Legend deluxe

6.a Standard: Quarter bound in green buckram cloth and cream paper for the panels with two hit foil stamping. Printed letterpress on Munken Rough Cream 120gsm paper. Only state with a dustjacket. Limitation 500.

6.b Deluxe: Blue goatskin binding handbound by the artisan’s at Ludlow’s Bookbinders. Three-pass foil stamping on the cover, spine and back. Printed letterpress two colours (black and blue) on Omnia Natural 120gsm paper. Limitation 200.

6.c Lettered: Full leather Pentland Crimson goat binding with blue leather onlay of Snaga, two colours of foil stamping. Printed letterpresson GF Smith Natralis 140gsm paper. Rounded spine, all 3 edges gilded gold. Limitation 26.

Deluxe state

Limited to 200 copies only, the Deluxe edition is 366 pages, printed letterpress on Munken Rough Cream 120gsm by Phil Abel at Hand & Eye Press in London.

The book is fully bound in Pewter Goat with an all over 3-colour foil stamping design of Druss the Legend “Deathwalker” by Justin Sweet. The spine is rounded and has two colours of foil stamping, light blue and gold. The top edge of the bookblock has been hand coloured light blue with grey flecks by the artisans at Ludlow Bookbinders.

The enclosure is a pewter goat leather capped slipcase with a marbled cloth covering by Freya Scott at Paperwilds. There is also a leather label inset into the spine of the slipcase.

As with the Standard Edition, this book comes will an illustrated endpaper by Justin Sweet and a further 6 tipped-in plates (including a frontispiece).

This edition is signed by Stella Gemmell and Mark Lawrence as well as the artist Justin Sweet.

The other editions: Standard - Lettered