The Binding - Signed - First Edition

Collins, Bridget

ISBN 10: 0008272115 / ISBN 13: 9780008272111

Published by The Borough Press, 2019

About this Item

Signed, never read, first edition. Dust jacket in fine condition, minimal bumping to the edges, not price clipped or faded. Book in fine condition corners square, spine straight, boards majority clean. Emmett Farmer is working in the fields when a letter arrives summoning him to begin an apprenticeship. He will work for a Bookbinder, a vocation that arouses fear, superstition and prejudice but one neither he nor his parents can afford to refuse. He will learn to hand-craft beautiful volumes, and within each he will capture something unique and extraordinary: a memory. If there s something you want to forget, he can help. If there s something you need to erase, he can assist. Your past will be stored safely in a book and you will never remember your secret, however terrible.In a vault under his mentor s workshop, row upon row of books and memories are meticulously stored and recorded.Then one day Emmett makes an astonishing discovery: one of them has his name on it.THE BINDING is an unforgettable, magical novel: a boundary-defying love story and a unique literary event.

Seller Inventory # ABE-1728058178344

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Binding - Signed - First Edition
• Publisher: The Borough Press
• Publication Date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0008272115
• ISBN 13: 9780008272111
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)

About this title

Synopsis

THE #1 FICTION BESTSELLER from the author of THE BETRAYALS

About the Author

Bridget Collins trained as an actor at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art after reading English at King's College, Cambridge. She is the author of seven acclaimed books for young adults and has had two plays produced, one at the Edinburgh Fringe. She is the No. 1 bestselling author of THE BINDING and THE BETRAYALS. THE SILENCE FACTORY is her third adult novel.