Impossible Creatures – Katherine Rundell – SIGNED US First Edition First Printing – Red Sprayed Edges – B&N Book of the Year

KATHERINE RUNDELL – IMPOSSIBLE CREATURES SIGNED US FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING RED SPRAYED EDGES BARNES & NOBLE BOOK OF THE YEAR STICKER A particularly attractive signed US first edition, first printing of Katherine Rundell’s Impossible Creatures, published by Alfred A. Knopf in 2024. This copy is signed directly by Katherine Rundell on the title page and carries the complete first-printing number line. The book features striking red sprayed page edges and the colourful US first-edition dust jacket, together with the Barnes & Noble Book of the Year roundel to the front. Beneath the jacket, the book is bound in the distinctive red and gold decorative case, giving the copy a particularly strong display appearance. This is the standard US first-edition issue, ISBN 9780593809860, rather than the separately issued Barnes & Noble exclusive edition. EDITION DETAILS • Katherine Rundell • Impossible Creatures • Alfred A. Knopf • New York • 2024 • US first edition • First printing • Full number line to 1 • Signed directly by Katherine Rundell • ISBN 9780593809860 • Red sprayed page edges • Illustrated dust jacket • Decorative red and gold case beneath the jacket • Barnes & Noble Book of the Year sticker • Illustrations by Ashley Mackenzie CONDITION Near Fine overall. The book presents extremely well. The red sprayed page edges remain bright and clean. The boards beneath the jacket are vivid and attractive, with the gold decorative design displaying very well. The dust jacket is clean and bright with only very light handling wear. The spine is straight and firm, the binding is tight, and the pages are clean throughout. The Katherine Rundell signature is bold, clean and clearly presented on the title page. Please study all photographs carefully as they show the exact copy offered and form part of the condition description. A strong collector’s copy combining true US first-edition and first-printing status, direct author signature, red sprayed edges, attractive decorative binding and the Barnes & Noble Book of the Year presentation. …