Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first paperback edition, seventh printing of The Sandman: Preludes and Nocturnes, Volume One by Neil Gaiman. First Edition described, 1989 Vertigo. Seventeenth Printing stated on copyright page with ISBN 1-56389-011-9. Illustrated by Sam Kieth, Malcolm Jones III, Mike Dringenberg. Introduction by Karen Berger.
The exterior of this paperback edition is in Near Fine condition, with clean, illustrated covers with no creases, clean page blocks, mild surface wear, strong title on a square spine, a tight binding with no spine cracks, lightly rubbed spine ends, mild edge wear and lightly rounded corners. The interior of the book is in Near Fine condition with no marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership inside. The inside covers and the interior pages are clean and lightly toned, making it an excellent addition to any collection.
The Sandman is Neil Gaiman’s award-winning masterpiece set the standard for mature, lyrical fantasy in the modern comics era. Illustrated by an exemplary selection of the medium’s most gifted artists, the series is a rich blend of modern and ancient mythology in which contemporary fiction, historical drama, and legend are seamlessly interwoven.
Volume 1 collects the story arc “Preludes Nocturnes,” from The Sandman #1-8 in which The Sandman returns to his kingdom as Rose Walker discovers her true identity and serial killers gather.
Ships promptly in a secure mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and multiple layers of bubble wrap.
