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Goff, Martyn ~ Prize Writing : Signed by 13 Booker Prize Winning Authors

Hodder & Stoughton. London : 1989

The First UK printing published by Hodder & Stoughton. London in 1989. The BOOK is in near Fine condition with just a hint of pushing at the spine ends, some very light toning to the text-block and some light spotting to the upper text-block, extending to the upper page margin in a few places. Erased pencil price to the front upper blank end-paper. The WRAPPER is in near Fine condition with just some very light edge creasing at the extremities. The wrapper is protected in a removable Brodart archival cover. The book has been signed by 13 Booker Prize winning authors. The book has been signed on the verso of the half-title page, the title page or in the case of Penelope Lively and Thomas Keneally at their individual contributions, by : Howard Jacobson, Margaret Atwood, J.M. Coetzee, Peter Carey, A.S. Byatt, Ian McEwan, Graham Swift, Kazuo Ishiguro, Salman Rushdie, Hilary Mantel, Thomas Keneally, Penelope Lively and Roddy Doyle. An original collection of writings to celebrate 21 years of the Booker prize. Edited by Martyn Goff, Administrator of The Booker Prize (for 34 years) and former Chairman of Henry Sotheran booksellers. Signed copies are exceedingly uncommon, especially with such an array of signatures. An exceptional Booker Prize related title.

BINDING: Hardcover
CONDITION: Near Fine
JACKET: Near Fine