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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1993. First edition, first printing. Inscribed by Lowry to M. M. Kimmel on the title page, "For Maggie, ( Speaking of Givers-), with love Lois Lowry 1995." Margaret Mary Kimmel is a professor emerita in the School of Library and Information Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh. She has served on many important library councils including, the Carnegie 100 (an advisory group to the Carnegie Institute), the board of directors of the Children's Council of Western Pennsylvania, the advisory board of Beginning with Books, the board of trustees for the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh (member of the Executive Committee and Chair of Automation Committee), the United States National Section of the International Board of Books for Young People (as past president), the American Library Association Council (as member, chair of the Committee on Accreditation, chair of the Office of Library Personnel Advisory Committee, and chair of the Committee on Education), the Association… Read more

SUMPTUOUS EASTON PRESS EDITION SIGNED BY LOIS LOWRY. A gorgeous leather-bound, gilt embellished limited edition in gift-worthy condition, but the COA from Easton is missing. Expedited shipping is welcome; signed by author.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1993. First Edition, Second Printing. Cloth. Near fine/near fine. Signed first edition, second printing of The Giver by Lois Lowry.. Octavo, [7], 180pp. Red cloth, title in gilt on spine. Previous ownership notation on front free endpaper. Slight lean to text block. In publisher's near fine dust jacket, $13.95 on front flap, faint shelf wear, bright illustrations. Signed by the author on the title page: "for Susan, Lois Lowry. 4/2003" Winner of the 1994 Newbery Medal.

5TH PRINTING SIGNED BY LOIS LOWRY. Also briefly inscribed and dated in'94 (only one year after publication) as shown. A lovely book which appears as-new and unread. Expedited shipping is welcome; signed by author.

2012. 1st Edition. Hardcover_vinylspine. Collectible - Near Fine/Near Fine. 5.5"x8.5"x1.5" 393 pages. Signed by author. First Printing. Gray boards. Dk gray vinyl spine w/silver metallic letters. Silver paste downs. Jacket design by Charles Brock, Faceout Studio. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean. Unmarked, unclipped, not x-library. Rubs to top corners. Minor edge and shelf wear. Hinges bulged. Conclusion to The Giver. "hey called her Water Claire. When she washed up on their shore, no one knew that she came from a society where emotions and colors didn't exist. That she had become a Vessel at age thirteen. That she had carried a Product at age fourteen. That it had been stolen from her body. Claire had a son. But what became of him she never knew. What was his name? Was he even alive? She was supposed to forget him, but that was impossible. Now Claire will stop at nothing to find her child, even if it means making an unimaginable sacrifice. Son thrusts readers once again into the chilling… Read more