New York Trilogy by Auster Paul, Signed (30 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good paperback. SIGNED by Auster on the title page. This appears to be a first printing of the Penguin Books edition with the Hokanson cover. Minor aging to the book, otherwise clean and bright. 96 pp. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Fine. Three-panel illustrated wraps, housed in a mylar book protector. The 2004 Picador edition of the 1994 Avon adaptation. Signed and dated by Paul Karasik. Signed by David Mazzucchelli. Picador/Henry Holt and Co.: New York, 2004. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good paperback. SIGNED by Auster on the title page. This appears to be the first printing of the Penguin edition with the Hokanson cover. Light aging and shelf wear with a crease to the front cover. The text is clean. 203 pp. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: Very Good. ** Signed by Paul Auster on the title page **; Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket; Hardcover; Third printing; Dust jacket is clean and glossy with no tears, and has not been price-clipped (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Very light wear to the boards; All three textblock sides are unblemished; The endpapers and text pages are all clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine;; Medium Format (8.5" - 9.75" tall); 1.0 lbs; Jacket illustration of a city with title in yellow lettering; 1985, Sun & Moon Press; 203 pages; "City of Glass (New York Trilogy)," by Paul Auster.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine hardcover in a Fine dj. First Edition, First Printing. Signed by the author on the title page. 96pp. A nice copy - clean text, tight binding, and a clean and bright dj. Signed by Author(s).

Softcover. First Penguin Edition. Octavo, 3 Volumes. In Good plus condition, each volume contained in a plastic covering with cardboard backings. White spines with solid color lettering. Covers have mild age-toning, mild shelving wear, mild wear along the edges, mild wear along the fore corners, rear cover of Volume 1 has adhesive staining, and mild wear along the spine head and tail. The textblocks of Volume 1 and 3 have moderate age-toning, Volume 2 has mild age-toning. All Volumes are signed flat by Paul Auster on title pages. CONTENTS: Vol. 1, CITY OF GLASS, published in 1987, 203 pages -- Vol. 2, GHOSTS, published in 1987, 96 pages -- Vol. 3, THE LOCKED ROOM, published in 1988, 179 pages. Shelved Room C. 1386162. Special Collections.

Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition, First Printing. A Near Fine Book in a Very Good+ Pictorial Dust Jacket, Unclipped (Priced $12.95 on Rear Panel). Signed (Inscribed) on Title Page by Author to Poet Fanny Howe Whose Boston Globe Review of Auster is on the Back Panel of Jacket. Book is lightly shelf worn and sunned to extremities. Text block is likewise toned with some trace foxing to top edge. Aside from inscription, text is unmarked. Binding is tight and square. Dust jacket is lightly shelf worn and moderately sunned/toned. Inside flaps and rear panel have darkened and show instances of soiling. Bottom of front panel has a small instance of thin laminate peeling. Hardcover. Octavo. 96pp. Publisher's Navy Blue Cloth with Gilt Detailing.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. First edition / First printing. Signed by the author on the title page. Navy cloth. 96 pages. As New. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. The second book in the New York Trilogy. An exceptionally fresh copy. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Signed copy of this omnibus collecting all three novels in the acclaimed New York Trilogoy, considered by many to be Paul Auster's best work, this being the UK edition of the collected trilogy. Flat signed by Auster on the title page. No other marks besides. Binding is solid and sturdy, though opens slightly wider at the signed title page as well as page 25 and 313 towards the end. No clear reason why and no threat to integrity of actual binding present at those or any other junctures. Pages are clean although moderately age toned. Dustjacket very clean and intact, with just some light wear at the head and foot of the spine panel, now in brodart. Overall a very nice copy of a book not commonly found signed. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First trade edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Signed by the author on the titplepage. The second volume in Auster's *New York Trilogy.*.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Los Angeles: Sun & Moon Press [1986]. First edition. First printing. Hardbound. Fine/fine. Signed by author on title page (name only). A nice collectible copy. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 179 pp. First edition, first printing. Binding tight; boards clean. Internally fine with no highlighting, underlining, marginalia or price clipping. Dust jacket with tiny rub to corner otherwise pristine. This is the signed edition with the printed colophon bound in at the back of the book, but not lettered. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR Paul Auster beneath the title on the title page. See additional images provided. Size: 21 x 14 cm. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First and Third Printings. Hardbound three volume set of books. Auster's acclaimed trilogy offered as a set. The Locked Room and Ghosts are first editions. City of Glass is a third printing. All are in very good condition in dustwrappers. City of Glass has a vertical crease to the front flap. The Locked Room and Ghosts are SIGNED by Auster on their respective title pages. Sold here together.

825 x 5.5, blue cloth, 179 pp, covers very lightly worn else vg in nice dw. FIRST ED, FIRST PRINTING, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. SIGNED 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Flat-signed on title page. Very good, clean, tight condition. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged with tracking. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Octavo, 314 pages. In Good plus condition with a Good plus condition dust jacket. Grey skyline spine with black box designs with white lettering within. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering, price uncut "£10.95 net", has mild wear along the extremities. Boards have mild wear along the fore corners, mild wear along the edges, and mild wear along the spine head and tail edges. Textblock has moderate age-toning along the edges, mild age-toning throughout, and staining on the fore and tail edges. Signed flat by Paul Auster on title page. DL consignment. Shelved in Case 5. Paul Auster was born February 3, 1947 in Newark, New Jersey. Born to two Austrian Jewish parents, who divorced his senior year of high school. After graduating from Columbia University, Auster would work for a time in Paris as a translator, translating for various French poets. Auster would move back to the US in 1974, and would gain acclaim both for his work editing the 1982 "Random House Book of Twentieth-Century French Poetry" and his memoir "The Invention of Solitude". His next releases, "City of Glass", "Ghosts", and "The Locked Room" would release sequentially and be loosely related, coming together in "The New York Trilogy" released in 1987. Hailed for it's inventive use of the detective genre to explore questions of identity, space, language, and literature, the novels comprising "The New York Trilogy" have seen great commercial and critical success. They have spawned several adaptations including graphic novels, text with illustrations, and two plays. 1386150. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. First UK Edition, First Printing, First State Dust Jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Burns, Tom (illustrator). First Edition Thus. First edition thus, slipcased hardcover, signed by Auster on the title page, the book has a mild skew to the binding, light bumps to the spine ends, and a touch of wear to the cover edges and corners. Overall, this is a solid, tight, Very Good+ copy housed in a like slipcase, which has a slight bumps to the corners, mild wear to the edges, and rubbing with a few light smudges and small spots to the panels. Additional images are available by request.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Burns, Tom (illustrator). 1st Edition. First Edition Thus/First Printing. This copy of "The New York Trilogy" has been SIGNED by Paul Auster on the title page. Signed from his appearance in Asbury Park, NJ on November 20, 2022. Fine book in a near fine slipcase. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. author signed (title page) first print of this UK 3 book compilation; thus a first thus. VG+/VG+; Nice copy if a bit aged. Page ends tanned as is so often with the older UK books, o/w a very nice copy with no marks, not remaindered, not exlib, dj price intact, meets publisher's first edition id criteria. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Near fine in fine jacket. Minute wear to board tips. Signed limited edition. First U.S. collected edition, first printing. Hardcover with jacket. Signed directly on the limitation page (#90 of 200). Sun & Moon Press: Los Angeles, 1994. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, thus, first printing. Signed by Auster. From a numbered edition of 1000, this being #20, noted on the limitation page. A reproduction of The New York Trilogy manuscripts that includes the handwritten City of Glass (originally titled New York Confidential), typed Ghosts (originally Black outs), and the manuscript of The Locked Room (originally Ghosts), complete with edits and revisions. Carmine red clothlike boards, Fedrigoni Avorio paper sewn in. Housed in a matching slipcase. Includes endband and bookmark. Octavo (8vo) (10x14 inches). 448 pages. SP Books Éditions des Saints Pères: Cambremer, FR, 2015. This title may require extra postage due to size and weight. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Octavo, 3 Volumes. In Very Good condition with Very Good condition dust jackets. Aged white spine with black lettering. Dust jackets are all wrapped in mylar coverings, have mild age-toning, have mild shelving wear, mild wear along the fore corners, and mild wear along the spine head and tail edges. Boards have mild wear along the edges, mild wear along the fore corners, and mild wear along the spine head and tail edges. Textblocks have mild age-toning along the edges, mild wear along the edges, and staining on the head edge of Volume 3. All Volumes are signed flat by Paul Auster on title pages. CONTENTS: Vol. 1, CITY OF GLASS, published in 1985, New American Fiction #4, price uncut "$13.95", 203 pages -- Vol. 2, GHOSTS, published in 1986, New American Fiction #5, price uncut "$12.95", 96 pages -- Vol. 3, THE LOCKED ROOM, published in 1986, New American Fiction #6, price uncut "$13.95", 179 pages. DL consignment. Shelved Room C. Paul Auster was born February 3, 1947 in Newark, New Jersey. Born to two Austrian Jewish parents. After graduating from Columbia University, Auster would work for a time in Paris as a translator, translating for various French poets. Auster would move back to the US in 1974, and would gain acclaim both for his work editing the 1982 "Random House Book of Twentieth-Century French Poetry" and his memoir "The Invention of Solitude". His next releases, "City of Glass", "Ghosts", and "The Locked Room" would be released sequentially as "The New York Trilogy". Hailed for it's inventive subversion of the detective genre to explore philosophical and existential ideas, the novels comprising "The New York Trilogy" have seen great commercial and critical success. They have spawned several adaptations including graphic novels, text with illustrations, and two plays. 1386152. Special Collections. First New American Fiction Edition, First Printing.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A 3 Vols Set : The New York Trilogy : 'City Of Glass', 'Ghosts' & 'The Locked Room'. All three books are the First USA printings published by Sun and Moon Press, Los Angeles in 1985 and 1986. All have the full number line and state 'First Edition'. The BOOKS are all in near Fine condition. Light pushing at the spine ends to Vol.1. All are free from inscriptions. The WRAPPERS are complete and are in near Fine condition The wrapper of 'City of Glass' is in the second state; the spine is slightly toned and there is a barely visible outline where the small sticker bearing the publisher's imprint was plainly tipped to the spine. This sticker is now loosely inserted. There is no difference between the first and second state wrappers apart from when the publishers realised they had omitted the publishers imprint on the printed wrapper, they produced some small paper imprints to be tipped on to the spine of the wrapper. Most of these have inevitably fallen off over the passage of time but this one is loosely inserted. With this set is also included the third state wrapper where the publisher's imprint has been incorporated into the printed wrapper and additional logo designs have been added to the flaps. The wrappers are protected in removable Brodart archival covers. All three volumes have been signed (without dedication) by the author to the title page. Paul Auster's classic meta-fictional detective story with his signature theme of the search for identity and his brand of American existentialism. A sharp set of the author's classic work. More images available on request. Ashton Rare Books welcomes direct contact. Signed by Author(s).

First Editions. Octavos. A lovely set of Paul Auster's postmodern detective trilogy, each SIGNED to title pages in black ink. City of Glass in the elusive first state jacket, without publisher's seal on spine. Fine copies in blue cloth boards. In unclipped, illustrated jackets; near fine, save for mild sunning to rear panels. Complete set housed in custom clamshell case, featuring three faux spines with leather lettering pieces.

First Edition. First Edition. Three volumes, with each volume SIGNED by the author on the title page. "City of Glass" in the first issue jacket without the publisher's seal on the spine. Each volume Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Light foxing to the page edges of "City of Glass.".

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. One of 26 lettered sets. First Edition/First Printing. City of Glass of an edition of 26 signed copies this book is copy V with Paul Auster's signature beneath. Ghosts is a limited signed edition of 26 copies, this book is copy letter E with Paul Auster's signature beneath. The Locked Room of a limited signed edition of 26 copies this copy is letter O with Paul Auster's signature beneath. In brodart archival covers. No price clips. Number lines all end in 1. City of Glass is also signed and inscribed on the title page "For _____, Paul Auster in Los Angeles-August 12, 1986.". Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Neu. Dust Jacket Condition: Neu. 1. Auflage. 1. City of Glass - The New York Trilogy, Volume 1. Los Angeles: Sun & Moon Press: 1985. First Edition, First Printing. A fine copy in a fine dustwrapper, the spine of which has the NAF logo printed on. Inscribed by the author on the title page upon publication: "For Richard / Paul Auster". Additionally signed in silver on the front free endpaper at a later date. 2. Ghosts - The New York Trilogy, Volume 2. Los Angeles: Sun & Moon Press: 1986. First Edition, First Printing. A fine copy in a fine dustwrapper. Inscribed by the author on the title page upon publication: "For Richard / Paul Auster". Additionally signed in silver on the rear free endpaper at a later date. 3. The Locked Room - The New York Trilogy, Volume 3. Los Angeles: Sun & Moon Press: 1986. First Edition, First Printing. A fine copy in a fine dustwrapper. Inscribed by the author on the title page upon publication: "For Richard / Paul Auster". Additionally signed in silver on the rear free endpaper at a later date. 4. Moon Palace. New York: Viking, 1989. First Edition, First Printing. Apart from a remainder mark on the bottom edge, a fine copy in a fine dustwrapper. Signed by the author on the title page. 5. Auggie Wren s Christmas Story. Birmingham: The Delos Press, 1992. First Edition, First Printing. Copy No. 63 of the 100 copies quarter bound in buckram and signed by the author. A fine copy, additionally signed in silver by Auster on the front board. 6. The Book of Illusions. London: Faber and Faber, 2002. First Edition, First Printing. A fine copy in a fine dustwrapper. Signed by the author on the title page. Please note that due to size and weight we will have to charge additional postage. These items part of our Authors' Collections Catalogue 13, which you can download at ygrbooks. Signatur des Verfassers.

Hardcover. Condition: Neu. Dust Jacket Condition: Neu. 1. Auflage. First Editions. First Printings of all three volumes. Fine copies in fine dustwrappers. The logo on the spine of the dustwrapper of City of Glass printed on. All three volumes beautifully inscribed by the author on the title pages upon publication: "For Richard / Paul Auster", and later additionally signed in silver by the author on the front free endpaper of Volume 1 and the rear free endpapers of Volumes 2 & 3. A truly spectacular (doubly) signed set of the postmodernist classic of detective fiction. Highly recommended and here to stay for time to come. These items are part of our Catalogue 5: 100 Key Books. Signatur des Verfassers.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. All fine or as new. All first editions, first printings. All flat signed on the title page. The City of Glass jacket is the rare first issue without the publisher's seal. All three volumes are housed together in a conservation clamshell box covered in Japanese bookcloth. Each volume is housed in its own tray so they do not rub. A leather label is included to the spine of the box titled The New York Trilogy along with Auster's name. The spine was additionally decorated with matching cover art. Custom clamshell box designed by Jason Patrician at The Fish Bindery in Portland, OR in 2023. Note: these titles will incur additional shipping charges through courier service with signature required. ISBNs: 0940650525; 0940650703; 0940650762. Signed by Author(s).