SILK

First edition with these illustrations. Limited edition. Signed by the author, illustrator, and contributor. Publisher's original black cloth with titles in silver to the spine, in the Clive Barker illustrated dustwrapper. Housed in black faux leather slipcase. Silver bookmark. Illustrated endpapers and with colour plates by Clive Barker. A fine copy, the binding square and firm, the contents are clean throughout, and without previous owners' inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the fine original dustwrapper, that is without fading, loss, or tears. Not price-clipped ($125.00 to the upper front flap).

Issued in an edition of 75 copies, from which this example is numbered 71, and signed by the author Caitlin R Kiernan, the illustrator Clive Barker, and author of the afterword Poppy Z. Brite in black ink on the limitation page. Author Caitlin R. Kiernan's debut novel, 'Silk' was first published in 1998 by ROC Books, London. In 1998, Kiernan received the International Horror Guild Award and the Barnes and Noble Maiden Voyage Award in the 'Best First Novel' categories.