Mccarthy cormac novel (8 résultats)

First Folio Society Edition. First Impression, one of 3,000 copies. Octavo (23cm); original pictorial cloth boards; publisher's red-orange paper-covered slipcase; viii,[2],3-214,[2]pp; illus. Fine in a Fine slipcase, housed in the publisher's original glassine overlay, lightly edgeworn, with one small tear.…

First Folio Society Edition. First Impression. Octavo (23cm); original pictorial cloth boards; publisher's dark orange paper-covered slipcase; vi,[2],3-394pp; illus. Fine in a Fine slipcase; publisher's original glassine overlay still sealed, but with several tears; Very Good+. An attractive edition of the second volume in McCarthy's Border Trilogy, with illustrations throughout by Gérard DuBois. 9021.…

First Folio Society Edition. First Impression. Octavo (23cm); original pictorial cloth boards; publisher's grayish-green paper-covered slipcase; vi,[2],3-272,[2]pp; illus. Fine in a Fine slipcase, housed in the publisher's original glassine overlay, lightly edgeworn, with one small tear. Attractive edition of McCarthy's National Book Award-winning novel, with illustrations throughout by Gérard DuBois. 9020.…

First Folio Society Edition. First Impression, one of 2,500 copies. Octavo (23cm); original pictorial cloth boards; publisher's gray paper-covered slipcase; viii,[2],3-183,[1]pp; illus. Fine in a Fine slipcase, housed in the publisher's lightly worn and gently opened original glassine overlay.Handsome edition of McCarthy's tenth novel, charting the harrowing journey of a father and his young son navigating the postapocalyptic landscape of the southern United States. This edition with illustrations throughout by Gérard DuBois, with an afterword by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Michael Chabon. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2007, and basis for the 2009 John Hillcoat film starring Viggo Mortenson. 9019.…

First Folio Society Edition. First Printing, one of 3,500 copies. Octavo (23cm); pictorial boards; publisher's black paper-covered slipcase; [x],303,[7]pp, with title page (in black & white) and six full-color illustrations by Gérard DuBois. Fine in a Fine slipcase, housed in the publisher's original glassine overlay, which is lightly worn, with a few tiny tears. A handsome edition of McCarthy's fifth novel and undisputed masterpiece, a sweeping, terrible vision of the American west in the wake of the Civil War. In a 2006 survey by the New York Times, Blood Meridian was voted the runner-up for the best work of American fiction published in the last 25 years. The present edition has been reprinted at least four times as of this writing. 9015.…

Limited Edition. One of 250 numbered copies specially bound and signed by Oates, the illustrator (Ryan Pancoast), and the engraver (Richard Wagener), this being copy no.212. Octavo (23.75cm); beige linen boards and dark brown leather backstrip, with titles stamped in copper on spine, and engraved frontispiece duplicated and inset on front cover; rustic black handmade endpapers; publisher's matching slipcase; [ii],[6],7-241,[7]pp, with an engraved frontispiece and 7 illustrations. Fine in a Fine slipcase. Handsome limited edition of McCarthy's tenth novel, charting the harrowing journey of a father and his young son navigating the postapocalyptic landscape of the southern United States. The Suntup edition features a moving 10-page introduction by National Book Award-winning author Joyce Carol Oates, who calls it "austere, incantory, suffused with an equal measure of terror and beauty.". Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2007, and basis for the 2009 John Hillcoat film starring Viggo Mortenson. 9014.…

Limited Edition. One of 350 numbered copies specially bound and signed by Ellis and Wood, this being copy no.175. Octavo (23.25cm); folded and gathered sheets, butterfly laced into maroon leather-covered boards, with the title embossed onto covers; publisher's velvet-lined Italian cloth box, with printed title label mounted to spine; [iv],[6],7-461,[5]pp, with frontispiece and five watercolor illustrations by Rob Wood. A few pinpoint rubbed spots to extremities, else Fine in a Fine box.McCarthy's fifth novel and undisputed masterpiece, a sweeping, terrible vision of the American west in the wake of the Civil War. The book sold poorly upon publication, selling just 1,883 copies prior to being remaindered (per Ahearn). In a 2006 survey by the New York Times, Blood Meridian was voted the runner-up for the best work of American fiction published in the last 25 years. The Suntup publication is the first limited edition of the novel, elaborately designed, with a new 7pp introduction by novelist Brett Easton Ellis. 8384.…

First Paperback Edition. First Printing, one of 10,000 copies. Octavo (20.25cm); original pictorial card wrappers; [vi],[3],4-471,[3]pp. Signed by the author in blue ink in a contemporary hand, preceding the first page of text. Tiny previous owner's label (Richard Dugan, El Paso, TX) mounted on verso of front wrapper at upper left corner. Mild surface wear, with some very light lift to the laminate at upper spine and lower right corner of front wrapper; contents fresh, without the usual tanning to the text edges; Near Fine.The first paperback edition of McCarthy's fourth novel, published as part of the Vintage Contemporaries series, whose mission was to reprint books originally published in hardcover which had either gone out of print or fallen into obscurity. Suttree fell into this category, having sold about half of its only printing in 1979 prior to being remaindered.…