Suntup Press The Haunting Of Hill House by Jackson SIGNED Lettered Edition 1/26
The Haunting Of Hill House. This is a new Suntup Press lettered edition of The Haunting of Hill House.
This includes an introduction by Ruth Franklin, artwork by Stephen Gervais and is signed by both. Part of a limited lettered run of only 26, this is letter D. Hailed as a perfect work of unnerving terror. The Haunting of Hill House. Chronicles the story of four strangers who agree to stay at the notoriously unfriendly Hill House: Dr. Montague, a scholar of the supernatural and the occult; Theodora, a flamboyant artist; Eleanor, a fragile recluse who claims past experience with poltergeists; and Luke, the young heir to the 80-year old mansion. Inexplicable events occur as the guests struggle to disguise their mounting fears that Hill House too is more than the sum of its parts; more than mere brick, wood, and stone. As the hours turn to days, Hill House seems to be a kind of live, breathing organism. Having disturbed the houses long hibernation of isolation, the guests begin to dread the inevitable that Hill House will take one of them as its own. The lettered edition is limited to 26 copies for sale, lettered A-Z.It is printed letterpress on Mohawk Superfine and is a handbound Bradel binding. The boards are covered with black Canson papers that are hand stamped with ferns in multiple iridescent colors, then marbled using a traditional small stone pattern. The design is an homage to the classic 1st edition dust jacket art by the famous book cover designer Paul Bacon, and is made exclusively for this edition. The spine is bound in leather.
The book is housed in a custom handmade clamshell box, featuring wood grain paper and a brass key escutcheon. The item "Suntup Press The Haunting Of Hill House by Jackson SIGNED Lettered Edition 1/26" is in sale since Wednesday, July 17, 2019. This item is in the category "Books\Antiquarian & Collectible". The seller is "readwhiteandblue" and is located in Dallas, Texas.
This item can be shipped to United States.- Introduction: Ruth Franklin
- Modified Item: Yes
- Binding: Fine Binding
- Illustrator: Stephen Gervais
- Author: Shirley Jackson
- Subject: Literature & Fiction
- Personalized: No
- Modification Description: Signed
- Signed: Yes
- Publisher: Suntup Press
- Special Attributes: Signed