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Galilee by Clive Barker (1998, HC/DJ) 1st Edition 1st Printing | HarperCollins |. In Galilee, master of horror and fantasy Clive Barker crafts a sweeping, lyrical novel of passion, power, and mythology. Set against the backdrop of two dynasties—the earthly Gearys and the godlike Barbarossas—this deeply ambitious romance spans continents, centuries, and the delicate tensions between mortal love and divine legacy. In Galilee, master of horror and fantasy Clive Barker crafts a sweeping, lyrical novel of passion, power, and mythology. Set against the backdrop of two dynasties—the earthly Gearys and the godlike Barbarossas—this deeply ambitious romance spans continents, centuries, and the delicate tensions between mortal love and divine legacy. This is the first edition, first printing of Galilee, published by HarperCollins in 1998. It features a beautiful original dust jacket with dramatic cover art, deckled page edges, and strong binding—making it a worthy addition to any Barker collection or supernatural fiction library. About the Author: Clive Barker is a celebrated British author, filmmaker, and visual artist best known for his iconic horror works (Hellraiser, Books of Blood) and genre-bending novels such as Imajica, Weaveworld, and Sacrament. His storytelling fuses grotesque imagery with mythic themes, earning him comparisons to Stephen King and Gabriel García Márquez. Condition: Very Good. Dust jacket has moderate edgewear and wrinkling at spine tips (see photos). Boards are clean and square. Interior pages are crisp, unmarked, and feature rough-cut edges. Binding is tight.