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Ten Speed Graphic, 2023. Brand new. Signed by Sturm and Sutphin on title page in black ink at an event held at my store. They also included a small custom illustration next to their signatures. 383pp.. ISBN: 9781984857200. Illus. by Sutphin, Joe. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Soft cover. New/No Jacket.

New York: Macmillan Publishing Co, 1974. First American Edition. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. First American edition, first printing. Signed by Richard Adams on the title page and inscribed to former owners. Bound in publisher's tan paper-covered over tan spine cloth lettered in gilt. Good with lean to binding, soiling to covers and textblock edge, textblock sunken. In a Very Good unclipped dust jacket with toning and edge wear, several short closed tears and a crease to the spine.

Macmillan, 1974-02-28. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 1x6x9. Signed by Author. Please see our photos: book with DJ, signature, and copyright page. A clean, lightly read copy of the first US edition, full number line. Signed by author and dated April 1974. Pages 67-76 have a light bump to the lowest 1" of the leading edge, as if sustained in shelving. Light age toning present to all edges of text block, but pages and boards show little visible wear apart form the aforementioned bump. Ecru boards quarterbound in matching cloth have gilt lettering on spine, gilt facsimile of Adams' signature on front board. Dust jacket in mylar has original price of $6.95 and the true first DJ feature of all-UK reviews on rear panel. There are tow closed tears to the front, one at top edge and another at bottom, both approx. 1/2".

Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Beige boards quarterbound in beige cloth. Both the spine and the front panel are stamped in gilt. Red endpapers. 429pps. First Printing. There is foxing to the closed edges of the textblock and some mild bumping to the tips and spine-ends. Otherwise clean and soundly bound -- if a bit out of square. The price-clipped dust jacket, glossy in an archival sleeve, has touches of soiling, hints of sunning, and modest wear at the spine-ends and tips. SIGNED by the author to no one in particular on the title-page: "Yours sincerely, Richard George Adams, 2nd September 2008, Whitchurch, England". Purchase with confidence: all books, gradings, and descriptions are rendered the care of a genuine bibliophile. Satisfaction guaranteed or all costs you've incurred will be promptly refunded. Thanks for your interest in Nooks of Books. To assist with your decision, photos can be emailed upon request.

New York: MacMillan Publishing Company. 1972. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0027000303 . Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket. ; Personalized by author on title page. Small owner name on FEP. ; 9.0 X 6.1 X 1.5 inches; 448 pages; Signed by Author .

New York: Macmillan Publishing Co, 1974. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First American edition, first printing. Signed by Richard Adams on the title page. Bound in publisher's tan paper-covered over tan spine cloth lettered in gilt. Very Good with textblock sunken, boards lightly soiled and nicked along the top and bottom edges. In a Very Good unclipped dust jacket with soiling, toning and light creasing and light edge wear.

New York: Macmillan Publishing Co, 1974. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First American edition, first printing. Signed by Richard Adams on the title page. Bound in publisher's tan paper-covered over tan spine cloth lettered in gilt. Very Good with light general wear, significant lean to binding, former owner name to front free endpaper. In a Very Good unclipped dust jacket with chipping and edge wear, toning and spine and light staining.

Macmillan, 1974. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. New York: Macmillan, 1974. First American printing. Sm 4to. [8], ix, [6], 4-429, [2] pp. One quarter tan cloth with gilt titles. Signed by Adams in the year of publication (April, 1974) on the title page. Small dent to the bottom of the front board and corresponding faint crease to the jacket else fine. Unclipped jacket. Rare in this condition.

London: Rex Collings, 1972. First edition of the author's first and most beloved work. Octavo, original brown cloth, folding map. Boldly signed the author on the title page, "Yours sincerely Richard Adams." Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box by Asprey. An exceptional example, uncommon signed. Although Watership Down was rejected by 13 publishers before Collings accepted it, it has never been out of print, and is Penguin Books' best-selling novel of all time. It won both the Carnegie Medal and the Guardian Prize. The title refers to a hill in the north of Hampshire, England, near the area where Adams grew up. The story has its roots in the tales that Richard Adams made up for his young daughters during long car journeys. As he explained in 2007 in an interview with the BBC, he "began telling the story of the rabbits . . . improvised off the top of my head, as we were driving along." He based the struggles of the animals on the struggles… Leer más

London: Rex Collings, 1972. First edition of the author's first and most beloved work. Octavo, original brown cloth, folding map. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author withing two months of the publication date on the front free endpaper, "To Jessie and Derek Hinrich with best wishes from Richard Adams January 1973." Fine in a fine dust jacket. The nicest example we have ever seen. Although Watership Down was rejected by 13 publishers before Collings accepted it, it has never been out of print, and is Penguin Books' best-selling novel of all time. It won both the Carnegie Medal and the Guardian Prize. The title refers to a hill in the north of Hampshire, England, near the area where Adams grew up. The story has its roots in the tales that Richard Adams made up for his young daughters during long car journeys. As he explained in 2007 in an interview with the BBC, he "began telling the story of the rabbits . . . improvised off the top of my head, as we were driving along." He based… Leer más