From Gemini Books, Edmonton, AB, Canada
AbeBooks Seller Since October 25, 2022
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We are proud to offer one of the rarest and most sought-after publications from Suntup Editions, the Lettered edition of The Road, by Cormac McCarthy. A novel that critics hailed as heartbreaking and emotionally shattering, The Road is one of the finest achievements in literature of the 21st century. Awarded the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, The Road is a searing, post-apocalyptic novel about one father and son s fight to survive as they walk through the desolate burned landscape of America. An unflinching meditation on the best and worst that humanity is capable of, The Road is a journey of two travelers devoid of hope but sustained by love. This edition features an exclusive introduction by Joyce Carol Oates. 6¼" x 9¼" trim size. Limited to only 26 copies lettered A-Z. Unique hand sewn Coptic binding with waxed linen threads. Boards are covered in genuine Ardesia stone slate from Italy. New introduction by Joyce Carol Oates. Artwork by Ryan Pancoast and Richard Wagener. Frontispiece engraving printed letterpress from the original boxwood block. Handmade Mexican Mayan paper for the pastedown endsheet. Printed offset on French Speckletone paper. Housed in a clamshell enclosure with a leather spine label. Signed by Joyce Carol Oates, Ryan Pancoast and Richard Wagener. Free bookmark and postcard with every pre-order. Book and enclosure are in fine condition. Includes the bookmark, the postcard, the letter that provided advice on handling the edition, and even the gloves that were included from the publisher. Seller Inventory # ABE-1713984027030
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Road, Lettered Edition
Publisher: Suntup Editions
Publication Date: 2019
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: New
Signed: Signed by Illustrator(s)
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