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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A NEAR FINE FIRST IN VERY GOOD DJ. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on laid in signature. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Picador, 1982
Seller: Ink, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Scarce signed softcover edition from 1982 nicely signed by Rushdie on the title page. There is a crease to the front cover and the pages are toned, else a very good copy. First issue from this publisher. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Cambridge: Cambridge Universitiy Press, Spring, 1980
Seller: Yves G. Rittener - YGRbookS, Zürich, Switzerland
Magazine / Periodical First Edition Signed
Softcover. Condition: Wie neu. Ohne Schutzumschlag. 1. Auflage. First Edition, First Printing. Wrappers very slightly rubbed on the bottom of the front wrapper, else near fine. Signed by Rushdie on the first page of his contribution. The two chapters "The Perforated Sheet" (pages 17 to 32) and "Mercurochrome" (pages 32 to 46) are the earliest and only publications of parts of his novel Midnight's Children in any form. CHF 350. This item is part of our Catalogue 4: The Rushdie Collection, which you can download at ygrbooks. Signatur des Verfassers.
Published by Oak Tree Press, Fyfield, 2012
ISBN 10: 1906100144ISBN 13: 9781906100148
Seller: REVERE BOOKS, abaa/ilab & ioba, Fernandina Beach, FL, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcovers. Condition: Fine. First Edition. First Oak Tree Press edition. Vol. X in the publisher's First Chapter Series of Booker Prize-winning novels. Copy #114. Signed by Rushdie on the title page as issued. Foreword by Ion Trewin. Artwork by Thomas Howard. Designed and printed by Hurtwood Press. Bound in Brillianta bookcloth. Text typeface is 15/18 Minion Pro. Issued without dustjacket. Printed paper labels. Fine condition. Rushdie's second novel and the winner of both the Booker Prize and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize. Signed by Author(s).
Published by New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1981., 1981
Seller: BOOKFELLOWS Fine Books, ABAA, Sun City, AZ, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First U.S. edition. SIGNED by the author to the title-page. Publisher's remainder symbol to the lower page edges, one lower corner bumped, else near fine; in a near fine dust jacket with mild fading to the spine. Front flap retains the original $13.95 price. Midnight Children, Rushdie's second novel, won the Booker Prize in 1981, and considered to be "the best novel of all winners" on two anniversary occasions. Signed by Author(s).
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1981 Alfred A. Knopf. NY. 8vo. 446 pages. first edition first printing, Stated. SIGNED directly to title page without inscription by Salman Rushdie. Signed in person in NYC in 2010. 1st issue DJ with 13.95 price intact on flap. Book is tight and square. corners are sharp. Gray panels and burgundy cloth are clean. pages bright and clean. Front panel has a faint razor thin line 4 inches long. Top page edges have 2 small scuffs. bottom page edges have a small random house logo (small house) stamped. 2 edges have most subtle toning. DJ is G+ as there is an open chip in upper left corner. DJ backstrip shows some fading but not that bad in comparison to what is usually found on this temperamental dj. Foot of DJ backstrip has a small moisture stain that also shows on bottom of DJ back. Considered one of the most important novels published in the english language. Winner of the Booker prize and subsequently, the winner of the booker prize amongst all other booker prize winners. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1981
ISBN 10: 022401823XISBN 13: 9780224018234
Seller: Mungobooks, Poole, United Kingdom
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 1st edition, 1st printing hardback in unclipped jacket. Signed by author on the title page. Jacket with blue of spine very slightly faded, and slight loss at top right tip. Book has small nick at top right of front endpaper, slight wear at tips and some offsetting from the printing on the inside flaps. Previous owner's name neatly written at the top of the front pastedown. Occasional browning to page edges Original rough cut pages from American sheets. Not a book club edition, ex library or a remainder. I am happy to supply scans. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Jonathan Cape, London, England., 1981
ISBN 10: 022401823XISBN 13: 9780224018234
Seller: Arthur Harry Fine Books, MISSISSAUGA, ON, Canada
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A fine copy in blue boards with bright gold gilt lettering on the spine The dust jacket has NO FADING (rare thus) as seen in the photos.Now in a Brodart. SIGNED - NOT INSCRIBED - BY SALMAN RUSHDIE ON THE TITLE PAGE. This is the first edition, second reprint in 1981. It is a tight, clean copy with NO prior owner's name or markings of any kind. Signed by Author(s).
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. FIRST. A FINE FIRST IN FINE DJ. NO REMAINDER MARK. hint of label on fep.laid in signature. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Knopf, New York, 1981
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1981 Alfred A. Knopf. New York. 446 pages. SIGNED and dated, in person in NYC on Mr. Rushdie's book tour for Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights. first edition first printing, Stated. 1st issue DJ with 13.95 price intact on flap. Binding is tight. Top page edges show foxing. Gray panels slightly soiled with uneven sunning. Burgundy binding slightly sunned. Corners show slight rubbing. DJ shows some uneven sunning. DJ spine shows sunning. Titles still bright. DJ corners show slight rubbing. Base of DJ spine has a small white sticker. Considered one of the most important novels published in the english language. Winner of the Booker prize and subsequently, the winner of the booker prize amongst all other booker prize winners. As a result of stated flaws, VG-/VG-. An important title, signed and dated in the 1st pressing by Sir Salman Rushdie. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1981
Seller: Burnside Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First American edition stated, first printing. Signed by Salman Rushdie on the title page. Near Fine with light shelf wear and a previous owner's inkless emboss twice to the front free endpaper. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket, which is shelf worn with light crimping, and with virtually no spine fading and uncommon as such.
Published by London: Jonathan Cape, 1981
Seller: Antikvariat Bryggen [ILAB, NABF], Skjeberg, Norway
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 8vo. First edition, first printing. Burgundy cloth-backed grey boards, in unclipped jacket. | Spine slightly faded, as often seen. Else a fine copy. | INSCRIBED by Rushdie to title page. «Midnight s Children» was awarded the Booker of Bookers Prize and the best all-time prize winners in 1993 and 2008 to celebrate the Booker Prize 25th and 40th anniversary. In 2003 the novel appeared at number 100 on the BBC s The Big Read poll over UK s best-loved novels of all time. Inscribed by Author.
Published by Cape, 1981
Seller: Kestrel Books and Gallery, Hereford, United Kingdom
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. Booker Prize winner. One of 2500 copies from American sheets. Signed by the author. Near Fine in dustwrapper, with slight sunning to spine and lower panel. Signed by Author(s).
Published by London: Mark Gerson FBIPP,, 1981
Seller: Yves G. Rittener - YGRbookS, Zürich, Switzerland
Photograph First Edition Signed
Kein Einband. Condition: Sehr gut. Ohne Schutzumschlag. 1. Auflage. An original photograph of Salman Rushdie by Mark Gerson, signed "Mark Gerson - London" on the front (just below the typewriter) and also by Salman Rushdie. In very good condition with the (faded) stamp (numbered 1115) of the photographer and the inscription "Salman Rushdie 1981" on the back. The picture measures 504 mm by 600 mm and is exactly twice the size of the one owned by the National Portrait Gallery in London (Photographs Collection NPG x88247). Very rare. This item is part of our Catalogue 4: The Rushdie Collection, which you can download at ygrbooks. Signatur des Verfassers.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1981
ISBN 10: 039451470XISBN 13: 9780394514703
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Book First Edition Signed
Cloth/Boards. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First American Edition. 446 Pp. Maroon Cloth Over Grey Boards. "First American Edition" Stated, But True First Edition, Preceding The British Edition Published By Jonathan Cape. Winner Of The Booker Prize, Also Winner Of The "Booker Of Bookers". Signed By Rushdie On The Title Page. A Bright, Clean Fine Book. No Remainder Marks. Dust Jacket Is Clean, Slight Fading To Pink Background Color On Spine, Light Wear Along Bottom Edge Of Spine With A 1/8" Square Chip Near The Spine Edge, Price Clipped, 1/4" Closed Tear At Top Of Rear Panel. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, 1981
Seller: Neverland Books, Waalre, Netherlands
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Signed by Author.
Published by NY: Knopf, (1981), 1981
Seller: Mystery Pier Books, Inc.,ABAA, ILAB, ABA, West Hollywood, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1981. First edition of the author s Booker Prize-winning novel, also acclaimed as the Booker of Bookers. Fine (but for a previous owner quite small name and address on the front free endpaper) in a fine dust jacket with the ubiquitous standard sunning to the spine panel. A beautiful example. Midnight s Children chronicles modern India through the lives of the one thousand and one children born within the country s first hour of independence on August 15, 1947. An extraordinary novel one of the most important to come out of the English-speaking world in this generation (Robert Towers, The New York Times Book Review). Listed by Modern Library as one of the 100 greatest novels of the 20th century. A serious collectible example made even more special as this sharp Booker of Bookers First Edition is signed on the title page by Salman Rushdie. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Knopf, New York, 1981
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1981 New York. Alfred A. Knopf. 446 pages. first edition first printing, Stated. 1st issue DJ with 13.95 price intact on flap. SIGNED by Sir Salman Rushdie directly to the title page and dated. Signed in person in NYC on Mr. Rushdie's book tour for Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights. Book is tight and square. corners are sharp. No real flaws keeping this book from grading near fine or better. Gray panels and burgundy cloth are clean. Pages are bright and clean. DJ backstrip shows sunning. DJ has 2 tiny closed tears at edge. Minor rubbing at DJ backstrip base. Most faint ringstain outline to front DJ cover (faint). Considered one of the most important novels published in the english language. Winner of the Booker prize and subsequently, the winner of the booker prize amongst all other booker prize winners. A bright, unread copy signed and dated by Sir Salman Rushdie. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Jonathan Cape, London, 1981
Seller: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
First British edition of the author's Booker Prize-winning novel. Octavo, original half cloth. Boldly signed by Salman Rushdie on the title page. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Bill Botten. A very sharp example. Midnight's Children chronicles modern India through the lives of the one thousand and one children born within the country's first hour of independence on August 15, 1947. "An extraordinary novel. One of the most important to come out of the English-speaking world in this generation" (Robert Towers, The New York Times Book Review). Listed by Modern Library as one of the 100 greatest novels of the 20th century.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1981
Seller: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
First American edition of the author's Booker Prize-winning novel. Octavo, original half cloth. Signed by Salman Rushdie on the title page. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Paul Bacon. An exceptional example. Midnight's Children chronicles modern India through the lives of the one thousand and one children born within the country's first hour of independence on August 15, 1947. "An extraordinary novel.one of the most important to come out of the English-speaking world in this generation" (Robert Towers, The New York Times Book Review). Listed by Modern Library as one of the 100 greatest novels of the 20th century.
Published by Jonathan Cape, London, 1981
Seller: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
First British edition of the author's Booker Prize-winning novel. Octavo, original half cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the title page, "For Charles- Salman Rushdie." Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Bill Botten. A very sharp example. Midnight's Children chronicles modern India through the lives of the one thousand and one children born within the country's first hour of independence on August 15, 1947. "An extraordinary novel. One of the most important to come out of the English-speaking world in this generation" (Robert Towers, The New York Times Book Review). Listed by Modern Library as one of the 100 greatest novels of the 20th century.
Published by London: Jonathan Cape,, 1981
Seller: Yves G. Rittener - YGRbookS, Zürich, Switzerland
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Sehr gut. Dust Jacket Condition: Wie neu. 1. Auflage. First Edition, First Printing. Boards marked and slight spotting to edges and endpapers, otherwise a very good copy in a near fine dustwrapper with only the slightest hint of fading on the spine. Signed by Rushdie on the title page. This item is part of our Catalogue 4: The Rushdie Collection, which you can download at ygrbooks. Signatur des Verfassers.
Published by Cape, London, 1981
Seller: James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA., LEICESTER, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hard Cover. Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket. First Edition. (London: Jonathan Cape 1981). First UK Edition, first printing of the Booker Prize winning novel. DOUBLE-SIGNED COPY BY BOTH THE AUTHOR (SALMAN RUSHDIE) AND THE ARTIST (BILL BOTTEN) WITH WRAP-AROUND BAND. Publisher's light grey paper and burgundy cloth-covered boards, with titling and author's initials stamped in silver on spine and front board. Printed by Jonathan Cape using American sheets. One of 2,500 copies. Boards exceptionally bright and clean. A near fine copy. The dustwrapper is in VG condition with creasing at the head and tail of the spine and to the front flap which is NOT price clipped. The spine of the dustwrapper is partially faded - as is customarily seen with this title. This is a pretty nice copy of a rare book, especially double-signed. The book comes complete with the rare WRAP-AROUND BAND (partially sunned to the spine portion) announcing the book to be the Winner of the 1981 £10,000 Booker McConnell Prize for Fiction. Winner of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for the same year. Awarded the "Booker of Booker's" Prize in 1993, and in 2008 voted the "Best of the Booker's" for most outstanding novel published in the last 40 years. Listed by Modern Library as one of the 100 greatest novels of the 20th century. Scarce with these attributes. Photographs/scans available upon request. Signed by Author.
Published by Jonathan Cape, London, 1981
Seller: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
First British edition of the author's Booker Prize-winning novel. Octavo, original half cloth. Boldly signed on the title page by both Salman Rushdie and jacket deisgner Bill Botten. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket with the original wrap around band. Jacket design by Bill Botten. An exceptional signed example. Midnight's Children chronicles modern India through the lives of the one thousand and one children born within the country's first hour of independence on August 15, 1947. "An extraordinary novel. One of the most important to come out of the English-speaking world in this generation" (Robert Towers, The New York Times Book Review). Listed by Modern Library as one of the 100 greatest novels of the 20th century.
Published by Jonathan Cape, London, 1981
Seller: MDS BOOKS, Mississauga, ON, Canada
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. First UK Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Fine book in a nearly fine unclipped dust jacket. Signed by the author on the title page. The jacket has a touch of toning to the spine and along the top of the back panel. Winner of the Booker Prize and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize. Additionally includes a heart felt inscription by the film director, Deepa Mehta, on the verso of the half title page: "In Lieu of Salmon (My Hero!) I so enjoyed making this into a movie. Love, Deepa Mehta". Deepa Mehta directed the film adaptation of the novel in 2012 with a screenplay by Rushdie. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Jonathan Cape Ltd, London, 1981
ISBN 10: 022401823XISBN 13: 9780224018234
Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good+ in a Near Fine dust jacket. ; Signed by author on title page. ; 9.0 X 6.5 X 1.7 inches; 446 pages; Signed by Author.
Published by London/Delaware: Gollancz/Jonathan Cape/Pan Books/The Consortium Inc./Granta, 1975-2008, 2008
Seller: Yves G. Rittener - YGRbookS, Zürich, Switzerland
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Neu. Dust Jacket Condition: Neu. 1. Auflage. 1. Grimus - London: Gollancz, 1975. First Edition, First Printing. Book is fine except for a small mark across fore edge and an ink spot on lower paste down. Dustwrapper with minimal rubbing along spine ends. Signed by the author on the title page. Laid in is a review slip. 2. Midnight's Children - London: Jonathan Cape, 1981. First Edition, First Printing. Boards marked, slight spotting to edges and endpapers, otherwise a very good copy in a near fine dustwrapper with only the slightest hint of fading on the spine. Signed on the title page. 3. Shame - London: Jonathan Cape, 1983. First Edition, First Printing. A fine copy in a fine dustwrapper, signed by the author upon publication. 4. The Jaguar Smile - London: Pan Books/Picador, 1987. First Edition, First Printing. Wrappers with some minor creases and rubbing, else fine with the usual paper browning. Signed by the author on the title page. 5. The Satanic Verses - No Place: Privately Printed, 1988. First Edition, First Printing. As New. A ring-bound photocopy of the fair copy of the author s typescript showing the final but very substantial holograph revisions and corrections in the author's hand on more than 100 pages. The front board depicting an exclusive alternative proof design for the dustwrapper, which differs from the one used on the proof copies and the regular editions. Copy V (in red) of the ten copies numbered I to X. Fine as issued and much more telling than any proof copy and as close to manuscript material as we will ever get.) 6. Is Nothing Sacred? - London: Granta, 1990. First Edition, First Printing. The Herbert Read Memorial Lecture 6 February 1990. Fine in wrappers. Signed by the author on the title page on publication. 7. Haroun and the Sea of Stories - London: Granta Books, 1990. First Edition, First Printing. Number 189 of 251 copies printed on Clan Book Wove and bound in calfskin leather, signed and numbered by the author. Fine as issued. 8. Imaginary Homelands - London: Granta Books, 1991. First Edition, First Printing. Book and dustwrapper fine. Signed by the author on the title page upon publication. His essays and criticism 1981-1991. Contains his rare declaration "Why I Have Embraced Islam" dropped from later editions. 9. "The Bedside Guardian 35". A very good copy of the Proof, privately published in 1991. Very rare. 10. "The Wizard of Oz" - London: BFI Film Classics, 1992. First Edition, First Printing. Signed by the author on the half title upon publication. 11. East, West - London: Jonathan Cape, 1994. First Edition, First Printing. Book and dustwrapper fine. Signed and dated ("6.10.94") by the author on the title page upon publication. 12. The Moor's Last Sigh - London: Jonathan Cape, 1995. First Edition, First Printing. Proof Copy. Wrappers with a small scratch on the front, else as new. A very low No. 36 in a limited edition of 1000 and signed by the author on the title page upon publication. 12. The Moor's Last Sigh - London: Jonathan Cape, 1995. First Edition, First Printing. Wrappers with a small scratch on the front, else book is as new. A low No. 36 in a limited edition of 1000 and signed by the author on the title page upon publication. 13. The Ground Beneath her Feet - London: Jonathan Cape, 1999. First Edition, First Printing. Leather bound book and slipcase are as new. No. 43 in a limited edition, signed and numbered by the author on the title page. 14. The Screenplay of Midnight's Children - London: Vintage, 1999. First Edition, First Printing. There was no hardcover edition. Signed by Rushdie on the title page. As new. 15. Fury - London: Jonathan Cape, 2001. First Edition, First Printing. Book and Dustwrapper fine. Signed by the author. 16. The Enchantress of Florence - London: Jonathan Cape, 2008. First Edition, First Printing. Number 5 of 100 copies signed by Rushdie. Fine in fine original slip case. Please note that we will have to add additional shipping costs to this collection. Signatur des Verfassers.