Jaws Signed by Peter Benchley: Signed (10 results)
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Fawcett/Balantine, New York, 1992
Series: Jaws, Book 1 of 1. Book 1 of 1 - Jaws
- Softcover
- Signed
Seller: Daniel Montemarano, Newfield, NJ, U.S.A.Daniel Montemarano
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US$ 450.00
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Soft Cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Ballantine/Fawcett softcover Thus.- 4th Printing (July 1992). SIGNED (inscribed) by Benchley on title page. NOTE: No international orders for this item. Signed by Author.
More images- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Daniel Montemarano, Newfield, NJ, U.S.A.Daniel Montemarano
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US$ 1,295.00
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition/Early Printing with no stated edition on copyright page but 'P36' notation code on rear page gutter indicating printing Sept. 1974. SIGNED by author on a bookplate affixed to dedication page (signature only). DJ rubbed with shelf edge wear and sunn…ing to spine. Black cloth boards with silver lettering on spine. DJ has price of $6.95 intact on dustjacket flap; mylar protected. 311 pages. Attached to front end page is a card SIGNED by RICHARD DRYFUSS (starred as 'Hooper' in famed 1975 film version of novel). Also attached to front end page is a bookplate SIGNED and inscribed by CARL GOTLIEB (film's screenwriter). Attached to half-title page is a card SIGNED by BILL BUTLER (the films cinematographer); and a color photo-card SIGNED by SUSAN BLACKLINIE (played 'Chrissie' the films first victim). (Bonus: Comes with a unsigned 1st printing hardcover copy of Benchley's novel "White Shark').Coms=es with original New York Times obituary for cinematographer Bill Butler. Unique copy for the Benchley-Jaws fan or collector. NOTE: NO INTERNATIONAL ORDERS FOR THIS ITEM Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.
- Softcover
- Signed
Seller: Spiral Tower Books, Appleby Westmoreland, United KingdomSpiral Tower Books
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US$ 832.88
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Jaws Rare Edition Signed Stephen Speilberg book is signed to the title page and not via a book plate will be sent boxed and via a signed for method of postage Extra postage will be needed for overseas orders if the weight exceeds one kilo book is signed without dedication… unless stated otherwise. All books come with a lifetime guarantee No Coa's issued unless the book originally came with one then it will be included with the book. Signed by Author.
Published by Suntup Editions, Irvine, CA, 2022
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Moroccobound Fine Books, IOBA, Lewis Center, OH, U.S.A.Moroccobound Fine Books, IOBA
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Condition: Used - As new
US$ 325.00
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Limited Edition. One of 1000 copies signed by illustrator John Anthony Di Giovanni. Hardcover, bound in cloth with dust jacket in a slipcase. Signed by Illustrator(s).
Published by Suntup Editions, 2022
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Pat Cramer, Bookseller, Lewisville, TX, U.S.A.Pat Cramer, Bookseller
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Condition: Used - As new
US$ 394.50
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition/First Printing. Oversized 7" x 10" trim. 296 Pages. Limited to 1000 copies. Full cloth, smyth-sewn binding. Two-hits foil stamping. Bookcloth grade linen covering the edition is made using plastic collected from the ocean. New exclusive introduction by Wend…y Benchley. Six full color illustrations by John Anthony Di Giovanni. Signed by John Anthony Di Giovanni. Bonus content from Peter Benchley's archives includes: the original typed title page, a brainstorming list of possible titles, a letter from Benchley to producer David Brown with honest feedback on the movie adaptation, and excerpts from Benchley's book Shark Trouble highlighting his firsthand account of writing Jaws, selling it to Universal Studios, and working with Steven Spielberg. Dust jacket featuring the iconic painting by Roger Kastel used on the original paperback cover and film poster (the only edition featuring the dust jacket). Housed in an embossed paper covered slipcase with acrylic coating. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND NORMALLY SHIPS NEXT DAY. John Anthony Di Giovanni (illustrator). Signed Copy. Book.
More imagesJaws [Limited Numbered Edition, Signed by Wendy Benchley and John Anthony Di Giovanni]
Peter Benchley; Wendy Benchley [intro.]; John Anthony Di Giovanni [illus.]
Published by Suntup Editions, [Irvine, CA], 2022
Series: Jaws, Book 1 of 1. Book 1 of 1 - Jaws
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA, Washington, DC, U.S.A.Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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Condition: Fine. First Edition. [Irvine, CA]: Suntup Editions, 2022. First Suntup Numbered Edition, Limited to 350 copies of which this is no. 50. Large octavo; original dark blue goat and teal Japanese silk binding, leather spine title stamped in silver foil, housed in original pictorial box; 295pp.; full color frontispiece and… full-page illus. throughout. Just About Fine condition, with promotional materials in original silver envelope laid in. Signed by Wendy Benchley and John Anthony Di Giovanni on colophon in rear. Benchley's classic novel of a great white shark stalking the shoreline of a fictional Long Island town. Basis for Stephen Spielberg's 1975 film of the same name, which went on to become the first summer blockbuster, as well as the progenitor of the hit-and-(largely)-miss sharksploitation genre. Signed.
More imagesPublished by Doubleday & Company, Inc, New York, 1974
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Ernestoic Books, Clarence, NY, U.S.A.Ernestoic Books
Contact seller5-star sellerdj. First Edition, First Printing, Signed. First edition, first printing with "First Edition" stated on the copyright page. Signed and inscribed by the author Peter Benchley at the top of the half title page. Measures approximately 8.5" x 5.5", with 311 numbered pages. This book is in very good plus condition. Minor wear to the…edges of the boards. Ink marks on the right edge of the title page. Interior pages are bright and clean. Dust jacket is in very good minus condition. Moderate surface wear and staining to the panels. Minor edgewear to the extremities. Price-clipped. "Jaws" tells the story of a great white shark that preys upon a small resort town and the voyage of three men trying to kill it. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(Q3-51). Signed.
More imagesPublished by Andre Deutsch, 105 Great Russel Street, London, 1974
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: The BiblioFile, Rapid River, MI, U.S.A.The BiblioFile
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First UK Edition. Stylishly signed by Peter Benchley on letter request with typed correspondence in the original envelope. First impression indicated by statement at copyright page: "First published 1974 by Andre Deutsch Limited. Copyright 1974 by Peter Benchley." Deep red… full cloth textured boards, light shelf wear. Gilt spine titles with stylized bands, fine. Deckled pages near fine, clean; no writing. Flesh coloured endpapers, pinkish peach endpapers. Bind fine, square; hinges intact. Highly unique and stylish British first edition pictorial dust wrapper in deep dark bluish-black, fine; unclipped 1.95 net, protected in fine clear sleeve. Classic cover wrap-around art by Tom Simmonds of swimmers at water's edge with large white Great White bursting from blackness; bold cover and spine titles in red and black. Moderate spine toning. Front flap features unique synopsis for this issue. Back flap features Doubleday cropped portrait by Alex Gotfryd of Benchley in turtle neck and sport coat with his bio below this. Rare near fine first British printing in same classic and original dust wrapper. Presented here is the original and best tale of a monstrous great white preying upon a small resort town and the terrific voyage of three heroic men to end it. It was just another day in a small Atlantic resort until the terror from the deep came to prey on unwary holiday makers. The first sign of trouble - a warning of what was to come - took the form of a young woman's body, or what was left of it, washed up on the long, white stretch of beach. A summer of terror began! "Pick up 'Jaws' before midnight, read the first five pages, and I guarantee you'll be putting it down breathless and stunned, as dawn is breaking the next day" - Daily Express. Peter Benchley's 'Jaws' first appeared in 1974, creating a legend that refuses to die. For each generation, the ultimate nightmare begins again. Printed in Great Britain by Cox & Wyman Limited, London, Fakenham and Reading. 272 pages. Insured post. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Simmonds, Tom (Jacket Design) (illustrator). Signed by Author. Book.
More imagesPublished by Doubleday & Company, 1974
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Meier And Sons Rare Books, New Canaan, CT, U.S.A.Meier And Sons Rare Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Fine/Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition, First Printing. Doubleday & Company,Â1974 First Edition, First Printing Review Copy with Signed Card with Shark Fin drawing A very handsome Fine/near fine book with a Fine vibrant dust jacket. The first printing review copy is in Fine/near fine crisp conditi…on with black cloth boards and vibrant silver titles to the spine. The book has sharp corners with one very tiny tip bump, and no edgewear. The binding is tight and square. The end papers are clean with the important Doubleday Review copy stamp, and no owner names, no inscriptions, no book plates and no bookstore stamps. The interior pages are very clean, bright and flat with no marks, no stains, no handling marks, no writing, and no foxing. Beautiful crisp book, internally appearing as unread. Accompanied by Peter Benchley signed card with a shark fin drawing, the card has softened wrinkling. Please see images. The original first edition jacket has benefited from very slight restoration to the very outer spine tips by an expert conservator and as such presents in Fine condition. The jacket has strong vibrant colors with the Jaws titles to the spine still being a hot vibrant orange (the orange color is usually found faded). The jacket has no edgewear, no chips, no stains, no rubbing, no rips, no fading and no foxing. The dust jacket is NOT Price clipped and has a stated price of $6.95 on the inside front flap. Please see detailed images. A very handsome, crisp near Fine review copy of this title . Presents beautifully on the shelf. ADDITIONAL IMAGES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Please see our store for other landmark titles.
More imagesPublished by Doubleday & Company Inc, New York, 1974
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Ernestoic Books, Clarence, NY, U.S.A.Ernestoic Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition, First Printing, Signed. First edition, First Printing - with "FIRST EDITION" stated on the copyright page. Measures approximately 8.5" x 5.5", with 311 numbered pages. Signed by the author Peter Benchley to Bill Butler - the cinematographer best known for bringing the Jaws shark monster to life. The signing reads…" to Bill - Best wishes from Peter Benchley (+ admiration for the work on the monster) 4/11/74" just 4 days after Bills birthday had passed and just one month before they began shooting the Jaws film. This book is in very good condition. Minor edgewear to the extremities. Interior pages are bright and clean. Dust jacket is in very good condition. Minor wear and creasing most noticeable at the spine ends. Original $6.95 price is present on front flap. "Jaws" tells the story of a great white shark that preys upon a small resort town and the voyage of three men trying to kill it. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(O9-34).
