Buy this book on-line SNICKET**, LEMONY: : LEMONY SNICKET: THE UNAUTHORIZED AUTOBIOGRAPHY.**LONDON.EGMONT UK Limited,2002. ISBN 1405200634.
UK,12mo HB,no dw/dj - as issued,1st edn. [Complete number line 10-1 descending.] FINE. No owner inscrptn and,and no price removal from cover.Front cover,centrally split vertically, appearing as gatefolds,opening up like doors, with orange lettered title to lower right-hand corner.Bright,crisp,clean,sharp-cornered,matt wrap-around paper-covered boards with a mixture of b/w autobiographical b/w photographs and a b/w pictorial artwork illustration to right-hand fold and a near full length,rear view biographical portrait of Snicket's photograph to left-hand fold.Spine/backstrip with red background with capitalised black-lettered title and capitalised publisher name to foot of same, rear panel with b/w,black-lettered facsimile newspaper's Snicket obituary column with an attached,handwritten,red-lettered Snicket note of denial and a grey+white striped headband and bright,crisp,immaculate plain red endpapers. Negligible shelf-wear,bumping,creasing to edges and corners - no nicks,tears or splits present. Top edges bright and clean without foxing/ spotting; contents bright,tight,clean,solid and sound - near pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages corner tips,appears unread, other than my own collation.UK,12mo HB,no dw/dj, as issued,1st edn,ix-xviipp+1-212pp [paginated] includes and Introduction by Daniel Handler,13 chapters with profuse b/w autobiographical photographs and profuse b/w line illustrations by Brett Helquist; plus [unpaginated] title page,an Introduction by Daniel Handler,contents list/table,2pp b/w facsimile typewritten notest to Editor,b/w chapter separator pages with b/w photograph or b/w illustration,and to the rear an index. Visually the exterior appearance is exceptional,and even internally,the book is also in an exceptional condition/state of preservation and presentation [for a book of its age and nature, i.e. a child's book. It really is an exceptional, exemplary copy for its cleanliness and brightness.
Finally,the definitive - and only - book for anyone interested in learning more about the alarmingly elusive author.Here is a collection of evidence - writings,annotated photographs, mysterious diagrams,and several disorientating maps,accompanied by captions,an introduction,and an extensive index.
Together,these pieces will shed light on a life that until now has been unfortunately shrouded in darkness,and will finally answer the questions on everyone's mind: what do we really know about Lemony Snicket? And why is he so interested in the lives of the Baudelaire orphans?
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