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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2006. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by author on title page (signature only). Stated 1st edition, no numberline (1st printing). As new. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 485 p. Audience: General/trade. By the author of 'Canada' and 'Independence Day'. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a protective mylar sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2006. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by author on title page (signature only). Stated 1st edition, no numberline (1st printing). As new. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 485 p. Audience: General/trade. By the author of 'Canada' and 'Independence Day'. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a protective mylar sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.

Alfred A. Knopf; NY, 2006-10-24. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Signed by the author on the title page. Octavo, 9 1/2" tall, 451 pages, black quarter cloth with silver title on spine. A fine, clean, neat hard cover first edition with little shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper cream white. In a fine dust jacket, with the original price present.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2006. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 485 pages. The third entry in the Frank Bascombe saga that began with Ford's powerful novel "The Sportswriter" and continued in the Pulitzer Prize winner "Independence Day." A fine unread copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Ford on the title page.

New York and Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Alfred A. Knopf Canada, 2006. First Canadian edition and first printing. Hardcover. The third entry in the Frank Bascombe saga that began with Ford's powerful novel "The Sportswriter" and continued in the Pulitzer Prize winner "Independence Day." The book is the same as the U.S. version but with a slightly different dust jacket. A near fine copy with some slight bumping to the base of the spine in a near fine dust jacket. Signed by Ford on the title page.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2006. First Edition. ADVANCE READER'S EDITION, preceding the First Edition. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Near Fine in wrappers.

New York: Alfred A Knopf, 2006. 1st edition (proof) . Paperback. Very Good. Uncorrected Proof / Advanced Reader's Edition, paperback. 23.5 × 15.5cm, 479pp. Signed and dated directly to the title page by Richard Ford (September 2006). It is fall, 2000 and Frank Bascombe has arrived at a state of optimistic pragmatism that he calls the Permanent Period of life. Epic mistakes have already been made, dreams downsized, and Frank reflects that now at least there are fewer opportunities left in life to get things wrong. But the tranquillity he anticipated is not to be. In fact, as Thanksgiving dinner with his children and first wife nears, the Permanent Period proves as full of possibility as life had ever been. In his third Frank Bascombe novel, Richard Ford contemplates the human character with wry precision. Graceful, expansive, filled with pathos but irresistibly funny, "The Lay of the Land" is a modern American masterpiece. This copy was signed in September 2006, the official publication date was… Read More

SIGNED (no inscription) by Ford on the title page.  A clean, crisp and unread copy!

London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2006. Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. SIGNED. Black paper covered boards, lettered in silver foil. As issued. Dust jacket as issued, now in mylar. 487 pp. 1st British ed. 1st ptg., complete number line. Signed by author on main title, full signature, no inscription or date..

Oxford, MS: Square Books, 2006. First edition. Broadside. One of 300 copies. Features an excerpt from another terrific novel to feature Ford's memorable character Frank Bascombe. Measures 8 1/2" x 11". A very fine copy. Signed by Ford, although not called for.