Rogue Queen

by L. Sprague De Camp

This edition of Rogue Queen by L. Sprague de Camp is part of the Masterpieces of Science Fiction Collection by The Easton Press - This volume is a stunning collector's edition, featuring original artwork by Jill Bauman and an introduction by James Gunn - The book, as seen in the image, is bound in top-grade full tan/caramel-colored leather with attractive decorations and lettering in 22kt gold on both the front and back covers, as well as the hubbed spine - The volume was sourced from a single owner's private collection, where it was stored in a dust-free bookcase in a dry climate - The construction quality is exceptional, printed on acid-neutral archival paper to ensure longevity and prevent yellowing over time - The edges of the pages are gilded with 22kt gold, which is visible in the image and protects the paper while adding an elegant finish - The book features durable smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints, which contribute to its overall structural integrity. The book includes a pristine, unused bookplate on the inside of the front cover - Condition: Pristine, presenting as new from The Easton Press collection Copyright © 1951 by L. Sprague de Camp Published by The Easton Press with the permission of Doubleday & Company, Inc. Garden City, NY USA. Artwork copyright © 1996 by Jill Bauman. All rights reserved, including the right to reproduce this book, or portions thereof, in any form. The special contents of this edition are copyright © 1996 by The Easton Press (MBI, Inc.), Norwalk, Connecticut. This book is printed on archival quality paper especially milled for this edition. It is acid-neutral and conforms to all guidelines established for permanence and durability by the Council of Library Resources and the American National Standards Institute. ®™ Printed and bound in the United States of America.

Description

This edition of Rogue Queen by L. Sprague de Camp is part of the Masterpieces of Science Fiction Collection by The Easton Press This volume is a stunning collector's edition, featuring original artwork by Jill Bauman and an introduction by James Gunn The book, as seen in the image, is bound in top-grade full tan/caramel-colored leather with attractive decorations and lettering in 22kt gold on both the front and back covers, as well as the hubbed spine The volume was sourced from a single owner's private collection, where it was stored in a dust-free bookcase in a dry climate The construction quality is exceptional, printed on acid-neutral archival paper to ensure longevity and prevent yellowing over time The edges of the pages are gilded with 22kt gold, which is visible in the image and protects the paper while adding an elegant finish The book features durable smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints, which contribute to its overall structural integrity. The book includes a pristine, unused bookplate on the inside of the front cover Condition: Pristine, presenting as new from The Easton Press collection

Details

PublisherEaston Press
CollectionMasterpieces of Science Fiction
Edition Year1996
Original Copyright1951
BindingFull tan/caramel-colored leather, hubbed spine, 22kt gold accents
PaperArchival-quality, acid-neutral
Page Edges22k gold gilded
ConstructionSmyth-sewn, concealed muslin joints
SignedNo
First EditionNo
Cover ArtworkJill Bauman
Introduction byJames Gunn
ConditionPristine / As New / Unread
ProvenanceSingle-owner private collection, stored in dust-free bookcases in a dry climate
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