A Ladder to the Sky John Boyne Signed 1st Edition Powell’s Indiespensable 77

by John Boyne

$90 · Offered by eBay

First edition · Signed

Condition: Pre owned like new signed first edition with slipcase and booklet Special Powell’s Books Indiespensable #77 edition of A Ladder to the Sky: A Novel by John Boyne, published by Hogarth in 2018. This is the First United States Edition and first printing, confirmed by the complete number line from 10 through 1 on the copyright page. The book is signed by John Boyne on a dedicated blank page near the front of the book and includes the original Powell’s Indiespensable black and red slipcase as well as the matching red A Ladder to the Sky #77 booklet. This special edition was released as volume 77 of Powell’s Books’ Indiespensable subscription series. Bibliographic listings identify this edition as the signed Powell’s Indiespensable #77 slipcase edition, making it substantially more collectible than the standard trade hardcover. A Ladder to the Sky is a dark literary psychological novel centered around Maurice Swift, an ambitious aspiring writer willing to manipulate and exploit others in pursuit of literary fame. The novel explores ambition, authorship, deception, plagiarism, morality, and obsession while moving across several decades and locations. The book is in like new pre owned condition overall. Hardcover boards, pages, binding, and interior appear exceptionally clean. The original dust jacket is present and has been protected by a clear plastic dust jacket cover. The black and red Powell’s slipcase is also included and appears very clean with only minimal signs o

• Publisher: Hogarth
• Year: 2018
• Condition: Fine

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