The Haunting of Falcon House. Written by Prince Lev Lvov with pictures drawn in his own hand. First printing. Signed by Author. NEW

Yelchin, Eugene

ISBN 10: 0805098453 / ISBN 13: 9780805098457

Published by New York. Henry Holt and Company, 2016

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New York. Henry Holt and Company. 2016. First Edition/First Printing (1 in number line on copyright page). Hard Cover. Duo-decimo, 12mo, 7½" x 4 (19cm x 11.4 cm). 304 pp. Decorative boards. No dust jacket as issued. Condition is new. Marbled effect endpapers. Signed by the author to the half title and dated 2017. Small monochrome photograph of the author's mother to the recto of the copyright page. Profusle and charmingly illustrated in black and white sketches throughout by the author. A long-undisturbed bedroom. A startling likeness. A mysterious friend. When twelve year old Prince Lev Lvov goes to live with his aunt at Falcon House, he takes his rightful place as heir to the Lvov family estate. Prince Lev dreams of becoming a hero of Russia like his great ancestors. But he'll discover that dark secrets haunt this house. Prince Lev is the only one who can set them free. Will he be the hero his family needs? The boards will be covered with a 100 micron inert protective cover which is removable. Please contact us if you would like any more information or additional photographs. Postage price quoted outside the UK are for a book up to 1kg using UPS. For books sent within the UK, there will be no extra charge for books up to 2kg and are sent by Royal Mail. Postage quoted in the UK is the actual cost (£3.35). All books are sent in protective packing and custom book box. If your book is intended as a gift, please let us know and we will gift wrap it free of charge with a card and any message. Seller Inventory # 2318MAR002

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Haunting of Falcon House. Written by ...

Publisher: New York. Henry Holt and Company

Publication Date: 2016

Binding: Hardcover

Illustrator: Yelchin, Eugene

Condition: New

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition

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Synopsis:

A long undisturbed bedroom. A startling likeness. A mysterious friend.

When twelve-year-old Prince Lev Lvov goes to live with his aunt at Falcon House, he takes his rightful place as heir to the Lvov family estate. Prince Lev dreams of becoming a hero of Russia like his great ancestors. But he'll discover that dark secrets haunt this house. Prince Lev is the only one who can set them free-will he be the hero his family needs?

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About the Author:

Eugene Yelchin is the author and illustrator of Arcady's Goal and the Newbery Honor book Breaking Stalin's Nose. Born and educated in Russia, he left the former Soviet Union when he was twenty-seven years old. Mr. Yelchin has also illustrated several books for children, including Crybaby, Who Ate All the Cookie Dough? and Won Ton. He lives in California with his wife and children.