Al Azif

The Owlswick edition of Al Azif was created to have copies in card catalogues in various places such as the British Library and the Library of Congress. The first and last signatures are unique, and the rest of the book is a repeating signature for volume. It was limited to 348 copies [13^2 2 + 10 (the + 10 due to carry error)] with was about the market for people who would appreciate being a part of the fun. Owlswick made very certain that each purchaser understood the book wasn’t real—a thing that secondhand sellers of the book were not as careful about. Most of the book is written in…