A luxurious silkbound gift edition of one of the most beloved children''s stories of all time, The Little Prince, presented with original full-colour illustrations. When a pilot crash-lands in the Sahara Desert he meets a stranger - a little prince - who has arrived on Earth from an entirely different planet. By listening to the prince''s stories and his questions about the world, it becomes clear to the pilot that truths about life can reveal themselves in the most unlikely of places.This gift edition includes the unabridged text, the original illustrations by author Antoine de Saint-Exupéry and a new translation by Joseph Laredo. It is presented with silk binding, a silver embossed cover design and a ribbon marker to make a life-long keepsake.