modern first edition books from Firsts in Print

modern first edition books from Firsts in Print

The Man Booker Prize

This page contains Booker Prize books from previous years.  For the current Booker Prize shortlist and winner click here.



The Ghost Road
by Pat Barker

Published: Viking, 1995

Fine in near fine dustwrapper. Small nick at top of spine and slight rub to lower front cover. A very nice copy of this Booker winner.

Price: £ 50.00

The Ghost Road


Arthur & George
by Julian Barnes

Published: Cape, 2005

Proof copy - fine proof wrappers. Booker shortlisted.

Price: £ 15.00

Arthur & George


Arthur & George ( signed limited edition)
by Julian Barnes

Published: London Review Bookshop/Cape, 2005

Signed limited edition. One of only 125 copies quarter-bound in cloth and numbered. Fine patterned boards and as issued without a dustwrapper; in fine slip case. This is number 90. Now very scarce. Shortlisted for the Man Booker prize.

Price: £ 250.00

Arthur & George ( signed limited edition)


Arthur and George
by Julian Barnes

Published: Cape, 2005

Fine embossed boards as issued with Finewraparound band in place of traditional dustwrapper (not shown on image). Resembling a book from Edwardian times, this is Barnes' fictional interpretation of Arthur Conan Doyle's involvement in the case of George Edalji. Likely to be a huge success. Shortlisted for the Booker prize.

Price: £ 20.00

Arthur and George


England England
by Julian Barnes

Published: Cape, 1998

Signed by the author. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Shortlisted for the Booker Prize.

Price: £ 22.00

England England


A Long Long Way
by Sebastian Barry

Published: Faber, 2005

Fine card wrappers as issued in Fine dustwrapper. Barely eighteen years old, Willie Dunne leaves Dublin in 1914 to fight for the Allied cause, largely unaware of the political and religious tensions festering back home. Booker shortlisted and one of the more elusive titles on the list.

Price: £ 30.00

A Long Long Way


The Secret Scripture
by Sebastian Barry

Published: Faber, 2008

SIGNED by the author. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize (and narrowly missed winning it) and winner of the overall Costa Award. Now a scarce book as a signed first printing which this is.

Price: £ 65.00

The Secret Scripture


The Secret Scripture
by Sebastian Barry

Published: Faber, 2008

Fine in fine dustwrapper. Winner of the Costa Prize and shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize.

Price: £ 40.00

The Secret Scripture


Circles of Deceit
by Nina Bawden

Published: Macmillan, 1987

Near fine in fine dustwrapper with slight page tanning. Booker shortlisted and now quite scarce.

Price: £ 24.00

Circles of Deceit


The industry of souls
by Martin Booth

Published: Dewi Lewis, 1998

Fine card wrapper as issued. A paperback original. Shortlisted for the Booker prize.

Price: £ 12.00

The industry of souls


Eva Trout
by Elizabeth Bowen

Published: Cape, 1969

Near fine in near fine dustywrapper - just very slightly speckled along top edge. Booker shortlisted.

Price: £ 40.00

Eva Trout


The Children Book
by A S Byatt

Published: Chatto & Windus, 2009

Signed by the author. Fine in fine dustwrapper. An extremely well received novel from this previous Booker winner and is likely to feature in the prize lists later in the year. Now shortisted for for Man Booker prize.

Price: £ 30.00

The Children Book


The Childrens Book
by A S Byatt

Published: Chatto & Windus, 2009

Signed Limited edition. One of 1000 numbered copies signed by the author. Fine in fine illustrated boards and as issued without dustwrapper in fully illustrated slipcase. An excellent edition of this much praised novel from this Booker winning author now shortlisted for the Man Booker prize.

Price: £ 75.00

The Childrens Book


Illywhacker
by Peter Carey

Published: Faber, 1985

Fine in fine dustwrapper. Booker shortlisted.

Price: £ 25.00

Illywhacker


Oscar and Lucinda
by Peter Carey

Published: Faber, 1988

Near fine in near fine dustwrapper slightly yellowed on top edge. The author's first Booker winner.

Price: £ 35.00

Oscar and Lucinda

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