Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Inscribed and signed by author on title page in black ink, no creases in spine, no slant, tight clean unmarked. Signed.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Signed on title page. Signed by Author(s).
Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st American Edition/1st Printing. SIGNED by author on a bookplate affixed to front end page (signature and date only). $24.00 price present on DJ flap; mylar protected. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.
Language: English
Published by Faber & Faber, Londion, United Kingdom, 2005
ISBN 10: 0571228100 ISBN 13: 9780571228102
Seller: Kelleher Rare Books, Naas, IE, Ireland
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First UK Edition, First Print. Pp. 272. Original green boards, title in gilt to the spine. Original jacket present, not price clipped. Tightly bound copy with a touch of spotting to edge of jacket and light sprinkle to edge of text block. Signed by John McGanerm to the title page. Signed by Author(s).
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Signed by author on title page. 1st British Edition, 1st printing. Book in Near Fine+ condition. Minimal wear on top of dust jacket; otherwise, in Near Fine condition. This is a classic family story of the author's childhood in 1940's and 1950's Ireland. Additional pictures available upon request. Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by Harper & Row, New York, NY, U.S.A., 1979
ISBN 10: 0060130210 ISBN 13: 9780060130213
Seller: Daniel Montemarano, Newfield, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st US Edition/1st Printing. SIGNED by author on bookplate affixed on front end page (bookplate also dated March 1, 2006- one month before death of author on March 30th). Also includes laid-in a photocopy of handwritten signed note from author saying he has pleased to sign bookplates sent to him. DJ has light edge wear at spine area and small closed tear on rear top. $10.00 price on DJ flap; mylar protected. Also includes laid-in the original 2006 New York Times obituary for author. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.
Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st US Edition/2nd Printing. Attached to the fornt end page is a handwritten thank you note SIGNED by the auther. $24.00 price present on DJ flap; mylar protected. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. AUTHOR SIGNED NOTE.
Language: English
Published by Harper & Row, New York, NY, U.S.A., 1980
ISBN 10: 0060130431 ISBN 13: 9780060130435
Seller: Daniel Montemarano, Newfield, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. 1st American Edition/1st Printing. SIGNED by author on a bookplate affixed to front end page (signature and date only--date being March 1, 2006, 28 days before his death). Laid-in is photcopy of signed note from author sayong he was pleased to sign bookplates. Small sticker residue on front-panel of DJ and stains on rear. $10.95 price on DJ flap; mylar protected. Early collection of eleven short stories by McGahern. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.
hardcover. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. First. 252 pages. 8vo, green cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Harper & Row, (1979). First American edition. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper, signed by the author on the title page.
Language: English
Published by Faber and Faber, London, UK, 2005
ISBN 10: 0571228100 ISBN 13: 9780571228102
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 272 pages. In Very Good condition with Very Good minus condition dust jacket. Spine is cream with dark red and gray lettering. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering, price uncut: "£16.99" on front flap, has mild chipping to fore corners, mild surface tearing along spine and moderate creasing along spine head and front head edge. Boards have mild shelving wear along spine head, tail, and joints. Textblock head and fore edges have faint soiling. Signed flat on title page by John McGahern. Shelved Room C overflow. 1405261. Special Collections.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing, a fine copy in the dust wrapper, signed by the author on the title page. Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by Faber and Faber (2002), London, 2002
ISBN 10: 0571212166 ISBN 13: 9780571212163
Seller: Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, New Zealand
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. A 65 x 30mm blank corner clipped from half-title leaf. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover.; Second printing. This copy signed by the author in black ink on the title page "John Mc Gahern". [vi], 298 pages. Black boards with cream lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 215 x 133mm. A novel. "From the very opening pages, we see the many memorable characers as they move about Joe and Kate Ruttledge, who have come to Ireland from London in search of a better life." - from dust-jacket blurb. "The morning was clear. There was no wind on the lake. There was also a great stillness. When the bells rang out for Mass, the strokes trembling on the water, they had the entire world to themselves." - the opening paragraph.; Signed by Author.
Language: English
Published by Faber and Faber, London, 2005
ISBN 10: 0571228100 ISBN 13: 9780571228102
Seller: Dublin Bookbrowsers, Dublin, NONE, Ireland
First Edition Signed
Original Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Very good in d.j. Signed by Author.
Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st American Edition/1st Printing. SIGNED by author on a bookplate affixed to half-title page (signature and date only). $25.00 price present on DJ flap; mylar protected. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.
Language: English
Published by Faber and Faber, London, 2005
ISBN 10: 0571228100 ISBN 13: 9780571228102
Seller: Joe Collins Rare Books, Dublin, Ireland
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. (6), 272 pages. 215x135mm. Original publisher's green paper covered boards, spine lettered gilt, with pictorial unclipped dust jacket. *Signed by the John McGahern on the title page.* A fine copy without any library stamps or other markings. Images available on request. Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by Faber & Faber, London, 2005
ISBN 10: 0571228100 ISBN 13: 9780571228102
Seller: Shanachie Rare Books, Brighton, SUSSE, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition Signed
US$ 145.35
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition. Signed by author on the title page. The book is in near fine condition as is the dust jacket, which is unclipped. Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by Little, Brown, and Co., Boston, 1971
Seller: Ulysses Books, Michael L. Muilenberg, Bookseller, Trumansburg, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover in Near-Fine condition in a good-plus dust jacket, small 8vo, 165 pages. Purple paper-covered boards w/publisher's logo, deep blue shelf-back with titles in gold, deep purple end-papers. First U.S. edition. Light wear, dust jacket with tear to top front panel and edge-worn, not price clipped, author's inscription on front end-paper to Jill Hays (1945-2017), American editor, writer, poet, and bookseller (this book from her collection, a copy of Hays' obituary laid in). Bookseller accession no.: 18051. McGahern, 1934-2006, was a Dublin-born novelist and short story writer; this is his first collection of short stories, originally published in London by Faber and Faber in 1970. Inscribed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by Faber & Faber, London, 2001
ISBN 10: 0571212166 ISBN 13: 9780571212163
Seller: Browsing Is Arousing, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.
Signed
Condition: Very Good. 298 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. Light edgewear to unclipped dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 350758.
Language: English
Published by Faber, London, 2001
Seller: Euclid Books, Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Uncorrected Proof. Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by Faber & Faber, London, 2005
ISBN 10: 0571228100 ISBN 13: 9780571228102
Seller: Browsing Is Arousing, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.
Signed
Condition: Very Good. 272 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy. This is the story of John McGahern's childhood, of his mother's death, his father's anger and bafflement, and his own discovery of literature. Record # 350759.
Language: English
Published by Harper & Row Publishers, New York, NY, 1980
ISBN 10: 0060130431 ISBN 13: 9780060130435
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. First U.S. Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 172 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good condition dust jacket. Brown spine with green and red lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering, price uncut "$10.95", has mild shelving wear. Boards have mild bending along the spine head and tail edges, light discoloration along the spine, and small dents along the rear tail edge. Textblock has mild foxing along the edges. Signed flat by John McGahern on the title page. Shelved in Room C. 1391969. Special Collections.
Language: English
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, NY, 1993
ISBN 10: 0679419136 ISBN 13: 9780679419136
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. First American Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 408 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good condition dust jacket. Light gray spine with white lettering over a dark gray stripe. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering, price uncut "$24.00", has mild shelving wear. Boards have mild bending wear along the spine head and tail edges, and mild discoloration along the spine. Textblock has mild foxing along the pastedown pages, end-pages, and edges. Contains an "Evening of Irish Music and Poetry featuring John McGahern" flyer between the rear cover and mylar. Signed flat by John McGahern on the title page. Shelved in Room C. 1391963. Special Collections.
Language: English
Published by Faber and Faber, London, 2001
ISBN 10: 0571212166 ISBN 13: 9780571212163
Seller: MintFirsts Ltd ABA, ILAB, PBFA, Macclesfield, CHESH, United Kingdom
Signed
US$ 173.04
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: As new. No jacket. Proof Copy. 8vo. 298pp. Pictorial wraps. Printed date to copyright page predates by a year that of the published book. Published by Knopf in the U.S. under the title By the Lake. Signed by Author to title-page. Scarce in proof state. Winner of the 2003 Irish Fiction Award (formerly the Hughes & Hughes Award). Shortlisted for the 2003 International Dublin Literary Award. McGahern's acclaimed final novel - his first for twelve years - depicts a year in the life of a close-knit community centred 'round a lake in rural Ireland. In an RTÉ radio interview in the year of publication the writer claimed that "the ordinary fascinates me" and "the ordinary is the most precious thing in life". "[A]rguably the most important Irish novelist since Samuel Beckett." -The Guardian. signed.
Language: English
Published by Faber & Faber London, 2000
ISBN 10: 0571203728 ISBN 13: 9780571203727
Seller: THE BOOKSNIFFER, Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
US$ 166.12
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. RARE SIGNED FIRST EDITION THUS PAPERBACK. This Faber edition was published in 2000. It was a new edition of the 1983 isssue. It has been signed by John McGahern on the title page, no dedication. It is clean and tight and may well be unread. No other marks, not ex library. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Signed by Author.
Language: English
Published by Faber, 1985
Seller: Trinity Books, Boyle, ROSCO, Ireland
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Hardback first edition near fine in nr fine dust jacket unclipped. No inscriptions. Clean copy with authurs signature laid in. Signed by Author(s).
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st American Edition/1st Printing. SIGNED by author on bookplate affixed to front end page : "John McGahern - 1st March 2006" (Note: Signed by author less than one month before his death on March 30th 2006). Laid-in is photocopy of short handwritten signed thank you letter from author, dated March 1st 2006- Foxfield, saying he is pleased to sign bookplates. r/m on bottom. Light waterstain on rear lower boards and DJ. Sunning to DJ spine. $15.95 price present on DJ flap. Authors early collection of short stories. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.
Language: English
Published by Faber and Faber, London, 2002
ISBN 10: 0571212166 ISBN 13: 9780571212163
Seller: Kenneth Mallory Bookseller ABAA, Decatur, GA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Hardcover. First Edition. Pages tanned, else a very good hardback in a slightly darkened jacket. Signed by McGahern on the title page. The Irish author's final novel.
Condition: Very Good. Hardcover, 408 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. Top edge dyed. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 350760.
Language: English
Published by Faber and Faber Limited, London, England, 2005
ISBN 10: 0571228100 ISBN 13: 9780571228102
Seller: West End Editions, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Signed on the title page by John McGahern. First edition and first printing in fine/fine condition. This copy appears unread. Signed by Author(s).
Seller: P J MCALEER, BELFAST, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
US$ 173.04
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Book is in Fine condition,Cover in near fine condition see photos.Signed First Edition First Printing.1st/1st. Signed by Author(s).