The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown

SPECIAL ILLUSTRATED EDITION

467 pages, Hardcover

260 x 211 x 31mm (L x W x T)

FIRST EDITION NOVEMBER 2004

ISBN 0385513755

Condition: Very Good (Has very small/minor signs of wear). There no markings, inscriptions or signatures of any kind, pages are clean and vibrant.

Genres: Fiction / Mystery / Thriller / Historical Fiction / Suspense / Adventure

A cipher concealed within masterpieces. A desperate chase through the heart of Europe's grandest cathedrals and fortresses. A truth, buried for centuries, about to be unearthed

The Da Vinci Code has captivated millions, igniting imaginations worldwide. Now, this collector's edition unveils the full tapestry of the novel, bringing to life the artwork, symbols, architecture, and historic locations that fuel its intrigue. Over 160 images, richly rendered in full color, illuminate the intricate world Dan Brown has woven.

Summoned to the Louvre late one night, Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon finds himself entangled in a baffling murder. The museum's curator lies dead, a cryptic message left near the body. As Langdon and Sophie Neveu, a gifted French cryptologist, delve into the bizarre riddles, they uncover a trail of clues hidden in plain sight within Da Vinci's artsecrets ingeniously masked by the master himself.

The stakes escalate when Langdon discovers a shocking connection: the murdered curator was a member of the Priory of Sion, a real-life secret society whose ranks included luminaries like Sir Isaac Newton, Botticelli, Victor Hugo, and Da Vinci. Langdon suspects they are hunting a breathtaking historical secret, a truth so potent it has been guarded for centuries, as enlightening as it is perilous. Their frantic pursuit takes them through Paris and beyond, matching wits with a shadowy figure who seems to anticipate their every move. Unless they can unravel the labyrinthine puzzle, the Priory's secretand an explosive ancient truthwill be lost forever.

From the hidden meanings within the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper to the symbolism of ancient Egypt and the architectural whispers of landmarks like the Louvre, Westminster Abbey, and Rosslyn Chapel, this fully illustrated edition offers the complete experience of Dan Brown's gripping novel. Prepare to be enthralled from the very first page to the stunning, unforeseen conclusion.