In Fine+ condition/As new and still sealed in publisher's original wrap. Signed by Neil Gaiman onto title page. No flaws of any kind. Includes artwork by Charles Vess. Comes with collector's paperwork ensuring authenticity. This is the first release of the collector's edition published by Easton Press in 1999 in dark blue leather. It's become a rarity to find this edition still sealed in shrink-wrap. Comes with all the Easton Press publishing points: leather bound with silk moire endleaves, hubbed spine accented in real 22kt good with a satin ribbon page marker. Gilded page edges and smyth-sewn for decades of durability. Neil Gaiman's accolades are too many to list and include the Hugo, Nebula, Bram Stoker and Locus Awards, and the Newbery and Carnegie Medals. Among his published works are The Graveyard Book, American Gods, Coraline, Neverwhere, Good Omens and the Ocean at the End of the Lane, as well as the renowned series The Sandman for DC Comics. Charles Vess is an artist who boasts a prolific career spanning over 45 years. Book as new/Fine+/Sealed in publisher wrap.