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Set of First Edition/First Printings of The Border Trilogy; All books in Fine condition housed in Near Fine to Fine dust jackets. All volumes SIGNED by the author to the half-title page. A stunning set of this award winning and seminal trilogy from one of the great authors of the last century; scarce signed and in this condition as a set. Housed in a beautiful custom clamshell box. All books in fine condition with only very light edge wear, housed in dust jackets that grade NF to F; "All the Pretty Horses" in a near fine jacket with only light rubbing and creasing to the spine head, else fine; "The Crossing" also in a near fine jacket with light rubbing to the spine head; and "Cities of the Plain" housed in a fine jacket with no visible flaws. Overall, an exceptional set, uncommon with the consistent signatures; a bucket list item for the McCarthy fan and a unique addition to any 20th century literature collection! No book remaindered, no book price clipped, no book ex-library; will be carefully… Read more

New York:: Alfred A. Knopf,, 1992-1998.. First editions.. publisher's cloth-backed boards in dust jackets. The three volumes are preserved in a custom quarter morocco folding clamshell box. . There is an unusual manufacturing defect to the cloth spine of All the Pretty Horses--a horizontal stitching that from the front around the spine to the rear. Otherwise, all three books are fine copies in fine dust jackets. . 8vo,. All the Pretty Horses is signed by Cormac McCarthy on the half-title page. The Crossing is one of 1,000 signed copies prepared for friends of the author and publisher. Cities of the Plain is signed and inscribed on the half-title page.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. Between the wish and the thing the world lies waiting First edition, first printing, inscribed by the author on the half-title, "for James, Cormac McCarthy". All the Pretty Horses is the novel that first brought McCarthy widespread success, and won him the National Book Award in 1992. This was the first novel in the author's Border Trilogy. It was adapted into a film in 2000, starring Matt Damon and Penélope Cruz. It is difficult to find examples inscribed by McCarthy. Octavo. Original black cloth-backed black boards, spine lettered in silver, author's initals to front cover in silver, fore edge untrimmed. With dust jacket. Title page printed in black and green. Trivial mark to fore edge and outer margins of p. 40 and p. 132. A near-fine copy, in fine jacket.

Knopf, 1991. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Fine. Advance galley/proof printed on 8 1/2" x 11" paper. bound in clear acetate cover and black card stock spine and back. With promotional cover letter from Sonny Mehta bound in. 298 pages. VERY FINE. All corners pointed, Binding firm and square. Without tears, creases, bumps or chips. With slight rubbing to covers from handling and storage. Not marked and very clean and bright.

Set of Uncorrected Proof Editions; All books in Fine condition. "The Crossing" SIGNED by the author to the half-title page. A gorgeous set of uncorrected proofs of "The Border Trilogy", Cormac McCarthy's award winning and seminal trilogy; all books in as new and unread condition with only "The Crossing" having some light wear to the edges. The scarce 2nd state of "All the Pretty Horses" with "The" in the subtitle. Uncommon as a set, particularly in this condition, with the added enhancement of the McCarthy's signing to the 2nd book. Not remaindered, not ex-library; in archival protection and will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1999. First Omnibus Edition. Fine/Fine. First omnibus edition, first printing. Signed by Cormac McCarthy on the first blank sheet. Bound in publisher's ref cloth with gilt spine lettering blocked in black. Fine, with light fraying to end of ribbon place-holder, in Fine unclipped dust jacket. Collects the three novels of McCarthy's Border Trilogy, All the Pretty Horses, The Crossing and Cities of the Plain.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1991. First edition. Paper. Very Good. ADVANCE COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION of the first volume of the Border Trilogy. Winner of both the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award, All the Pretty Horses propelled McCarthy to instant literary celebrity. The cover sheet is a printed letter from Sonny Mehta at Knopf dated November 20, 1991 and addressed "Dear Bookseller," calling All the Pretty Horses "Cormac's break-through," "an extraordinary event in American fiction" and noting that it will be published in May 1992 (the letter is dated November 20, 1991. WITH: Advance illustrated booklet produced by Esquire to promote the book. New York: Knopf, 1991. Octavo, original tinted mylar front wrapper, paper card stock spine and rear wrapper (as issued). Small crease at bottom right corner, otherwise fine. RARE.

New York: Everyman's Library, 1999. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. This is a one-volume edition of Cormac McCarthy's famous Border trilogy--All the Pretty Horses, The Crossing and Cities of the Plain. The three novels in the trilogy were originally published in 1992, 1994, and 1998. A handsome, unread copy with silk bookmark sewn into the book. Signed by the author on a tipped-in page.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1999. Inscribed First omnibus edition, first printing, inscribed by the author on the half-title "For Van Weir, All the best Cormac McCarthy Santa Fe 2001". The three novels in the trilogy were originally published in 1992, 1994, and 1998 respectively. Octavo. Original red cloth, spine lettered in gilt on black ground. With dust jacket. A fine copy in near-fine jacket, very light indentation to spine panel.

London: Picador published by Pan Books, 1992. First British Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First British edition, first printing. Signed by Cormac McCarthy on the half-title page. Bound in publisher's original white boards with spine lettered in silver. Near Fine with light toning to pages and edges of covers, in a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with is lightly rubbed and lightly shelf-worn. A lovely copy.

Alfred A. Knopf. New York.,1992-98. FIRST EDITIONS. 1st impressions. Three Volumes. 8vo. (8.6 x 6.1 inches). Fine, bright copies in the publishers fine original dustwrappers, designed by Chip Kidd. A fine set of true first editons of this hugely popular trilogy. There is some confusion about a probable trial issue dustwrapper for the first title, with no advance praise notices on the lower panel and lacking the blue capital letter 'A' at the start of the blurb inside the front flap. This wrapper was not officially issued with the published book. The first edition wrapper, as issued on day of publication, has the price of $21.00 on the inner front flap and the number code '5/92' at the bottom of the inner rear flap. The wrapper on All the Pretty horses in this set has both of these points.

New York: Knopf, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Near fine stated first edition half cloth hardcover. First printing. Dust jacket is fine in protective mylar with all the first edition points of the issue: a $21.00 price on the jacket; a green "A "that begins the front inside flap information and the "The Publisher's Weekly blurb" (five blurbs in total), on the back cover. Rear flyleaf has blue/green Borzoi and "C" in Cormac and the date '5/92' at at the bottom of the inner rear flap. Laid in page signed by Cormac McCarthy below the title "All the Pretty Horses" on the same laid in page. A crucial title in the development of an extraordinarily gifted author. Photographs available and questions invited. Ships securely boxed with tracking number forwarded on domestic orders. Signed by author.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Printing 3 Copyright Date Is 1992-1998, First Editions, First Printings. 3 Volumes. Various Cloth-Backed Boards, Publisher's Jackets. Comprises:All The Pretty Horses. 1992. First Edition The Crossing. 1994. First Edition. Cities Of The Plain. 1998. First Edition. Mccarthy's Acclaimed Border Trilogy. Touches Of Wear To Edges Of Jackets, Volumes With Light Shelfwear; Near Fine.

Alfred A. Knopf, 1992-04-21. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. New York: Knopf. Complete set of first editions, first printings of the Border Trilogy by Cormac McCarthy. All Near Fine with mild shelf wear.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1998. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First editions Three volumes. Tiny pinhead size spot on bottom edge of *Cities of the Plain*, otherwise each volume is fine in a fine dustwrapper.

New York: Knopf. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 1st Edition. Hardcover. All first editions, bright top stain on Cities of the Plain and The Crossing. All the Pretty Horses was the 1992 National Book Award winner.

Alfred A Knopf, 1992, 1994 & 1998 1992. 1st Edition. Hardcover. VG+/VG+. All 1st Editions. 15 x 21.9 cm. All three volumes have black cloth backed paper covered boards with gilt stamped monogram to the front and borzoi device blind stamped to the rear. All The Pretty Horses; uncut fore edge, (x) 301pp (ix). The Crossing, (vi) 425 91)pp; pink top edge and uncut fore edge. Cities of the Plain; red top edge, fore edge uncut, (vi) 291(1)pp (vi). All volumes come with their original unclipped jackets. All The Pretty Horses dust jacket has $21.00 price, 5/92 on the back flap and 5 reviews on the back panel. The books are very good. Small bruise to lower corner of the front board of Cities of The Plain. A hint of mottling to the spine and some spotting to the top edge of the text block of All The Pretty Horses. A hint of spotting to the uncut edge of The Crossing and The Cities Of The Plain. The dust jackets are now protected in removable clear covers (not shown in our images) and present… Read more

New York: Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0394574745 . First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Basis for a film adaptation. ; 6" x 8 1/2"; 302 pages .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. Softcover. Fine. Uncorrected proof, second (and seemingly scarcest) state (of three issued) with "The" printed in the subtitle. Fine in printed wrappers. The book which propelled the literary author to the top of the bestseller list, winner of both the National Book Award and The Book Critics' Circle Award. Basis for the Billy Bob Thornton film with Matt Damon and Penélope Cruz.

New York: Knopf.. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0-394-57474-5 . First Edition. About fine in fine dust jacket. (Barely discernible crease at bottom tip of front end paper. ) National Book Award winner, and basis for a film adaptation. (GC) ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 302 pages .