Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first edition, later printing hardcover copy of The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy & Other Stories by Tim Burton with no dust jacket as issued. First Edition unstated, 1997 HarperCollins. First Printing with full number line. Illustrations by Tim Burton.
The book is in Near Fine condition with spotless cloth boards with paper labels, strong silver gilt on the spine, clean page blocks, tight binding, no spine tilt, lightly rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, and strong corners. The interior of the book is also in Near Fine condition with no marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership inside. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and bright, making it an excellent addition to any collection.
No dust jacket as issued.
Tim Burton gives birth to a cast of gruesomely sympathetic children — misunderstood outcasts who struggle to find love and belonging in their cruel, cruel worlds.
Don’t miss the opportunity to own this Near Fine later printing of this rare book. Ships promptly in a manila envelope with the book wrapped in both craft paper and multiple layers of bubble wrap.
