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Who I Am - (signed to title page - first edition/first printing)
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Pete Townshend |
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HarperCollins |
| Published Date |
11 October 2012 |
| ISBN |
9780007466030 |
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First Printing
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£49.99
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Hardback in dustjacket. Publisher's signed edition with their 'signed by the author' sticker on the front cover. Signed by Pete Townshend in black pen on the TITLE PAGE. Very scarce when signed on the title page. Frist edition/first printing. Fine brand new condition. LIMITED TO ONE COPY PER CUSTOMER.
About the Author The defining guitarist of a generation, Pete was the powerful creative force behind The Who, widely regarded as one of the greatest rock bands of all time. His musical knowledge and writing ability was and is unparalleled, and his taste for rebellion renowned. The destruction of the very guitars that resounded with the legendary tracks My Generation and I ......more |
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Wayne Rooney: My Decade in the Premier League - Publisher's signed edition
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Wayne Rooney |
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| Publisher |
HarperCollins |
| Published Date |
13 September 2012 |
| ISBN |
9780007242634 |
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First Edition
First Printing
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£28.99
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Hardback in dustjacket. Signed by Wayne Rooney in black pen on the third page from the front of the book (page before the title page). These are the publisher HarperCollins signed copies and they arranged for Wayne Rooney to sign them. They carry the publisher's 'signed by the author sticker' on the front cover. Very fine brand new condition.
Product Description
'My Decade in the Premier League' is Wayne's first hand account of his 10 years playing at the highest level in English football - and for the biggest club in the world. This is his inside story of life on the pitch for Manchester Utd; the League titles, FA Cups, League Cups and Champions League ......more |
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Unknown Pleasures: Inside Joy Division
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Peter Hook |
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| Publisher |
Simon and Schuster |
| Published Date |
27 September 2012 |
| ISBN |
9780857202154 |
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First Edition
First Printing
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£24.99
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Hardback in dustjacket. signed by Peter Hook directly on the title page. Fine brand new condition. Signatures will vary slightly from that shown as I have more than one book to sell and it is not practical to take photos of each signature.
Synopsis
Joy Division changed the face of music. The sound of music. The meaning of music. Godfathers of the current alternative scene, they reinvented rock in the post-punk era, creating a new sound -- dark, hypnotic, intense - that would influence U2, Morrissey, R.E.M., Radiohead and many others. The band's image, once subversive and alienating, has become an internationally renowned 'look' well documented by photographers Anton Corbijn, ......more |
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This is Me: The Autobiography - Ian Thorpe - signed.
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Ian Thorpe |
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| Publisher |
Simon and Schuster |
| Published Date |
25 October 2012 |
| ISBN |
9781471101229 |
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First Printing
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£24.99
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Hardback in dustjacket. Signed by the author directly on the title page. Fine/fine brand new condition.
Synopsis
Ian Thorpe's achievements in the water are nothing short of phenomenal. He has won a record-holding eleven World Championship titles and ten Commonwealth Games gold medals. He has broken twenty-two world records and won five gold, three silver and one bronze Olympic medals. Having been under the spotlight since he was a young teenager, Thorpe retired from competitive swimming in 2006 because of the intense pressure he felt, but five years later he decided to make a hugely publicised comeback. Ian is one of the world's most successful sportsmen, but it is the way he ......more |
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The Wrath of Angels
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John Connolly |
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| Publisher |
Hodder and Stoughton |
| Published Date |
30 August 2012 |
| ISBN |
978-1444756449 |
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First Printing
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£17.99
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Hardback in dustjacket. Signed by the author directly on the title page. Fine/fine brand new condition.
Product Description
In the depths of the Maine woods, the wreckage of an aeroplane is discovered. There are no bodies, and no such plane has ever been reported missing, but men both good and evil have been seeking it for a long, long time. What the wreckage conceals is more important than money: it is power. Hidden in the plane is a list of names, a record of those who have struck a deal with the Devil. Now a battle is about to commence between those who want the list to remain secret and those who believe that it represents a crucial weapon in the struggle against the forces ......more |
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The Siege of Khartoum
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John Wilcox |
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| Publisher |
Headline |
| Published Date |
8 January 2009 |
| ISBN |
9780755345595 |
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First Edition
First Printing
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£18.99
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Hardback book in dustjacket. First edition first printing. Signed by the author directly on the title page. NEAR Fine/NEAR fine unread condition - but with quite a few indents and surface scartches to rear board surface and rear dustjacket surface. Last copy in stock and scarce signed. The Fonthill series has always been a good read, but The Guns of El Kebir and The Siege of Khartoum have better plotting, characterisation and action than the earlier books. This series gets better with each book!
The eyes of the world are on the fate of General Gordon and the English-held Khartoum as it comes under siege, in this latest novel in the thrilling Fonthill ......more |
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The Reapers
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John Connolly |
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| Publisher |
Hodder and Stoughton |
| Published Date |
15 May 2008 |
| ISBN |
9780340936658 |
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First Edition
First Printing
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£10.99
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Hardback in dustjacket. Signed by the author on the title page. Near fine/near fine new unread condition. Slight bump to top rear corner and slight pinching at base of spine.
Synopsis
They are the Reapers, the elite among killers. Men so terrifying that their names are mentioned only in whispers. The assassin Louis is one of them. But now Louis, and his partner, Angel, are themselves targets. And there is no shortage of suspects. A wealthy recluse sends them north to a town that no longer exists on a map. A town ruled by a man with very personal reasons for wanting Louis's blood spilt. There they find themselves trapped, isolated, and at the mercy of a killer feared ......more |
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The Casual Vacancy - SIGNED first edition/first printing
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J. K. Rowling |
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| Publisher |
Little Brown |
| Published Date |
27 September 2012 |
| ISBN |
9781408704202 |
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First Edition
First Printing
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£149.99
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Hardback in dustjacket. Signed by J. K. Rowling in blue pen directly on the title page. Very fine/very fine brand new unread condition. Has the J. K. Rowling official hologram on the page preceding the signed title page. The signature you receive may be slightly different from tha shown as I have more than one copy to sell and it is not practical to photo each signature.
Synopsis
When Barry Fairbrother dies in his early forties, the town of Pagford is left in shock. Pagford is, seemingly, an English idyll, with a cobbled market square and an ancient abbey, but what lies behind the pretty facade is a town at war. Rich at war with poor, teenagers at war with their parents, ......more |
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The Bone Bed
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Patricia Cornwell |
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| Publisher |
Little Brown |
| Published Date |
25 October 2012 |
| ISBN |
9781408703441 |
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First Edition
First Printing
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£24.99
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Hardback in dustjacket. Signed by the author directly on the title page. Fine/fine brand new. Very scarce signed
Synopsis
A woman has vanished while digging a dinosaur bone bed in the remote wilderness of Canada. Somehow, the only evidence has made its way to the inbox of Chief Medical Examiner Kay Scarpetta, over two thousand miles away in Boston. She has no idea why. But as events unfold with alarming speed, Scarpetta begins to suspect the paleontologist's disappearance is connected to a series of crimes much closer to home: a gruesome murder, inexplicable tortures, and trace evidence from the last living creatures of the dinosaur age. When she turns to those around her, ......more |
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Sweet Tooth
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Ian McEwan |
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| Publisher |
Jonathan Cape |
| Published Date |
23 August 2012 |
| ISBN |
978-0224097376 |
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First Edition
First Printing
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£18.99
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Hardback in dustjacket. Signed by the author directly on the title page. Fine/fine brand new condition.
Product Description
Serena Frome, the beautiful daughter of an Anglican bishop, has a brief affair with an older man during her final year at Cambridge, and finds herself being groomed for the intelligence services. The year is 1972. Britain, confronting economic disaster, is being torn apart by industrial unrest and terrorism and faces its fifth state of emergency. The Cold War has entered a moribund phase, but the fight goes on, especially in the cultural sphere.
Serena, a compulsive reader of novels, is sent on a 'secret mission' which brings her into the literary ......more |
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Nice To Meet You: My Story - Jessie J (SIGNED edition)
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Jessie J |
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| Publisher |
Simon and Schuster |
| Published Date |
27 September 2012 |
| ISBN |
978-1471110740 |
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First Edition
First Printing
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£28.99
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Hardback in dustjacket. Signed by Jessie J directly on the title page. Fine brand new condition. Signatures will vary slightly from that shown as I have more than one book to sell and it is not practical to take photos of each signature.
Book Description
One of the most inspiring talents to emerge from British pop culture, Jessie J's message is loud and clear: be strong, be determined and never shy away from Who You Are. An international sensation and a multi-award-winning superstar, she took the music industry by storm, selling 11 million singles and 2.5 million albums worldwide. In this fully illustrated and highly personal book, Jessie J tells her own story in her own words ......more |
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In The Pleasure Groove: Love, Death and Duran Duran
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John Taylor |
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| Publisher |
Little Brown |
| Published Date |
13 September 2012 |
| ISBN |
9780751549041 |
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First Edition
First Printing
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£23.99
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Hardback in dusthacket. Signed by John Taylor directly on the title page. Near fine new condition - some bruising to corners. Picture is an example of the signature - the signature you receive will vary slightly from that shown as I have more than one book to sell and it is not practical to take photos of each individual signature.
Product Description
In the 1980s, John Taylor was in the biggest band in the world. His picture was taped on millions of bedroom walls; Duran Duran's songs were playing on radio stations from Europe to Japan to America; their groundbreaking videos dominated MTV. He was having the time of his life. He was also going crazy.
Born in ......more |
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Imperial Bedrooms
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Bret Easton Ellis |
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| Publisher |
Picador |
| Published Date |
2 July 2010 |
| ISBN |
978-0330449762 |
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First Edition
First Printing
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£16.99
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Hardback in dustjacket. Signed by the author directly on the title page. fine/fine new condition - some pinching/creasing to spine end as is the norm with this title.
Product Description
In 1985, Bret Easton Ellis shocked, stunned and disturbed with Less Than Zero, his ‘extraordinarily accomplished first novel’ (New Yorker), successfully chronicling the frightening consequences of unmitigated hedonism within the ranks of the ethically bereft youth of 80s Los Angeles. Twenty-five years later, Ellis returns to those same characters – to Clay and the band of infamous teenagers whose lives weave sporadically through his – but now, they face an even greater period of disaffection: ......more |
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Hell's Heroes
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Darren Shan |
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| Publisher |
HarperCollins |
| Published Date |
1 October 2009 |
| ISBN |
9780007260348 |
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First Edition
First Printing
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£12.99
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Hardback in dustjacket. Signed by Darren Shan on the first page from the front of the book. Near fine/near fine new unread condition.
Product Description
The final dramatic conclusion to Darren Shan's international phenomena, The Demonata. Expect the unexpected! "The girl gazes up at me. She's even younger than I thought, clutching a small teddy bear in one hand. 'Are you the bogey man?' she whispers, eyes round. 'Yes,' I croak, then take hold of her head with my huge, scarred, blood-soaked hands and crush..." Beranabus and Dervish are gone. Bec has formed an unholy alliance with Lord Loss. Kernel is blind, held on Earth against his will. Grubbs is mad ......more |
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Going to Sea in a Sieve: The Autobiography
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Danny Baker |
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| Publisher |
Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
| Published Date |
25 October 2012 |
| ISBN |
9780297863403 |
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£18.99
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Hardback in dustjacket. Signed and numbered by Danny Baker directly on the title page (1,000 such copies signed). The picture is for illustration only and the number you receive will be different as I have more than one book to sell and it is not practical to take a photo of each signature. Brand new condition. This is not a first edition.
Synopsis
Born in 1957 in Deptford, south London, Danny's first job after dropping out of school at the age of 15 was in One Stop Records, a small record shop in London's West End, frequented by Elton John and Mick Jagger, a store rather like the one in High Fidelity. His career in print journalism began in ......more |
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Fields of Death
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Simon Scarrow |
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| Publisher |
Headline |
| Published Date |
1 April 2010 |
| ISBN |
9780755324392 |
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First Printing
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£17.99
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Hardback in dustjacket. Signed by the author directly on the title page, Very fine/very fine new unread condition.
From the bestselling author of THE GLADIATOR and FIRE AND SWORD comes the final volume in his epic quartet of novels about Wellington and Napoleon.
It's 1810, and both Viscount Wellington and Emperor Napoleon have made great names for themselves as outstanding military commanders. Wellington expands his achievements and enjoys further fame during his years in Spain but knows his most challenging test will be to face Napoleon’s mighty army. But when Wellington invades France in 1814 he gains a swift and certain victory. He indulges in a spell of self-congratulation ......more |
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EMPIRE V: The Wolf's Gold (Signed, Lined, Dated Limited Edition)
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Anthony Riches |
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| Publisher |
Hodder and Stoughton |
| Published Date |
25 October 2012 |
| ISBN |
9781444711868 |
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First Edition
First Printing
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£25.00
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Hardback in dustjacket. Signed, lined, dated and numbered by Anthony Riches to the title page. Limited edition of 100. This is the only author-approved limited edition - exclusive to Tim Allen Books. Limited edition of 100 only.
Fresh from their victory in Germania, Marcus Aquila and the Tungrians have been sent to Dacia, on the north-eastern edge of the Roman Empire, with the mission to safeguard a major source of imperial power.
The mines of Alburnus Major contain enough gold to pave the road to Rome. They would make a mighty prize for the marauding Sarmatae tribesmen who threaten the province, and the outnumbered auxiliaries are entrusted with their safety in the face of a ......more |
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Bond on Bond- Signed by Roger - Publisher's signed edition.
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Roger Moore |
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| Publisher |
Michael O'Mara |
| Published Date |
4 October 2012 |
| ISBN |
978-1843178613 |
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£29.99
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Hardback in dustjacket. Second printing. Individually hand signed by Roger Moore in pen on an extra publisher's 3/4 length 'tipped-in' page at the front of the book that states 'This limited edition has been personally signed by Roger Moore KBE'. Please note there is no number limitation to this edition. Mint brand new condition. The signature is an example only as I have more than one book to sell and it is not practical to take a photo of each individual signature.
About the book:
The Bond movies remain the longest continually running film series in movie history, and 2012 marks its fiftieth anniversary. While there have been many actors that have taken on the coveted role ......more |
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BOND ON BOND - SIGNED NUMBERED LIMITED EDITION OF 5000
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Roger Moore |
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| Publisher |
Michael O'Mara |
| Published Date |
4 October 2012 |
| ISBN |
978-1843178613 |
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£39.99
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Hardback in dustjacket. Signed and numbered by Roger Moore on a limitation page. Publisher's limited edition of 5,000 signed and numbered books. Very fine/very fine brand new condition. The pictire of the book shown is an example only - you will receive a different number from that shown as I have more than one book to sell and it is not practical for me to take photos of each individual signature.
About the book:
The Bond movies remain the longest continually running film series in movie history, and 2012 marks its fiftieth anniversary. While there have been many actors that have taken on the coveted role of James Bond, the most renowned 007 - and the ......more |
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Americanah
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie |
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| Publisher |
Fourth Estate |
| Published Date |
11 April 2013 |
| ISBN |
9780007306220 |
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£20.00
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Hardback in dustjacket. Signed by the author directly on the title page. Very fine/very fine new condition.
Book Description
From the award-winning author of ‘Half of a Yellow Sun,’ a powerful story of love, race and identity.
As teenagers in Lagos, Ifemelu and Obinze fall in love. Their Nigeria is under military dictatorship, and people are fleeing the country if they can. The self-assured Ifemelu departs for America. There she suffers defeats and triumphs, finds and loses relationships, all the while feeling the weight of something she never thought of back home: race. Obinze had hoped to join her, but post-9/11 America will not let him in, and he plunges into a ......more |
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