Limited edition. Signed by the artist. Publishers original pictorial boards with titles and illustration in purple and gilt to the spine and upper board, in slipcase. All edges purple. Illustrated with a frontispiece, nine full page colour plates and numerous in-text pencil drawings by Paul Kidby. A fine copy, the binding square and firm, the contents are clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps. Housed in the structurally sound slipcase.
Issued in a limited edition of 2000 copies with this example numbered 592 and signed by the artist Paul Kidby in purple ink on the limitation page. There was also a signed trade edition issued without a slipcase. The eighth 'Discworld' novel and the first in the 'City Watch' subseries.
Stock code: 27090
£100
London: Gollancz.
2020