THE GRAVEYARD BOOK

First illustrated edition. Limited edition. Signed by the author and the artist. Publisher's quarter black cloth with silver titles to the spine. Marbled paper covered boards with printed label to the upper board. Publisher's black cloth slipcase with titles in silver to the side. Extensively llustrated with a pull out colour frontispiece, a 'gallery' of colour plates at the rear, full page chapter headings and drawings throughout the text by Dave McKean. A fine copy, the binding square and tight, clean and bright. The contents are clean throughout and without previous owner's marks. Housed in the fine, structurally sound slipcase.

Issued in a limited edition of 500 copies, this example is numbered 454 and signed by Neil Gaiman in green ink and Dave McKean in black ink on the limitation page. There was also a 'lettered' edition of 26 copies.