This is a stated First Edition. The Book is in Fne condition with the slightest of edge wear. Page tops tinted grey. The binding is snug and square. The DJ is in Near Fine condition with bump to to corner. The DJ is not price clipped. Please see the provided photo, let me know if you need to more photos or if you have any questions!
First American edition, first printing. Dust jacket design by Chip Kidd. His 8th book & 5th work of fiction. He won the 1992 Booker Prize for this book. It was the basis for the 1996 film which received 9 Academy Awards including Best Picture and Director. As new book in an as new dust jacket. A beautiful copy!
First American Edition. Near fine in a virtually fine DJ. (Faint damp stain at upper edge of cloth on rear cover. Tiny spot on last blank. Faint stain on inside of DJ. Not discernable from reverse. Trace of faint foxing at edges. ) Booker Prize winning novel & basis for the Oscar winning film.
VG+/VG. 8vo. original blue boards gilt (gift inscription to half title, else fine) in dustwrapper priced £14.99 net (top edge rubbed with a couple of short closed tears, original bookseller's label to rear panel); pp. [x], 310 (last blank). A very good copy of the true first edition (10987654321] in the first state dustwrapper.
First Edition stated on verso of title page; minimal wear; otherwise a solid, clean, unread copy in collectible condition; please note that this is an uncorrected proof copy.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. First American Edition, First printing. Fine/Near Fine. Clean stated first edition in unchipped dust jacket. Very clean beige paper-covered boards with beige cloth spine, metallic lettering on spine. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound, pages and edges are clean. Clean red endpapers-no names, writing or marks. 307 pages. Clean bright dust jacket is unchipped, no wear, no tears, small price clip (partially showing $) at top corner of front inside flap. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Four people come together during the final days of World War II in a deserted Italian villa, where the stories of their past and present begin to reveal themselves to each other. A beautifully written and haunting story, made into a highly successful film (1996) starring Ralph Fiennes, Juliette Binoche, Willem Dafoe. The film won nine Oscars, including best motion picture.
Condition: Near Fine; This is the Uncorrected Proof. Plain printed yellow wraps(softcover) with black printing on cover and spine. Condition is Near Fine with just a touch of wear. Clean covers and pages.
First American edition. Near fine in fine dust jacket. (A few tiny spots of foxing at bottom edge. ) Booker Prize winner and basis for a film adaptation.; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 307 pages.
F/F-. 8vo. original blue boards gilt in dustwrapper priced £14.99 net (a trifle rubbed and nicked, occ. slight marks); pp. [x], 310 (last blank). A fine copy of the true first edition (10987654321) in the first state dustwrapper.
Condition: Near Fine; This is the Uncorrected Proof. Plain printed yellow wraps(softcover) with black printing on cover and spine. Condition is Near Fine with just a touch of wear. Clean covers and pages.
Book. Octavo, 301 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good condition dust jacket. Gray spine with black and white lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering, price uncut "FPT $21.00", has mild shelving wear. Boards are slightly cocked, have mild bending along the spine head and tail edges, front head fore corner and rear tail fore corner. Textblock has mild wear along the edges. Signed flat by Michael Ondaatje on the title page. Shelved in Room C. 1392752. Special Collections.
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