Skip to content

I Am Legend (numbered/slipcased)

I Am Legend (numbered/slipcased)

I Am Legend (numbered/slipcased)

I Am Legend (numbered/slipcased)

by Matheson, Richard

  • Used
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
See description
Seller
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 3 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Farway, Colyton, Devon, United Kingdom
Item Price
£454.25
Or just £434.25 with a
Bibliophiles Club Membership
£12.00 Shipping to USA
Standard delivery: 14 to 21 days

More Shipping Options

Payment Methods Accepted

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Discover
  • PayPal

About This Item

The Folio Society: London, 2018. First edition thus (& 1st printing). Hardcover. Classic 1954 sf/vampire novel, later made into the film of the same title. .New edition with a six-page introduction by Joe Hill and seven full-page illustrations (three double-spread) by Dave McKean, Laid in is a colour print (in folder) signed by Dave McKean. LIMITED EDITION: 315 copies bound in leather (20 lettered) of which this is one of 295 numbered copies issued in slipcase. This is no 159. There was also a simultaneous ''trade'' edition, also slipcased, but with a non-leather binding and plain mauve slipcase (and lacking the artist's print and limitation page). Fine copy (as issued without dustjacket) in pictorial slipcase (as new).

Synopsis

I Am Legend is a 1954 science fiction/horror novel by American writer Richard Matheson. It was influential in the development of the vampire genre as well as the zombie genre, in popularizing the concept of a worldwide apocalypse due to disease, and in exploring the notion of vampirism as a disease.

Reviews

(Log in or Create an Account first!)

You’re rating the book as a work, not the seller or the specific copy you purchased!

Details

Bookseller
Cold Tonnage Books GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
53315
Title
I Am Legend (numbered/slipcased)
Author
Matheson, Richard
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First edition thus (& 1st printing)
Publisher
The Folio Society: London
Date Published
2018

Terms of Sale

Cold Tonnage Books

All books can be returned for a full refund for any reason within 14 days.

About the Seller

Cold Tonnage Books

Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 3 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Biblio member since 2005
Farway, Colyton, Devon

About Cold Tonnage Books

I am the foremost British bookseller of fine, collectable, signed 1st editions of science fiction, fantasy and the supernatural. Full-time (it pays the mortgage) since 1989. All books bubble-wrapped and sent in card boxes.

Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

First Edition
In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Folio
A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
Fine
A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...

Frequently asked questions

tracking-