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There are some that the artist has signed. I'm not sure how many that is or how it affects the price. But mine has the signature in black on the box.

so the french edition could be the truely first worldwide edition. Even better with the publication in the mag :-)[/QUOTE]

I don't have actual dates or any documentation to back this up but I...

I don't claim to be an authority on foreign editions but, according to my notes, the Japanese edition is the first hardcover appearance of the story. There was an initial printing of 2000 copies with...