Coelho, Paolo (2025) ‘The Alchemist’, UK signed illustrated limited edition, signed by the artist

Paolo Coleho (2025) ‘The Alchemist‘, UK limited edition, published by Lyra’s Books. Illustrated by Gary Gianni and signed by him on the limitation page. Condition: as new and unread Productionn details by the publisher: Limited to 250 unnumbered copies Trimmed page size – 240 x 160mm Signed by Gary Gianni Printed letterpress on 140gsm Fedrigoni Arena Rough by Phil Abel and Robert Hetherington of Hand and Eye Letterpress. Printed in black with yellow spots throughout on a Heidelberg cylinder press using photopolymer plates. This edition is newly illustrated by world renowned artist, Gary Gianni. There are 10 full-page colour paintings, plus 14 full-page black ink line drawings. Many of these images are spread across two pages and there are also multiple half-page and spot black and whites around or embedded in the text. All colour images are printed offset litho and sewn into the structure of the binding. All black and white images are letterpress printed to the page. The Standard edition is bound as a cloth quarter binding with marbled sides. Marbled paper is handmade by Freya Scott of Paperwilds. This colourway of the Standard edition is bound with an ochre cloth spine. Each book has a gold outlined letterpress printed label sunk into the front board. The book comes in a straight edged, gold buckram covered slipcase. The front of the slipcase is foil blocked with a Gary Gianni pyramid design. The inside of the slipcase is lined with a sandy pink coloured suedel.