The Charnel House limited edition is designed with custom titles that look written on water—endleaves of ancient maps and ships parchment printed title pages, and Tim Powers’ outstanding painting of Blackbeard. Now in a beautifully handcrafted 40th anniversary edition with a new afterword by the author.

200 Numbered copies are hand-bound in full Canvas Sail Cloth with a reproduction of the pamphlet cover of, Ponce De Leon Springs: The Fountain Of Youth, embedded in the front board and blind-stamped with Blackbeard’s main sail on the back board.

26 Lettered copies are hand-bound in full Hunter Green Morocco Leather with a five compartment raised hub spine, hand stamped in gold. The corners are covered with etched bronze tips. Housed in a handmade traycase bound in Canvas Sail Cloth with the Ponce De Leon reproduction on top of the case.

ALL BOOKS ARE SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR

BLACKBEARD ART PRINT

Painted by Tim Powers in acrylic on canvas board for the frontice piece of On Stranger Tides.
Digitally printed on 100lb. Mohawk Superfine Eggshell Print
with border—11 X 14 inches
Titled, Lettered, and Signed by the Artist

26 Lettered Prints
$300.00

If you order a lettered book and an art print your letters will match.
October 2026

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