Mutability by Shapcott, Signed (10 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Has some light general reading/shelfwear - otherwise this is a clean, tight copy. Quick dispatch from the UK. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. Paperback. Condition: As new, slight shelf wear. inscribed by the author on the title page. Shipped from the U.K. Jo Shapcott's award-winning first three collections, gathered in Her Book: Poems 1988-1998, revealed her to be a writer of ingenuous, politically acute and provocative poetry, and rightly earned her a reputation as one of the most original and daring voices of her generation. In Of Mutability, Shapcott is found writing at her most memorable and bold. In a series of poems that explore the nature of change - in the body and the natural world, and in the shifting relationships between people - these poems look freshly but squarely at mortality. By turns grave and playful, arresting and witty, the poems in Of Mutability celebrate each waking moment as though it might be the last, and in so doing restore wonder to the to the smallest of encounters. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. A fine unread 1st impression in a fine dustwrapper. Signed and dated '14th October 2010' by the Author on the title page. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Jo Shapcott. Of Mutability. Poems. London: Faber, 2011. 1st paperback edition. VG, signed by the author on the title page. Front cover has faint remains of a previous sticker and slight scuff to the spine. Contents very clean and bright. "A remarkable achievement . precise, ingenious and often moving" (Sunday Times). RightWayUp Books aims to provide accurate and detailed descriptions. All images are of the actual book for sale - no stock images are ever used. Thank you for looking at this listing. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. A fine, unread UK first edition, first printing hardback (full number line) in a fine dustjacket (not price-clipped) - fitted with a removable clear mylar sleeve - All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched (within 2-3 days) - "Jo Shapcott's award-winning first three collections, gathered in Her Book: Poems 1988ż1998, revealed her to be a writer of ingenuous, politically acute and provocative poetry, and rightly earned her a reputation as one of the most original and daring voices of her generation. In Of Mutability, Shapcott is found writing at her most memorable and bold. In a series of poems that explore the nature of change ż in the body and the natural world, and in the shifting relationships between people ż these poems look freshly but squarely at mortality. By turns grave and playful, arresting and witty, the poems in Of Mutability celebrate each waking moment as though it might be the last, and in so doing restore wonder to the to the smallest of encounters" - SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR & DATED: February 2011 - Pictures available upon request. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing) - this copy signed by the author on the title page. Slim 8vo. 54pp. Black boards lettered in silver at the spine. In fine state with fine non-price-clipped dust wrapper. Forty-five poems, the author's first collection of verse for twelve years and winner of the Costa Book Award. Signed by Author(s).

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, 8vo, pp. [viii], 54. Original black boards, spine lettered in silver, dustjacket printed in shades of green. Rear board just a touch marked, else fine. Signed and dated to title-page: ?Jo Shapcott, Southwell, 16th July 2010? A sharp, signed copy of Shapcott?s 7th collection, winner of the Costa Book of The Year Award in 2010.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 8vo. Pp 54. Original cloth. Unclipped d/w. Virtually as new condition. With a nice personalised inscription, dated, from the author. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. A SIGNED and unread UK first edition, first impression - with a complete number string which includes the number 1. The Wrapper : The wrapper on this copy is very bright, is unfaded, and is complete. It is unclipped. Looks very sharp. The Book : The book is square and very tight. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. The boards are clean and unfaded, the corners sharp. The pages and closed page edges are clean and bright. The binding is tight - no cracked hinges. No remainder marks. This copy has been FLAT SIGNED by Jo Shapcott to the title page. Unread. A lovely copy in a protected wrapper. Paypal accepted. Signed by Author(s).

First edition, first printing. Signed by the author. Shortlisted for the 2010 Poetry Award. Fine in fine dustjacket.