NEVERWHERE: The Author's Preferred Text.

First illustrated edition, first printing. Signed by the author and the illustrator. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Publisher's original black cloth with silver titles to the spine, in Chris Riddell illustrated dustwrapper. A fine copy, the binding square and firm, the contents are clean throughout and free from inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the fine dustwrapper, that is without fading, loss or tears. Not price-clipped (£14.99 to the front flap).

Signed by Neil Gaiman and Chris Riddell in black ink on the title page. 'Neverwhere' originally aired as a television mini-series in 1996 and later that year was adapted into a novel by Gaiman. Chris Riddell, author of Ottoline, has won numerous illustration awards including the Greenaway Medal on three occassions, UNESCO prize and the Costa Children's Book Award for his Goth Girl in 2013. He was Children's Laureate from 2015 - 2017 in recognition of his achievements in children's books.