READY PLAYER ONE By Ernest Cline. (London): Century, (2020). First British hardcover edition, first printing; Limited, Deluxe. "First published in the U.K. in hardback by Century in 2020" statement and first printing number code sequence 1 through 10 to the copyright page. Limited to 1000 deluxe bound, hand-numbered copies, with limitation embossed seal to the title page. This is number 687. The author's first book, a near future, pop-culture novel featuring an in-person socially inept, video game and virtual reality adept, teen, living in one of the stacked high old mobile homes near a city, and who enters a very challenging game contest. Winner of the Prometheus and Shelley Awards and a finalist for the Campbell, Locus and Goodreads Awards. Adapted to the 2018 Stephen Spielberg directed film starring Tye Sheridan and Olivia Cooke. Fine, square, crisp, tight and unread in black linen boards with silver embossed titles to the spine, silver-and-red headband and tail-band, Christopher Brand video game figure patterned end-papers, sewn-in woven-silk red ribbon marker, all page edges colored bright apricot; in a fine dust jacket with original 2011 art design by Christopher Brand. The first U.K. edition was published in 2011 in a trade paperback format. PLEASE VIEW OUR STORE FOR MORE GREAT SCIENCE FICTION BOOKS THANKS!