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Four volumes. Limited edition of 750 sets this is set # 586. First Edition thus. Bound in Duchesse cloth screen-printed with visually striking fluorescent inks. Each volume with different colour schemed binding, endpapers, stained edges, ribbon makers. Each volume 4to: 9.75 " x 6.75 inches; 25.5 x 18.5 cms. Printed on Arctic Volume Ivory paper. 24 illustrations in total by 24 artists. Silver presentation box is sturdy with a lift off yellow cover. Volumes and box near fine. Will be shipped in the publisher's original, purpose built heavy duty cardboard container. This is a heavy 4 volume set in a sturdy presentation box. Extra freight charges may apply. N° de réf. du vendeur 032419
Titre : The Complete Short Stories of Philip K. Dick...
Éditeur : Folio Society, London
Date d'édition : 2021
Reliure : Cloth
Illustrateur : Various
Etat : Near Fine
Edition : 1st Edition
Vendeur : Rare Books Honolulu, Honolulu, HI, Etats-Unis
Etat : Fine. 24 illustrations by 24 artists (illustrateur). Limited Edition of 750 sets. Folio Society, London, 2021, pulished in a Limited Edition of only 750 hand-numbered copies. SOLD OUT IN LESS THAN 48 HOURS. Four volumes, each 9¾" x 6¾", 2,560 text pages in total. Introduced by Jonathan Lethem. Ships from Hawaii in it's original custom designed shipping box in fine condition (the most elaborate and secure shipping box I have ever seen) The total weight is almost 30 lbs! Shipping within the US with FEDEX or UPS within the US is included. Please inquire for international shipping before ordering, Bindings designed by La Boca and bound in Duchesse cloth screen-printed with fluorescent inks. 24 illustrations in total by 24 artists, printed on Arctic Volume Ivory paper. Set in Mentor with Futura display, Text printed on Abbey Pure FSC certified paper, Title pages and contents printed in two colours, Coloured page edges, Ribbon markers. Presented in a two-part box designed by La Boca. This collection of all 118 of Philip K. Dick's pieces of short fiction, with 24 illustrations by 24 different artists, is a celebration of the freewheeling imagination of a science-fiction master. Introduced by Jonathan Lethem and presented in four volumes, this unique set is limited to just 750 hand-numbered copies. This box set features a dizzying array of elements, from the two-part presentation box and bindings, designed by independent studio La Boca, to the carefully chosen endpapers and eye-popping color scheme. Twenty-four illustrators were commissioned to create one image each for a Philip K. Dick short story chosen specially for them. A work of art on every level, The Complete Short Stories is the definitive edition - an essential set not only for science-fiction aficionados, but for anyone with a passion for illustrative art and 20th century literature. Clothbound hardcover in special box. N° de réf. du vendeur 544
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