Description
For sale: a Rare first hardcover edition, first printing of Coraline by Neil Gaiman protected in a new archival wrap. First Edition stated, 2002 Harper Collins. First Printing with complete number line 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10. Illustrated by Dave McKean.
The book is in Near Fine condition with clean, bright boards, strong title gilt on a straight spine and the front cover initials, clean page blocks, tight binding, mild spine tilt, rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, and lightly rubbed corners. The interior of the book is in Near Fine condition with an erased price on the first free end paper. No other marks, inscriptions or signs of ownership inside. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and bright.
The dust jacket is in Near Fine condition with mild surface and edge wear, and the $15.99 price intact on the rear. First state jacket without the Newbery emblem looks great in a new Brodart archival wrap.
Neil Gaiman’s Coraline is a can’t-miss classic that enthralls readers age 8 to 12 but also adults who enjoy a perfect smart spooky read.
Ships promptly in a secure mailer with the book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.
