One of the most maligned, misunderstood, and well-read books of the 1990s makes its first-ever United States hardcover appearance. This new edition features terrific cover art, a new introduction by John Langan, and a lengthy interview with the author. All copies signed by the author.
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First US hardcover edition. Number 85 of 200 numbered copies signed on the colophon by Ellis, John Langon who wrote the introduction and by Ben Baldwin who did the art work. "American Psycho remains one of the most notorious horror novels ever published. Originally slated for publication by Simon and Schuster, the hardcover edition was cancelled and the novel was published in trade paperback by Vintage. The novel met immediately with attacks and condemnation, but was simultaneously praised by some of the brightest literary lights. This edition features a fine new introduction by John Langan and a lengthy interview with Bret Easton Ellis. This is the first American hardcover edition of this novel ever published." Quoted from the Centipede Press synopsis. Filmed in 2000 by Lions Gate Films staring Christian Bale with Willem Dafoe and Reese Witherspoon in supporting roles. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket. An as new copy. Signed by Author(s). Book. Seller Inventory # 050991
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Baldwin, Ben (illustrator). 1st Edition Thus, Limited, Signed. First edition thus, hardcover, signed by Ellis, Langan and Baldwin, and marked no. 17/200 on the limitation page, the book has a tiny lean to the binding, and a hint of shelfwear to the spine ends and cover corners. Otherwise, this is a solid, tight, sharp and clean, Near Fine copy in a Very Good+ dust jacket, which has very slight bumps to the spine ends and corners, a hint of rubbing to the covers, and some minor wear to the edges. The jacket is wrapped in Mylar, and additional images are available upon request. Seller Inventory # 108273