Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace, Signed (19 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. Back Bay 10th Anniversary Edition. Signed anniversary edition of David Foster Wallace's mind bending Infinite Jest, signed just before he passed away. Book is in good condition, with some wear on cover, and some internal stains and folds. 1079 pages. Inventory: 41.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. The special signed galley edition of Wallace's masterpiece -- a landmark of late 20th-century literature. This copy is clean and tight -- unread and pristine. The ultimate collectible edition of a certified classic -- one made more poignant by the author's untimely passing. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Hardcover first printing. Fine in like Dust Jacket. Signed and dated 2/96 by the author on the title page. A very lovely copy with original publicity material laid in. Dust jacket in protective cover and securely shipped in a box. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. Book is very good condition without any significant bumps at the spine. Book corners are sharp. Patchy discolorations over front and back cover. Dust jacket is fine and protected in Brodart cover. Book is unmarked, unclipped, signed and dated by the author on the title page (not tipped-in). Signed by Author(s).

Paperback. Condition: Fine. Publication Date February 19, 1996. Uncorrected Advance Proof/Speical Galleys signed by the author. (on the front endpaper). 1079pp. Photos on request. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Special Bound Galley/Uncorrected Advance.

Condition: Near Fine. Advance Reading Copy. Advance uncorrected proof of the first edition, signed by the author, as issued by the publisher. Near Fine with light wear to wraps; a beautiful copy. The late author's magnum-opus, and one of the most important literary works to come out of the 1990s (also known as pre-subsidized time).

Condition: Very Good. Advance Reading Copy. Advance uncorrected proof of the first edition, signed by the author as issued by the publisher. Very Good with wear to covers, small tear to foot of upper spine joint. Type on contact information label to front cover is scribbled out in ink, several pages are wavy. The late author's magnum-opus, and one of the most important literary works to come out of the 1990s (also known as pre-subsidized time, as the Year of the Depend Adult Undergarment where most of the novel's actions occur is most likely either 2008 or 2009.).

Softcover. First Edition; First Printing. Book condition is Very Good+ in wraps. Minor wear to exterior, including a faint smudge to bottom page edges. Text is clean and unmarked, binding strong. Signed by David Foster Wallace on the front end page. The Special Galleys were released only as a signed edition; in the few of these we've handled, this is the first that Wallace drew a neat little accompanying face to the signature. 9.29 X 6.14 X 2.20 inches; 1088 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. David Foster Wallace (1996) 'Infinite Jest'. US first edition, first printing, published by Little, Brown & Company. Signed and inscribed by the author on the title page: "For Stella, with all best wishes, David Foster Wallace, 2/96". Condition: near fine and unread. The dust jacket is the correct first state with Vollman spelled incorrectly as called for. A landmark novel that has pushed the limits of what fiction can achieve, and a book that defined a generation. On Time Magazine's list of 100 best English-language novels published between 1923 and 2005. Infinite Jest is a cult book that became a phenomenon right from its publication day in 1996. Over one million copies had been sold by 2016. A book that has shaped popular culture despite or because of its length which demands much rewarding work from the reader. First and Fine. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Advance "Special Galleys" of Wallace's magnum opus, signed by Wallace with a drawing to the first blank. Also included is the rare fold-out promotional pamphlet, featuring an author bio and excerpt from Infinite Jest. Reportedly 1,000 of these advance copies, signed by Wallace, were issued to reviewers prior to the book's publication. New York: Little, Brown & Co., 1996. Publisher's pictorial wraps; pp. (x), 1,079, [1]. A very good copy. Binding remains firm and square, minor shelfwear with lightly bumped corners, very faint traces of soiling to text block edges. A nice copy with the scarce promotional pamphlet. Signed by Author(s).

Uncorrected advance proof. Uncorrected advance proof. Errata loosely inserted. 1079, [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. "Infinite Jest" is the name of a movie said to be so entertaining that anyone who watches it loses all desire to do anything but watch it over and over. Equal parts philosophical quest and screwball comedy, the book bends every rule of fiction without sacrificing its own entertainment value. Printed wrappers with the published cover as an image, with "Special Galleys Signed by the Author" printed at the bottom, with a marketing contact sticker at the top, crease to bottom right corner, otherwise near fine Errata loosely inserted. 1079, [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo.

1079 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Uncorrected advance proof. Uncorrected advance proof. 1079 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. "Infinite Jest" is the name of a movie said to be so entertaining that anyone who watches it loses all desire to do anything but watch it over and over. Equal parts philosophical quest and screwball comedy, the book bends every rule of fiction without sacrificing its own entertainment value. Printed wrappers with the published cover as an image, with "Special Galleys Signed by the Author" printed at the bottom, with a marketing contact sticker at the top, some rubbing, very good plus.

First edition of the author's magnum opus. Thick octavo, original half cloth. Signed promotional of Infinite Jest laid in. Fine in a fine first state dust jacket with Vollmann misspelled on the back panel. Jacket design by Steve Snider. In 2004, Chad Harbach declared that, in retrospect, Infinite Jest "now looks like the central American novel of the past thirty years, a dense star for lesser work to orbit." In a 2008 retrospective by The New York Times, Infinite Jest was described as "a masterpiece that's also a monster nearly 1,100 pages of mind-blowing inventiveness and disarming sweetness. Its size and complexity make it forbidding and esoteric." Time Magazine included the novel in its list of the 100 best English-language novels published since 1923.

First edition of the author's magnum opus. Thick octavo, original half cloth. Boldly signed and dated in the year of publication on the title page, "Hello! David Foster Wallace 2/96." Fine in a fine first state dust jacket with Vollmann misspelled on the back panel. Jacket design by Steve Snider. In 2004, Chad Harbach declared that, in retrospect, Infinite Jest "now looks like the central American novel of the past thirty years, a dense star for lesser work to orbit." In a 2008 retrospective by The New York Times, Infinite Jest was described as "a masterpiece that's also a monster nearly 1,100 pages of mind-blowing inventiveness and disarming sweetness. Its size and complexity make it forbidding and esoteric." Time Magazine included the novel in its list of the 100 best English-language novels published since 1923.

Hardcover. First Edition; Sixth Printing. Very Good+ in a Near Fine dust jacket. Remainder mark on top text block edge. ; Personalized by author on FEP, signed on title page. ; Signed by Author.

Uncorrected proof of the first edition of the author's magnum opus. Thick octavo, original wrappers. Boldly signed by David Foster Wallace. In near fine condition. In 2004, Chad Harbach declared that, in retrospect, Infinite Jest "now looks like the central American novel of the past thirty years, a dense star for lesser work to orbit." In a 2008 retrospective by The New York Times, Infinite Jest was described as "a masterpiece that's also a monster nearly 1,100 pages of mind-blowing inventiveness and disarming sweetness. Its size and complexity make it forbidding and esoteric." Time Magazine included the novel in its list of the 100 best English-language novels published since 1923.

Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition, first printing. Signed by David Foster Wallace on the title page. Near Fine with light soiling, light wear to spine and light rubbing to bottom corner of textblock edge. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with William T. Vollmann's name misspelled and light shelf wear. A lovely copy of the late author's magnum opus and post-modern masterpiece.

Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition, first printing. Signed by David Foster Wallace on the title page. Near Fine with toning to top and bottom board edges, bumped corners, light soiling to front cover and stain to bottom of textblock edge. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with William T. Vollmann's name misspelled. A lovely copy of the late author's magnum opus and post-modern masterpiece.

First Edition. Octavo (23cm); pictorial card wrappers; [10],11-255,[9]pp; illus. Signed by David Foster Wallace at his contribution on p.91. Light wear to extremities, with just a hint of sticker residue to lower right corner of front wrapper; Near Fine. A significant issue of Grand Street, featuring the first appearance of "Chivalry," a pre-publication excerpt from David Foster Wallace's novel Infinite Jest. Includes additional contributions by Amiri Baraka, Kenzaburo Oe, Dennis Hopper, John Waters, Julian Schnabel, James Laughlin, Brigid Berlin, and others. Uncommon signed.