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Random House Inc, 1972. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth & Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. A nice First Edition, First printing of John Irving's second book. With number line 98765432 and "First Edition" indicative of a Random House first printing. The book is in fine condition with navy blue cloth and bright yellow boards, but for touches of soil on the top edge and a soiled spot on the bottom edge. 365 pp. The near fine dustjacket is clipped with "6/72" on the rear flap. There is overall light yellowing to the white panels and touches of wear at the spine ends but overall complete and quite attractive. Irving went on to write "The World According to Garp," "The Cider House Rules," and "A Prayer for Owen Meany." A nice copy of this early Irving book.

Media, Pennsylvania: Unicycle Press, 1998. Limited First Edition. Full Black Leather. Fine in the Original Shrinkwrap/No Jacket, As Issued. Signed limited first edition of this best-seller; one of only 1200 copies. In handsome black leather stamped with 22K gold design, with a special introduction for this edition by the author. In addition, this was the first book ever published by Unicyle Press--"We made this book so it really stands out on the bookshelf.."-- and it does!. John Irving won the National Book Award for Fiction for "The World According to Garp" in 1980 and "Cider House Rules" was made into a successful feature film of the same name. John Irving is also the author of "A Prayer for Owen Meany" and "A Son of the Circus." This is a distinctive John Irving, and Unicycle Press, collectible.

Random House, 2009. First Edition, First Printing. Paper & Boards. Fine/Fine in Archival Plastic Cover. A handsome First Edition (so stated), first printing signed by the author at a local bookstore on the title page. In fine dark & light blue paper boards, with a fine complete dustjacket in archival plastic cover. By the author of "The World According to Garp" and "The Cider House Rules.

London, United Kingdom: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 1998. Limited Numbered First Edition. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. A beautiful light nut brown cloth Special Pre-Publication Limited edition of 1000 copies of Irving's popular work. Numbered 315. In fine unread condition with black edge stain all around and a decorative paper plate on the front cover. John Irving is also the author of "A Prayer for Owen Meany" and "A Son of the Circus." A wonderful copy.

Random House, 1974. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth & Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine in Mylar Cover. A handsome First Edition (so stated), First Printing of John Irving's third book, signed for Parrish Books at Barnes & Noble in New York by the author on the title page. In fine condition but for touches of wear and edge fading to the green spine head and foot (common to this edition). With number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 and "First Edition," indicative of a Random House true first printing. The dustjacket is complete with the original price ($5.95) and "10/74" on the rear flap and is in fine condition but for touches of wear at the edges and creases (minor). John Irving is one of America's best known authors whose works include "The World According to Garp," "Setting Free the Bears," "A Prayer for Owen Meany," "The Cider House Rules," and "A Widow for One Year.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: E P Dutton, 1978. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth & Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. A handsome First Edition [so stated], First Printing of John Irving's fourth and most popular book. In gold and navy cloth & boards with natural toning and roughness to the page edges as is typical of this edition. Slight touches of wear to the spine ends, otherwise fine. With number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. 437 pp. The navy blue dustjacket is complete with the original price ($10.95) and "0478" on the back panel. In fine condition but missing a chip on the upper edge with other touches of wear and tears at the edge creases. In protective archival plastic cover. John Irving is one of America's best known authors whose other works include " The 158-pound Marriage," "Setting Free the Bears," "A Prayer for Owen Meany," "The Cider House Rules," and "A Widow for One Year." This book won the 1980 National Book Award and was the basis for the 2001 film stariring Robin Williams and John Litgow.

Simon & Schuster, 2007. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Book in Fine condition/Dust jacket in Fine condition. A handsome First Edition, First Printing signed by the author on the title page and with number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. In burgundy and cream cloth & boards in fine unread condition. In a fine complete dustjacket protected by an archival plastic cover. By the author of "Benjamin Franklin: An American Life." A perfect copy.

Simon & Schuster, 2003. A signed edition of Isaacson's critically-acclaimed book about Benjamin Franklin. In fine blue cloth & boards in a Fine complete dustjacket in plastic cover. Later printing. By the author of "Kissinger: A biography.