld III: Darwin's Watch, http://wiki.lspace.org/mediawiki/index.php?title=Librarian&oldid=31643, Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike. Terry Pratchett's extraordinary orangutan is produced in a beautiful copper finish & presented in a gift box. A fan group that grew out of collecting the figurines became known as the Discworld Collectors Guild which still focuses on collecting Pratchett memorabilia. Forged in precious sterling silver with an antique finish, the Librarian holds a book in one hand and a banana in his foot, while deftly dangling above your décolletage from an 18inch adjustable chain! Join Rincewind, the Luggage, Ridcully & the rest of the UU faculty in seven Terry Pratchett adventures with stunning cover artwork by Joe McLaren. "They say that there can never be two snowflakes that are exactly alike, but has anyone checked lately? Terry Pratchett's extraordinary orangutan is produced in a beautiful copper finish & presented in a gift box. Unseen University is Ankh-Morpork’s school of wizardry and one of the most prestigious in the Discworld. Free delivery for many products! Copyright © 2021 Discworld® Emporium Ltd. By continuing to use our site you agree to our use of the best free-range cookies to improve your experience! £46.02. A strong wave of magic, altering reality, transformed the Librarian into an orang-utan, Pongo pongo, native of Bhangbhangduc and nearby islands; at that time, his colleagues still remembered how he looked as a human (The Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Terry Pratchett Discworld Clarecraft figurine: Librarian DW03 at the best online prices at eBay! The collective noun for a group of orang-utans is a buffoonery. "Ook!" Sep 25, 2017 - SQUEAK! Jul 22, 2018 - Offical figurine of Unseen University's Librarian! See the most magical library in the multiverse unfold before your eyes with our exclusive 1000 piece Discworld jigsaw puzzle, featuring an astonishing illustration to make any booklover go wobbly at the knees - Ook! 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