The Averoigne Chronicles

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The Averoigne stories by Clark Ashton Smith are some of the most vivid in fantasy literature, showcasing his unparalleled imagination. Accompanied by David Ho's stunning artwork, this edition features 12 double-page, full-color illustrations, one for each story, along with various small devices. Presented in an oversized format over 11 inches tall, it boasts four-color printing on silky Italian paper. The book includes printed endsheets, a ribbon marker, a signature page, and cloth binding in Italian Cialux cloth, all encased in a beautiful dust jacket, making it possibly the finest collection of Smith’s works. Averoigne is not just a collection; it is a beautiful and magical experience. Smith, a poet of vast talent, evokes a strange, medieval land filled with haunting wonders. His stories resonate long after reading, casting a spell that lingers. Legends warn that those who enter a true fairyland may never fully escape, and Averoigne embodies this enchantment. Readers will find themselves transported from mundane moments to enchanting pathways and mysterious woods, forever touched by Smith's mastery. This limited edition is restricted to 200 signed and numbered copies, ensuring its unique place in any collection.