THE WOLVES IN THE WALLS
by Neil Gaiman Illustrated by Dave McKean (London): Bloomsbury, (2003). First edition, first printing. Contains publisher's first printing number code sequence 10 through 1. The dedication page is illustrated with Lucy's comfort toy, a pink puppet pig, snuggling an overflowing jam jar. Fine in glossy, color illustrated boards with black titles to the front cover and to the spine; issued without dust jacket. Evocatively, and suspense-fully illustrated in vivid color on every page by Dave McKean. This delightful story written by Gaiman addresses the fear of noises a little girl has while in bed for the night. A fun ending appropriate for all ages. A children's book tribute to H.P. Lovecraft. Unusual in the British edition. Square quarto. FREE SHIPPING TO THE USA PLEASE VIEW FOR MORE GREAT FIRST EDITION BOOKS THANKS! |