Book Description

[SNICKET, Lemony]. Full thirteen volume set of “A Series of Unfortunate Events” Egmont, London, 2001-2006. Pictorial Boards. Illustrated by Brett Helquist . First Editions, first impressions. The set comprises: Vol 1:The Bad Beginning; Vol 2:The Reptile Room; Vol 3: The Wide Window; Vol 4:The Miserable Mill; Vol 5: The Austere Academy; Vol 6:The Ersatz Elevator; Vol 7:The Vile Village; Vol 8:The Hostile Hospital; Vol 9:The Carnivorous Carnival; Vol 10: The Slippery Slope; Vol 11: The Grim Grotto; Vol 12: The Penultimate Peril; Vol 13: The End. An unread set with no inscriptions creases etc. Volumes 5,6, and 7 come complete with their original promotional wraparound band, as issued. Volume 8, has the reversible dustwrapper, which is unclipped and also in Fine condition. Each book approx 18.5 cm x 13.5 cm [7.25 in x 5 in ]. The set comes with the following rare promotional material: adult large size T-shirt, unworn with “ read something else” to the front and A Series Of Unfortunate Events on the back: Two different book marks: Two identical badges: Four adhesive stickers: Two shop display cards: Flyer for leatherbound prize copy (creased). There are no major condition issues; the page edges are lightly toned, two of the promotional wraparound bands are faded to the spines, and the books themselves have some sun fading to the spines. One or two of the books have sales barcode stickers as originally sold. Otherwise, as issued. A pleasing set with rare promo material.
Author [Lemony Snicket]

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