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Rice, Anne : The Queen of the Damned: The Vampire Chronicles

The Easton Press, Norwalk, Connecticut, 2001

[2001] THIS IS THE FULL LEATHER HARDCOVER WITH GILT DESIGNS BY EASTON PRESS - NOT A CHEAP COMPOSITE LEATHER OR THE CLOTH TRADE BOOK. Black full leather hardcover featuring beautiful gilt designs and gilt lettering, 448 pages. Sophisticated binding has four raised ridges on spine. Lettering, designs stamped with gorgeous accents of 22kt. gold - a hallmark of fine bookmaking. This beautifully bound genuine leather binding was hand selected from individually tanned hides. Textured and shaded, acid-neutral paper won't turn yellow over time. Pages are Smyth-sewn into each binding for permanence (not glued like ordinary books). Endpapers are beautiful satin moiré, specially dyed for the publisher. Edges gilded on three sides to enhance the elegance of each book. Satin ribbon page marker bound in each binding. Condition: Minor scratches to gilt on fore-edge (from shelving), else fine, pristine - new condition. Free of bookplates, stickers, writing, and page tears. No chips to gilt lettering and designs on binding covers or spine. Corners not bumped. Book was property of book collector who purchased book new but never read it (purchased as a collectible). He kept the book in temperature-controlled book case - book not smelly from humidity and dampness and no smoker's smell. This is a beautiful, highly collectible, full leather/gilt binding book, which will look stunning on a bookshelf. Here is one of Anne Rice's classic horror novels, the third in her The Vampire Chronicles. This horror novel features Lestat, who has "lost the sensual, restless rebelliousness that drove him to upend the vampire establishment and acquire a shallow, me-first arrogance," according to BookPage. The story picks up and becomes another page-turner, which includes the queen who has awaken from her almost-eternal sleep by a vampire kiss from Lestat. A collectible, full leather book that is sure to please. Note: We are a well-established, well-respected, ethical book dealer in business since 1991. We describe the condition of our books thoroughly and honestly, so you'll know exactly what you will be receiving when you order. We ship promptly.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Leather

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