Description
For sale: a Rare first hardcover edition, first printing of The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman protected in a new archival wrap. First Edition stated, 2008 Little Brown. 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, no spine tilt, rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, and lightly rubbed corners. The interior of the book is also in Near Fine condition with no marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and bright, making it an excellent addition to any collection.
The dust jacket is in Near Fine condition with mild surface and edge wear, and the $17.99 price intact on the rear. First state jacket without the Newbery emblem looks great in a new Brodart archival wrap.
The original hardcover edition of a perennial favorite, The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman, which has sold more than one million copies and is the only novel to win both the Newbery Medal and the Carnegie Medal.
Ships promptly in a secure mailer with the book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.
