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London: Sceptre, 2024. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. 1st Printing. Signed to the title page. Unread new copy.

London: Sceptre, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First printing. Red boards with blue metallic spine lettering. Light bumping to head and foot of spine and one board corner, otherwise a fine copy in fine dust jacket. Signed by Mitchell on the title page with the usual flourish over his printed name.

London: Sceptre, 2004. [Modern Literature] INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[6] 529 [9]. INSCRIBED by the author in blue ink to title page: '[doodle] To James | David Mitchell | with best regards | London | May | 2004.' Publisher's red cloth with metallic blue titles to spine, and cyan endpapers. With the dust-jacket designed by Kai Clements and Sunny, priced at £16.99. Some general handling, including bumping to top corners. Some toning and spotting to edges. Light wear to jacket edges with a couple of closed tears, and just a touch of sunning to spine. Very good. Shortlisted for the 2004 Booker Prize. Basis for the film of the same name, released in October 2012.

London: Hodder and Staughton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Signed by David Mitchell in black ink on the full title page. See our photo of his elaborate signature. First Edition/First Printing with the First Published by statement and the full numberline including the 1 on the copyright page. This UK edition precedes the US edition and is the true first. Book is bright, sharp, beautiful, and Fine. No previous owner marks, no remainder marks, no foxing, no bumping, no rubbing. Dustwrapper is bright and beautiful with no fading and no wear. Dustwrapper has its original price of 16.99GBP. Dustwrapper promo band is present and also in Fine condition. Dustwrapper protected in Mylar. Ships same or next business day very well protected in plastic bubble wrap inside a box. Interestingly, the text of the UK edition is somewhat different from the text of the US edition. Mitchell worked closely with the editors at Hodder and Staughton on changes to the text, but those changes were never sent to Random House in the US. The new editor at Random House (the original editor had left the company) made changes to the text and never sent those to Hodder and Staughton in London. David Mitchell has said he was too inexperienced an author at that point in his life to ensure that the texts matched. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 529 pages; Signed by Author .

London: Sceptre-Hodder & Stoughton, 2004. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. Signed By the Author. 1st Edition. 8vo. Blue metallic lettering on red cloth in pictorial dust jacket. Includes the turquoise wraparound band. This copy signed by the author on the title page. Mitchell's breakthrough third book is a tour de force of interconnected stories. A great copy of an important book..

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2004. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. 1st Printing. Signed to the title page. As new copy.