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Displaying exclusive artworks from the alluring new edition of the acclaimed China Mieville novel

The newest book published by The Folio Society, artfully illustrated by Doug Bell, is a visual masterpiece.

Explore unique artwork stemming from a fresh rendition of China Mieville's renowned novel
Explore unique artwork stemming from a fresh rendition of China Mieville's renowned novel

Displaying exclusive artworks from the alluring new edition of the acclaimed China Mieville novel

The Folio Society, renowned for its beautiful editions of much-loved books, has announced the release of a limited edition of the steampunk novel "Perdido Street Station" by China Miéville. This limited run, numbering only 500 copies, is set to be one of the publisher's most captivating editions yet.

"Perdido Street Station" is being released today at 9am PT / 4pm GMT, and can be purchased exclusively on the Folio Society's website. The limited edition features an exquisite design, considered one of the best book cover designs recently, and includes eight black and white chapter illustrations and 12 full-color illustrations by Doug Bell.

In addition to the full text of the novel, the limited edition also features a new afterword by the author, a printed map, and the illustrations by Doug Bell. The book is presented in a unique manner, with iridescent foiling and a presentation box in the rough shape of a moth.

While the Creative Bloq Newsletter is not a part of the Perdido Street Station limited edition package, it does offer exclusive artwork from the edition to its subscribers. The Creative Bloq Newsletter, curated by the editors of Creative Bloq, provides daily design news, reviews, how-tos, and more. It is available for subscription, and access to the exclusive artwork from the edition of Perdido Street Station is not a requirement or a part of the purchase.

It is important to note that the publisher for the limited edition of "Perdido Street Station" is Bastei Lübbe, although the exact release date and time in PT and GMT have not been specified in the available information.

The Folio Society, an independent publisher, is known for its commitment to creating beautiful editions of classic and contemporary literature. The limited edition of "Perdido Street Station" is no exception, and is sure to be a coveted item for collectors and fans of both the novel and the art of bookmaking.

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