Prayer Owen Meany by John Irving, First Edition, Signed (23 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. UK hardback first impression, SIGNED to title page by Irving with name only. VG+ with the usual toning to page block, in VG jacket, unclipped and unfaded with a faint vertical crease to upper portion of spine. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. SIGNED BY AUTHOR John Irving on a 2004 Marian McFadden Lecture bookplate attached verso of front end page. Number row begins with 2. Fine in Fine dust jacket. The 2004 Marian McFadden Memorial Lecture program in Indianapolis on April 30, 2004 featured John Irving as guest speaker. Marian McFadden was Director of Public Libraries in Indianapolis from 1945-1956. Irving's signature in the Modern Library edition is quite uncommon. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Book.

First British edition and first printing. Hardcover. 543 pages. One of Irving's most beloved novels. The basis for the movie "Simon Birch" which starred Ashley Judd and David Strathairn. A very good plus copy with the inevitable toning to the pages and some slight pushing to the spine ends and in a near fine dust jacket with some slight sunning to the spine. Signed by Irving on the title page and uncommon as such.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Trade Edition; First Printing. Price clipped. ; Laid in signature by John Irving. Full number line. ; 9.10 X 5.90 X 1.50 inches; 543 pages; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Pages Are Clean With No Remarks Or Highlighting. In Very Good Condition. Hardcover. 543 Pages With No Index. Hardcover With A Dust Jacket. Not Price Clipped. Signed " For For Mary And Bob John Irving" First Canadiian Trade Edition:" Stated In The Copy Right Page. Used Read Book. The Jacket Is Creased At The Outer Edges. Book.

Hard Cover. Condition: BOOK FINE. Dust Jacket Condition: JACKET NEAR FINE. 1st Edition. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on a special, decorative bookplate. Just signed by author with no inscription. Bookplate is attached to the book. AN EXTREMELY CLEAN, ATTRACTIVE COPY WITH A BRIGHT, BEAUTIFUL DUSTJACKET IN NEW, GLOSSY BRODART. 1ST PRINTING. NOT PRICE CLIPPED. NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKINGS. NOT a remainder. BEAUTIFUL, COLLECTIBLE COPY IN GIFT GIVING CONDITION. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition. Irving's seventh novel. Loosely adapted for the 1998 film Simon Birch. The limited edition in brown cloth over ivory cloth, top edges gilt and ribbon bookmark, in brown cloth slipcase without dustjacket, as issued. Book and slipcase are both fine. One of 250 numbered copies (number 42) signed by Irving. Signed by Author(s).

8vo. First UK edition. Original blue hardcovers, gilt. Silk marker ribbon. With paperback reprint of 'Garp'. Irving has signed and inscribed the title page, 'For Pete' and signed the title page of 'Garp'. The unclipped d/w is slightly faded on the spine. (The paperback is fine.) Fine in near fine d/w. From the library of Peter Messent,Emeritus Professor of Modern American Literature and formerHead of the School of American and Canadian Studies at the University of Nottingham.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 534 pages, text in English. - A Prayer for owen Meany - a Novel - SIGNED on the title page by the author John Iving - Fine copy. Size: 245 x 164 x 44 Mm.

Hardcover. Octavo, 543 pages. In Very Good condition. Boards are bound in publisher's green leather with gilt designs and lettering along the spine, have mild shelving wear, and stains on the rear board. Textblock has an "Ex-Libris" bookplate on the publisher's limitation page, mild wear along the edges, and gilt embossing along the edges. Signed flat by John Irving on the publisher's tipped in signature page. Shelved Room C. 1390761. Special Collections. First Edition, First Printing, Limited Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st. Signed by author in ink on front fly-leaf. Publisher's promotional material from the Signed First Edition Society laid in. Bound in publisher's original green leather with spine and covers stamped in illustrated gilt. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches. 543 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Very good book in a very good unclipped dust jacket. Signed by the author on his personal bookplate laid in loose. Book has a soil stain to the front end paper, light marking to the top of the title page and light soiling to the page edges. The jacket (priced at $19.95) has light toning and edgewear with a crease to the bottom of the front flap. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Signed by author in ink to title page. 1st Canadian edition. Near fine in near fine jacket. DJ price is unclipped. Book comes protected in mylar cover. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near fine first edition copy, inscribed by John Irving on the title page. Slight bumping to spine ends. Minor wear to top corners. Binding square and tight. Pages clean and unmarked. Near fine jacket. Minor wear to top of spine, top of flaps. Not price-clipped. No tears of any kind. Inscribed by Author(s).

First edition of the author's seventh novel and what many consider his finest. Octavo, original half gray cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the title page, "For Carole John Irving." Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Honi Werner. A Prayer for Owen Meany won high praise on publication for âIrvingâs powerful storytelling, his gift for creating memorable characters, his humor and his elemental emotional powerâ (Chronology of American Literature). "Irving's powerful storytelling, his gift for creating memorable characters, his humor and his elemental emotional power stimulated critics to compare him to Charles Dickens" (Chronology of American Literature). "A rare creation in the somehow exhausted world of late 20th-century fiction-it is an amazingly brave piece of work" (Stephen King).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. First Edition. One of only 250 numbered copies signed by the author. Quarter brown cloth spine over linen cloth covered boards, gilt title on spine, top page edges gilt, attached satin ribbon bookmark. Original clear acetate wrapper and a brown cloth covered slipcase. Book is fine, slipcase with minor shelf wear (no splits or bumps).

First edition of the author's seventh novel and what many consider his finest. Octavo, original half gray cloth. Warmly signed by the author on the title page, "Merry Christmas John Irving." Very good in a very good dust jacket. Jacket design by Honi Werner. A Prayer for Owen Meany won high praise on publication for âIrvingâs powerful storytelling, his gift for creating memorable characters, his humor and his elemental emotional powerâ (Chronology of American Literature). "Irving's powerful storytelling, his gift for creating memorable characters, his humor and his elemental emotional power stimulated critics to compare him to Charles Dickens" (Chronology of American Literature). "A rare creation in the somehow exhausted world of late 20th-century fiction-it is an amazingly brave piece of work" (Stephen King).

First edition of the authorâs seventh novel and what many consider his finest. Octavo, original half gray cloth. Association copy, inscribed by the author on the title page, "For Michael & Linda with my affection - John Irving." The recipients novelist Michael Ondaatje, whose many works include the modern classic the English Patient, and his wife, Linda Spalding, herself a noted Canadian author, editor, and literary figure. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Honi Werner. From the library of Michael Ondaatje. An exceptional association, linking two of the finest novelists of the last quarter of the twentieth century. A Prayer for Owen Meany won high praise on publication for âIrvingâs powerful storytelling, his gift for creating memorable characters, his humor and his elemental emotional powerâ (Chronology of American Literature). "Irving's powerful storytelling, his gift for creating memorable characters, his humor and his elemental emotional power stimulated critics to compare him to Charles Dickens" (Chronology of American Literature). "A rare creation in the somehow exhausted world of late 20th-century fiction-it is an amazingly brave piece of work" (Stephen King).

First edition, first printing. Inscribed, lined by author on title page: "To James / John Irving" Fine in fine dust jacket, in mylar cover.