Verlag: HarperCollins Publishers, 2004
ISBN 10: 0060587016 ISBN 13: 9780060587017
Anbieter: THE BOOKSNIFFER, Lewes, East Sussex, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardcover. Zustand: New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: New. McKean, Dave (illustrator). Limited Edition. Desirable Limited Edition, long sold out, by Neil Gaiman with the CD of him reading the story. New and unread first printing. AS NEW- LIMITED EDITION - UNREAD SIGNED. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Signed by Author.
Verlag: HarperCollins Publishers, 2004
ISBN 10: 0060587016 ISBN 13: 9780060587017
Anbieter: THE BOOKSNIFFER, Lewes, East Sussex, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardcover. Zustand: New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: New. McKean, Dave (illustrator). Limited Edition. Desirable Limited Edition, long sold out, and not only SIGNED by Neil Gaiman but with the CD of him reading the story. New and unread first printing. AS NEW- LIMITED EDITION - UNREAD - SIGNED. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Signed by Author.
Verlag: Subterranean Press, 2014
ISBN 10: 1596066237 ISBN 13: 9781596066236
Anbieter: THE BOOKSNIFFER, Lewes, East Sussex, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardcover. Zustand: New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: New. Limited Edition. Hard to find; a SOLD OUT special limited edition, signed by all three authors, and numbered 286 of only 500 copies. New and unread. Gaiman and Reaves take the reader into another aspect of Interworld. Vivid and page turning stuff from these great storytellers. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Signed by Author.
Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Signed limited edition of Melinda by Neil Gaiman, with illustrations by Dagmara Matuszak, in the publisher's original numbered envelope. (illustrator). Limited Edition. Folio, 55pp. Gray boards, title in gilt on front cover with illustrated plate. Solid text block, a fine example. Profusely illustrated by Matuszak, with both black-and-white drawings and specialty color plates. Housed in the publisher's matching numbered envelope. From a limited edition of 1,000 copies, this being number 837. Signed by the author, Neil Gaiman, on the tipped-in limitation page.
Verlag: HILL HOUSE USA
Anbieter: THE BOOKSNIFFER, Lewes, East Sussex, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardcover. Zustand: USED_ASNEW. Limited Edition. One of 1000 numbered limited edition copies signed by Neil Gaiman. Tipped-in color plates throughout by artist Dagmara Matuszak. Housed in a matching numbered envelope with additional color plate to front. According to the press notes accompanying this release, Gaiman wrote the text specifically for Matuzak to illustrate, hoping for a few drawings and perhaps a painting or two, and she responded with forty-eight stunning black and white drawings and eight colour plates that delineate the harsh world Gaiman's seven year old Melinda inhabits. Gaiman's text is spare, stark; not a word is wasted, and those that make it to the page are powerfully evocative. The crows flying above Melinda are scarlet and viridian, "as green and red as jungles." Huge steel domes that "trundle thoughtfully" along "pass like beetles of steel and glass." There are "diesel bees" whose "honey tastes of ancient fog" and "electric spiders" that spin "filaments of platinum." Despite these bits of unnatural beauty, Melinda's world is a rough one. Though there is evidence of other humans, of adults, she is alone in a world of machines, rats and wolves. She seeks company with a fish, and in a dying machine that spins yarns -- fairy tales starring robots instead of humans. Melinda dreams of finding adults, though not adults to keep her company or care for her. Rather, she dreams of adults armed to the teeth, who will march behind her. To fight what or whom we're not told. There is much that is unsaid in Melinda, but what is presented hints at a rich story of hardships survived and future dangers to overcome. While readers get but a glimpse into Melinda's world, there can be no doubt her world is fully realized in Gaiman and Matuzak's imaginations. The latter's artwork alternates between stark black and white illustrations -- dominated by girders, wires and machinery -- and detailed colour plates with muted hues where the living blends eerily with the mechanical. Much of Melinda's world is shrouded in darkness, hidden in the shadows, and the girl herself seems gritty and hardened, even at such a tender age. It would be impossible to discuss Melinda without mentioning the physical book itself. Released by Hill House, this limited edition is an oversized hardcover volume actually designed by Matuzak. Each page is quite literally a work of art, beginning with the embossed front cover with its hand-placed colour plate and continuing inside with red-flecked art-quality paper imported from Germany specially for this book. The page numbers are presented uniquely, as part of a machinery cog design at the top of the pages. Each colour plate is set off by a simple black line frame and what appear to be two mechanical hinges, as if the plate were a literal door into Melinda's world, waiting to be opened. A RARE AND SOUGHT AFTER GAIMAN SPECIAL. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Signed by Author.
Verlag: William Morrow NEW YORK, 2013
ISBN 10: 0062265083 ISBN 13: 9780062265081
Anbieter: THE BOOKSNIFFER, Lewes, East Sussex, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardcover. Zustand: New. Limited Edition. In its original box, this is the superb Deluxe Signed Limited Edition of this stunning novel. PERFECT. And unread of course because it is still in its box, as issued by the publisher. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Signed by Author.