waterland last orders di swift graham (9 risultati)

Condizione: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condizione: Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket as Issued. First Thus. Paperback. 2 book omnibus collecting 'Waterland' and 'Last Orders'. Slight wear on cover edges. Flat creasing on exterior spine. Lightly tanned pages. Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. Previous owner inscription on the top of the first page(review quotes). Second printing of this edition. Location: TBS1 Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Condizione: Good. Creases to spine. Scratches/scuffs/some creases to cover. Tanning to pages. Content good.

Condizione: Fine. Leichte Risse.

Cloth. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. None (illustratore). First edition. A smart set of four signed first edition novels by Graham Swift, each volume signed by Swift to the title page. A nice set of four first edition novels by the British writer Graham Swift.Each volume is signed by Swift to the title page.Each volume is in the original unclipped dust wrapper.This set contains:'Waterland', the first U.S. edition, first printing, published in 1983. Set in the Fens, this novel was shortlisted for the Booker Prize, and won the Guardian Fiction Prize.'Ever After', the first U.K. edition, first impression, published in 1992. This curious novel holds many similarities to 'Hamlet'.'Last Orders', the first U.K. edition, first impression, published in 1996. This novel won the Booker Prize in 1996, a controversial win, due to its many similarities in plot and structure to 'As I Lay Dying' by William Faulkner.'The Light of Day', the first U.K. edition, first impression, published in 2003. This novel is set in Wimbledon in 1997, following a man who has falling in love with a woman convicted of murder. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally, smart. Very light bumping to the head and tail of the spine of 'Waterland'. Stamp to the bottom edge of 'Waterland', gift inscription to the recto of the front endpaper. Dust wrappers are smart with very minor edge wear. Spine of 'Ever After' is sunned. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine. signed by author. book.

Presentation copies, inscribed by the author on the title pages to his mother and father ("Al"), including a dedication copy of Ever After, which carries a printed dedication "For my mother and father"; Ever After and Last Orders are inscribed to Swift's mother only. The Sweet-Shop Owner: first paperback edition, first impression, inscribed "Mother & Al: all my love, Graham". Shuttlecock: first paperback edition, first impression, inscribed "Mother & Al: love Graham". Learning to Swim and Other Stories: first Picador edition, first impression, inscribed "For Mother & Al, with love, Graham, July '85". Waterland: first Picador edition, first impression, inscribed "To Mother & Al, with love, Graham, Feb '92". Out of This World: first paperback edition, first impression, inscribed "To Mother & Al, Happy days! Love Graham, Feb 1990". Ever After: first edition, second impression, the dedication copy, inscribed "To Mother, with Love and with Memory - Graham, May '93"; the printed dedication reads "For my mother and father". Last Orders: first edition, sixth impression, inscribed "To Mother, with all my love, Graham xx". Seven works, octavo. Six in original pictorial wrappers; Waterland in original blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, top edge gilt, with dust jacket. Wrappers lightly rubbed at the edges, some spines a little faded; jacket spine of Waterland light sunned, unclipped: an excellent set.