A Wizard of Earthsea

Limited to 250 copies only. The Deluxe Edition is over 224 pages and is letterpress printed on Arena Bulk Ivory 120gsm paper. The colour images are offset printed and tipped in throughout the book and includes an illustrated endpaper by Tom Kidd. The boards are a blackberry full goatskin skin leather with a illustration of Ged’s boat (the Lookfar) on the sea, heading towards Pendor inset into the front board. The illustration is letterpress printed on cream with gold foil-stamping. The spine is rounded with 5 raised bands, hand tooled in gold. Two purple leather onlay have been affixed to the spine and the books comes with a leather head and tail bands and a blackberry purple ribbon to match. The top edge has also been hand-sprayed in light blue with purple and gold flecks. The book is housed in a handmade curved slipcase covered in Wibalin Plum Buckram and is capped in the same Blackberry goatskin leather. The slipcase is lined with prune coloured suedel. There are 3-hits of foil stamping in White, Gold and Blue/Grey on the front depicting the mighty dragon Yevaud. The spine of the enclosure also has two colours of foil stamping. Each copy is handbound by Ludlow Bookbinders. All editions also feature a foreword by Ursula K Le Guin’s son Theo Downes-Lu Guin, and both Artist and Contributor are signing each copy. Pre-order Price – £X Published Price – £X This release is a pre-order and currently scheduled to ship Q4 2027