Parable Sower, First Edition (19 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Jennings, John (illustrator). 1st Edition. G/G. Ex-Library copy with plastic DJ cover. Graphic Novel of a Classic Dystopian novel. Nice copy.

Condition: New. Jennings, John (illustrator). 2021. 01st Edition. Paperback. . . . . .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good, clean, tight condition - like new. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged.

Paperback. first edition. fine, unread paperback,

Condition: New. 2016. 1st Edition. Hardback. . . . . .

Condition: New. Jennings, John (illustrator). 2020. 01st Edition. Hardcover. . . . . .

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Good hardcover in a Good dust jacket. First Edition, First Printing with the full number line. Ex-library copy with the usual markings. The text is clean and bright. 299 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. First printing. Full number line. A masterful dystopian novel, told through a series of journal entries written by a Black teenager, Lauren Oya Olamina, who develops a revolutionary belief system known as Earthseed. The first of Butler's two Parable novels, followed by "Parable of the Talents" (2006).

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 299pp, Black board binding, gold lettering on spine, slight bump at bottom corner tips of cover and lower spine edge, no names or markings in text; stated first editon, Glossy dust jacket looks nearly new and has 19.95 price on front flap, California, 2025, her community overrun by violent people addicted to a dangerous drug, Lauren Olamina sets out on foot heading north.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Limited Edition. Number 161 of 250 copies. Fine book in half-cloth with letterpress boards, without a dust jacket as issued. Publisher subscriber list booklet laid in. Originally published in 1993 by Four Walls Press.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. As new in publishers original shipping box. Fine condition. This is number 220 of 250 hardcover limited copies. With two-color letterpress illustrations from US Geological survey maps of California. The book is also accompanied by an assemblage of related ephemera, including a subscriber list, a thank-you note from the Press, a broadside containing a number of quotations by Butler, a portfolio of broadsides entitled "Dangerous Speech," a beautifully printed "Map of Dystopia" (which records the individual fires which took place duting the record-setting 2021 wildfire season in California), and a separately printed introduction to the book, composed by the publishing house, laid-into printed wrappers.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover condition: Fine. Dustjacket condition: As New. First Edition, First Printing. Textured black paper-covered boards with gilt stamped particulars and publisher's emblem to spine. Very slight shelf wear, the two bottom corners are slightly bumped and there is a thin half-inch scuff/stain to the text block. Binding is tight and square. There is a 1/2" broken stain/scrape to the top outside edge of the text block that could be a remainder mark, but if so I've never seen one done this haphazardly before, nor on this part of the text block. Detail in the last picture, judge for yourself. Dustjacket is as new, not price-clipped in a protective mylar jacket. An unread copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Excellent. First Edition. Near-prophetic dystopian novel from one of the great SF writers. Stated First Printing [Four Walls Eight Windows, New York, 1993]; [iv], 299, [blank] pages; black cloth gold titling to spine light dusting foxing top block, unfortunate stain pp220-21 else fine; in like illustrated unclipped [$19.95] dustjacket. Classic dystopian novel set in 2024 amidst wildfires, climate change, inequality & a newly-elected radical, authoritarian President! ISBN: 0-941423-99-9 / 0941423999.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Sharp corners, no wear to dust jacket. Inscribed by Butler on the title page. First edition, first printing. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 number line. Unclipped dust jacket ($19.95). Nominated for the Nebula Award for the Best Novel, this is the odyssey of a woman, Lauren Olamina, who suffers from a hereditary trait called hyperempathy that causes her to feel the pain of others in the year 2035 in the midst of a scourge caused by a drug that causes violent behavior. Another excellent novel from the late author who passed away in 2006 and was the winner of the MacArthur Foundation "Genius" Grant and the author of the highly acclaimed Patternist series. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Four Walls Eight Windows publishing. New York, 11993. Boldly signed and dated, 10/7/1995 on the title page. Original boards, jacket unclipped. Comes ready to be added to your library in archival mylar jacket. A gorgeous copy, pages still fresh and clean. This was the first novel I read by Octavia Butler. I was hooked when the book began with: Everything you touch, you change, Everything you change, changes you, God is Change. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. Signed. First Edition. Stated first printing, with full numberline. SIGNED by the author with a personalized inscription on the half-title page. Name label of former owner on the front pastedown. DJ with minor fading on the spine. A near fine copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as issued. Jacket Design by Stark Design (illustrator). 1st Edition. This is an uncorrected proof in pictorial wraps of the First Edition. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 number line. Enclosed is a letter from Dan Simon, Co-Publisher, stating that the copy of this proof has been sent to the recipient.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition. **INSCRIBED** Near fine hardcover in very good unclipped dust jacket. Inscribed to well known Texas bookseller. Jacket has some scoring to front cover. Straight, secure spine with tight hinges and clean interiors. Slight bumping to spine ends. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. #208 of 250 copies signed by the publisher. Laid in is a patrons list. Signed by the publishers. Book.