Undated circa 2004. ASSOCIATION COPY WITH ARTWORK & INSCRIPTION BY ILLUSTRATOR. Quarto. 192 pp. Pictorial card wraps with cover art by Richard Corben & Robert R Barrett, here published in colour for the first time. Edges lightly rubbed otherwise a clean, bright copy. Leaf of original artwork by James Cawthorn, illustrated both sides, loosely inserted next to printed illustration pp 78. Lengthy New Year gift inscription to loosely inserted sheet from Mike (Moorcock) to Jim (James Cawthorn). This copy belonged to fantasy artist James Cawthorn, close friend, co-author and illustrator of the Elric graphic novels, and collaborator with Moorcock for over forty years; Cawthorn's art and Moorcock's literature made for a sucessful symbiotic relationship. A rare opportunity to purchase a piece of Moorcock/Cawthorn history.