Limited edition. Signed by the author, illustrator and Gordon J. Melton. Publisher's original black cloth with burgundy titles to the spine, with an illustration in blind to the upper board, in the Ivica Stefanovic illustrated dustwrapper. With five colour plates by Ivica Stefanovic preceding the text, and a gallery of previous cover artwork in the introduction. Textured endpapers. A fine copy, the binding square and firm, the cloth bright and fresh. The contents are clean throughout, and without previous owners' inscriptions or stamps. Complete in the fine original dustwrapper that is without fading, loss, or tears.
Issued in an edition of 300 copies, from which this example is numbered 17, and signed by the author S. P. Somtow, illustrator Ivica Stefanovic, and the author of the introduction J. Gordon Melton in black ink on the colophon. Former president of the Horror Writers Association, Somtow Papinian Sucharitkul is a Thai-American musical composer, conductor and a science fiction, fantasy and horror writer. This first novel in his horror-fantasy 'Valentine' series was first published in 1984 by Starblaze, and went on to receive a nomination for the 1985 Locus Award for 'Best Fantasy Novel'.
Stock code: 29906
£200