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New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1993. 25th Anniversary Edition. This book is a signed 25th anniversary edition and was purchased directly from Barnes and Nobles booksellers, guaranteeing the authenticity of the signature. This book measures approximately 8.5" x 5.75" with 225 numbered pages. This book is in near fine unread condition. The authors signature is present on the front endpaper. Dust jacket is in near fine condition. Jonas, a 12-year-old boy, lives in a Community isolated from all except a few similar towns, where everyone from small infants to the Chief Elder has an assigned role. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(N6-16).

25th ANNIVERSARY EDITION! Book is brand new, never read. SIGNED First Edition, later printing. Personally hand signed by the author directly to special bookplate laid in, not affixed. Dust jacket hand covered in protective archival grade Mylar for many worry free years of reading/collecting! Photos available upon request. In Lois Lowry's Newbery Medal winning classic, twelve-year-old Jonas lives in a seemingly ideal world. Not until he is given his life assignment as the Receiver does he begin to understand the dark secrets behind his fragile community. Life in the community where Jonas lives is idyllic. Designated birthmothers produce newchildren, who are assigned to appropriate family units. Citizens are assigned their partners and their jobs. No one thinks to ask questions. Everyone obeys. Everyone is the same. Except Jonas. Not until he is given his life assignment as the Receiver of Memory does he begin to understand the dark, complex secrets behind his fragile community. Gradually Jonas learns… Read More

10TH PRINTING SIGNED BY LOIS and dated '97. Also briefly inscribed as shown. A very attractive copy in excellent condition; looks and feels unread but prior owner taped a mylar cover to the boards. Expedited shipping is welcome; signed by author.

25th ANNIVERSARY EDITION! Book is brand new, never read. SIGNED First Edition, later printing. Personally hand signed and dated (2023) by the author directly to the full title page. NOT a tip in. NOT a bookplate. Dust jacket hand covered in protective archival grade Mylar for many worry free years of reading/collecting! Photos available upon request. In Lois Lowry's Newbery Medal winning classic, twelve-year-old Jonas lives in a seemingly ideal world. Not until he is given his life assignment as the Receiver does he begin to understand the dark secrets behind his fragile community. Life in the community where Jonas lives is idyllic. Designated birthmothers produce newchildren, who are assigned to appropriate family units. Citizens are assigned their partners and their jobs. No one thinks to ask questions. Everyone obeys. Everyone is the same. Except Jonas. Not until he is given his life assignment as the Receiver of Memory does he begin to understand the dark, complex secrets behind his fragile… Read More

3RD PRINTING SIGNED BY LOIS and dated 1994 (the year after publication). Also briefly inscribed as shown. An attractive copy in VG condition: Inside, the text looks and feels unread. Outside, the red cloth hardcover boards still have sharp (but soft) corners and minimal wear along the edges. There is a spot on the front cover and the book has a mild lean. Dust Jacket: no medal sticker present, but wear along edges and corners; looks quite appealing with a new mylar cover. Expedited shipping is welcome; signed by author.

SUMPTUOUS EASTON PRESS EDITION SIGNED BY LOIS LOWRY. A gorgeous leather-bound, gilt embellished limited edition in gift-worthy condition. Expedited and international shipping are welcome; signed by author.

SUMPTUOUS EASTON PRESS EDITION SIGNED BY LOIS LOWRY and still SEALED in the original shrinkwrap. A gorgeous leather-bound, gilt embellished limited edition in gift-worthy condition. Expedited shipping is welcome; signed by author.