the borough press harpercollins london (16 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. 1st Edition. London. The Borough Press / HarperCollins. 2016. First Edition. Hard Cover. Black cloth boards with gilt titles. Condition of book and unclipped wrapper are as new Liz is a magazine writer in her thirties; her older sister Jane is a yoga instructor. They both live in New York City. Their father has a health scare and they return to their childhood home in Cincinnati to help, and find that the sprawling Tudor house they grew up in is falling apart just like their family.i A modern retelling of Pride and Prejudice .

First edition, first print. Hardback. Book and dust jacket are in near Fine condition. Light toning to the closed page edges. Jacket Fine. SIGNED by the author, without dedication, to the title page. Jacket fitted with a new removable clear cover. Securely packaged.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. London. The Borough Press / HarperCollins. 2018. First Edition. 1 on copyright page. Hard Cover. Black cloth boards with gilt titles and red endpapers. Tiny amount of shelfwear along the top edge otherwise as new. In her first ever story collection, Lionel Shriver illuminates one of the modern age s most enduring obsessions: property. This landmark publication explores the idea of "property" in both senses of the word: real estate, and stuff. Immensely readable, it showcases the biting insight that has made Lionel Shriver one of the most acclaimed authors of our time. Please refer to shipping rates in Libris storefront rather than default amounts. If your destination is not included please contact for a quote by return. If your payment exceeds postage, we will refund the difference. Where possible all deliveries are tracked. You can choose an economy international rate but this is usually by sea and will take longer to arrive. Paypal welcome.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Jacket by Ellie Game (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition, first impression with '1' on copyright page. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, IN BLACK PEN, WITHOUT DEDICATION, ON TITLE PAGE. Page fore edges dyed pale blue as issued. Some slight edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, 'Signed by the Author' sticker to front jacket, not price clipped (£12.99), no other inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg+ copy. 351pp. Jenny McLaine, ? can?t afford her mortgage since her ex moved out. ? is about to get dumped by her best friend ? spends all day online stalking women with picture-perfect lives. And now her mother has appeared on her doorstep, unbidden, to save the day. Is Jenny ready to grow up and rescue herself this time? Quite scarce signed. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. Jacket by Shutterstock (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition, first impression with '1' on copyright page. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, WITHOUT DEDICATION, IN BLACK PEN, ON TITLE PAGE. Some minuscule edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, not price clipped (£12.99), no other inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg++ copy, looks unread. 473pp. A gripping and heartbreaking novel that reimagines life at Wuthering Heights through the eyes of the Earnshaws' loyal servant, Nelly Dean. Young Nelly Dean has been Hindley's closest companion for as long as she can remember, living freely at Wuthering Heights. But when the benevolence of the master brings a wild child into the house, Nelly must follow in her mother's footsteps, be called servant and give herself to the family completely. A heartbreaking accompaniment to Emily Bronte's famous novel. It is the story of a woman who is fated to bear the pain of a family she is unable to leave, and unable to save. The author's debut novel, scarce signed. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, second impression with '2' on copyright page. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, WITHOUT DEDICATION, IN HEAVY BLACK PEN, ON TITLE PAGE. Decorated boards, no jacket as issued, with three Waterstones stickers to front cover (BBC Book Club, Previous book sticker and 'Signed by the Author' sticker). Some slight edge wear to top and bottom of covers and spine, top corners slightly rubbed, very slight inward curve to front cover, some slight yellowing to page block, not price clipped (price on back cover £14.99), no other inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg+ copy. 474pp. 84 year old Florence has fallen in her flat at Cherry Tree Home for the Elderly. As she waits to be rescued, she considers the charming new resident who looks exactly like a man she once knew, a man who died sixty years ago. His arrival has stirred distant memories she and Elsie thought they'd laid to rest. Lying prone in the front room, Florence wonders if a terrible secret from her past is about to come to light. Scarce signed. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Jacket by Holly MacDonald (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition, second impression with '2' on copyright page. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, IN BL;UE PEN, WITHOUT DEDICATION, ON TITLE PAGE. Some slight edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, top corners very slightly bruised, slight lean, not price clipped (£14.99), no other inscriptions, internally clean and tight, overall a vg+ copy. 346pp. Violet Speedwell, mourning for both her fiance and her brother and regarded by society as a 'surplus woman' unlikely to marry, resolves to escape her suffocating mother and strike out alone. A new life awaits her in Winchester. Yes, it is one of draughty boarding houses and sidelong glances at her naked ring finger from younger colleagues, but it is also a life gleaming with independence and opportunity. Violet falls in with the broderers, a disparate group of women charged with embroidering kneelers for the Cathedral, and is soon entwined in their lives and their secrets. As the almost unthinkable threat of a second Great War appears on the horizon Violet collects a few secrets of her own that could just change everything. Quite scarce signed. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: New. 1st Edition. London. The Borough Press / HarperCollins. 2016. First Edition. Hard Cover. Black cloth boards with silver titles. Illustrated unclipped dust wrapper protected in mylar. All edges sprayed black. Decorative endpapers. Both book and jacket are new. Flat signed by the author without dedication to the title page. Limited run of 750 copies. This is No 120. The Wolf Road is an intimate cat-and-mouse tale of revenge and redemption, played out against a vast, unforgiving landscape told by an indomitable young heroine fighting to escape her past and rejoin humanity. Please have a look at our wide selection of new, signed first editions; a must for the hypermodern collector. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+. 1st Edition, Signed, Limited. First edition, hardcover with black edge treatment, signed by Lewis and marked no. 95/750 on the limited title page, the book has a light lean to the binding, a slight bump to the tail of the spine, and a touch of shelfwear to the edges and corners. Otherwise, this is a solid, tight Very Good+ copy in a like unclipped dust jacket, which has very slight bumps to the spine ends and corners, very faint rubbing, and a hint of edge wear. The jacket is wrapped in a Mylar cover.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: fine. First UK edition. 323pp. 8vo. Paper over boards, stamped spine and front boards. The author has signed her name on the front free endpaper as well as on a tipped-in page. Book is a stated UK First Edition with the number 1 on the copyright page. Book is unread, unmarked, unclipped, tight, bright, and the jacket has a removable archival Brodart protector. Page block edges are sprayed, and the fore-edges spell out the book's title. There is a Signed by the Author sticker on jacket front. Gift quality. From the book's blurb: "This is one hell of a story.".

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st, Signed/limited. First edition, hardcover, signed by Lewis on the title page and marked limited no. 149/150 in the publisher's embossed notation, has a mild skew to the binding, and very light bumps to the spine ends, otherwise a solid, tight, bright Very Good+ copy in an unclipped Near Fine dust jacket, which has a small bump to the head of the rear hinge. Jacket is wrapped in a Mylar cover.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Jacket by Micaela Alcaino (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition, first impression with '1' on copyright page. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, WITHOUT DEDICATION, IN BLACK PEN, ON TITLE PAGE. Some very slight edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, page fore edges dyed purple as issued, not price clipped (£12.99), no other inscriptions, internally clean almost square and tight, overall a vg+ copy. 440pp. Emmett Farmer is working in the fields when a letter arrives summoning him to begin an apprenticeship. He will work for a Bookbinder, a vocation that arouses fear, superstition and prejudice, but one neither he nor his parents can afford to refuse. He will learn to handcraft beautiful volumes, and within each he will capture something unique and extraordinary a memory. If there?s something you want to forget, he can help. If there?s something you need to erase, he can assist. Your past will be stored safely in a book and you will never remember your secret, however terrible. In a vault under his mentor?s workshop, row upon row of books and memories are meticulously stored and recorded. Then one day Emmett makes an astonishing discovery, one of them has his name on it. The author's debut adult novel, scarce signed. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+. 1st Edition, Signed, Limited. First edition, hardcover with red edge treatment to the head and tail and a flower pattern to the fore edge, signed by Collins and marked no. 378/750 on the limitation page, book has a shallow lean to the binding, very slight bumps to the spine ends and upper cover corners, and a short, thin scrape to the head of the text block, otherwise a solid, tight Very Good+ copy in a like dust jacket, which has slight bumps to the head of the spine and the upper corners. Jacket is wrapped in a Mylar cover.