Description: Click here to see our other books! To Rise Again at a Decent Hour J Joshua Ferris; Howard Jacobson 2014 Viking; Jonatha Cape : London 9.5" by 6" [1], 3-336, [1pp]; [6], vii, [3], 3- 326, [1pp] SUMMARY A set of two popular novels that were both shortlisted for the 2014 Man Booker Prize, 'To Rise Again at a Decent Hour' and 'J', first edition first impressions, signed by the authors. First Edition,Publishers' Original Binding,Signed,With Dustwrapper Overall Condition: Fine This book weighs 1.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 23.99 EU Postage: £ 18.99 European Postage: £ 19.99 Asia Postage: £ 31.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 32.99 DESCRIPTION The first edition, first impressions of these works. Signed by the authors to the title pages. Both novels were shortlisted for the 2014 Man Booker Prise. In the original unclipped dustwrappers. 'To Rise Again at a Decent Hour' is a novel about Paul O'Rourke, a dentist extraordinaire living in New York. He is shocked when he finds out that someone has been impersonating him on social media, promoting an ancient religion. Written by Joshua Ferris, an American author. Ferris is best known for his debut novel, 'Then We Came to the End'. 'J' is a novel set in the future, in a world where the past is dangerous, and is not to be talked about or visited. Written by Howard Jacobson, a British novelist and journalist, known for writing works about the lives of British Jews. CONDITION In the original publisher's cloth bindings, in the original unclipped dustwrappers. Externally, fine. Dustwrappers are fine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Signed by the authors to the title pages. Half title of 'To Rise Again at a Decent Hour' is lifting to the gutter. Overall Condition: Fine Fine GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Author: Joshua Ferris; Howard Jacobson
Binding: Cloth
Fiction Subject: Modern Literature
Non-Fiction Subject: None
Language: English
Year Printed: 2014
Place of Publication: London
Weight: 1.5000
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Signed
Original/Facsimile: Original
Publisher: Viking; Jonatha Cape
Illustrator: None
Original/Reproduction: Original