9780593536032 (7 results)

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st US. Large, sturdy book, black covers, very bright bronze lettering on spine, 431 pages. Signed by author on second front end paper, "Ian McEwan." DJ glossy beneath mylar, a stunning color-illustration of boy at piano in black and lavender, an orange background to front, spine and back, dark pink shadow of boy on piano and front right border also. DJ and book, both As New. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. First American edition. First American edition. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on teh second front blank. Fine, fresh copy in fine dust jacket. Hardcover. 431 pp. When the world is still counting the cost of the Second World War and the Iron Curtain has descended, young Roland Baines's life is turned upside down. He is two thousand miles from his mother's protective love, stranded at an unusual boarding school, when his vulnerability attracts his piano teacher, Miriam Conrell, leaving scars as well as a memory of love that will never fade. Epic, mesmerizing, and deeply humane, Lessons is a chronicle for our times--a powerful meditation on history and contingency through the prism of one man's lifetime.

Hardcover. 8vo. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Signed 1st US edition. This signed first edition has boards quarter bound in dark blue cloth and paper. Edges are straight with pointed corners. Spine is uncreased. Head softly bumped. Rose gold lettering. Text block is square with deckled pages. Binding is tight. 431p. You can find McEwans' signature in black ink on blank page following front fly leaf. There are four printed articles loose inside pertaining to McEwan. Vibrant Dust Jacket is unclipped with straight edges and pointed corners. Light creasing at the upper front hinge. 'Signed Copy' sticker on lower front cover. Jacket is protected in mylar trivial surface scratches on back cover.

Hardcover. 8vo. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine. 1st edition. Signed by the author on tipped in page after front fly. 431p. In near fine condition, deckled pages are unmarked and covers clean. Spine ends and corners lightly bumped. Bright dust jacket is similarly near fine, protected in brodart cover, unclipped and marked by "signed copy" sticker on front panel.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First US edition, first prnt. Issued with a tipped-in page signed by McEwan and issued for promotional purposes. Foil "Signed Copy" sticker on front panel of dustjacket as issued. Sticker slightly rubbed; otherwise, an unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. McEwan's seventeenth novel. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First US edition, first prnt. Issued with a tipped-in page signed by McEwan and issued for promotional purposes. Foil "Signed Copy" sticker on front panel of dustjacket as issued. Slightest wear on the front panel bottom edge (not immediately apparent); otherwise, an unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. McEwan's seventeenth novel. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First US edition, first prnt. Issued with a tipped-in page signed by McEwan and issued for promotional purposes. Slight backstrip bottom edge crease; otherwise, an unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. McEwan's seventeenth novel. Signed by Author(s).