THE NAME OF THE WIND

Uncorrected manuscript proof copy of the first UK edition, first printing. Signed by the author. Publisher's original illustrated card covers, with green and orange titles to the spine, quotation printed in orange to the front cover and a publisher's advertisement to the rear cover. A fine copy, the binding square and firm, bright and fresh, with just a little rubbing to the extremities and a tiny nick to the head of the spine. The contents, with a couple of small marks to the fore-edge of the closed text block, are otherwise clean throughout, and without previous owners' inscriptions or stamps. Rare in proof state. Inscribed by the author in black ink on the title page 'To Jared and Anne, / "You may have heard of me." / Patrick Rothfuss'. The recipients are editors, anthologists and publishers of science fiction who ran a small press and a British Fantasy Award winning fanzine website. The author's debut novel, winner of the Quill Award, and the first instalment in the critically acclaimed 'The Kingkiller Chronicle'. The British first edition was published on 20th September 2007. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. All items are catalogued by humans. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.…