Museum Extraordinary Things: Signed (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Near Fine. First Edition. Signed & inscribed by author on title page. Stated First Edition w/ complete number line. 8vo. - over 7¾' - 9¾'. A Very Good copy in a Near Fine dustjacket. DJ has shelfwear, else fine. Book has edgewear, smudges on edges of text block, and mild toning to pages. Interior is tight, clean, and unmarked.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st ed/1st printing. Signed and inscribed by author on title page. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Flawless copy, no sign of having been read. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE "to Sarah" ALL DUST TACKETS ARE PROTECTED IN MYLAR COVERS. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 9 1/2" tall black hardcover. Boards in Fine condition. Author signature (name only) on title page. Pages are tight; clean/unmarked. 368 pages. Outside page edge a little dirty and if held in the right light, appears to have a small area of very faint stain. This does not affect the interior pages. DJ not price clipped; in mylar jacket (not the best jacketing). DJ appears to have a little wrinkling along the edges. "Signed by Author sticker on front of DJ. Other than the side page edges, this book is close to NEW condition. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Minor shelf wear to dust jacket. 2 pages with corner tipped "Dog eared". Signed by author on title page (Signature only). 1st ed/1st printing. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. Scribner 2014, New York. Hard Cover. Book Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. Unstated first edition ("First Scribner hardcover edition February 2104"), first printing with a full number line starting at "1". 9-1/4" tall, 368 numbered pages includes "Further Reading" and "Photography"; plain black boards with black textured quarter binding, gilt lettering on spine; end pages have orange-on-white photograph of a crowd dwarfed by a huge portal with an equally giant statue near the archway; fore edge is trimmed. Book is new and pristine: it is square, binding perfectly clean, hinges tight, corners not bumped, no dings on edges, heel of spine lightly creased. The interior is also pristine: it is perfectly clean and free of writing (other than the author's), stray marks, stains or discolorations of any sort or paper damage of any type; paper is very lightly toned, very flexible and not at all brittle. Jacket is clean; no tears, folds or fading; no scratches or scrapes; raised letters of author's name and title on front panel evident (they have not been crushed); publisher's original price of "U.S. $27.99 / Can. $32.00" listed on the upper right corner of front flap. Condition of book and jacket consistent with being brand new and not 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 in black ball point pen by author in the middle of title page, above her printed name, and dated ("3.5.14") below her printed name; done in my presence at Saint Louis County (Missouri) Library headquarters on March 5, 2014, after a 7 PM talk about her books, particularly "The Dovekeepers", a reading from parts of Chapter 1 of this book, and a question & answer session. An unusual and memorable pre-WW I immigrant tale & love story, complete with a Fagin-like father. Signed by Author(s). …