Horse by Geraldine Brooks: Signed (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket in good condition. SIGNED by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Dust jacket has minor staining and edgewear. Boards have additional staining and prominent bowing. Some pages have minor spotting and staining but text is overall clean and unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery. signed by author.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. This copy is conservatively graded in Near Fine condition with clean, crisp text and a tight, square binding. As a small family shop, we store our inventory in a smoke-free, climate-controlled environment to ensure maximum preservation, and the majority of our books are fitted with protective covers. We price our inventory competitively to move fast. Actual photos are pending due to rapid listing, but we will gladly send real photos directly to your inbox upon request-simply contact our shop. Your book will be carefully wrapped in bubble wrap and shipped in a sturdy box for secure transit. International shipping is available to select countries. Signed by Author(s).…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Inscribed by the author on the title page. First edition tenth printing hardcover published by Viking, 2022. Text looks free of notations/underlining. Tight spine. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. SIGNED by the author. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery. signed by author.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Signed by Geraldine Brooks on a tipped-in page near the beginning of the book, without inscription or personalization. The book has sound hinges and does not lean. Pages are slightly toned but clean without marks, creases, stains, wrinkles, foxing or tears. One page has a bent corner tip (about 1/4" from the tip). The book's exterior is completely clean. None of the cover corners are bumped and there is no rub wear to extremities. The book's dust jacket has a gold "Signed Copy" roundel on the front panel, is otherwise spotless and just-like-new. We will put it in a clear archival sleeve to keep it in pristine condition. (Note: Photos may show a flash reflection.) PayPal always welcome. We pack all our books with care and ship in cardboard boxes. Shipment outside of the United States may require extra funds. Additional photos emailed upon request. E3. Signed by Author(s). …

hardcover. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. Reprint. 401 pages. 8vo, red cloth-backed yellow boards, d.w. New York: Viking Press, (2022). Eleventh Printing. Fine in a fine dust wrapper. Signed by the author on the title page.

Hardback. Condition: Fine Condition. Fine Dust Jacket. First Edition Stated. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. SCARCE SIGNED! SIGNED FIRST EDITION FIRST PRINTING. Book is brand new and unread. Personally hand signed by the author directly to publisher's specially bound signature page. NOT inscribed to anyone. NOT a bookplate. First edition, first printing stated. Dust jacket hand covered in protective archival grade mylar for many worry free years of reading/collecting! "Brooks' chronological and cross-disciplinary leaps are thrilling." The New York Times Book Review "Horse isn't just an animal storyit's a moving narrative about race and art." TIME "A thrilling story about humanity in all its ugliness and beauty . . . the evocative voices create a story so powerful, reading it feels like watching a neck-and-neck horse race, galloping to its conclusionyou just can't look away." Oprah Daily Winner of the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award A discarded painting in a junk pile, a skeleton in an attic, and the greatest racehorse in American history: from these strands, a Pulitzer Prize winner braids a sweeping story of spirit, obsession, and injustice across American history Kentucky, 1850. An enslaved groom named Jarret and a bay foal forge a bond of understanding that will carry the horse to record-setting victories across the South. When the nation erupts in civil war, an itinerant young artist who has made his name on paintings of the racehorse takes up arms for the Union. On a perilous night, he reunites with the stallion and his groom, very far from the glamor of any racetrack. New York City, 1954. Martha Jackson, a gallery owner celebrated for taking risks on edgy contemporary painters, becomes obsessed with a nineteenth-century equestrian oil painting of mysterious provenance. Washington, DC, 2019. Jess, a Smithsonian scientist from Australia, and Theo, a Nigerian-American art historian, find themselves unexpectedly connected through their shared interest in the horseone studying the stallion's bones for clues to his power and endurance, the other uncovering the lost history of the unsung Black horsemen who were critical to his racing success. Based on the remarkable true story of the record-breaking thoroughbred Lexington, Horse is a novel of art and science, love and obsession, and our unfinished reckoning with racism. Signed by Author(s). …