Language: English
Published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 1998
ISBN 10: 0374172897 ISBN 13: 9780374172893
Seller: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. Signed first edition of The Hours, a novel by Michael Cunningham. (illustrator). First Edition, Early Printing. Octavo, 230pp. Title in silver on spine of brown hardcover. Stated "first edition, 1998 / fourth printing, 1999" on copyright page. Book appears unread. In the publisher's dust jacket, retail price on the front flap, faint shelf wear, a near fine example. Signed by the author on the title page. Includes two laid-in sheets: a letter from George Witte of Picador USA thanking the recipient for their support of The Hours; one inviting the recipient to a publisher's party celebrating the release of Cunningham's book Specimen Days. Winner of the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Signed.
Published by Miramax, Los Angeles, 2002
Manuscript / Paper Collectible
For Your Consideration script for the 2002 film. Based on Michael Cunningham's 1999 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, about three women of different generations whose lives are connected by Virginia Woolf's 1925 novel "Mrs. Dalloway." Nominated for nine Academy Awards, winning one for Best Actress for Nicole Kidman. Shot on location in Fort Lauderdale and Hollywood, Florida and New York in the US, and in London and Longborough in England. White titled wrappers, undated, with credits for screenwriter David Hare and novelist Michael Cunningham. 97 leaves, with last page of text numbered 97. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Near Fine, bound with three gold brads. In a custom red cloth slipcase.
Script Format, reprint. Condition: As New. /FINAL DRAFT / I HAVE MORE TITLES, LET ME KNOW IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR OTHER TITLES /THE SCRIPT IS PRINTED ON THREE-HOLE PUNCHED PAPER AND BOUND WITH 2 BRASS BRADS.