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Michael Shea (1946-2014) was an American fantasy, horror, and science fiction author. He is a multiple winner of the World Fantasy Award.

Michael Shea (1946-2014) was an American fantasy, horror, and science fiction author.

Follow the adventures of Nifft the Lean, the master thief whose felonious appropriations and larcenous skills will lead through Stygian realms to challenge your most lurid fantasies and errant imaginings Places where horror, harm and long eerie calms flow past the traveller in endless, unpredictable succession ravel the man whose long, rawboned, sticky fingers and stark length of arm will lead you down to the vermiculous grottos of the demon sea, to stand beneath the subworld's lurid sky and battle monsters who seem the spiritual distillation of human evil itself! This new edition features dustjacket artwork by Stanislav Dikolenko, interior black & white illustrations by Francesco Giani, frontispiece artwork by Michael Whelan, two maps by Linda Shea, an afterword.

He signed edition is limited to 300 signed and numbered copies Each book is signed by Linda Shea, Tim Powers, Stanislav Dikolenko, Franceso Giani, and Michael Whelan here are also about 200 unnumbered, unsigned copies The specifications for this set are: one book, printed in four colors and one color throughout, bound in European cloth, with printed endpapers, stunning dustjacket, top-edge stain, and ribbon marker.

Edition Details

• Signed edition is limited to 300 copies, each signed by Linda Shea, Tim Powers, Stanislav Dikolenko, Michael Whelan, and Francesco Giani.
• Bound in full black cloth, blind stamping on front board.
• Eight black & white illustrations by Francesco Giani.
• Introduction by Tim Powers.
• Afterword by Linda Shea.
• Gorgeous dustjacket on Mohawk Superfine.
• Head and tail bands, ribbon marker.
• Book size 5½ × 8¾ inches.
• Number of pages: 416.

External Links

• Nifft the Lean. Centipede Press page for Nifft the Lean
• Michael Shea (ISFDB). ISFDB entry for Michael Shea