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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.

New York, NY: Knopf Publishing Group, 1992. First edition. 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Near fine in very good dust jacket. SIGNED by author on title page (signature only). 1st edition, 10th printing. Dust jacket has mild edgewear and a closed tear at the top of the front panel. Book has minor softening to the base of the spine. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 307 p. Audience: General/trade. 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. 1992. October 1992. Knopf. Uncorrected Proof. Very Good in Wrappers. 0679416781. Booker Prize Winner. 304 pages. paperback. Signed by the Author. keywords: Canada Literature Sri Lanka World Literature. DESCRIPTION-With ravishing beauty and unsettling intelligence, Michael Ondaatje's Booker Prize-winning novel traces the intersection of four damaged lives in an Italian villa at the end of World War II. Hana, the exhausted nurse; the maimed thief, Caravaggio; the wary sapper, Kip: each is haunted by the riddle of the English patient, the nameless, burned man who lies in an upstairs room and whose memories of passion, betrayal, and rescue illuminates this book like flashes of heat lightening. inventory #17256.

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.

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.

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.

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.