Hardcover first edition, first printing. Very fine (unread) copy in very fine jacket. A clean, square copy in jacket intact. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. Stated First Edition with "1" present in complete number line. This title is appearing in multiple printings, however this copy is a first printing. Blue boards with Neil Gaiman's intials "NG" stamped on the front with black cloth spine and silver lettering.Jacket art and interior b&w illustrations by David McKean. Award History: 2010 Carnegie Medal in Literature Award Winner; 2009 Newbery Medal Award Winner; 2009 Hugo Award Winner for Best Novel; 2009 Locus Award Winner for Best Young-Adult Novel; Locus Magazine 2008 Recommended Reading List - Young Adult Novels.