ADAMS, Douglas “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” [Folio Society, 2023] Limited

ADAMS, Douglas. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy.

London: Folio Society, 2023. Heirloom (Limited) Edition, no. 533 of 750 hand-numbered sets, signed by the illustrator. Complete in five volumes. Each volume bound in cloth blocked in multicolored holographic foils, forming a continuous design across the boards; metallic foil page tops; illustrated throughout by Jonathan Burton (including numerous newly commissioned illustrations). Housed in the original two-part presentation box with “DON’T PANIC” window; includes the publisher-issued print and the scarce promotional towel. A fine, as-new set, clean and unread, with all components present. As New.

Limited to 750 copies, this example complete with the scarce promotional towel rarely found on the secondary market. An elaborate production that sold out immediately upon release, featuring Burton’s cohesive binding design and extensive illustration program (including material unique to this edition), along with contributions by Carlo Rovelli, Terry Jones, Adam Roberts, and Jon Canter.