Shalimar the Clown
RUSHDIE, Salman
Sold by InkandSignatureBooks, Zetland, NSW, Australia
AbeBooks Seller since 1 January 2026
Used - Hardcover
Condition: Used - Fine
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Add to basketSold by InkandSignatureBooks, Zetland, NSW, Australia
AbeBooks Seller since 1 January 2026
Condition: Used - Fine
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketRUSHDIE, Salman. Shalimar the Clown. London: Jonathan Cape, 2005. First Edition, First Printing.
Octavo. Black boards lettered in gilt to spine; dark blue endpapers. [ix], 398pp. Decorative printed title page with ornamental borders and chapter headings. Dust jacket with atmospheric photographic image (photograph by Eric Valli), priced £17.99 to rear flap. Full number line (2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1) to copyright page confirming first printing. ISBN 0-224-06161-5.
Signed by Salman Rushdie on the title page in black ink, a plain signature, no dedication.
Rushdie's ninth novel, spanning California, Kashmir, Nazi-occupied France, and post-war London. The story of Ambassador Maximilian Ophuls, his murder, his killer, and his daughter, a sweeping narrative of love, revenge, and the destruction of Kashmir. Winner of the 2005 Vodafone Crossword Book Award; shortlisted for the Whitbread Novel Award. Dedicated by the author to his Kashmiri grandparents.
Fine/Fine. Unread; tight and bright throughout; dust jacket without any visible wear or creasing.
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