Remake by James, First Edition (18 results)

Condition: Good. 1st edition. Paperback, G. 223pp, a good reading copy. A novel, but in James' inimitable style. 175 grams.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. PRICE NOT CLIPPED.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. First Edition. PRICE NOT CLIPPED.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The book you see is the book you will receive, NO stock photos. 1st uk edition paperback number sequence 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2. Slight creasing and marking in line with a book which has been read but a nice clean copy from a smoke free home.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. 223 pages. Book and Jacket appear to have hardly been read and are both in Fine condition throughout.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover in unclipped dust jacket. First Edition. First Print. Content is clear throughout, remains in very good condition. TA. Used.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 223pp; A bright copy in a slightly sunned d/w; Size: 12mo. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First printing of James' novel which ranges from the Barbican to Biarritz. Dust spotting to top of block, but otherwise all in VG+, clean and bright internal order. No inscriptions, Smart black boards with bright gilt titling to spine. VG unclipped d/j. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 223pp.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

FIRST EDITION. Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

Uncorrected proof copy, first edition, paperback (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

223pp. 8vo. Original boards in dustwrapper. A fine copy. First edition.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Clive James (7 October 1939-24 November 2019) was an Australian critic, journalist, broadcaster, writer and lyricist who lived and worked in the United Kingdom from 1962 until his death in 2019. He began his career specialising in literary criticism before becoming television critic for The Observer in 1972, where he made his name for his wry, deadpan humour. This is a rare Uncorrected Proof Copy. Internally clean bright and tight. No pen marks or inscriptions. Externally the card wraps have bumped corners and spine ends and a scuff to the rear. Please examine all seller photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Color Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 264 pages; 2020 Whitney Museum of American Art. Oversize HC. 1st edition. Snugly bound and fresh in pictorial boards with a brown upper panel lettered in white and a wraparound illustration below. Issued without dst wrapper. Contents clean and bright; no marks. Feels and appears unread, about as new. Profusely illustrated with color photographs and reproductions. About Fine. Oversize book likely to require additional charges for expedited or international shipping.

Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Signed by the author on the front free endpaper. Slight signs of wear to boards and page edges. Light traces of a pencilled price on the front free endpaper. The jacket has some light edge and surface wear. First printing. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. RARE SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Possibly the only signed copy on the internet and most certainly UNIQUE with these enclosures. The author has written on the inside front endpaper: 'To Peter Kettle, from the new proprietor of The Delaminating Swan - Clive James.' Enclosed with this is a fine reproduction of the painting mentioned, which CJ had bought at the artist's London one man show. This is signed by the artist on the back of the card, Peter Kettle. Another enclosure is a hand written letter about The Remake from Clive James, in which he mentions the novel as 'My favourite among my own books'. This is also signed, on BBC notepaper. Unclipped jacket is protected.This really is a unique group of items. I am reluctant to sell it which is why the price is high. Language: eng. Signed by Author.

An uncorrected proof published by Cape in 1987. A very good book. As is the nature of proof copies, the book is generally worn at the edges and folds and there are some marks to the page edges. No inscriptions. Rubbing to the spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. First edition. First edition, first impression. Signed presentation copy from the author. 8vo Original boards. Dust-jacket, priced £10.95. Inscribed first edition of James's second novel, published in 1987 by Jonathan Cape. The narrative centres on Joel Court, an astronomer who finds himself in personal and professional turmoil. Tom Maschler (19332020) was a highly influential figure in British publishing, renowned in particular for his tenure as literary director at Jonathan Cape. He was instrumental in shaping modern publishing, discovering and championing some of the most iconic authors of the 20th century, including Ian McEwan, Martin Amis and Salman Rushdie. Maschler was also a key force behind the creation of the Booker Prize, which became one of the most prestigious literary awards globally. Known for his keen editorial eye and risk-taking, he played a pivotal role in establishing literary trends and elevating authors who would go on to define their eras. A fine copy in very good jacket. Provenance: Publisher Tom Maschler (bookplate and author's gift inscription). Signed. Book.