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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!

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992 First American printing of the stated first edition. Light shelf wear, else book and dust jacket in fine condition.

Previous owner's name and blindstamp on the first free endpaper. The Booker Prize-winning novel and basis for the movie by the same name by the Sri Lanka Ratna-winning author (an Officer of the Order of Canada) of 'The Cat's Table' and 'Anil's Ghost'. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. 1st American Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near fine in a near fine unclipped dust jacket. Signed by the author on the title page.

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.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf Incorporated, 1992. Bound in tan cloth over tan boards, stamped in gold in illustrated dust jacket. A tight clean copy in bright dustwrapper. Winner of the Booker Prize. The first U.S. edition. Signed on the title page (signature only) in person by Mr. Ondaatje in October 2003. 302 pp. Basis for the hit film of the same name.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

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.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. pp. 307. Small 8vo., measuring 6" x 8.5". Publisher's quarter tan-cloth over like boards, bronze lettering to the spine and front board, red endpapers, untrimmed page edges, publisher's gray topstain. Excepting light bumps to the head-and-tail of spine, extremities remain very well-preserved. Neat ink name and date to the ffep, else, contents without blemish with bright, clean, and unmarked pages and firm, sound binding; very good+ and housed in very good+ unclipped very lightly rubbed dustjacket (now housed in protective mylar cover). Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page.

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.