Peter Ackroyd — English Music – Franklin Library, 1992 — Limited Signed First Edition Bound in rich red full leather with elaborate gilt sunflower motifs on the covers and spine. The edition is accented with gilt page edges, raised bands on the spine, and a silk ribbon marker, hallmarks of Franklin Library craftsmanship. This copy is part of The Signed First Edition Society, limited and privately printed for subscribers. It is personally signed by the author, Peter Ackroyd. Included is the original Signed First Edition Society publisher’s note leaflet. Contents & Features: • True First Edition (1992) • Author’s genuine signature on the limitation page • Special message to subscribers by Peter Ackroyd • Illustrated color and monochrome plates commissioned for this edition • Acid-free archival paper, sewn binding, and marbled endpapers Condition: The book is in excellent condition with no marks or writing beyond the author’s signature. Binding is tight, leather shows minimal shelf wear, gilt edges remain bright, and illustrations are crisp. The leaflet shows mild edge toning, consistent with age. Shipping: Securely packaged and shipped with tracking and insurance.