Back Turtle by King Thomas, Signed (11 results)

Hardcover. pp. 518. 8vo. Author's signature to title page. Light shelfwear; very good in very good dustjacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. A Good Read ships from Toronto and Niagara Falls, NY - customers outside of North America please allow two to three weeks for delivery. Clipped d/j. Inscribed by the author to previous owner in silver pen on title page. ; 9.06 X 6.22 X 1.73 inches; 528 pages; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good - Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. First Edition. Solid with light wear on the covers, The dust jacket also shows light wear. The author has signed on the title page. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, Second Printing in Fine/Fine Condition in a Brodart cover. Signed by the author with event provenance laid in. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. The book and jacket are in very good condition, very minor shelf rubbing, apart from an inscription by the author the text is clean and clear throughout, very nearly pristine, no price clipping. 'Gracefully written, this is a fable-like morality tale. With King's trademark flashes of humour, irony and deadpan delivery, The Back of the Turtle is populated with wounded characters who are trying to heal in the wake of an environmental disaster'. 518 pages. 6.25 x 9.25 inches. May require additional postage. This listing was made by a small independent book shop. We carefully inspect every single book we list and give accurate descriptions. If you require we will promptly send pictures of listed books upon request. Signed by Author(s).

First edition stated first printing of a fine hardcover in a fine dustjacket. Featuring scientist Gabriel Quinn, of First Nations descent, who after helping to destroy the environment and killed or drove away the community's residents on an Indian reserve in BC Canada, decides to commit suicide there, but has a change of heart after rescuing some people from drowning in the Pacific Ocean. Winner of the 2014 Governor General's Award for English-language fiction. This copy is signed by the author on the title page.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. SIGNED BY THOMAS KING on title page; Clean, tight, unmarked; absolute minimal wear; The Back of the Turtle draws on Christian and Native mythology and on King's own unmistakable instinct for mischief in give us a cockeyed Garden of Eden for our times. Showcasing King's brilliant wit and trademark wordplay, this a funny, smart, sometimes confounding, and altogether unforgettable tale of betrayal, salvation, and the resilience of life. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. SIGNED BY THOMAS KING on title page; As New condition; The Back of the Turtle draws on Christian and Native mythology and on King's own unmistakable instinct for mischief in give us a cockeyed Garden of Eden for our times. Showcasing King's brilliant wit and trademark wordplay, this a funny, smart, sometimes confounding, and altogether unforgettable tale of betrayal, salvation, and the resilience of life. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Signed by both the Author on the Title Page and the Illustrator on the Frontispiece. A Fine book in Fine dust jacket. The first edition, first printing with complete number line to "1" A beautiful collectible copy. The original price is intact. No markings of any kind. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Purchased new and unread; a signed first edition and first printing copy signed on the title page by Thomas King. The author has also written with his signature, "I am well", from the end of the book. A very unique and collectible copy of Thomas King's latest novel. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. THE BACK OF THE TURTLE - A fine/fine, Canadian First Edition and First Printing copy, signed by Thomas King on the title page. Signing event provenance laid in. Governor General's Literary Award winner for fiction - 2014. Doubleday Canada Publishers - ISBN: 9781443431620. SUFFERANCE - A fine/fine, Canadian First Edition and First Printing copy, signed by Thomas King on the title page. Signing event provenance laid in. Harper Collins Publishers, 2021 - ISBN: 9781443463102. TRUTH & BRIGHTWATER - A fine/ fine, Canadian, First Edition and First Printing copy, signed on the title page by Thomas King. Published by Harper Collins Flamingo Canada, 1999 - ISBN 9780002255035. Governor General's Award finalist. INDIANS ON VACATION - In fine/fine condition. Signed on the title page; first Canadian Edition and First Printing. Published by Harper Collins, 2020 - ISBN: 9781443460545. Shortlisted for the Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize and Governor General's Award for fiction. THE INCONVENIENT INDIAN: A Curious Account of Native People in North America (Canadian First Edition; First Printing). In FINE/FINE condition, signed by Thomas King on the title page. Doubleday Canada Publishers 2012 - ISBN: 9780385664219. WINNER of the 2014 RBC Taylor Prize. ONE GOOD STORY, THAT ONE - First edition and first printing (soft cover), signed on the title page by Thomas King. Very scarce signed and in first printing. Signing event provenance laid in. In fine condition. Published by Harper Perennial, 1993 - ISBN: 9780002240000 A SHORT STORY OF INDIANS IN CANADA - First edition and first printing, signed and lined on the title page, "Everybody loves a good story" by Thomas King. This copy appears unread. There are some marks to the top right corner of the book and dust jacket. An overall collectible and very pleasing copy, uniquely signed. Harper Collins Publishers 2005 - ISBN: 9780002007023. Signed by Author(s).