Folio First Edition Hardback (1 results)
More imagesPublished by SUNTUP (Broadside) & FOLIO (First Edition)
- Hardcover
Seller: THE BOOKSNIFFER, Lewes, East Sussex, United KingdomTHE BOOKSNIFFER
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: New
£ 500.00
£ 20.00 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Hardcover. Condition: New. Special Edition. A great pairing for Cormac McCarthy collectors; a first edition of the acclaimed Folio Edition of The Road, and the highly collectable Suntup Broadside featuring the unforgettable closing paragraph of THE ROAD. Only 750 copies of the broadside were made and they were issued UN-NUMBERED…. It was printed Letterpress by the Kelly-Winterton Press on a Chandler & Price Craftsman press. The text, handset in Jessen metal foundry type, was printed on Gutenberg Laid paper. 750 copies were produced and sent to customers of SUNTUP Editions as a gift. EXTREMELY RARE in the UK. Included is the English small press Folio First Edition hardback of the great novel itself. This new and wonderful special hardback edition of the author's masterpiece was issued in a slipcase. Printed on special acid free paper, the unique illustrations are by Gerard DuBois. There is a terrific essay as an afterword by Michael Chabon. This is an UNREAD perfect new copy of a book that has been produced in a distinguished new hardback edition, produced with an eye on longevity. It says a big yes to a very considerable talent and a supreme book. McCarthy collectors will want this great edition of an American classic, especially with the RARE BROADSIDE.
