Russell Hoban RIDDLEY WALKER Signed Slipcased Limited Edition Sealed

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Russell Hoban RIDDLEY WALKER Signed Slipcased Limited Edition Sealed

Limited edition first Folio printing slipcased hardback of RIDDLEY WALKER by Russell Hoban and published by The Folio Society in 2017. Limited to 1,000 numbered copies each signed and numbered by Quentin Blake on a tipped-in limitation page. This is copy number 651. Postscript by Dr Rowan Williams, former Archbishop of Canterbury. This is an over-sized book, weighing 3.2 KG when packaged.

The book is in brand new condition and is still sealed in the publisher's shrink wrapping.

Riddley Walker is Russell Hobans genre-defying masterpiece set in post-apocalyptic Kent, in an England in the grip of a second Iron Age, and written in 'Riddleyspeak' a fractured phonetic version of English. This limited edition combines the extraordinary text with large-scale illustrations by Quentin Blake.

Printed letterpress on Hahnem?hle Bugra B?tten laid paper
Printed in full colour on Woodstock Betulla paper, with 39 illustrations by Quentin Blake
Bound in full cloth, printed with a design by the artist
Featuring printed page edges
Spine blocked in foil printed with a design by the artist
Presented in a cloth-covered slipcase
14" ? 10"

288 pages set in Poliphilus and Blado type, with hand-drawn titling

ISBN: N/A

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