Instance Fingerpost by Pears Iain, Signed (19 results)

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. PHOTO AND VIDEO OF PAGES TAKEN TO SHOW CONDITION PRIOR TO SHIPPING; SIGNEDPHOTOS EMAILED FOR MORE SPECIFICS WHEN REQUESTED; Signed by Author. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible-Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Auhtor signature on title page. First edition by number code. Dust jacket is protected by mylar. Signed By Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. An Instance Of The Fingerpost by Ian Pears. Signed by author on full title page. Signature only. Hardcover first US edition published in 1998 by Riverhead Books. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Special Edition. Uncorrected Proof for Limited Distribution. New, unread, crisp copy, paperbound in illustrated wraps. Some wear to delicate black covers, but unread and crisp. Advance issue of the best seller. Signed by author on title page. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition with complete number line. Signed by Iain Pears on the title page. Dustjacket in mylar wrapper. Book has very minor shelfwear. Binding tight. All pages intact and free of marks. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine unread first edition/first printing hardback signed by author on title page. Contains full numberline. Free of owner's marks with very tight binding. Shelfwear includes light bump base spine, and a few smudges/light soiling outside textblock. Dust jacket near fine in protective archival sleeve. Due to weight, this item is not eligible for international or expedited shipping. signed by author or artist.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First UK Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket with only light rubbing to the edges and previous price sticker to the back panel. SIGNED by the author to the title page. An outstanding copy of this novel from the much celebrated Pears, author of the Jonathan Argyll/Flavia Di Stefano series. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar sleeve and will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. An Instance Of The Fingerpost by Ian Pears. Signed by author on full title page. Signature only. Hardcover first UK edition published in 1997 Jonathan Cape. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good ++. 1st Edition. First British Edition (Jonathan Cape / Random House). Signed, dated (same date) and inscribed by author on Title page. Black textured paper with gold foil-stamped spine. VG+/Near Fine cond. Flaws: light bumping to spine tail and top spine edge is slightly pulled. NO chipping, fading, soiling, rubbing or tears. NO markings throughout - NO rem mark or ex-lib. DJ is VG+ with price intact: £16.99. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition In U. S. New, clean, crisp and unread first printing in fresh brown boards with black cloth spine, gold titles, sienna endpapers, SIGNED to the title page in my presence by the author in his usual scrawl. Dust jacket protected in a new, clear Brodart cover. An Instance of the Fingerpost combines virtuoso storytelling, intricate political machinations, and an extraordinary intellectual mystery involving medicine and philosophy, superstition and religious bigotry. Set in Oxford during the Restoration it is an entirely fascinating read. SIGNED.

Condition: Fine. Signed, 1st UK Ed.; fine condition, DJ fine condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. A Good Read ships from Toronto and Niagara Falls, NY - customers outside of North America please allow two to three weeks for delivery. ; PO name embossed on half-title page, a few wrinkles on edges of d/j. Flat signed by Pears on title page. First impression of first U.K. edition.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First printing of first edition with complete number line (1-10). Flat SIGNED by pars on title page. Unmarked, unclipped, extremely bright, crisp unread copy in superb condition. A minute bit of wear to base of spine, otherwise gorgeous. Archival mylar covered dust jacket. Carefully bubble wrapped and ships in sturdy box. Signed by Author.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Jonathan Cape, London, 1997. Hardcover. Book Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Stated "First Published 1997", first UK edition and true first, first printing with a full number line starting at "1". 9-1/2" tall, 698 numbered pages includes "Dramatis Personae"; one-piece black binding, gilt lettering on spine; front board is plain; end pages are black-on-red bird's-eye-view of the Oxford campus; fore edge is trimmed. Book is square, hinges tight, spotlessly clean, corners not bumped, no dings on edges, head and heel of spine lightly creased but with no fabric damage. The interior is clean and unmarked; no stains or discolorations, no page corners folded or damaged; no remainder mark, not book club edition nor ex-library; no distortion of the book from reading or improper shelving; pages are tight and clean with no marks; hinges are very tight and not damaged in any way; text block sags a bit, with the head of the text pulling slightly away from the binding and the bottom of the text black having a slightly soiled front edge (it is a big, heavy book). The jacket is clean; no tears, folds, creases or fading; no bumps on spine or edges; original price of "£16.99" listed on the lower corner of front flap. Condition of book and jacket consistent with being very gently read. No other discernible or objectionable faults on book or jacket such as marks or writing within, stains, tears, chips, or other damage that would diminish its appearance. No remainder mark, no previous owner markings or inscriptions, not price clipped, not a book club edition, not a former library book. Signed by the author in thin black felt pen, in the middle of the title page, beneath his printed name. The dust jacket is in a protective mylar cover. Easily one of the best mysteries that I have ever read; it plunges you into the politics, parochialism and prejudices of a 1660's English university and does not let you up for air! Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. 698 pages. First English edition, first printing. His 8th book. A bibliomystery that involves the chief cryptographer to both Cromwell and Charles II set in Oxford in the 1660s. Signed by Pears on the title page. As new book in an as new dust jacket. A beautiful copy! Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. First edition, first printing hardcover signed by the author, with unclipped dust jacket, in very good condition. Small tear noted to the lower edge of the front inner flap fold. Content is as unread. LW. Signed by Author.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. None (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of this historical mystery novel, signed by the author and in the original dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression with a complete numberline.Signed by the author to the title page.In the original publisher's cloth with the original unclipped dust wrapper. This historical mystery novel was written by Iain Pears, and follows a murder which takes place in 17th century Oxford, and is told through four unreliable narrators. The novel is set with the background of the restoration of the monarchy after the English Civil War, with many of the characters being important historical figures, such as John Wallis and John Locke. In the original publisher's cloth with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally excellent with rear free endpaper slightly adhered to pastedown only. The wrap is also excellent with only the slightest marks. Internally firmly bound with clean and bright pages. Author's signature to the title page. Near Fine. signed by author. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Neu. Dust Jacket Condition: Neu. 1. Auflage. London: Jonathan Cape, 1997 - 2002. First Editions, First Printings. Fine copies in fine dustwrappers. The Dream of Scipio signed by the author on the title page. CHF 300. These books part of our Catalogue 11: Crime, Spy, Mystery, Adventure, War and Pulp Fiction, a copy of which you can download at ygrbooks. Signatur des Verfassers.