The Ghost Road (Uncorrected Proof)
London: Viking Press, 1995. Uncorrected Proof of the correct (UK) edition. Light crease bottom edge of front cover, else just about fine in wrappers. Winner of the Booker Prize.
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Hotel du Lac (Uncorrected Proof)
New York: Pantheon, 1984. UNCORRECTED PROOF of the US Edition. Letter from the Publicity Director of Pantheon laid in. Winner of the Booker Prize. An abrasion to the top of the front wrapper obliterating the o in uncorrected and the a in page, otherwise a sharp, fine copy in printed red wrappers.
Possession: A Romance (First UK Edition)
London: Chatto and Windus, 1990. First Edition, About Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Spine ends and a couple of corners bumped, very minor laminate lift at a couple of edges. A handsome copy of the author's best-loved work, winner of the Booker Prize. Basis too for the 2002 film directed by Neil LaBute and starring Gwyneth Paltrow...
Everything You Know (First Edition, review copy)
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1999. First American Edition. REVIEW COPY with slip laid in. Author of "Notes on a Scandal" (2003). Light foxing to the page edges, else Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket.
English Passengers (Uncorrected Proof)
London: Hamish Hamilton, 2000. Uncorrected Proof. Some production creasing to the spine, else Fine in glossy wrappers. Shortlisted for the Booker Prize and winner of the Whitbread Prize.
Tongues of Flame (First UK Edition, Signed)
London: William Heinemann, 1985. First Edition. (and correct first). Fine and unread in a Fine dust jacket with inconspicuous stamp on the rear pastedown and light tanning on the extremities of the pages, as is common in this title. SIGNED and generically inscribed by the author on the title page. The author's first novel and winner of the Somerset Maugham...
The God of Small Things (First Edition)
New Dehli: IndiaInk, 1997. First Indian Edition, preceding all others. Winner of the 1997 Booker Prize. Roy's first and, until the publication of "The Ministry of Utmost Happiness" in 2017, only novel. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Small bump to the front board. Jacket is lightly rubbed, with a couple of faint scratches.
Midnight's Children (First UK Edition, signed)
London: Jonathan Cape, 1981. First UK Edition, preceding all others. SIGNED by the author on the title page. The author's breakthrough novel, and winner of the Booker Prize. About Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket, with a hint of the usual fading to the spine.
Midnight's Children (Signed First Edition)
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1981. First American Edition. SIGNED by the author on the title page. The author's breakthrough novel, winner of the Booker Prize. Very Good plus or better in a Very Good plus dust jacket. Slight toning to the extremities, and light bumps at two corners. Jacket extremities show a few tiny closed tears, light fading to...
The Stone Diaries (First UK Edition)
London: Fourth Estate, 1993. First UK Edition, preceding the American edition. Pulitzer Prize winner, as well as winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Orange Prize, and Canada's Governor General's Award. As well as the other awards, it was also shortlisted for the Booker Prize. The first time a book was in contention for both the Pulitzer and...
The Light of Day (Signed First Edition)
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2003. First Edition. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Fine and unread in a Near Fine dust jacket. By the author of Last Orders, winner of the Booker Prize.
Sacred Hunger (Uncorrected Proof)
New York: Doubleday, 1992. Uncorrected Proof of the US Edition. Co-winner of the Booker Prize. Fine in printed wrappers.
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