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THE BLADE ITSELF

Updated: Apr 2, 2023



THE BLADE ITSELF - The First Law Trilogy


Joe Abercrombie


Curious King


Signed Letterpress Standard Edition


Limited To ONLY 500 Copies


Signed By The Author & Artist


Came With Rights To Future Books Within The Series


The Blade Itself is the first novel in “The First Law” Trilogy by British Author Joe Abercrombie. This edition is illustrated by the incredible Tommy Arnold.


This was Joe’s first work and foray into fantasy literature and is regarded as one of best examples of contemproary fantasy available today. Nominated for a Locus award in 2006 the year after it’s release, it has since gone on to critical acclaim.



Limited to 500 copies only, the standard edition is 480 pages, printed letterpress in two colours (black and navy) on Omnia Natural 120gsm by Pat Randle from Nomad Letterpress on his Heidelberg Press.


Bound in black buckram cloth with two hit foil stamping to the cover and spine, with rounded spine, tailband and coloured ribbon.

The endpapers are illustrated by Tommy Arnold, and the book will have a further 6 tipped in colour plates, a frontispiece and a fold out map approved by Joe Abercrombie.

The book is protected by a black buckram slipcase with unique design foil stamped onto the cover side, and lined with custom printed papers.


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