Foundling, Signed (78 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition, signed by author on pre-title page. In Very Good condition; a nice clean copy, tight uncreased spine, with no markings to text.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Inscribed by the author. Clean tight copy. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. A very clean copy, signed by author bot not otherwise marked. includes a one sheet review of the book. Signed by Author(s).

Paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Signed by Illustrator. Acceptable flexible blue/black leather wraps; light rubbing along edges. Binding broken at front cover; contents clean and unmarked except for Illustrator's signature in back and name on first page , text block intact. 869pp. Limited edition 1070 of 1500, signed by the Illustration Alexander King. Chipping at head and tail of spine. Includes Limited Editions club newsletter. Signed by Illustrator.

Blue Cloth Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Lucy Rose Cartwright; Patrick Knowles (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Second novel by the bestselling author of The Familiars, this is a story set in 1754 about a young mother who returns to the Foundling Hospital to claim her daughter to find the baby has already been taken . 370pp. Silver lettering and floral design to spine, illustrated endpapers. Signed by the author without dedication to the half-title page. Former owner's name at top of page and one turned page corner, otherwise very good copy. Unclipped DJ has minor edge and surface wear, otherwise very good. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s). Book.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. [Signed by Illustrator, Rowland Wheelwright] Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Minor shelf wear. Clean, unmarked pages. 728 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 25 cm. "Edition limited to One Thousand copies for England and One Thousand copies for the United States, of which this is no. 850 of the American issue."--Verso of half-title page. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Lucy Rose Cartwright; Patrick Knowles (illustrator). 1st Edition. Blue boards with silver titles to the spine. Clean pages. Firm binding. Jacket is not clipped. Signed by the author to the half title page. Professional seller. All pictures are of the actual book that is for sale. Books are dispatched in cardboard packaging and dust jackets are placed in removable protective covers. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. "First published in Great Britain in 2020 by Manilla Press" statement and first printing number code sequence 1 through 10 to the copyright page. SIGNED to the title page by the Betty Trask and Womens Prize Awards winning author of THE FAMILIARS. Publisher's color illustrated, double-sided, key-topped bookmark, laid in. Set in the London area in the mid 1700s, this novel deals with a widow, a nursemaid from the nearby Foundling Hospital, and a woman who comes to the Hospital to reclaim her illegitimate daughter. Fine, square, tight and firm in blue linen boards with elaborately decorative silver embossing and titles to the spine, bird-in-a-cage art to red and cream patterned end-papers; in a fine crisp dust jacket with wraparound art highlighted with silver-metallic leaves by Lucy Rose Cartwright; original printed £12.99 price still intact to the front inner flap. Signed by Author(s).

1st edition. SIGNED. Near fine pamphlet copy; edges slightly dulled. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright and clean. Physical description: 16p. Illustrated. Subjects: Essays. History. Jones, Tom. Genre: Essays. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Lucy Rose Cartwright; Patrick Knowles (illustrator). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine, no inscroptions just some slight wrinkling to initial pages. . Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine, not price cliped, just a little offsetting to rear of wrapper. First UK Edition, First Printing. with full number line. Plain signed by author on half title page. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Near fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by the author on the title page (signature only). 1st edition, 1st printing, complete numberline. The dust jacket is fine. The book has mild toning to the edges of the pageblock. "Autographed Copy" sticker. By the Bank Street Best Book-, Oregon Book Award-, and Katherine Paterson Prize-winning author of "Whistle in the Dark" and "Josie Bloom and the Emergency of Life". Rare signed. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second printing. Dust jacket is in very good condition with a 1.5 inch tear on the spine. Tear has been reinforced with archival tape on the verso. Otherwise, minimal wear. Price-clipped. Jacket is in a new protective Brodart cover. Boards are in fine condition. Spine is tight. Pages are clean and crisp. Signed For Jake / Carol Carrick. Very good condition. Memories of his dog, killed in an accident, cause Christopher to resist his parents' efforts to adopt a puppy. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Lucy Rose Cartwright; Patrick Knowles (illustrator). Signed by author - no inscription. Signed by Author(s).

First English edition. Hardback. Book and clipped dust jacket are in Very Good condition. SIGNED by Douglas Munroe, without dedication, on the title page. Illustrated by Alan Herriot, including colour frontispiece. Includes a type written insert from "Frank" who was in the process of translating "Sans Famille" when the Canongate book was published. Jacket fitted with a new removable clear cover.

Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Allden, Alexandra; Cartwright, Lucy Rose (illustrator). First Edition. Signed by the author on the half-title page with a dedication. Boards are clean and unmarked. The pages are clean and unmarked. The jacket is clean and unmarked. Jacket design by Alexandra Allden and jacket illustration by Lucy Rose Cartwright. First printing. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. Hardbound. Brand new! Very Fine in a very fine dust jacket. A tight, clean copy, new and unread. Comes with archival-quality mylar dust jacket protector. NOT price clipped. Shipped in well padded box. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page--the author's name only, with no other marks or writing. Purchased new and opened only for author signature. You cannot find a better copy. The author's first novel. Signed by Author(s).

1st edition. SIGNED. Near fine pamphlet copy; edges slightly dulled. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright and clean. Physical description: 16p. Illustrated. Subjects: Essays. History. Jones, Tom. Genre: Essays. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Dinara Mirtalipova, dj art. (illustrator). 1st Edition. Signed by Author(s). The dust jacket is unclipped ($16.99). 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 number line. Signed by the author on the title page.

Soft Cover, Pictorial Wraps. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket as Issued. Stated first edition on copyright page. book has mild soiling and wear most notably a light crease at the corner of front panel and a small spot at bottom of pack panel/page block and some wear at top of spine. An "MD" stamp remainder mark to bottom of page block. Signed by Author on Title Page.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No dustjacket as issued. Limited Edition. Number 839 of 1000 copies of the English issue. Signed by Wheelwright on the limitation page. Ex libris with bookplate mostly removed from the front pastedown (see photo). The binding is tight, corners sharp. Some light handling and soiling on the boards, toning along the spine. Text and images unmarked. Inventory number written on the rear pastedown. Gilt top edge lightly rubbed, other edges untrimmed. 8vo. 725pp. Signed by Illustrator.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. This is a signed first edition of Robert Pinsky's marvelous collection, At the Foundling Hospital, which he signed in a limited quantity for our subscribers and donors in 2017. A few were left over, and we are offering those for sale. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Jacket by Lucy Rose Cartwright (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition, first impression with full number line. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, WITHOUT DEDICATION, IN HEAVY BLACK PEN, ON HALF TITLE PAGE. Some slight edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, top corners and silver lettering on front of jacket very slightly rubbed, not price clipped (£12.99), no other inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg+ copy. 382pp. London, 1754. Six years after leaving her illegitimate daughter Clara at London's Foundling Hospital, Bess Bright returns to reclaim the child she has never known. Dreading the worst, that Clara has died in care, Bess is astonished to be told she has already claimed her. Her life is turned upside down as she tries to find out who has taken her little girl, and why. Less than a mile from Bess's lodgings in the city, in a quiet, gloomy townhouse on the edge of London, a young widow has not left the house in a decade. When her close friend, an ambitious young doctor at the Foundling Hospital, persuades her to hire a nursemaid for her daughter, she is hesitant to welcome someone new into her home and her life. But her past is threatening to catch up with her and tear her carefully constructed world apart. Scarce signed. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The binding is sound. The dustjacket is price clipped andshows some edgewear with rubbing, nicks and tears and a large and small chip to the front pane. The dustjacket is protected in a mylar cover. Inscription from the author on the endpage. Signed by Author(s).

Quarter leather. Condition: Very Good. W.R.S. Stott (illustrator). Limited Edition. Quarter leather gilt, top edges gilt. Number 34 of a limited edition of 250 signed by the illustrator, W.R.S. Stott. Prelims and fore-edges foxed. Signed by Illustrator(s).

Condition: Good. 1925. No Edition Stated. 728 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Brown cloth with gilt decoration and lettering. No. 980 of 1000, flat signed by Illustrator, Rowland Wheelwright. Rough cut pages. Pages are lightly tanned at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Foxing more prominent to endpapers and pastedowns. Inscription to front pastedown. Boards have slight shelf with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed. Moderate tanning to spine and edges. Boards are notably bowed. Book has a prominent forward lean. Moderate water marks to boards and spine.

Condition: Fair. 1925. Limited Edition. 728 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with decorations. Limited edition of 1000 copies. No.3. Flat signed by Illustrator Rowland Wheelwright on edition page, and by the publisher George G. Harrap on front free endpaper. Colour illustrated plates throughout. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Rough-cut pages throughout. Severe cracking to hinges causing boards to be loose. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges. Water staining to front board.

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. 1st Edition, 2nd Printing. Black cloth, gilt print on spine, 228 unmarked pages. Signed by the Cardinal "with a blessing F. Cardinal Spellman" on the front flyleaf. Cover cocked with start of a crack at front cover, some edge and corner wear, cup stain on front, spine a little faded. This is a rare, signed copy of the book by this publisher and printed in Great Britain by the Archer Press. Rare Collectible. Signed and Inscribed.

Rowland Wheelwright (illustrator). Hardback. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No dustjacket as issued. Number 205 of 1000 copies of the English issue. Signed by Illustrator Rowland Wheelwright. Colour illustrations. Deckle edge pages clean, bright and unmarked. Collectible. Proceeds to Amnesty International.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Rowland Wheelwright. (illustrator). No date of publication, ca. 1920, 728 pages, illustrated in color by Rowland Wheelwright. "This edition is limited to one thousand copies of England and one thousand copies of the United States, of which this is no. 455 of the American issue, signed by Rowland Wheelwright. VERY GOOD HARDCOVER, brown linen cloth covers, with gilt oranamentation, lettering is bright on the spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by the illustrator.

Hard Cover with Slipcase. Condition: Good+. Limited Edition. Gray leather hardcover with thin boards that are a bit flexible; gilt lettering and decorations to spine; gray endpapers; limited edition 1393/1500; signed by Alexander King. Book in good plus condition with wear and a little chipping to spine tips; spine is scuffed with small flakes missing to gray outer layer; slight wear to outer corners of binding; a little discoloration/spotting to boards; straight; hinges strong; interior in excellent condition. Slipcase in good minus condition with mottling and wear. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Signed by Illustrator(s). Book.