ISBN: 9781447214724 - possessed of a past: a john banville reader (33 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Possessed of a Past: A John Banville Reader This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. First Edition. First printing, with complete number line. A Fine copy in like dustjacket.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st Edition. Picador/Pan Macmillan, London, UK. 2010. Hardcover. First Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Fine. DJ: Fine; NOT Price Clipped (14.99 Sterling). Black boards and spine with bright silver lettering on the spine. Story copy as endpapers. 501 pp 8vo. The material collected here is a treasure trove, a fine retrospective and a comprehensive guide to the work of Ireland's greatest living novelist, John Banville. Selections are drawn from all of his novels up to and including the 2012 Ancient Light. An extraordinary document of the writer's life and work across nearly fifty years of practice. A clean pristine copy.…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good+. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good+. First Edition. First Edition. A very nice copy with clean, bright interior pages and solid binding. DJ in very nice condition. ; Thick 8vo 8" to 9" ; 502 pages.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. 1/2 inch tear to dust jacket.; Full number line. Cover may not match stock photo - see image.; 9.37 X 6.06 X 1.97 inches; 528 pages.

Hardcover. Etat : New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 6-7 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

Hardback. Etat : New. The material collected here is a treasure trove, a fine retrospective and a comprehensive guide to the work of Ireland's greatest living novelist, John Banville. Selections are drawn from all of his novels, up to and including 2012's Ancient Light; each piece standing alone, short-story-like, but also resonating with those around it and representing the novel from which it comes. There are radio plays, some published in print for the first time here. There is a judicious selection of his essays and reviews. Perhaps most beguiling of all are the pieces of memoir, the early work (including Banville's first-ever piece of published fiction, from 1966) and the chance to see facsimiles of the handwritten first draft of the opening section of The Infinities. Possessed of a Past is an extraordinary document of the writer's life and work across nearly fifty years of practice, simultaneously offering the perfect introduction to Banville's sublime art and manna to devoted readers. …

HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Publisher: Picador, London, 2012. First Edition, First Printing. FINE hardcover book in FINE- dust-jacket. Scratch on rear panel of dj. Not remainder marked. Not price-clipped. Not a book club edition. Not an ex-library copy. All of our books with dust-jackets are shipped in fresh, archival-safe mylar protective sleeves.…

Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. The material collected here is a treasure trove, a fine retrospective and a comprehensive guide to the work of Ireland's greatest living writer, John Banville.Selections are drawn from all of his novels, up to and including 2012's Ancient Light; each piece standing alone, short-story-like, but also resonating with those around it and representing the novel from which it comes. There are radio plays, some published in print for the first time here. There is a judicious selection of his essays and reviews. Perhaps most beguiling of all are the pieces of memoir, the early work (including John's first-ever piece of published fiction, from 1966) and the chance to see facsimiles of the handwritten first draft of The Infinities. A fine retrospective and comprehensive guide to the work of the great Irish writer. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. New book that may have shelf wear, may be dusty or slightly discoloured. Same / next day dispatch (Monday - Friday).

Etat : New. This collection presents a retrospective and comprehensive guide to the work of Ireland's greatest living writer, John Banville. Selections are drawn from all of his novels, up to and including 2012's 'Ancient Light'. There are radio plays, as well as a selection of his essays and reviews. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 242 x 46. Weight in Grams: 812. . 2012. Hardcover. . . . .…

Hardcover. Etat : Used; Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. First Edition/First Printing. A square solid tight clean unread virtually new copy. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND NORMALLY SHIPS NEXT DAY. A selection of the Man Booker Prize winner short fiction. Some of the normal tanning to the edges of the text block else fine. Book.…

Etat : New. pp. 432.

Etat : New. This collection presents a retrospective and comprehensive guide to the work of Ireland's greatest living writer, John Banville. Selections are drawn from all of his novels, up to and including 2012's 'Ancient Light'. There are radio plays, as well as a selection of his essays and reviews. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 242 x 46. Weight in Grams: 812. . 2012. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Hardcover. Etat : Brand New. 464 pages. 9.37x6.06x1.97 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition First Printing. Numbers are printed inside, 1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2, the first printing of the first edition of this selection of previously published extracts. The jacket is not price clipped but has light handling wear mostly around the top of the spine and along the top back edge.…

Etat : New. pp. 432.

Hardback. Etat : New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Etat : New. pp. 432.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition. First impression of the true first edition, with the full number-string sequence including the no. "1": 1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2 on the printer's page. ***Very good in black cloth-covered boards with silver titles to the spine. The boards are clean and unmarked. Head and tail of spine slightly creased. Corners sharp. No reading lean to the binding. Spine tight. A few top page corner-tips are slightly creased. A couple of very small abrasions and marks to the edge of the page block, not affecting the interior pages. Internally also very good with no inscriptions. Pages clean. No creases or tears. Illustrated endpapers. ***In a very good monochrome-illustrated dustwrapper, which has not been price-clipped, retaining the original publisher's printed price of £14.99. The dustwrapper is complete, with just the extremities slightly rubbed and creased, mainly at the top and tail of the spine. No fading. No chips or tears. Dustwrapper bright. ***244mm x 160mm. 502 pages. ***'William John Banville (born 8 Dec 1945) is an Irish novelist, short story writer, adapter of dramas and screenwriter. Though he has been described as "the heir to Proust, via Nabokov", Banville himself maintains that W. B. Yeats and Henry James are the two real influences on his work. Banville has won the 1976 James Tait Black Memorial Prize, the 2005 Booker Prize, the 2011 Franz Kafka Prize, the 2013 Austrian State Prize for European Literature and the 2014 Prince of Asturias Award for Literature. Elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 2007, Italy made him a Cavaliere of the Ordine della Stella d'Italia (essentially a knighthood) in 2017. (Wiki) ***The material collected here is a treasure trove, a fine retrospective and a comprehensive guide to the work of Ireland's greatest living novelist, John Banville. ***Selections are drawn from all of his novels, up to and including 2012's Ancient Light; each piece standing alone, short story-like, but also resonating with those around it and representing the novel from which it comes. There are radio plays, some published in print for the first time here. There is a judicious selection of his essays and reviews. Perhaps most beguiling of all are the pieces of memoir, the early work (including Banville's first-ever piece of published fiction from 1966) and the chance to see facsimiles of the handwritten first draft of the opening section of The Infinites. ***Possessed of a Past is an extraordinary document of the writer's life and work across nearly fifty years of practice, simultaneously offering the perfect introduction to Banville's sublime art and manna to devoted readers.' (Quote taken from the front flap of the dustwrapper) ***First impression of the true first edition, in its original dustwrapper in nice condition. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc. …

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : As New. Signed by the author, sticker on cover indicating that it is signed, price sticker on the cover too. Slight shelf wear.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st Edition. Selected by Raymond Bell, 1st impression, unread, not price clipped, no owner's name or other inscription, D/j has no stickers, tears, nicks, creases or marks and is protected by a clear removable sleeve.

Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - The material collected here is a treasure trove, a fine retrospective and a comprehensive guide to the work of Ireland's greatest living novelist, John Banville. Selections are drawn from all of his novels, up to and including 2012's Ancient Light; each piece standing alone, short-story-like, but also resonating with those around it and representing the novel from which it comes. There are radio plays, some published in print for the first time here. There is a judicious selection of his essays and reviews. Perhaps most beguiling of all are the pieces of memoir, the early work (including Banville's first-ever piece of published fiction, from 1966) and the chance to see facsimiles of the handwritten first draft of the opening section of The Infinities. Possessed of a Past is an extraordinary document of the writer's life and work across nearly fifty years of practice, simultaneously offering the perfect introduction to Banville's sublime art and manna to devoted readers.…

Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. The material collected here is a treasure trove, a fine retrospective and a comprehensive guide to the work of Ireland's greatest living writer, John Banville.Selections are drawn from all of his novels, up to and including 2012's Ancient Light; each piece standing alone, short-story-like, but also resonating with those around it and representing the novel from which it comes. There are radio plays, some published in print for the first time here. There is a judicious selection of his essays and reviews. Perhaps most beguiling of all are the pieces of memoir, the early work (including John's first-ever piece of published fiction, from 1966) and the chance to see facsimiles of the handwritten first draft of The Infinities. A fine retrospective and comprehensive guide to the work of the great Irish writer. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Etat : New. &Uumlber den AutorrnrnJohn Banville was born in Wexford, Ireland, in 1945. He is the author of many critically acclaimed novels including The Sea, which won the 2005 Man Booker Prize. He lives in Dublin.Inhaltsverzeichnisrnr.

Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. The material collected here is a treasure trove, a fine retrospective and a comprehensive guide to the work of Ireland's greatest living writer, John Banville. Selections are drawn from all of his novels, up to and including 2012's Ancient Light; each piece standing alone, short-story-like, but also resonating with those around it and representing the novel from which it comes. There are radio plays, some published in print for the first time here. There is a judicious selection of his essays and reviews. Perhaps most beguiling of all are the pieces of memoir, the early work (including John's first-ever piece of published fiction, from 1966) and the chance to see facsimiles of the handwritten first draft of The Infinities. A fine retrospective and comprehensive guide to the work of the great Irish writer. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…