This is only a request, directed to those of you who are able and inclined to assist. Therefore, we are requesting tax-deductible donations to help defray these increased costs. Safe packaging for such a bulky volume is another expense not accounted for in early pre-sales. Postage rates have soared in the past decade, especially for shipping outside the U.S. A finished 800+ page book is very large and weighs 2.6 kilos (nearly 6 lbs). Production costs have greatly increased since book pre-sales first began in 2004, and this edition is now longer and more lavishly illustrated than what was initially advertised. Questions Address updates and general correspondence: Inquiries regarding orders placed after mid-September, 2022, via Shopify/Deep Vellum: Donations For customers who ordered books before 2021: The publishing event of the decade is happening. The beautiful long-awaited 25th Anniversary edition of Little, Big is coming out for the 40th Anniversary. It exists at the intersection of Literature and the Fantastic. It's one of the greatest novels of the 20th Century. What a treat! I hope you will think so too.

The project has my full and enthusiastic support, and I will be working with them on every aspect of the publication. So I’m delighted that publisher Ron Drummond and designer John Berry have joined up again in a new project on my behalf - a splendid new edition of Little, Big on its 25th anniversary. That (usually futile) dream was fulfilled for me when Incunabula published a collection of my stories called Antiquities, a marvellous (and now quite valuable) volume. With a long, previously unpublished essay by Harold Bloom One of the great novels of our time,Įvery author dreams that his work will be afforded all the care in editing, design, and production that he would give it himself, if he could. 4/4/23 or, The Fairies’ Parliament John Crowleyįeaturing the extraordinary art of Peter Milton

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