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Large Octavo, 709 pages. In Good plus condition with a Good plus condition dust jacket. Black and white spine with colored photograph design and white and blue lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering, price uncut: "$40.00 U.S.A./ $62.00 Can.", has mild shelving wear and mild wear along the extremities. Front board has mild warping. Textblock has mild wear and stains along edges. Signed "in D.C." by Mark Z. Danielewski on the dedication page, dated "November 8, 2000." DL consignment. Shelved in Case 5. At the authors request, this edition is labeled as the second edition, as technically the first complete edition was actually issued on the internet. As such, 'FIRST EDITION' is stated on the copyright page, with a full number line, but '2nd Edition' is stated at the foot of the title page. The hardcover edition was limited to 2,000 copies. A thousand copies were unsigned with the ISBN of 0-375-42052-5, and a thousand copies were signed by the author and issued with the ISBN of 0-375-41034-1. Signed Z in script on the "This is not for you page" together with a rough schematic drawing of walls, a door and three tiny explorers in red, and dated in blue 'November 8, 2000'. 1388121. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

House of Leaves is a novel by Mark Z. Danielewski. The book is a combination of horror, psychological, and experimental fiction, notable for its unique structure and narrative style.