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SHAN**, DARREN: : Dark Calling: BOOK NINE THE DEMONATA.[Author SIGNED copy.]

LONDON.HarperCollins Children's Books,2009.

ISBN 9780007260430.

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,author SIGNED/dated,1st edn.FINE/FINE.No owner inscrptn,but striking author's neat,silver-inked,warmly dedicated inscrptn+date: 'To Seren,it's the end of life,the universe and everything. . .and you have a front row seat. . .in the DARK !!!! Darren Shan 5/5/09.' to black background front free endpaper.Bright, crisp,clean,matt,black background with colour pictorial illustrated artwork to upper panel,by Mel Grant,with white+yellow lettering; with some minimal shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners - small nicks to foot of spine/backstrip's front gutter edge with miniscule loss.Both head+foot of spine/backstrip of boards+dw/dj minimally bumped with reciprocal creasing.Top+fore-edges bright and clean; contents bright, tight,clean,solid and sound,no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners - would appear unread,apart from my own collation.Bright,crisp,clean,sharp-cornered,publisher's original,plain black cloth boards with bright,crisp,blocked fluorescent silver gilt ink letters to spine/backstrip,and immaculate plain black endpapers with aforementioned author's inscrptn,dedication+dated ffe.UK,8vo HB+ dw/dj,SIGNED/dated,1st edn,7-215pp [paginated]; plus [unpaginated] half-title+ title pages,dedication and 8pp publisher's b/w adverts to rear. I know it's ridiculous.Lights can't whisper.But I swear I heard a voice calling to me.It sounded like static to begin with,but then it came into focus,a single word repeated over and over.Softly, slyly, seductively,insistently."Come. . ." The Disciples are being manipulated by beings older than time.Only Kernel Fleck knows that something is wrong.But he is in the grip of a creature who cares nothing for the fate of humanity.Voices are calling to him from the darkness and he's powerless to resist. Kernel has already been to hell and back. Now he's about to go further. . . Want more Darren Shan titles? For similar and other available titles - SIGNED, unsigned,UK,HB+dw/dj,1st edns - please search my SIGNED catalogue. Please contact seller,because of the lighter weight and the value of this item, for correct,insured shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page! ** N.B. ALL buyers please note,stocks' actual shipping/P+p costs are adjusted and any difference is refunded,after order's receipt and before the order's despatch, especially if the item(s) are offered either P+p included/FREE. ** N.B. US/Canada customers please be aware: Standard AIRMAIL postage from UK to these destinations can now cost more than the price of the book! If speed is not of the essence,then Economy rate is recommended - at approx. anything from a 1/3rd to 1/2 of the standard AIR quote/rate - sometimes arriving sooner than the 42 days - but not always.

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,SIGNED/dated,1st edn.
Author dedicated,dated and SIGNED.

SHAN**, DARREN: : Dark Calling: BOOK NINE THE DEMONATA. [Author SIGNED copy.**]

LONDON.HARPER & BROTHERS,2009.

ISBN 9780007260430.

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,author SIGNED/dated,1st edn.FINE/FINE.No owner inscrptn,but striking author's neat,handwritten,silver-inked,warmly dedicated inscrptn+date: 'To Amy,at the centre of the universe,DARK demons are lying in wait for YOU ! ! ! ! Darren Shan 5/5/09.' to black background front freeendpaper.Bright,cr isp,clean, matt,black background with colour pictorial illustrated artwork to upper panel,by Mel Grant,with white+yellow lettering; with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners.Both head+ foot of spine/backstrip of boards+dw/dj minimally bumped with reciprocal creasing. Top+fore-edges bright and clean; contents bright,tight,clean,solid and sound,no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners - would appear unread,apart from my own collation.Bright,crisp,clean,sharp-cornered,publisher's original plain black cloth boards with bright,crisp,stamped fluorescent silver gilt ink letters to spine/backstrip and immaculate plain black endpapers with aforementioned author's inscrptn,a dedication+date to front free endpapers.UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,SIGNED+dated,1st edn,7-215pp [paginated]; plus [unpaginated] half-title+title pages,a dedication,and 8pp publisher's b/w adverts to rear.A pp216 erratum slip/page laid loosely in at pp216 for missing text. I know it's ridiculous.Lights can't whisper.But I swear I heard a voice calling to me.It sounded like static to begin with, but then it came into focus,a single word repeated over and over.Softly, slyly, seductively,insistently. "Come. . ." The Disciples are being manipulated by beings older than time.Only Kernel Fleck knows that something is wrong.But he is in the grip of a creature who cares nothing for the fate of humanity.Voices are calling to him from the darkness and he's powerless to resist. Kernel has already been to hell and back. Now he's about to go further. . . Want more Darren SHAN? For similar and other available titles - SIGNED,unsigned, UK,HB+dw/dj,1st edns - please search my SIGNED catalogue. Since April 2013,again in March 2015,and in this year too,the UK Post Office has altered it's Pricing in Proportion template,altering its prices,weight allowances,dimensions and lowered its qualifying compensation rates too! So,please contact seller,because of the lighter weight and value of this item,for correct,insured shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page!

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,SIGNED/dated,1st edn.
Author's warm,lengthy dedication,inscrptn+date.

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