Limited edition slipcased hardback of THE KING OF ELFLAND’S DAUGHTER by Lord Dunsany and published by The Folio Society in 2024. Illustrated by Julie Dillon. Introduced by Erin Morgenstern. Foreword by Neil Gaiman. Number 26 of 500 copies printed. Signed by Dillon and Morgenstern on a letterpress printed limitation tip. Published to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding novel of the fantasy genre. The book and slipcase are in as new condition. Journeying beyond’the fields we know’ to the ageless realm of Elfland, a young prince must win the heart of Lirazel, the King of Elfland’s daughter but the laws of time and nature work strangely between these two worlds, offering a warning to those who seek magic too readily. Quarter-bound in leather blocked in silver foil. Cloth sides printed and blocked with a design by the artist. Set in Barbou with Mason Serif as display. 248 pages of text printed on Abbey Pure paper. Frontispiece and 8 illustrations printed on Natural Evolution paper. Endpapers printed with a design by the artist on Stardream silver paper. Cloth-covered slipcase printed and blocked with a design by the artist. We use industry standard packaging. Items are sent promptly and well packed. Please do check our other listings. Please do not hesitate to get in touch if you have any questions.
