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Seller: West End Editions, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: USED_ASNEW. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. This set of four includes Canadian First Edition and First Printing copies of the Giller Prize winners from 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022. Each book is signed to the title page by the author and is the Canadian first printing. All are scarce in the market, especially, "How To Pronounce Knife". All are in AS NEW condition. Additional postage may be required and will be quoted. What Strange Paradise and Reproductions are the hardcover, true first printings. TheSleeping Car Porter and How To Pronounce Knife are the softcover, true, first printings. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Penguin Canada, Toronto, ON, 2008
ISBN 10: 0670068020 ISBN 13: 9780670068029
Seller: West End Editions, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: USED_FINE. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. In very fine condition. First edition and first printing, thus, of the first fifteen years of the Giller Prize. This copy has been signed by the following winners of the Giller Prize next to their contributions on the contents page; M. G. Vassanji, twice for 1994 and 2003, Margaret Atwood - 1996, Michael Ondaatje - 2000, David Adams Richards - 2000, Richard B. Wright - 2001, Austin Clarke - 2002, David Bergen - 2005, Vincent Lam - 2006, Elizabeth Hay - 2007, Joseph Boyden - 2008; and on the adjacent page by Linden MacIntyre - 2009, Johanna Skibsrud - 2010, Esi Edugyan - 2011 Lynn Coady - 2013, Andre Alexis - 2015, Madeleine Thien - 2016, Ian Williams - 2019, Souvankham Thammavongsa - 2020, Omar El Akkad - 2021, Suzette Mayr - 2022. M. G. Vassanji has also signed the inside title page for each of his winning novels, twice; as has David Adams Richards. . Signed by Author(s).
Seller: West End Editions, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: USED_FINE. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. All books are fine/fine, first edition (Canadian), first printing copies, signed and/or lined (inscribed) and/or dated in the year of publication on the title page, except for Study For Obedience which is unsigned. Please refer to the following descriptions of each book. STUDY FOR OBEDIENCE, Canadian first edition and first printing, unsigned, AS NEW; THE SLEEPING CAR PORTER - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed, AS NEW; WHAT STRANGE PARADISE - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed with inscription,"The child lies on the shore", AS NEW; HOW TO PRONOUNCE KNIFE - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed, AS NEW (not signed on a book plate); REPRODUCTION - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed, AS NEW; WASHINGTON BLACK, Canadian first edition and first printing, signed and dated, "September 9, 2018", AS NEW; BELLEVUE SQUARE - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed, FINE; DO NOT SAY WE HAVE NOTHING - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed and dated, "Oct 28, 2016", AS NEW; FIFTEEN DOGS - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed, FINE; US CONDUCTORS - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed with inscription from the start of the book, "I was Leon Termen before I was Dr. Theremin", AS NEW; HELLGOING - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed and dated, "Nov. 5, 2013", AS NEW; 419 - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed with inscription from the start of the book, "Would you die for your child", dated " Oct 27, 12", AS NEW; HALF-BLOOD BLUES - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed with inscription, ("Sid. The kid is alive"), dated "29/10/11". AS NEW; THE SENTAMENTALISTS - Canadian first edition and first printing (Gaspereau Press), unsigned, FINE, and Canadian first edition, second printing (Gaspereau Press), signed with inscription ("Perhaps tomorrow we'll be on that plane") and dated (2009). AS NEW; THE BISHOP'S MAN - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed with inscription ("Wondering what might be going on") and dated (02/12/09). AS NEW; THROUGH BLACK SPRUCE - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed with inscription ("The hands of my family reach out to help me"), FINE; LATE NIGHTS ON AIR - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed. FINE; BLOODLETTING & MIRACULOUS CURES - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed. FINE; THE TIME IN BETWEEN - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed with inscription ("The typhoon arrived that night") and dated (2005). FINE; RUNAWAY - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed. FINE; THE IN-BETWEEN WORLD OF VIKRAM LALL - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed. FINE; THE POLISHED HOE - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed. FINE; CLARA CALLAN - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed. FINE; ANIL'S GHOST - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed. FINE; MERCY AMONG THE CHILDREN - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed with inscription from the end of the book, "no one can find out where he has gone.". FINE; A GOOD HOUSE - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed. NEAR FINE; THE LOVE OF A GOOD WOMAN - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed. FINE; BARNEY'S VERSION - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed. FINE; ALIAS GRACE - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed. FINE; A FINE BALANCE - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed. NEAR FINE; THE BOOK OF SECRETS - Canadian first edition and first printing, signed. FINE; Please inquire. Images available upon request. . Signed by Author(s).