Dewdney, Christopher (SIGNED):Last Flesh: Life in the Transhuman Era
- signiertes Exemplar 2000, ISBN: 9780006384724
Taschenbuch, Gebundene Ausgabe
Toronto: HarperFlamingo Canada, 1998. True First Edition, 1st Printing . Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Wesley W. Bates (DJ). Stories about… Mehr…
Toronto: HarperFlamingo Canada, 1998. True First Edition, 1st Printing . Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Wesley W. Bates (DJ). Stories about and from the Ontario farm owned by author for over 30 years. 170 pp. Book has light blue spine with copper gilt text, white paper covered boards have copper gilt, faux author's signature bottom of front panel. Edges dyed blue all around. Number Line: 98 99 00 01 02 03 HC 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Book is from the collection of the Toronto author/poet and oft-times host at Harbourfront literary events, Greg Gatenby, as witnessed by his signature and the date of this book's acquisition ffep. Dedication: ' for greg - with all ______ best Tiff Harbourfront '98 " Author has also crossed out his printed name and signed above it on the title page. Also, laid in is a press release from HarperFlamingo announcing the publication date of Sept. 19, 1998. A most collectible book! Bookseller's inventory # 133056., HarperFlamingo Canada, 1998, 5, E-169: Motorbooks Intl. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 4to. Konemann, Cologne, Germany. 1996. 350 pgs. Illustrated throughout. Signed by Tom Burnside and Denise McCluggage. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Any motor racing fan will find this a "must" acquisition: an excellent photographic chronicle of American racing which draws upon scenes from the 50s and 60s to create an unusual chronicle of the cars and races involved. Excellent black and white photography forms the foundation for a world-wide examination of the sport's evolution and historic achievements during two decades of change. The oversized format does justice to the beautiful black and white racing scene shots. E-169; 12.8 X 10.9 X 1.3 inches; 350 pages; Signed by Author ., Motorbooks Intl, 1996, 3, Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1919. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Fair/No Dust Jacket. Signed. A Fair copy in edge-worn green cloth lettered in gold. Unsightly glue-mends to paper tears at the gutters, and a corner chip to the half-title page. The binding is sound and the text is clean. From the library of author Henry Rood, with his initialed 1919 acquisition note inside the front cover, a 1931 pencil gift inscription from him to a subsequent owner, and a hand-addressed envelope from Thayer to Rood glued to the front endpaper containing a 19-line handwritten signed note (dated February 10, 1920) thanking Rood for a kind review, and for his correction to an anecdote on page271 (incorporated in later printings). Rood has added his marginalia at that page, explaining the correction. No dust jacket., Houghton Mifflin, 1919, 2, London: Writers and Readers Publishing Cooperative, 1983. First English Edition Thus . Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket. 8 1/4" X 5 1/4. Author's first novel in its first English edition. Book has 1/4" ding/impression top front edge, ow as new. Book is from the collection of Toronto author/poet and frequent host at Harbourfront literary events, Greg Gatenby, as witnessed by his signature and the year of this book's acquisition on half-title page. FLATSIGNED by author. Bookseller's Inventory # 133185., Writers and Readers Publishing Cooperative, 1983, 5, London: Hamish Hamilton, 1983. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Donald MacPherson. A Journey around the Coast of Great Britain 303 pp. Book has green cloth covered boards with as-new gilt text on spine only. Text block is age toned, ow book is as new. Price-clipped ( £10.95 Hamish Hamilton price sticker) photographic wrap-around DJ is as new. Book is from the collection of Toronto author/poet and often Harbourfront literary event host, Greg Gatenby. His signature and the year of the book's acquisition are found top ffep. Dedication copy:" To Greg, Paul Theroux Toronto Nov 96." SIGNED by AUTHOR Bookseller's Inventory # 122997., Hamish Hamilton, 1983, 5, New York: Farrar, Staus and Giroux, 1979. First American Edition 1st Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Constance Fogler (DJ). Stated first printing. Down-on-his-luck poet, Jamie Mangan returns to Ireland in an attempt to establish an identity and, I suspect, bolster his ego. 336 pp. Blue cloth covered boards have silver text on spine. Text block is as new and appears to be unread. Head of spine has bit of sunning, fon ffep. Unclipped ($10.95) DJ is plastic protected. Book is from the collection of Toronto poet/author and frequent Harbourfront literary event host, Greg Gatenby. His signature and the year of this book's acquisition is found ffep. DEDICATION COPY: " For Greg B Moore". SIGNED by author. Bookseller's Inventory # 133260., Farrar, Staus and Giroux, 1979, 5, Mississauga, ON, Canada: Alfred A. Knopf Canada, 1994. Stated First Canadian Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Spalding's second book. It follows the highly successful 'Daughters of Captain Cook', her inital novel. 238 pp. Black spine with pinkish text, yellow boards. Book's bottom front edge has small ding and spine ends are slightly rubbed. Unclipped ($26.00) DJ has bit of shelf and edge wear, ow it is as new. Book is from the collection of the Toronto author/poet and Harbourfront literary event host, Greg Gatenby. Gatenby's signature and the date of the book's acquisition are to be found ffep. Dedication copy: " Con carisimo a Greg y salud! Linda April 24.1995 Harbourfront" Author has also signed her full name under the title. SIGNED by AUTHOR. Bookseller's Inventory # 122989., Alfred A. Knopf Canada, 1994, 5, New York: Alfred a Knopf Inc, 2000. Stated First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. . . . a marvelous tapestry of joy and love, chicanery, folly, greed and derring-do." (front flap) 561 pp. Maroon cloth spine has gilt text, and is mated with light brown paper covered boards. Spine ends are very slightly rubbed, ow book is as new. Unclipped ($26.00), wraparound DJ has a bit of edge wear, ow it too is as new. Book is from the collection of Toronto author/poet and frequently Harbourfront literary event host, Greg Gatenby. His signature and the year of this book's acquisition by him are found top ffep. " To Greg ------------/ Jane Smiley" in a very enthusiastic ' billboard ' signing that takes up a third of the Title Page. SIGNED by AUTHOR. Unique association copy ! Book weighs 2lb.+ and may incur an extra shipping costs. Bookseller's Inventory # 123006., Alfred a Knopf Inc, 2000, 5, Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A.: Alfred a Knopf Inc, 1993. Stated First Edition . Hardcover. As New/Fine. 7 3/4" X 5 1/2. Arthur Tress (DJ photo). A novel about opera, Denmark, adultry and murder. 400 pp. Black cloth covered book has gilt text on spine, impressed musical work on front panel, top edge dyed red. Unclipped ($23.00) DJ has oversized flaps with b/w portrait of author on rear panel. DJ has bit of edge/shelf wear. Book is from the collection of the Toronto author/poet and oft-times host at Harbourfront literary events, Greg Gatenby. His signature and the date of this book's acquisition may be found ffep. Association/Dedication copy: "There should be more of you in this world, and then more of us would be happy/ Kathy / Toronto Harbourfront /15 June, 1993" Uniquely SIGNED by AUTHOR. Bookseller's Inventory # 122979., Alfred a Knopf Inc, 1993, 5, Toronto, Ontario, Canada: HarperCollins Canada, Limited, 1998. Advance Reading Copy . Soft cover. As New/As New. 8 1/2" X11. On the brink of the transhuman age: a dazzling, disturbing gaze from one of our most original thinkers. 206 pp. From the collection of Greg Gatenby, Toronto author/poet. Date of acquisition and signature are on same page as dedication by author: " for Greg, this medial delta with admiration, Chris Dewdney " SIGNED by AUTHOR. Bookseller's Inventory # 122915., HarperCollins Canada, Limited, 1998, 5<