Signals Distress by Crace Jim (156 results)

Condition: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.35.

Condition: Good. 1st Ecco pbk. ed. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. crisp clean w/light shelfwear/edgewear - may have remainder mark Standard-sized.

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Condition: Good. 1st. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Condition: Very Good. 1751449892. 7/2/2025 9:51:32 AM.

Condition: As New. First edition copy. . Like New dust jacket. Review copy with reviewer's news release and B/W photo of author laid-in. In protective mylar cover. In polypropylene bag. (historical fiction, novel).

Condition: As New. First edition copy. . Like New dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. (historical fiction, novel).

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 275 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 2. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 0670856967. ISBN/EAN: 9780670856961. Dewey Code: 823.914 20. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: RB12314: 104 For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st U.K./Canadian printing. Book appears unread; unclipped DJ shows a touch of shelfwear. Autographed by Crace on title page. 277 pages. Signed by Author(s).

First edition. Hardcover. . The fourth book from the author of the Whitebread winning novel Quarantine which was also shortlisted for the Booker Prize. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket.

Hardcover, in dust jacket. First American edition, first printing. British author's fourth novel. Winner of the Winifred Holtby Memorial Prize. Fine in fine dust jacket, in mylar cover.

Condition: FINE. First printing. Fourth novel by this prize-winning and highly acclaimed author - set in the 1830's this is the story of the barque, "The Belle of Wilmington" which has been grounded by storms on a sandbar off the West coast of England. Very near fine in like dj (stamp to lower edge of textblock.).

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good +. First Edition. rebound in blue bds. spine ends and corners bumped. lib marks to ffep and title page. Interior clean. Unclipped d.j. in protective sleeve with 5mm loss to front bottom corner and 2 small areas of loss to bottom spine end. Ex-Library.

Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

octavo paperback 277pp VG ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine+. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine+. 1st US Edition; First Printing. A handsome first US edition/first printing in unread Very Fine condition in Very Fine dust-jacket; The novel is about a young woman, Evie, who is looking for a new place to live after her father dies. She moves in with her aunt and uncle on a small farm in upstate New York. Evie is trying to find her place in the world and learns a lot about herself and her family during her time on the farm.; 8vo.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Harmondsworth:WILL COMBINE BOOKS TO SAVE POSTAGE IF POSSIBLE - SOFT COVER EDITION Penguin, 1995 Used November, 1836 A fierce gale beaches an American sail ship off the English coast, injuring an African slave below decks and eventually disgorging 300 head of cattle and rowdy American sailors into a hardscrabble fishing village The same storm drives into port a steamer, bearing one Aymer Smith, the well-intentioned but foolish prig who will deprive the town of its livelihood, free the African slave, and set into motion a whole series of unforeseeable, tragicomic eventsOne of the most seductive and surprising novelists at work today, Jim Crace once again creates a richly strange and believable world; one uncannily familiar to our own.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition. Crace's fourth novel. American emigration vessel is grounded on a sandbar on the west coast of England during the 1830's. Fine in fine dustjacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First American edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 276 pages. Orange pictorial dj in mylar cover. Black cloth, gilt. Gray end papers. Clean, tight, unmarked. Record # 803900.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First UK Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket with only a small crease to the top of the back flap, else F/F. SIGNED by the author to the title page. An outstanding copy of this novel by the multiple award winning English author. Not remaindered, not price-clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship securely wrapped in a sturdy box. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First American Edition/First Printing. This copy has been SIGNED by the author! The highly acclaimed author's fourth novel - tells the story of an American emigration vessel grounded off the coast of England in the 1830's. His latest novel - Quarantine, was short-listed for Britain's prestigious Booker Prize. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First American Edition. This book is at once an ingenious story of shipwreck, ensalvement, and emancipation, a profoundly moving tale of a culture displaced by technology and a brilliant evocation of a small town in 19th century England for whom a wreck was not a signal of distress but evidence of some better life beyond the sea. This book is in pristine condition.

first edition signed by author 277pp NF (grey cloth,author's sign.to title,minor foxing to content edges) in F d/w.

Hardcover. First American Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 276 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine silver with black lettering. Dust jacket protected with mylar covering, price uncut: "$22.00". Slight foxing to top of textblock. Minor shelf wear. Interior pages clean. Signed by Crace on title page. Advertising leaflet stored behind mylar covering in rear. Shelved under Display Table #2. 1387118. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 8vo. Full dark grey cloth. 277 pp. Spine of dust jacket is sunned, else a fine, tight copy. Exceptionally vivid in its sense of period and place, Signals of Distress is set in the 1830s. Yet it confronts themes that are as pertinent today as they have ever been - the timeless ambiguities of immigration, dislocation, the hopes and hazards of being far from home.

first edition 276pp nr. fine in nr. fine d/w.