Signed First Printing Edition (107 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. The first edition, first printing of Always A Reckoning, signed by Jimmy Carter. (illustrator). First Edition / First Printing. Signed first edition of Always A Reckoning by Jimmy Carter. Small octavo, xi, 130pp. White hardcover, white cloth spine, title in silver on spine, authors name in silver on front panel. First printing, with "first edition" statement and number line beginning with "2" on copyright page. In the publisher's dust jacket, $18.00 on front flap, fine condition. Book is signed by President Jimmy Carter. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. Signed first edition, first printing of Barbara Bush: A Memoir by First Lady Barbara Bush. (illustrator). First Edition / First Printing. Octavo, x, [2], 575pp. Purple boards, blue cloth spine, title in silver on spine. First edition with full number line on copyright page. Purple end papers. In the publisher's first state dust jacket, $25.00 on front flap, touch of sunning to the spine, "signed copy" sticker on front panel, a near fine example. Signed on the front flyleaf by First Lady Barbara Bush. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. This superb true first hardback US and World first impression is SIGNED via an official Henry Holt bookplate. Marvellous and unputdownable novel. This is a perfect collectable copy, bought at publication from the publisher, and carefully stored ever since in a low light book room. 0.0 0.0 0.0. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. UK first edition, first printing (Macmillan, 2019). Signed, numbered, limited 499 / 750 edition with black page ends. Fine / fine unread condition. Protected dustwrapper. PLEASE READ BEFORE ORDERING Our descriptions are accurate. Photos are of the actual book(s) for sale - if you require additional photos, please ask. We will despatch your books rapidly (almost always within 24 hrs of the receipt of your order) using proper book wraps / boxes. For books sold for more than £50 we will use only despatch methods that are fully tracked, insured and will require a signature on delivery. Postage costs are included in our prices for UK customers. For overseas customers, we have set a standard Abe postal rate, but will communicate direct with customers and charge the actual cost of postage and packing by tracked and insured delivery methods requiring signature. Please note that new EU regulations make it impractical for us to post books to the EU. Therefore, prospective customers from the EU are requested to email us before making an order so that we can discuss how best we might get the books they want to them. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. Signed first edition, early printing of Leap of Faith: Memoirs of an Unexpected Life by Queen Noor of Jordan. (illustrator). First Edition, Early Printing. Octavo, xi, 467pp, [1]. Gray hardcover, black cloth spine, title stamped in silver on spine. Stated "First Edition" on copyright page, with a later number line ending in "9". In the publisher's dust jacket, $25.95 retail price on front flap, faint shelf wear, a near fine example. Signed by Queen Noor on the title page. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Superb as new copy, SIGNED on the title page. Bought as a signed copy from the publisher prior to publication, and stored in a low light book room ever since. Perfect book, perfect jacket in mylar, and a perfect SIGNED collectable first printing. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. UK 1st edition / 1st printing (Puffin, 2009). Flatsigned, lined and dated 19 Sep 09 to title page. No dustwrapper, as issued. Fine condition with just tiny hints of shelfwear. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. The first edition, first printing of Through The Year with Jimmy Carter, signed by President Jimmy Carter. (illustrator). First Edition / First Printing. Octavo, [15], 366pp, [14pp]. Brown hardcover, title in gilt on spine, brown endpapers. The first printing, with a full number line on copyright page. This copy appears unread. In the publisher's first state dust jacket, a fine example. Signed by President Carter on the title page. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. Signed first edition, first printing of Work Hard, Study.And Keep Out Of Politics! by Secretary of State James Baker, III. (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, xvii, 460pp. Maroon hardcover, title in gilt on spine, author's initials on front cover. First edition with full number line on copyright page. In publisher's fine dust jacket, retail price on front flap. Signed by former Secretary of State James Baker on the title page in black ink. A fine copy. James A. Baker served as White House Chief of Staff and Treasury Secretary for President Reagan, then Secretary of State for President George H.W. Bush. He reluctantly returned to his post as Chief of Staff shortly before George Bush lost his bid for reelection in 1992. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. Signed first edition, first printing of Colonel Roosevelt by Edmund Morris. (illustrator). First Edition / First Printing. Octavo, xii, [2], 766pp. Black hardcover, title in gilt on spine. Stated first edition on copyright page with full number line. In the publisher's dust jacket, $35.00 on the front flap, fine condition. Signed by author and historian Edmund Morris on title page. Following the Pulitzer Prize winning The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt and Theodore Rex, Colonel Roosevelt is the final work by Edmund Morris on the life and career of President Theodore Roosevelt. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. The first edition, first printing of Grant by Ron Chernow, signed on a Penguin Press bookplate. (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Thick octavo, xxiii, [7pp maps], 1074pp. Blue hardcover, blue cloth spine with title in gilt, author's initials in gilt on front panel. Full number line starting with "1" on copyright page. In the publisher's first state dust jacket, $40.00 retail price on front flap, "Autographed Copy" sticker on the front panel. Signed by the author on a Penguin Press bookplate, affixed to the half-title. A fine copy. Author Ron Chernow won a Pulitzer Prize in 2011 for his landmark biography of George Washington. This work on U.S. Grant, detailing his life from childhood in Ohio, his "lost years" before the Civil War, and finishing with his life as an international figure, has become a national bestseller. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. Signed first edition, first printing of Humor and The Presidency by Gerald R. Ford. (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, [12], 162pp. Blue hardcover, white cloth spine with title in red. The first edition, with a full number line on copyright page. Red endpapers. In the publisher's dust jacket, near fine, with retail price on front flap. Signed on the front free endpaper by President Gerald R. Ford. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. First edition, first printing of America Back on Track, signed by Senator Ted Kennedy. (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 210pp. Blue hardcover, title on spine in gold. First edition, first printing, with full number line on copyright page. Dust jacket near fine, retail price on front flap. Signed by Senator Ted Kennedy on the half title. Senator Ted Kennedy was the brother of President John F. Kennedy and Senator Robert F. Kennedy. He passed away in 2009. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. First edition, first printing of The Pioneers by David McCullough, signed by the author. (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, [16], 331pp, [1]. Blue hardcover, blue cloth spine, title in gilt on spine. Full number line on copyright page. In the publisher's fine dust jacket, $30.00 on front flap. This copy is signed by the author on a tipped-in limitation page. A fine example. Historian and author David McCullough has been awarded the Pulitzer Prize for his works on Presidents John Adams and Harry Truman. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. The first edition, first printing of War In A Time Of Peace, signed by David Halberstam. (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 543pp. Beige boards, black cloth spine. Book was likely never read. In the publisher's fine dust jacket, retail price on front flap, a fine example. Signed on the title page: "David Halberstam." War in a Time of Peace was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction in 2002. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. First edition, first printing of The Wright Brothers, signed by David McCullough on limitation page. (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 320pp. Gray hardcover, blue cloth spine. Illustrated endpapers. In the publisher's first edition dust jacket, $30.00 on front flap, fine condition. Signed by author on tipped-in limitation page. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. Signed first edition, first printing of Work Hard, Study.And Keep Out Of Politics! by Secretary of State James A. Baker, III. (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, xvii, 460pp. Maroon hardcover, title in gilt on spine, author's initials on front cover. First edition with full number line on copyright page. In publisher's near fine dust jacket, faint shelf wear, retail price on front flap. Signed by former Secretary of State James A. Baker on the title page in black ink. A fine copy. James A. Baker served as White House Chief of Staff and Treasury Secretary for President Reagan, then Secretary of State for President George H.W. Bush. He reluctantly returned to his post as Chief of Staff shortly before George Bush lost his bid for reelection in 1992. Signed.

Michael Hague (illustrator). SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20+ YEARS OF EXCELLENCE. Book and dust jacket are as new and covered in mylar. Signature is neat and readable, typical of Michael Hague who was always generous to his admirers. Goodbye, Michael, you will be sorely missed. RIP (1948 - 2026).

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. SUPERB - SIGNED IN RED INK & DATED 6/6/16, on the title page, without dedication. First printing of the hardback first edition, with exclusive lyric sheet enclosed, and the Fireman bookmark. What is so impressive is the book itself, a masterpiece from this writer. This is a first rate collectable. Protected perfect jacket, unclipped of course. As one reviewer, Joanne Harris, wrote; 'A LORD OF THE FLIES FOR THE TWITTER GENERATION.' Language: eng. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. Signed first edition, first printing of The Downing Street Years by British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, xiv, 914pp. Blue hardcover, black cloth spine, title stamped in gilt. Stated "First Edition" with a full number line on the copyright page. Solid text block. In the publisher's dust jacket, $30.00 retail price on the front flap, faint shelf wear, light sunning to the spine, a near fine example. Signed on bookplate by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Signed.

Cloth. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. The first edition, first printing of The Blood of Abraham, signed by President Jimmy Carter. (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, xx, [8pp maps], 257pp, [1]. Maroon cloth, title in gilt on spine and front panel. The first printing, with a complete number line on the copyright page. Faint dust remnant along top edge of text block, a near fine example. In the publisher's dust jacket, $15.95 on the front flap, light shelf wear to both covers, near fine condition. Signed by President Jimmy Carter on front free endpaper, with a full signature. With the weight of the presidency behind him, President Carter offers an unbiased and critical analysis of the Israeli / Palestinian peace process, while also offering steps forward for US involvement. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. Signed first edition, first printing of The Downing Street Years by British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, xiv, 914pp. Blue hardcover, black cloth spine, title stamped in gilt. Stated "first edition" with a full number line on the copyright page. Solid text block. In the publisher's dust jacket, $30.00 retail price on the front flap, faint shelf wear, a near fine example. Signed on bookplate by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Signed.

Cloth. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First edition, first printing of Magnificent Desolation: The Long Journey Home From The Moon, signed by Apollo astronaut Buzz Aldrin. (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, viii, [2], 326pp. Black hardcover, title stamped in blue on spine. Stated "First Edition," with a full number line. Faint foxing along fore edge and top edge. In the publisher's very good dust jacket, $27.00 on the front flap, shelf wear to covers. Signed by Buzz Aldrin on the half title. Buzz Aldrin, born Edwin Eugene Aldrin Jr. in 1930, is an American engineer and former astronaut. He was the Lunar Module Pilot on the Apollo 11 mission, the first manned lunar landing in history, which occurred on July 20, 1969. Aldrin, along with Neil Armstrong, became one of the first two humans to walk on the Moon's surface. He served as a fighter pilot in the United States Air Force during the Korean War and later joined NASA. After leaving NASA in 1971, Aldrin pursued a career in academia and aerospace consulting, advocating for continued space exploration and colonization of Mars. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. Signed first edition, first printing of Decision Points by President George W. Bush. (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 497pp. Black binding, gilt title on spine. Stated first edition with full number line on copyright page. In publisher's dust jacket, $35.00 on front flap, fine condition. Signed by former President George W. Bush on half title. This book is the official memoir of former President George W. Bush. He breaks up his time in office into a series of "Decision Points" or pivotal moments for his administration. From the defining moments of his life growing up the son of President George H.W. Bush, through his time as Texas Governor, to his first-person account of the events of September 11th, 2001, this book makes for an interesting read for historians and non-historians alike. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. A massively praised novel that is now rare in this perfect collectable NEW & UNREAD state. Signed by the author on the title page, no dedication. This is the FIRST PRINTING with no accolades from reviewers on the cover. Stephen King gave this a rapturous review; as did Mark Doty, Richard Russo and others. A fine literary debut. Superb example of book production from this American publisher, it has two colour binding, an untrimmed leading edge, and it is printed on beautiful acid free paper so it won't go brittle and yellow. NEW, UNREAD, SIGNED HARDBACK FIRST EDITION>. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. First edition, first printing of Truman by David McCullough, signed by the author. (illustrator). First Edition / First Printing. Octavo, 1117pp, [3]. Blue hardcover, dark blue cloth spine, title in silver on spine. The first printing, with a full number line starting with "1" on copyright page. Light wear to cloth spine and panels, solid text block. Free of marks or notations. In the publisher's first state dust jacket, near fine, with $30.00 on front flap, faint shelf wear to covers. Signed by the author on the title page, dated "5/15/95." This Pulitzer Prize-winning biography by author and historian David McCullough is part of a series of works that have helped to rehabilitate the legacy of President Harry Truman. Recent historians consider Truman's time in office as one of the most consequential in American history, often ranking him in the upper tier of Presidents. Signed.

Cloth. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. First edition, first printing of Magnificent Desolation: The Long Journey Home From The Moon, signed by Apollo astronaut Buzz Aldrin. (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, viii, [2], 326pp. Black hardcover, title stamped in blue on spine. Stated "First Edition," with a full number line. Lightly bumped top corner. In the publisher's near fine dust jacket, $27.00 on the front flap, shelf wear to covers. Signed by Buzz Aldrin on the half title, with "PSA/DNA" authentication affixed to the front pastedown. Buzz Aldrin, born Edwin Eugene Aldrin Jr. in 1930, is an American engineer and former astronaut. He was the Lunar Module Pilot on the Apollo 11 mission, the first manned lunar landing in history, which occurred on July 20, 1969. Aldrin, along with Neil Armstrong, became one of the first two humans to walk on the Moon's surface. He served as a fighter pilot in the United States Air Force during the Korean War and later joined NASA. After leaving NASA in 1971, Aldrin pursued a career in academia and aerospace consulting, advocating for continued space exploration and colonization of Mars. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. First edition, first printing of Truman by David McCullough, signed by the author. (illustrator). First Edition / First Printing. Octavo, 1117pp, [1]. Blue hardcover, dark blue cloth spine, title stamped in silver on spine. The first printing, with a full number line starting with "1" on the copyright page. Touch of wear to the blue cloth spine, text block solid. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper in blue pen. In the publisher's first state dust jacket, with $30.00 on front flap, bright illustrations, a fine example. Signed and dated by author on the title page: "David McCullough 6/20/92." This Pulitzer Prize-winning biography by author and historian David McCullough is part of a series of works that have helped to rehabilitate the legacy of President Harry Truman. Recent historians consider Truman's time in office as one of the most consequential in American history, often ranking him in the upper tier of Presidents. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. Signed first edition, first printing of John Adams by David McCullough. (illustrator). First Edition / First Printing. Octavo, 751pp, [1]. Brown paper hardcover, black cloth spine, title in gilt on spine. First edition, first printing, with full number line on copyright page. Illustrated endpapers. Solid text block. In the publisher's first state dust jacket, with $35.00 on front flap, a near fine example. Signed by the author, David McCullough, on title page, and dated 2001. An attractive signed copy of this Pulitzer Prize-winning biography. This work, detailing the life of President John Adams, was adapted into a miniseries for HBO in 2008. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. Signed first edition, first printing of The Notebook: A Novel by Nicholas Sparks. (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, [10], 214pp. Cream boards, gray cloth spine, title in blue on spine. Stated "first printing, October 1996" on copyright page, with a full number line. Solid text block, lightly bumped edges, appears unread, a near fine example. In the publisher's first state dust jacket, $16.95 retail price on front flap, bright illustrations. Signed by the author on the half title. Signed.