The Modesty Blaise Companion Super Deluxe GOLD edition (Contributors' Lettered Edition, Letter 'C' of 26) (Signed) (Limited Edition)

Book Palace Books, 30 March 2006. Hard Cover. M - Mint. Jim Holdaway, Enric Romero, John M Burns, Neville Colvin, Patrick Wright. Contributors' Lettered Edition, Letter C of 26. Extremely rare copy for the numbered and lettered edition of 126 copies. The most collectable Modesty Blaise book EVER! This is the GOLD edition which was never sold to the public and was given only to contributors to the book. Many years in the making, everything you could possibly want to know about Peter O'Donnell's classic creation, Modesty Blaise, from novels to newspaper strips, with full story outlines, over 2,000 character descriptions, over 1800 illustrations by Jim Holdaway, Enric Romero, John M Burns, Neville Colvin and Patrick Wright, plus the original Souvenir Press book covers. Includes 'In the Beginning' origin story. With the book comes a fabulous CD Rom containing “The Modesty Blaise Companion Companion” with comprehensive information for each strip story including artist, strip numbering, frame analysis, original Evening Standard publication dates, cast lists (over 2200 entries), location settings (over 1500 entries), plus much more. Long since sold out, only 426 copies were printed (400 numbered & 26 lettered), split between two editions: the SUPER DELUXE LIMITED edition of 100 NUMBERED copies (plus 26 Lettered copies), and the DELUXE LIMITED edition of 300 NUMBERED copies. An essential book for all Modesty Blaise admirers, sure to be a collectors treasure in years to come. This is the extremely rare CONTRIBUTOR'S LETTERED EDITION Letter 'C' of 26 of the Super Deluxe Gold edition. Book signed by Peter O'Donnell and Lawrence Blackmore, with print signed by Romero. A Book Palace Books publication. 436 pages. Part Colour illustrations. 10" x 12" (254mm x 297mm). (2.7)