First edition. Limited edition. Signed by the author. Publisher's original tan faux leather with gilt titles to the spine, in the Alexander Preuss illustrated dustwrapper. Textured endpapers. With four colour plates and three black and white illustrations by Alexander Preuss. 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, which is bright and fresh, and without fading, loss, or tears. Not price-clipped ($45 to the upper rear flap).
Issued in an edition of 200 copies, from which this example is numbered 35, and signed by Robert Silverberg in black ink on the limitation page. A masterfully written retelling of the Orpheus myth, recounting the Greek hero's doomed love story with Eurydice and his travels aboard the Argo in search of the elusive Golden Fleece.
Stock code: 29572
£40