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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. First printing of the limited edition, of the two-in-one flip-over of "The Shadow on the Doorstep" and "Trilobyte". A fine copy in a fine jacket. A clean, tight copy. Comes with archival-quality jacket protector. Note: Jacket spine is lightly toned, and has a couple spots (as pictured). This limited edition is one of just 300 that has been numbered and SIGNED on both limitation pages by Blaylock, Shiner, Bryant, and Powers. (as pictured). Sci-Fi. Signed by Author(s).

First edition with these illustrations. Limited edition. Signed by the author of the introduction, the afterword and the artists. Publisher's original black cloth with titles in orange to the spine, with illustration in blind to the upper board, in the Stanislav Dikolenko illustrated dustwrapper. Top edge pink. Red silk bookmark. Marbled endpapers. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece by Michael Whelan and black and white plates by Francesco Giani throughout. With colour photographs of author in the afterword. A fine copy, the binding square and firm, the contents are clean throughout, and without previous owners' inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the fine original dustwrapper, which is bright and fresh, and without fading, loss, or tears. Issued in an edition of 300 copies, from which this example is numbered 130, and signed by the illustrators Stanislav Dikolenko, Michael Whelan, and Francesco Giani, author of the introduction Tim Powers, and author of the afterword Linda Shea (wife of the late author Michael Shea) in silver ink on the colophon. A facsimile of the author Michael Shea's signature in white is also present on the colophon. This expanded edition of 'Nifft the Lean' includes 'Shag Margold's Eulogy' in addition to all four original stories of Nifft the master thief, 'Come Then, Mortal - We Will Seek Her Soul', 'The Pearls of the Vampire Queen', 'The Fishing of the Demon-Sea', and 'The Goddess in Glass'. 'Nifft the Lean' was first published in 1982 by DAW Books (New York), and went on to win the World Fantasy Award in the 'Best Novel' category in 1983. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.