Published by Three Rivers Press, New York, NY, 2004
ISBN 10: 1400082773 ISBN 13: 9781400082773
Language: English
Seller: Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA), Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
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Soft cover. Condition: Near fine condition. First revised edition. xviii, 442 pages of text, followed by [i] page of biography. Paperback binding in nearly new condition. Signed and inscribed on the title page in the lower margin "To Charles - Best wishes! [signed[ Barack Obama." The president had first written "Stella" and "Dr." which are crossed out. Included is an apology note (for the name confusion) handwritten and signed by Madhuri Kommareddi. Includes the original padded mailing envelope sent from the president's Washington DC office. The text is clean and unmarked. Revised edition, containing new material. Stated on copyright page "1st pbk. ed." and with a full number line beginning with the numeral "1" indicating it is a first printing of the first revised edition. Signed by Author(s).
Seller: Affordably Rare, Westport, CT, U.S.A.
Signed
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. signed by Obama on title page; signature obtained in person by bookseller at an appearance by Obama at Barnes and Noble in New York; the dust jacket has a fold in it. Signed by Author(s).
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Condition: Good. SIGNED! New York : Three Rivers Press, 2004. Revised edition. 8vo. xvii,457pp. Signed by author on half title page. Good book. Front cover creased. (African Americans, race relations, presidents, autobiographies) Inquire if you need further information.
Published by Crown Publishers, New York, 2004
ISBN 10: 0307383415 ISBN 13: 9780307383419
Language: English
Seller: Twice Sold Tales, Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
Signed
Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Signed by Obama in black Sharpie on title page. Boards near fine; bottom edge and head & foot of spine a little rubbed. Dust jacket fine, in mylar protector.
Seller: Jackson Street Booksellers, Omaha, NE, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Fine in a Fine jacket. Later printing. Signed by Obama on the title page. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Crown Publishers, New York, 2004
ISBN 10: 0307383415 ISBN 13: 9780307383419
Language: English
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Later (11th) printing of the 2004 edition, hardcover, signed by Obama on the title page, the book has a mild lean to the binding, slight bowing to the covers, light bumps to the spine ends, and a hint of shallow waving to the edges of the text block. Overall, a solid, tight and clean, Very Good+ copy in a like, unclipped dust jacket, which has light bumps with mild creasing to the spine ends and corners, and very faint sunning to the spine. The jacket is wrapped in Mylar, and additional images are available by request.
Published by Crown Publishing, New York, 2004
ISBN 10: 0307383415 ISBN 13: 9780307383419
Language: English
Seller: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. The first edition, first printing from Crown Publishing of Dreams from My Father, signed by Barack Obama. (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, xvii, xi, 442pp, [1]. Beige boards, brown spine, title stamped in gilt on spine. Stated "first edition" with a full number line on the copyright page. Appears unread. In the publisher's fine dust jacket, with $25.95 on front flap, bright illustrations. This copy is signed by Barack Obama on the title page. As the name recognition of Barack Obama increased, Dreams from My Father was reissued by Crown Publishing in 2004. The first issue was published by Times Books in 1995 and only sold 8,000 copies.
Seller: Winged Monkey Books, Arlington, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near fine hardcover in Near Fine price clipped dustjacket with only s;ight trace of wear. Inscribed by Obama to a Washington DC couple in 1995. Scarce early inscription. Inscribed by Author(s).
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Seller: Foster Books, Board of Directors FABA, Davie, FL, U.S.A.
Association Member: FABA
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Signed on the title page by Barack Obama AND Michelle Obama! Hardback book with dust jacket is NEAR FINE! This is the tenth printing of the 2004 edition. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Times Books, New York, 1995
ISBN 10: 081292343X ISBN 13: 9780812923438
Language: English
Seller: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. The true first edition of Dreams From My Father, signed by Barack Obama. (illustrator). First Edition / First Issue. Octavo, xi, 403pp. White boards, black cloth spine, title in gilt on spine. Stated "first edition" on copyright page with first state number line (98765432). Faint dust remnant along top edge of text block, no marks or evidence of handling. In publisher's first state dust jacket, with $23.00 on front flap, in near fine condition, with just a touch of shelf wear. This copy is signed by Barack Obama on tipped-in signature page, originally found in the deluxe limited edition of A Promised Land. As the name recognition of Barack Obama increased, Dreams From My Father was reissued by Crown Publishing in 2004. This is the true first edition, which only sold 8,000 copies then went out of print shortly after it was published in 1995.
Seller: bainebridge booksellers, Bronx, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. the first five pages have a tiny stains on the bottom edge ( to Andy rayan a heck of a guy love Barack Obama 11-27 2008)text is clean no rips binding is tight. Inscribed by Author(s).
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A fine first edition, first printing (with complete row of numbers on the copyright page), signed by Barack Obama on the title page. Housed in a custom-made collector's slipcase. Front free endpaper is attached to front pastedown. Comes with a certificate of authenticity.
Seller: Bilbofbaggins Books, Magdalena, NM, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. SIGNED. AUTHENTICATED. NOT PRICE CLIPPED. Some ink dots on the upper-right hand on the first blank page. (It looks like ink transfer from another page, but no writing on the DJ flap that lays against this page) The book contains a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from the PSA/DNA Autograph Authentication Company. It has the patented, numbered PSA/DNA sticker affixed to it. Third printing. (Number line 3-10) Signed by soon-to-be President Obama in person in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Feb. 2008, after a rally before the Wisconsin primary election. The autographed title page is pictured in color on the LOA. The LOA can be verified on the PSA/DNA website. The number is G59778. A small PSA/DNA sticker with the number has been placed at the bottom of the signed title page. In 2011, Time Magazine listed the book on its top 100 non-fiction books written in English since 1923. Stored and mailed in ARCHIVE-QUALITY, BRODART, double-track zippered bag. Mailed priority with complementary insurance and online tracking within the US. Ask for accurate international mail costs. No hassle, 100% money-back guarantee if returned in the same condition within 30 days of delivery. More scans are available. Questions welcome. Thanks for looking. Yes, we can! 10/12-500.4/8,1/1+1001/1. Signed by Author(s).
Seller: Bren-Books, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1995 Times Books TRUE STATED FIRST EDITION with typical Random House # line to "2." With a **SIGNED** card by PRESIDENT OBAMA ( and a 100% guaranteed COA). pasted onto the half-title page. Though ex-library this copy was clearly little circulated and has very minor markings: some stamps at the top page edges and 2 small stamps on the inside rear board. There is some color bleed at the base of the spine end on the rear board as well. Otherwise in VG/VG+ condition. The unclipped ( $ 23) DJ has been continuously wrapped so there is basically no wear . **Bonus** In addition receive an invitation to his First Inauguration on a 10x12 paper with raised gold seal. Plus both the Time magazine Special Commenmorative Edition of Obama's Inauguration & the 2009 five ties publ. First/First Official Inaugural Book in F/F MINT condition. A terrific set! Signed by Author. Ex-Library.
Published by Times Books/ Random House, New York, 1995
Seller: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
First edition of this memoir by the 44th President of the United States. Octavo, original half cloth, illustrated. Boldly signed by Barack Obama. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Robin Schiff. Jacket art by Steven Dana. Author photograph by Warren Browne. "All men live in the shadow of their fathersâ"the more distant the father, the deeper the shadow. Barack Obama describes his confrontation with this shadow in his provocative autobiography and he also persuasively describes the phenomenon of belonging to two different worlds, and thus belonging to neither At a young age and without much experience as a writer, Barack Obama has bravely tackled the complexities of his remarkable upbringing" (The New York Times). In discussing Dreams from My Father, Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison has called Obama "a writer in my high esteem" and the book "quite extraordinary." She praised "his ability to reflect on this extraordinary mesh of experiences that he has had, some familiar and some not, and to really meditate on that the way he does, and to set up scenes in narrative structure, dialogue, conversationâ"all of these things that you don't often see, obviously, in the routine political memoir biography. It's unique. It's his. There are no other ones like that." Time Magazine listed the book on its top 100 non-fiction books written in English since 1923.
Published by Times Books/ Random House, New York, 1995
Seller: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
First edition of this memoir by the 44th President of the United States. Octavo, original half cloth, illustrated. Association copy, inscribed by Barack Obama on the half-title page, "To Sen. DeAngelis- All the best to you and your family! Warm Regards, Barack Obama." The recipient, Aldo DeAngelis was a fellow state senator and a friend of Barack Obama. Examples are usually encountered with just a signature, warm inscriptions are uncommon. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Robin Schiff. Jacket art by Steven Dana. Author photograph by Warren Browne. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box made by the Harcourt Bindery. An exceptional inscription. "All men live in the shadow of their fathersâ"the more distant the father, the deeper the shadow. Barack Obama describes his confrontation with this shadow in his provocative autobiography and he also persuasively describes the phenomenon of belonging to two different worlds, and thus belonging to neither At a young age and without much experience as a writer, Barack Obama has bravely tackled the complexities of his remarkable upbringing" (The New York Times). In discussing Dreams from My Father, Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison has called Obama "a writer in my high esteem" and the book "quite extraordinary." She praised "his ability to reflect on this extraordinary mesh of experiences that he has had, some familiar and some not, and to really meditate on that the way he does, and to set up scenes in narrative structure, dialogue, conversationâ"all of these things that you don't often see, obviously, in the routine political memoir biography. It's unique. It's his. There are no other ones like that." Time Magazine listed the book on its top 100 non-fiction books written in English since 1923.
Published by Times Books, 1995
Seller: First and Fine, Ludlow, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Barack Obama (1995) 'Dreams From My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance', US first edition, first printing [full numberline on the copyright page ending with '2' as called for], published by Times Books. Signed by the author and 44th Presisent of the Unites States on the title page with the sentence: "Dream big dreams! | Barack Obama" Provenance: includes a ticket to the 2011 White House Easter Egg Roll to which families from all 50 States were invited. Presumably the book was signed on this occasion. A plethora of Obama signatures have been forged over the last years as prices have risen sharply. The added 'Dream big dreams' in Obama's hand adds another layer of security. Condition: near fine and unread with only trivial shelf wear as shown. A beautiful copy. First and Fine. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Times Books/ Random House, New York, 1995
Seller: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
First edition of this memoir by the 44th President of the United States. Octavo, original half cloth, illustrated. Boldly signed by Barack Obama on the title page. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Robin Schiff. Jacket art by Steven Dana. Author photograph by Warren Browne. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box. "All men live in the shadow of their fathersâ"the more distant the father, the deeper the shadow. Barack Obama describes his confrontation with this shadow in his provocative autobiography and he also persuasively describes the phenomenon of belonging to two different worlds, and thus belonging to neither At a young age and without much experience as a writer, Barack Obama has bravely tackled the complexities of his remarkable upbringing" (The New York Times). In discussing Dreams from My Father, Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison has called Obama "a writer in my high esteem" and the book "quite extraordinary." She praised "his ability to reflect on this extraordinary mesh of experiences that he has had, some familiar and some not, and to really meditate on that the way he does, and to set up scenes in narrative structure, dialogue, conversationâ"all of these things that you don't often see, obviously, in the routine political memoir biography. It's unique. It's his. There are no other ones like that." Time Magazine listed the book on its top 100 non-fiction books written in English since 1923.
Published by Crown Publishers, New York, 2004
Seller: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.
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First paperback edition of the future President's first book. Octavo, original half cloth, illustrated. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the half-title page, "To Bob - All the best! Barack" In fine condition. "All men live in the shadow of their fathersthe more distant the father, the deeper the shadow. Barack Obama describes his confrontation with this shadow in his provocative autobiography and he also persuasively describes the phenomenon of belonging to two different worlds, and thus belonging to neither At a young age and without much experience as a writer, Barack Obama has bravely tackled the complexities of his remarkable upbringing" (The New York Times). In discussing Dreams from My Father, Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison has called Obama "a writer in my high esteem" and the book "quite extraordinary." She praised "his ability to reflect on this extraordinary mesh of experiences that he has had, some familiar and some not, and to really meditate on that the way he does, and to set up scenes in narrative structure, dialogue, conversationall of these things that you don't often see, obviously, in the routine political memoir biography. It's unique. It's his. There are no other ones like that." Time Magazine listed the book on its top 100 non-fiction books written in English since 1923.
Published by Random House, 1995
Seller: Neverland Books, Waalre, Netherlands
First Edition Signed
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Barack Obama. Dreams from my Father. A Story of Race and Inheritance. [New York]: Times Books/Random House, 1995. Stated first edition, with a number line beginning at 2 (some copies observed with full number line). Signed by the author on a card with the embossed Presidential seal mounted to the front free endpaper. Octavo. xi, [xii], 403, [1, about the author]. Publisher's cream boards backed in black cloth in original dust jacket. Corners lightly bumped; faint foxing on the top fore-edge; previous owner's label on the front pastedown. Near fine. Originally published in small printing, with most copies going to libraries. Signed by Author.
Published by Random House Times Books: NY (1995), 1995
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
9.5 x 6.5", cloth backed boards, 403pp, covers a little rubbed, extremities a little worn, spine ends bumped, small splash stain at top of front cover, hinges loose, minor soiling to edges of text block else a nice copy in a lightly rubbed and extremity-bumped dustjacket. FIRST EDITION (so stated). INSCRIBED "To Martha- God Bless!" AND SIGNED BY BARACK OBAMA. "Martha" was Martha Vincent, and there is a photo of her with a cardboard cutout of the future President (she's actually holding this book) included.
Published by Times Books Random House, 1995
Seller: E. B. Books, Vancouver, BC, Canada
First Edition Signed
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Times Books (a division of Random House)NY, 1995. Hardcover in dustjacket. First Edition, first printing (this is the scarce 1995 edition, not to be confused with the common Crown reissue in 2007). SIGNED by President Obama on the title page. A fine unread copy in a fine dustjacket. The book was signed at Elliot Bay Bookstore in Seattle in October 2006. Protected in a mylar cover. Beautiful copy in perfect collectible condition. Photos available on request. $3000. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Times Books/ Random House, New York, 1995
Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
403 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. First edition, first printing, with number line from 2 through 9, as called for. 403 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Inscribed "To Carey and Chris All the best to you and your valuable work! Warm Regards, Barack Obama." Barack Obama's moving and lyrical memoir, recounting his early life through his work as a community organizer in Chicago and enrollment in Harvard Law School. Fine in fine dust jacket. Custom half-morocco drop box First edition, first printing, with number line from 2 through 9, as called for.
Published by New York: Times Books for Random House, 1995, 1995
Seller: Peter Harrington. ABA/ ILAB., London, United Kingdom
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Add to basketFirst edition, first printing, inscribed by the author on the half-title "To David - I'm grateful for your enthusiastic support. Keep Pete healthy! Barack Obama". The future president's first book, Dreams from My Father was published as Obama began his run for the Illinois Senate in July 1995 and it helped establish his reputation and image. Octavo. Original black quarter cloth, spine lettered in gilt, beige paper covered sides, yellow endpapers, fore edge untrimmed. With dust jacket. Author's inscription bled-through to following pages; unclipped jacket. A fine copy in fine jacket.