Reference: COCV3AE
Price: £195.00 / €214.50 / $312.00
| Artists Edition LIMITED to 100 NUMBERED copies worldwide, SIGNED by Gregory Manchess, in an Embossed Slipcase accompanied by an exclusive PORTFOLIO of 14 plates (colour tip in print, cover colour print plus 12 prints of preliminary sketches) enclosed in a special red foil blocked folder.
Artist: Gregory Manchess
Author: Robert E Howard, illustrated by Gregory Manchess
Publisher: Wandering Star/Book Palace Books
Publication Date: February 2010
Pages: 416 pages
Size: 7" x 10" (172mm x 245mm)
Format: Hard Cover with Dust Jacket
Illustrations: Full Colour
ISBN: 9781907081019
Synopsis: The superb DELUXE SIGNED LIMITED edition, equal to the very best in illustrated classics. The finest craftsman, artists and designers have produced a masterpiece that promises to be at the heart of all good book collections.
This is the third book in a three volume set that covers all the Conan stories, textually restored and meticulously researched by Howard scholar Patrice Louinet. Conan was the blueprint for the entire sword and sorcery genre.
Profusely illustrated with 13 colour paintings and 52 tonal paintings specially commissioned from award-winning artist Gregory Manchess. Gilt edged book complete in Slipcase with embossed color plate and dust jacket. Signed and numbered by Gregory Manchess.
Contains the following stories: The Servants of Bit-Yakin, Beyond the Black River, The Black Stranger, The Man-Eaters of Zamboula and Red Nails. Plus over 200 pages of never-before-seen material straight from the Robert E Howard archives: synopses, plot outlines, characters, initial drafts, original ideas -- everything Conan's creator ever wrote about the greatest barbarian adventurer of all time!
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