Turn Stone, Signed (10 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. BV6 - A first edition hardcover book SIGNED by author with "May you feel joy and wonder in the beauty of the world!" written in very good condition in fair dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has price clipped, wrinkling, chipping, crease, and moderate tears on the top edges and corners, chipping and crease on the sides and bottom edges, light discoloration and shelf wear. Book has light tanning and shelf wear. 9.25"x6.25", 38 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 6.25 X 9.25 inches, 171 pages. Cloth hardcover with brown type. First Edition. Signed by the author on the title page. There is ink underlining on several pages of this book plus the former owner's comments on the end pages. Condition Good- Unclipped DJ has closed tears and edge wrinkles. Now in protective mylar. Edna Hong and her husband Howard Hong of St. Olaf won the National Book Award for their translations of Kierkegaard. Signed by Author(s).

Pictorial boards. Condition: Very Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Fine. Kazuko G. Stone (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. INSCRIBED on the title page by Author Matthew Gollub & Calligrapher Keiko Smith with EXTRA CALLIGRAPHY, 4to (8 5/8" x 10 5/8"), glossy pictorial boards by Kazuko Stone, who has profusely illustrated the book with full-color artistry, fine calligraphy along margins by Keiko Smith, green endpapers, N.P. [40] pages. MATTHEW GOLLUB is an award-winning children's author, entertainer, musician, and storyteller. He does this while speaking four languages: English, Spanish, Japanese and jazz! He has created 15 picture books which have won 25 national awards and distinctions. His musical narrations on CDs have been set to jazz to accompany some of his books. Kobayashi Issa (1763 1828), aka "Issa" [meaning cup-of-tea], was a Japanese poet and lay Buddhist priest known for his haiku poems. He is regarded as one of the four haiku masters. Gollub's retelling of Issa's life and over thirty of his best-loved poems, along with Kazuko Stone's sensitive and humorous watercolour paintings when combined with Keiko Smith's inspired calligraphy make this a classic introduction to Issa's work. EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION & SIGNED by Author and Calligrapher on title page. No remainder markings.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Limited Edition. Author signed (signature only) on the title page. Special Limited Edition is printed on the top corner of the front cover. "Autographed Copy" sticker on the front cover. Trade paperback. General wear to cover edges/corners. Price sticker residue on the bottom edge of the back cover. Prev. owner's have written a letter/number code on the inside front cover and on the top edge of the page listing additional titles by this author - a code that indicates when each person (2) read the book. Content pages are clean and unmarked. 202 pages. Signed by Illustrator.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Reynolds Price (illustrator). 1st Edition. A fine copy in a near-fine slipcase--with only a small rectangular adhesive residue where the original exterior price tag was removed. This copy is #386/500 copies and is uniquely signed by both Pritchett and fellow author and friend Paul Theroux--who wrote the intro--signed as well by illustrator Reynolds Stone. This small slipcased book contains a series of engravings by Reynolds Stone entitled "The Season's Course" along with Pritchett's autobiographical story "As Old As The Century". Signed by Author(s).

48pp. 12mo. Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First edition, trade issue. First edition, trade issue. 48pp. 12mo. Inscribed and signed by V. S. Pritchett: "For Jim & Mary - / how lucky we are to/ have another spell of/ time with you both. / Victor/ Jany '83" (on front flyleaf); additionally signed by the author: "V. S. Pritchett" (beneath his printed name on the title page). Reddish-brown cloth, A fine copy in fine dust jacket. Signed.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 47. Poetry. Signed presentation from the author: 'Roy Macnab/ with the compliments of/ Harold Sampson.' From the library of the South African writer, poet, TLS critic and diplomat Roy Macnab, editor of Oxford Poetry in 1946 and author of 'The Story of South Africa House' (1983.) Small label on title page which is slightly browned. Poorish copy with printed wraps detached and chipped and loosely inserted in book, otherwise sound and complete. Signedes.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Hardback. 12mo. pp 48. Green cloth with Reynolds Stone woodcut label on front , in acetate jacket. With an introduction by Paul Theroux. Limited to 150 numbered copies, this number 64, signed by V. S. Pritchett and Paul Theroux. 24 Reynolds Stone woodcuts inc frontis ISBN: 089550907 Fine. Signedes.

Random House. 1982. First US edition. Limited to 500 copies, this copy being number217. Flat-signed by Pritchett to half-title. Small slim 8vo. Green buckram gilt. Illustrated with woodcuts. A very clean and fresh copy in slightly fadedv slip-case,