Noesis Publishing, 2008, Hardcover (Illustrated Boards), Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: Good, First, Inscribed by Author, Illustrated By: Maxine Gadd

about the author and about the illustrator, and at the rear of the book there is a small potted biography of the main characters and places and people in books one, two and three. At the beginning of the text there is a colour map of the land / kingdom of Calabiyau. The text is illustrated with black-and-white illustrations and the occasional colour plates by Maxine Gadd. Colour illustrated laminated boards with yellow and white coloured titles to the backstrip. Illustrated dustwrapper, again by Maxine Gadd, with white, gilt and pink coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. A spoilt and vain Fee Princess, Kandide, who also happens to be the personification of perfection, damages her wing and is thrust into the Mists – a treacherous land where imperfects live along with ravening beasts and other threatening lifeforms. Kandide must come to terms with her own vanity to lead her people. Inscribed by the author on the free front and paper. A little rubbing of the book corners and backstrip corners. Creasing of the dustwrapper edges and there is a 1.5 " tear to the top left hand corner of the rear panel. A little creasing of the top dustwrapper edge of the rear panel. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [8], 289, [1] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Maxine Gadd. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; illustrated; Inscribed by Author. ISBN: 0979432839. ISBN/EAN: 9780979432835. Inventory No: 0120010.