Quicksilver (Signed Limited Edition)

STEPHENSON, Neal

ISBN 10: 0060599332 / ISBN 13: 9780060599331

Published by William Morrow, New York, 2004

About this Item

First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 927 pages. Number 583 of 1000 specially bound copies. Volume I of The Baroque Cycle. A fine copy in cloth boards and in a fine die-cut cloth covered slipcase and still in a very near fine example of the publisher's shipping carton. Signed by Stephenson on the limitation page. A lovely copy of this thick tome from the author of the acclaimed "Snow Crash" and "Cryptonomicon" and numerous other books. Please note that this is a heavy and oversized book and will require extra shipping.

Seller Inventory # 204687

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Quicksilver (Signed Limited Edition)
• Publisher: William Morrow, New York
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0060599332
• ISBN 13: 9780060599331
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Science Fiction & Fantasy

About this title

Synopsis

Neal Stephenson is one of America's most collectible authors. The ever-growing number of his devoted readers has created a huge demand for signed and first trade editions of his works.

With Quicksilver: The Deluxe Limited Edition, William Morrow presents the first limited edition ever published of Neal Stephenson's work. Limited to a single edition of just 1,000 copies, the book is a beautifully designed example of the art of bookbinding. Each volume will be numbered and signed by Neal Stephenson. Collectors and readers alike will welcome the chance to add this handsome volume to their Neal Stephenson collection.

• Limited to an edition of 1,000 copies-never to be reprinted.
• Completely redesigned from the trade hardcover in a larger format-7" x 10".
• Each book numbered and signed by the author.
• Each volume hand-bound in Japanese silk.
• Each volume housed in a handsome slipcase featuring a die-cut aperture for the Quicksilver icon and covered in the same Japanese silk. The slipcase will also feature a silk ribbon pull for easy removal.
• Matching signed limited editions of the second and third volumes of Stephenson's Baroque Cycle will be published by William Morrow at six-month intervals.

About the Author

Neal Stephenson is the author of Reamde, Anathem, and the three-volume historical epic the Baroque Cycle (Quicksilver, The Confusion, and The System of the World), as well as Cryptonomicon, The Diamond Age, Snow Crash, and Zodiac. He lives in Seattle, Washington.