Search Results: Authors starting with F from Classic First Editions

U.S.A.: Harcourt, 2002. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine copy in a fine and unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by Michael Faber on the title page--signature only. Tight and clean--unread mint condition--dustjacket protected by a new acrylic dustjacket covering.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co, 1933. First Edition . Decorative Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. First Printing. A very good copy in a very good unclipped ($2.50) dustjacket. A sturdy copy in black cloth with blue lettering and pennant decorations to front board. 305 pp. Decorative endpapers and pastedowns. Edgewear to one top edge--some of the board is worn away--about an inch. Also some wear to the rear board at the top where a little of the cloth has been worn away. Dusty paper edges. Otherwise a tight sturdy copy with clean interior. Dustjacket has edgewear and chipping to the top and a little at the heel of the spine--some darkening to the spine as well--not a near fine copy--but certainly a very good copy with a colorful front dustjacket. Author won the pulitzer prize for "Laughing Boy".

U.S.A.: Random House, 1954. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. A fine copy of the first trade printing in a near-fine unclipped ($4.75) dustjacket. A tight and clean unmarked copy with only the lightest of toning. The dustjacket is unclipped and has only the lightest bit of edgewear or would be fine. This copy, until recently, was kept in a storage box for almost 50 years. Protected in a new clear acrylic dustjacket covering.

U.S.A.: St Martins Pr, 1987. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. A fine copy in an unclipped and very good dustjacket. This copy has been signed by Fedo in 1987 and by Keillor at a much later date. Tight and clean copy--unread condition. Dustjacket is complete and unclipped with a bit of edgewear to the extremities--mostly to the head and heel of the spine--but light and a bit of a crease to the upper front panel.

U.S.A.: Little Brown, 2017. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine copy in a fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by Joshua Ferris directly on the half-title page--signature only without inscription. A tight and clean copy in unread condition. The dustjacket is protected by a new clear acrylic covering. Shipping is free within the USA. A grouping of 11 stories by the author of "Then We Came To The End".

NEW YORK: LITTLE BROWN, 2007. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. First Printing (1-10). Scare first print copy in very fine condition in a very fine dustjacket. This copy is signed "Best Wishes" and dated "4.13.07" by Ferris. Not inscribed to anyone--just "Best Wishes". Brand new condition. This is the award winning first novel of Joshua Ferris--the winner of Barnes and Nobel Discover Award for new writer's for 2007. Protected in a BrodArt jacket cover. Initial low first printing means this is a hard to come by title--in the first print. A very funny look at an modern day ad agency down on hard times whose characters are involved in hilarious pranks and gossip while waiting for the pink slips to be handed out. Very collectible copy.

USA: Picador USA, 1999. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine copy in a fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by Helen Fielding on the title page--signature only-without inscription. A tight and clean copy inside and out protected in an acrylic dustjacket covering. A nice fresh collectible copy of the first British edition.

Boston: Little Brown & Co , 1964. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Barbara Westman. A near fine copy in a very good dustjacket. This copy is signed by the author and inscribed to a recipient on the half title page. The same recipient has written their name in ink on the first free endpaper. Otherwise no other marks on flaws--a tight and clean copy. The dustjacket is price clipped and has darkening to the spine and with very slight edgewear to the head and the heel of the spine and tips. Protected in an acrylic dustjacket covering. A nice signed collectible copy.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Atlantic Monthly Pr, 2000. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A superb fine copy in an unclipped and fine dustjacket. This copy is signed by the author on a personalized bookplate which reads in part "This Hand's For You". - A great collectible copy clean tight and unmarked--dustjacket is protected in a new archival jacket cover.

U.S.A.: Harper Collins, 2017. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine copy in a fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy has been signed by Richard Ford on an attached bookplate (placed on the half-title page) of the "Rancho Santa Fe Literary Society"--signature only. As new mint condition both book and dustjacket. The dustjacket is protected by a new clear acrylic covering. A memoir of growing up with his parents in Arkansas. Richard Ford is the winner of the Pulitzer Prize for fiction.

London : The Harvill Press, 1987. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. A fine copy in a very good unclipped dustjacket. Signed by Richard Ford directly on the half title page--signature only without any inscription. A tight and clean unmarked copy. The dustjacket has some moderate rubbing to the back panel which you cannot see through the clear acrylic dustjacket covering. Packed carefully and shipped in a box.

U.S.A.: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1987. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine copy in an unclipped and fine dustjacket. This copy is signed by Ford-- without any inscription-- to the front free endpaper. No evidence of previous ownership. A tight and square copy--totally clean throughout. The dustjacket is in a new archival acrylic covering. Overall a superb unread copy.

USA: Ecco Press, 2014. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. A superb near- fine copy in a likewise fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by the author on the title page--signature without any inscriptions. Tight and clean--brand new--unopened copy. Signed on a special limitation page added in by the publisher for the signing event. Protected in a new clear acrylic dustjacket covering and will be carefully wrapped and shipped in a box.

U.S.A.: William Morrow & Co, 1987. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine copy in a fine unclipped dustjacket. This is a review copy from the publisher in fine condition with paperwork contained within including a letter from the publisher. Whitey Ford has signed on the title page--signature only. This copy has been in a collector's box for over 30 years--and is as new. The dustjacket is unclipped and also fine. Will be carefully packed and shipped in a box.

U.S.A.: Villard, 1995. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A fine copy in a near fine unclipped dustjacket. This first printing copy is signed by George Foreman on the title page--signature only. Included with the book is the paperwork from the signing ceremony. Dustjacket has just the barest of rubbing--protected in a new acrylic dustjacket covering. Three signed copies available.

USA: Villard, 1995. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine copy in a fine and unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by Foreman on the half title page--signature only without inscription. A tight and clean totally flawless copy protected in an acrylic dustjacket covering. Free shipping within the USA.

U.S.A.: Little Brown & Co, 1982. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A fine copy in a near-fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by the author on the title page and dated "9-November-1983". Previous owner name in ink neat to the front pastedown--otherwise fine. The dustjacket is complete and unclipped with just a bit of darkening to the spine. A nice collectible copy.

New York : Putnam, 1998. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. From the collection of Dr. Frederic Bruhn--an "As New" copy in an equally fine and unclipped dustjacket--signed by the author on the half title page--signature only. Dustjacket is contained within a new acrylic protector. Tight and clean--flawless copy.

U.S.A.: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1992. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. From the collection of physician Dr. Frederic Bruhn--a fine "As New" copy in a fine and unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by Dick Francis on the preliminary title page--"Hi Frederic". Tight and clean throughout--still has the crispness of a brand new unread book. Protected in a new clear acrylic dustjacket covering. First Printing--full numberline 1-10. Free shipping within the USA.

U.S.A.: Putnam, 1997. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. A fine "As New" copy in a fine and unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by Dick Francis on the title page--signature only without any inscriptions. Tight and clean throughout--still has the crispness of a brand new book. Protected in a new clear acrylic dustjacket covering. Free shipping within the USA.