RAILSEA

First UK edition, first printing. Signed by the author. Inscribed for fellow multi-award winning author Lavie Tidhar. Publisher's original black paper-covered boards, with metallic orange titles to the spine, in dustwrapper. With nine black and white illustrations throughout. A near fine copy, the binding square and firm, bright and fresh, with light bumping to the spine tips and the lower board. The contents, with light toning to the closed text block, are otherwise clean throughout and without previous owners' inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the lightly rubbed and creased dustwrapper, that remains without fading, loss or tears. Not price-clipped (£17.99 to the lower front flap).

Inscribed by the author in black ink on the title page "To Lavie - / In shallow holes, moles / make fools of dragons. / China Miéville'. Winner of the 2013 Locus Award for 'Best Young Adult Book".