Language: English
Published by CRC Press 2000-09-15, 2000
ISBN 10: 084931075X ISBN 13: 9780849310751
Seller: Chiron Media, Wallingford, United Kingdom
US$ 242.20
Quantity: 5 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Suntup Press, Irvine, California, 2024
Signed
US$ 484.51
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: New. Ching, Jon (illustrator). Limited Edition. This Suntup Press Classic Edition of 'Life of Pi' is limited to 500 copies signed by both author and artist (750 copies total with the Numbered and Lettered Editions). This stunning edition features a wraparound dust jacket illustrated by Jon Ching along with six tipped-in full-colour illustrations. It also features the author's note from the original publication. It is a smyth-sewn quarter cloth binding with paper sides and foil blocking on the cover and spine. The edition is printed letterpress on Mohawk Via Laid, measures 6'' x 9'', and is housed in a cloth covered slipcase. Bookmark included. Printed and bound in U.S.A. This is a new copy which was removed from its shrink wrap and shelved when it arrived directly from the publisher. It will be shipped in Suntup's original packaging with additional protection where needed. Apart from the limitation page, internal photos are stock images used to protect the book from unnecessary handling. All orders professionally packed, tracked and/or signed for, and insured. U.S. BUYERS: Books remain exempt from import duty under U.S. law. I provide accurate customs forms to protect buyers from unnecessary charges and to minimise delays. Signed by Author and Illustrat.
Language: English
Published by Suntup Editions, Irvine, CA, 2024
Seller: Jack M. Katz Books, Peoria, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Jon Ching (illustrator). DESCRIPTION: Quarto (4to) 9 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches, 236 x 163 mm, 332 pages. This is the Numbered Edition, no. 25 of 250 copies. Printed letterpress on Mohawk Superfine paper by Norman Clayton on his Heidelberg Cylinder. Text pages set in Tyfa and Brahmos. Illustrated with six full-page color illustrations by Jon Ching. Full orange goatskin binding with a tooled & foil blocked cover and a leather onlay, handmade headbands with leather and Hahnemühle Bugra endpapers, all by master bookbinder Roger Grech. Housed in a cloth-covered clamshell box lined with velour with matching orange leather spine label. Signed by both author and illustrator in the colophon. Book is protected with an archival clear Grafix Dura Lar dust wrapper._____CONDITION: Fine ("as new") condition for both book and clamshell box. No issues whatsoever._____DISCUSSION: This is one of Suntup's finest editions with regard to The Arts of the Book with accomplished letterpress printing and an outstanding full goatskin binding. Jon Ching's colorful illustrations mesh beautifully with this fantastical novel, winner of the Man Booker Prize in the United Kingdom in 2002. NOTE: International shipping cost using USPS Internationall Priority EXPRESS Mail with tracking to most locations in the United Kingdom and Europe is $65 U.S. dollars. Shipping cost to more distant locations may incur additional cost. Please see my comments regarding USPS international shipping and tracking in my AbeBooks storefront.
Frontispiece illustration by Ralph Aeschliman; Binding designed and executed by Fenicia Burke; Limited edition of 40 copies printed by Clifford Burke on Twinrocker handmade paper; 56 pages. Cloth bound in fine condition with paper covered boards and printed paper spine label.
Published by Suntup Editions, 2024
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Jon Ching (illustrator). First Edition/First Printing. A square solid tight clean unread unused copy still in publisher's original shrink wrap. The Classic edition is limited to 500 copies, and is the only edition to include a dust jacket illustrated by Jon Ching. It is a smyth-sewn quarter cloth binding with paper sides and foil blocking on the cover and spine, and is housed in a cloth covered slipcase. The edition is printed letterpress on Mohawk Via Laid and is signed by the author and artist. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND WILL NORMALLY SHIP NEXT DAY. Signed Copy. Book.
Published by Suntup Editions, Irvine, CA, 2024
First Edition Signed
US$ 855.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover Handmade. Condition: Very Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: None as issued. Jon Ching (illustrator). Signed, Limited Edition. LIMITED NUMERED EDITION of 250 copies , Irvine California, Suntup Press, Spring 2024. Out of Print . Signed by the Author Martel Yann and by the Artist Jon Ching on the Limitation Page. This is copy #160/250. NEW, UNREAD, VERY FiNE. It will ship in Suntup's well-padded box. It includes the publisher's promotional bookmark. All photos are of this copy. Description from the publisher: "The signed limited edition of Life of Pi by Yann Martel is presented in three states: Classic, Numbered and Lettered. The editions measure 6" x 9" and feature six tipped-in full color illustrations by Jon Ching as well as the author's note from the original publication. The editions are signed by the author and artist. The text pages are set in Tyfa and Brahmos and are printed letterpress on Mohawk Via Laid, Mohawk Superfine and mouldmade Rives by Norman Clayton on his Heidelberg Cylinder in Ojai, California. The Numbered edition of 250 copies is a full goatskin binding with a tooled & foil blocked cover, and a leather onlay. The headbands are handmade with leather and endsheets are Hahnemühle Bugra. A fold-out of the Classic edition dust jacket illustration is included in this edition. The edition is housed in a cloth covered clamshell enclosure lined with velour, and is printed letterpress on Mohawk Superfine. This edition is signed by the author and artist, and is handbound by Roger Grech in the United Kingdom." This is a beautiful, unique collectible copy of he winner of the Man Booker Prize which was adapted ino an Academy Award-winning film and a Tony Award-winning play, Published with Suntup Edition's usual care and attention to detail. Books are Carefully Packed and Shipped Daily with Delivery Confirmation from a Dry, Smoke-Free shop.