Dan Brown - The Da Vinci Code [First edition] - 2003

First edition/first print. April 2003. Doubleday New York. 454 pages.

Contains all US first edition/first print points including:

“First edition” stated on the copyright page with the correct full number line of 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1.

Also contains the two errors that were corrected after the first printing. (See pics)
• Lyon where it should say Lille in a number of places on page 152.
• Skitoma for scotoma on page 243.

Dust jacket condition: Early state jacket with no price, but with text and foil on the flaps with more golden toning. Later printings of the same design tend to show a slightly cooler/silverish foil tone on the foil lettering and flap area. Near fine: Slightly creased to the extremities with some small scratches but no tears or loss.
Interior and boards:

Black boards: Very good + to near fine. Bumped to the spine as shown in pics, otherwise clean and lettering on the spine unfaded.

Interior fine with very clean end papers with no foxing, dog eared pages or inscriptions.