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.
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.
RARE Advance Reading Copy-Uncorrected Proof-Not For Resale. 1st Edition-Stated. 1st Printing-It's an ARC. New copy. Never read. Trade paperback format. Top left hand corner back cover has tiny crease and a few pages in have the tiny crease. A Beautiful copy. COLLECTOR'S COPY.
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.
Octavo, 301 pages. In Very Good condition with Very Good condition dust jacket. Spine is gray and black with black and white lettering. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering, price uncut: "$21.00" on front flap, has mild age-toning along head and fore edges of front flap. Boards have mild bumping to fore corners, mild shelving wear along spine head and moderate shelving wear along spine tail and tail edges. Textblock head edge dyed gray and lightly sun-faded. Signed flat on title page by Michael Ondaatje. Shelved Room C. 1401115. Special Collections.
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 Very Good condition dust jacket. Spine is gray and black with black and white lettering. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering, price uncut: "$21.00" on front flap, has mild age-toning along head and fore edges of front flap. Boards have mild bumping to fore corners, mild shelving wear along spine head and moderate shelving wear along spine tail and tail edges. Textblock head edge dyed gray and lightly sun-faded. Signed flat on title page by Michael Ondaatje. Shelved Room C. 1401115. Special Collections.
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.
1st Ed. Fine in jacket, review photo of author included. Highly praised love story set in Africa before the outbreak of WWII. Basis for the Academy Award winning movie of the same name. SIGNED by the Author on title page. Fiction, Novel, Signed
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.
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
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.
8vo. 302 pages. Cream boards, tan cloth spine with copper titles, In a pictorial DJ with the price present; mylar protective covering on the jacket. A small crinkle to bottom margin of front panel of the DJ, otherwise fine.
London: Bloomsbury, 1992 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. . First Edition. Hard Cover. F/F-.
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.
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.
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