

Nobleman, dashing officer and would-be fencing champion Captain Jezal dan Luthar is living a life of ease by cheating his friends at cards. If any copies are available, they will be released by lottery.Inquisitor Glokta, a crippled and increasingly bitter relic of the last war, former fencing champion turned torturer extraordinaire, is trapped in a twisted and broken body - not that he allows it to distract him from his daily routine of torturing smugglers. This edition is signed by both the author and the artist. There are also 3 hts of foil stamping on the leather covering and inside is lined with a sumptous dark blue suedel.

It’s housed in a black and blue leather solander box with a rounded spine, and blind stamped cross hatching across. The lettered also comes with a marbled endpaper and fold out piece of art (the ullustrated endpaper used in the other two editions)

It includes 4 raised bands, rounded spine, coloured headbands and 3 edges gilded gold, this is the most luxurious edition of The Blade Itself ever produced.Īs with the previous editions there will be 7 tipped in pieces of art (including the frontispiece) and a fold out colour map. Printed two colour letterpress on Magnani Mouldmade 130gsm paper by Pat Randle at Nomad Press, this edition features unique bindings, case and title setting.īound in finest Harmatan black goat with 2 blue leather labels and an inlay on the front board with 2 hits of foil stamp designs unique to this edition. Just 26 editions of the lettered state will be produced. Anybody who orders more than one of either will have their order refunded and cancelled. This means you can buy a numbered and standard, but NOT more than one of either. There is a limit of one edition per household. The jacket will not feature any text, and books two and three have already been taken into account with this design. This striking Dustjacket for our standard edition depicts the Bloody Nine himself, Logen Ninefingers and the irritable Ferro Maljinn. Tommy Arnold is producing 9 colour illustrations ( 1x Dustjacket exclusive to the Standard Edition, 1x Endpaper and 7 portrait pieces within the book). Nominated for a Locus award in 2006 the year after it’s release, it has since gone on to critical acclaim. This is Joe’s first work and foray into fantasy literature and is regarded as one of best examples of contemproary fantasy available today. We are producing three states of each book and each has it’s own limitation and unique design features: Our edition is illustrated by the incredible Tommy Arnold. The Blade Itself is the first novel in “ The First Law” Trilogy by British Author Joe Abercrombie.
