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

This is an exclusive UK 20th anniversary first edition hardcover of this title published by Sceptre in 2024 AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. The jacket is Very Fine and unclipped (£30.00). The book is Very Fine with straight spine, sharp corners and firm spine ends. The page edges are sprayed to match the book theme and the boards and end papers are likewise custom designed. The book has a new introduction by Gabrielle Zevin and afterword by the author. The copyright page has the number 1 present to confirm the first edition state.

Random House, 2004. 1st Edition. . Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket. Random House: New York, 2004. First softcover edition with the complete number line and "First U. S. Edition" on the copyright page. Fine book in pictorial wraps and French flaps. Signature of Mitchell laid in.

Hodder and Stoughton 2004. FIRST EDITION UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, white light card covers, blue and orange lettering to front, rear and spine, 530pp, VG- (moderate soiling and fading to front, spine and rear, concave warp to spine, moderate staining to page edges, light foxing to prelims and terminals)

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: 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..

Norwalk: Easton Press, 2014. Signed Limited Edition. Hardcover. Book is in New/Fine+ condition and still encased in publisher's original issue cellophane./No dust jacket issued. Signed by the author David Mitchell on limitation page. In Fine+ condition and never removed from the publisher issued cellophane wrap. Pristine. Has become scarce in the last decade or so, especially unopened. Accompanied with all collector's paperwork and signed certificate of authenticity. Comes with all the Easton Press publishing points. Leather bound with gilt pages, smyth sewn and 22 kt hubbed spine. Also includes moire silk endpapers, gold-gilt cover designs and bound-in silk bookmark. Easton Press books are expertly bound for enduring quality, ensuring decades of use. Writer David Mitchell has referenced Herman Melville, Aldous Huxley, "All the President's Men," "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Next," and Jared Diamond's "Guns, Germs and Steel" as among some of the inspirations that went into "Cloud Atlas." In an interview with the Guardian, the writer said he had "...a wish to see how many narratives I could embed, in a fractal sort of way, in a single novel." "Cloud Atlas" was later adapted into a film by the Wachowskis.

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