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New York, London, Toronto, Sydney, New Delhi: Simon & Schuster. As New in As New dust jacket. 2012. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 1451664125 . A beautiful first edition/first printing in unread As New condition in alike dust-jacket, SIGNED by author John Irving on book-label attached to the half-title page; John Irving's portrait of the solitariness of… Read more about this item

New York: Random House. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. c2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1400063833 . A Very Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket, signed by author John Irving directly on the title page; Irving's novel recounts the life of actor Jack Burns as he tries to find his runaway father and… Read more about this item

New York: William Morrow and Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 068803036X . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; The heart-wrenching story of orphan Homer Wells and his guardian, Dr. Wilbur Larch who follows Homer on his journey from innocence to experience, and his struggle to… Read more about this item

London: Bloomsbury. As New. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. A special first UK edition, limited to 1,000 copies, the true first edition, preceding all other editions. A wonderful scarce book in unread As New condition, bound in tan cloth with inset paper title; black edged pages and black lettering. In original shrink-wrap. An impeccable collectible;… Read more about this item

New York: Random House. As New in As New dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1400063841 . A most handsome first printing of the first edition in unread As New condition in equally unblemished dust-jacket. Signed by author John Irving on the title page; Irving's story of a twelve-year-old old and his father, starting out… Read more about this item

New York: Random House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0375503684 . First edition/first printing in unread condition, small tear to spine end, else Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; Novelist John Irving recounts his experiences adapting and finally seeing his sixth novel, 'The Cider House Rules,' made into the 1999… Read more about this item

New York: Random House. As New in As New dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0679434968 . A handsome first Trade edition/first printing (only preceded by a private publication of the Franklin Library) in unread As New condition in alike dust-jacket; Indian born and educated in Vienna, 59-year-old orthopedic surgeon Farrokh Daruwalla is a… Read more about this item

London: Bloomsbury. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0747524823 . A handsome first edition/first printing in unread Very Fine condition in Very Fine dust-jacket; This book is the story of John Irving's relationship with the imaginary girlfriend, Elaine. Irving tells the story in a simple, unassuming style, which makes the reader feel… Read more about this item

London: Bloomsbury Publishing. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0747536783 . An impeccable true first edition/first printing UK trade edition preceding the US trade edition, SIGNED by author John Irving on the title page. In fine condition housed in a Near Fine dust-jacket that has a crease on the bottom corner… Read more about this item

Media, PA: Unicycle Press. As New. 1998. Limited/Numbered Edition. Full-Leather. 0966466101 . A special first US edition, limited to 1,200 copies preceding the US trade edition, SIGNED by author John Irving on the limitation page. A wonderful scarce book, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap, fully bound in black leather, distinctive gilded cover and spine design.… Read more about this item