First edition with these illustrations, first printing. Limited edition. Signed by the author and illustrators. Publisher's original quarter black and blue faux leather, with gilt titles to the spine and illustrated onlay to the boards, in the Marcela Bolivar illustrated dustwrapper and the black and navy cloth slipcase. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, six full page colour plates and seven black and white drawings by Rodger Gerberding. Printed on Hahnemuhle paper. A fine copy, the binding square and firm, the contents are clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the fine original dustwrapper, which is free from fading, loss or tears. Housed in the structurally sound slipcase.
Issued in an edition of 200 copies of which this example is numbered 145 and signed by the author Peter Straub in blue ink, the illustrators Rodger Gerberding and Marcela Bolivar and author of the introduction T. M. Wright, in black ink on the colophon. The author's second published novel and first supernatural story, originally published by Coward, McCann & Geoghegan in 1975. 'Julia' was adapted for the 1977 film 'Full Circle' (UK) directed by Richard Loncraine and starring Mia Farrow.
Stock code: 28700
£400