Search Results: Authors starting with F from Grayshelf Books, ABAA, IOBA

First Edition/First Printing; A Near Fine book in a Very Good dust jacket. A handsome copy of this author's 2nd novel, basis for the cult classic film; scarce in the first edition. This copy is in near fine condition with a square, tight binding, bright lettering over black and yellow boards, and clean white pages throughout; the book does show some light rubbing to the lower edges and a previous owner's name and address to the front free paper, else fine. Housed in a crisp and bright very good or better dust jacket that shows some mild rubbing and chipping to the spine ends and corners, and a couple of short closed tears and small chips to the back panel edges. Overall, a highly presentable and collectible copy of a rare book; Not remaindered, not price clipped ($10.95 intact), not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship in a sturdy box.

Later Printing (4th); A Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket, with only light rubbing to the lower panel edges, else as new and unread. A pristine copy of this novel by the highly acclaimed Kuang, uncommon in the first printing, making later printings desirable. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar sleeve and will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.

Stated First Edition/Later Printings; both books Fine in Fine dust jackets, as new and unread. A pristine pair of these extraordinary grimdark fantasy novels, being the first and the third of the series, critically acclaimed, "The Poppy War" named one of the best books of the year by numerous publications; uncommon in this condition, particularly together. No book remaindered, price-clipped, or ex-library; in protective Mylar covers and will ship in a sturdy box.

First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line: A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with no visible flaws. A lovely copy of this critically acclaimed debut novel. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship in a sturdy box.

First edition/later printing; signed by the author on the title page. A near fine book in a near fine dust jacket the only flaw being some mild rubbing to both top corners , else is in as new condition (I bought this volume personally new). A clean, bright, unread copy of this Pulitzer Prize winning title; housed in a fresh mylar cover.

First Edition/First Printing (Owlcrate Edition) with the complete number line; A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket, with only a mild bump to the book and jacket near the spine head. SIGNED to a limitation page by the author. An outstanding copy of this critically acclaimed novel. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar sleeve and will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.

First Edition; A Very Good book without jacket. A handsome copy of this important work from the "Father of Modern Finance"; this copy is in very good condition with a square, tight binding and clean pages throughout free from markings; the book does show some mild rubbing to the edges, a PO name to the front free paper, and moderate soiling to the boards. Not remaindered, not ex-library; will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.

First UK Edition; A Very Good to Near Fine book. An outstanding copy of this collection of ghost stories from Le Fanu, credited with being one of the more influential horror writers of the 19th century; Le Fanu being central to the development of the ghost story during the Victorian Era; this collection published posthumously by Downey & Co. in 1894 (Le Fanu passed in 1873). This copy is in very good condition showing a mild cock to the binding, light rubbing and bumping to the board edges, a mild discoloration to the spine and front board, and a small area of chipping to the top of the front free paper, also with a small tear to the front free paper with a piece of tape repair. Overall, a highly presentable and collectible copy of an important and scarce book. Will ship in a sturdy box.

First Edition; A Near Fine book in a Very Good dust jacket. SIGNED by the author to the front free paper with provenance for the signing laid in (bookmark from the Kroch's & Brentano's First Editions Circle). A handsome copy of this account of German espionage in WWII. This copy is in near fine condition with only mild rubbing to the spine lettering and board edges; housed in a clean and bright very good dust jacket that shows some laminate chipping to the spine and edges and some light rubbing to the spine head. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar sleeve and will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.

First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line: A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with only mild fading to the spine, else as new and unread. SIGNED by the author on the title page. A lovely copy of this novel by the highly acclaimed Farah; one of the most important authors to come out of Africa in recent memory. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship in a sturdy box.

First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line: A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with no visible flaws. SIGNED by the author on the title page. A beautiful copy of this novel by the critically acclaimed and award winning writer; lauded as the one of the best African authors of recent years. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship in a sturdy box.

First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line: A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with no visible flaws. SIGNED by the author on the title page. An outstanding copy of this debut bibliomystery. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship in a sturdy box.

Stated first printing; a near fine volume in a near fine dust jacket. This is a lovely copy of this book difficult to find in collectible condition; the book is near fine with only some shelf wear to the spine ends and some very mild toning to the pages; housed in a near fine dust jacket that shows some mild rubbing and chipping to the spine ends and edges. Not price clipped and not ex-lib. Price of 4.75 and 10/59 code on front flap as required. A clean, bright, tight copy of this novel protected in a mylar cover.

First UK Edition; a near fine volume that shows a mild slant to the binding, some browning to the pages, and some shelf wear to the spine ends. Housed in a very good jacket that has one chip to the lower spine end and some general rubbing to the spine ends and edges. Not price clipped, not ex-lib, no other markings. A clean, bright, and tight copy protected in a mylar cover.

Signed Limited Edition of which this is #910 of 1000; A fine book in a fine slipcase as issued. SIGNED by the author on the limitation page. A beautiful publication of this critically acclaimed book with no visible flaws. Ships in a sturdy box.

First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line: A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with no visible flaws, in as new and unread condition. SIGNED by the author on the title page, with provenance for the signing laid in. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship in a sturdy box.

Stated First Edition/First Printing; A Good book in a Very Good dust jacket. SIGNED by the author to a tipped in page (2nd free paper). A handsome copy of this classic work, basis for the excellent film starring James Dean and Elizabeth Taylor; uncommonly found signed. This copy is in Good condition showing some smudging to the front board including a faint ring halo, a mild lean to the binding, and some looseness to both the front and rear hinge (binding intact with all pages secure); housed in a clean and bright very good or better jacket that shows some mild rubbing and chipping to the spine ends, a short closed tear at the spine foot, and some light soiling to the back panel. Overall, a presentable and collectible copy; Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar sleeve and will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.

First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line: A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with no visible flaws. SIGNED and dated by the author on the title page. A pristine copy of this award winning debut novel. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship in a sturdy box.

First UK Edition/First Printing with the complete number line: A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with only a mild age toning to the page edges. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship in a sturdy box.

Set of 5 First UK Edition/First Printings, all with the correct number lines for a 1st printing; All books Fine/Fine; All books SIGNED by Jasper Fforde with his usual "Jasper" signing. An outstanding set of the Thursday Next series; critically acclaimed and exceedingly popular; uncommon together in a set, all in F/F condition and all signed. Only some mild foxing to the page edges of "The Eyre Affair" keep this set from rating as new; promotional postcards are laid in the last 3 novels. No book is remaindered, price clipped, or ex-library; the set will be carefully packaged and shipped in a sturdy box.