Carey, Peter

The Unusual Life Of Tristan Smith: A Novel

Peter Carey · 1994 · Book Haven

$11.50 (€10.24 | £8.55 | ¥1,817)

University of Queensland Press 1994 Hardback 422 Severely afflicted, doomed never to be taller than three foot six, Tristan Smith faces death and danger from the first moment of his energetic and ambitious life. Set in the nations of Voorstand and Efica. DJ. Foxing to text blo...

Illywhacker

Peter Carey · 1985 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.90 | $60.53 | ¥9,563)

London, Boston, faber and faber, 1985. First edition. Cloth. The first edition, first printing of Peter Carey's award winning novel with the original dust wrapper. First edition, first impression of Illywhacker by Peter Carey in the original publisher's binding and...

Oscar and Lucinda

Peter Carey · 1988 · Rooke Books

£53.00 (€63.48 | $71.29 | ¥11,264)

London, Faber and Faber, 1988. First edition. Cloth. A first UK edition, first impression of Peter Carey's Booker Prize winning novel, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first UK edition, first impression of this work in the publisher's original cloth bindin...

Parrot and Olivier in America

Peter Carey · 2010 · Rooke Books

£58.00 (€69.47 | $78.01 | ¥12,326)

2010, faber and faber, 2010 . First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition, first printing of this novel by Peter Carey inspired by his move to America in the original dust wrapper. First edition, first printing of Parrot and Olivier in America by Peter Carey in the original p...

The Fat Man in History

Peter Carey · 1980 · Rooke Books

£64.00 (€76.66 | $86.08 | ¥13,601)

London, Faber and Faber, 1980. First edition. Cloth. A fine first edition, first impression of Peter Carey's collection of surreal short stories, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of this work in the original boards, with the orig...

Parrot and Olivier in America

Peter Carey · 2010 · Rooke Books

£60.00 (€71.86 | $80.70 | ¥12,751)

London, Faber & Faber, 2010. First edition. Cloth. A fine signed first edition of Peter Carey's celebrated novel about the life of Alexis de Tocqueville. Signed to the title page by Carey, dated 10.10.10, with the quote "and who?" I thought, "Will love me?" handwritten by...

Illywhacker & Oscar and Lucinda

Peter Carey · 1985 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.80 | $121.06 | ¥19,127)

London and Boston, Faber and Faber, 1985-1988 . First edition. Cloth. The first editions of these two award winning novels by Peter Carey. First edition of Illywhacker (1985) and Oscar and Lucinda (1988) by Peter Carey, in the original publisher's cloth bindings and dust ...

Theft a Love Story

Peter Carey · 2006 · Rooke Books

£40.00 (€47.91 | $53.80 | ¥8,501)

London, faber and faber, 2006 . First edition. Cloth. A signed first UK edition, first printing of this novel by Peter Carey in the original dust wrapper. First edition, first printing of Theft, A Love Story by Peter Carey in the original publisher's binding and unclipped...

True History of the Kelly Gang

Peter Carey · 2001 · Rooke Books

£125.00 (€149.72 | $168.13 | ¥26,565)

London, Faber and Faber, 2001. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition, first impression, of Peter Carey's Man Booker Prize winning Australian novel 'True History of the Kelly Gang&apos. A signed first edition, first impression of this work, in the original uncl...

Oscar and Lucinda

Peter Carey · 1988 · Rooke Books

£54.00 (€64.68 | $72.63 | ¥11,476)

London, Faber and Faber, 1988. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first UK edition, first impression, of Peter Carey's award-winning novel, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first UK edition, first impression, of this work in the publisher's original clot...

Four Works by Peter Carey

Peter Carey · 1991 · Rooke Books

£65.00 (€77.85 | $87.43 | ¥13,814)

London, Boston, Queensland, faber and faber; University of Queensland Press, 1991-2014 . First edition. Cloth. Three first edition, first printing fiction works by Peter Carey in the original publisher's dust wrappers. First editions, first impressions of four works by aw...

Illywhacker

Peter Carey · 1985 · Rooke Books

£115.00 (€137.74 | $154.68 | ¥24,440)

London, Boston, faber and faber, 1985. First edition. Cloth. The first edition, first printing of Peter Carey's award winning novel with the original dust wrapper signed by the author. First edition, first impression of Illywhacker by Peter Carey in the original publish...

Oscar and Lucinda

Peter Carey · 1988 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.88 | $73.98 | ¥11,689)

London, Faber and Faber , 1988. First edition. Cloth. A lovely copy of the first UK edition, first printing, of this Booker Prize winning novel by Peter Carey. The first UK edition, first impression of this novel, preceded by the true first Australian edition of the same year....

Theft: A Love Story

Peter Carey · 2006 · Rooke Books

£35.00 (€41.92 | $47.08 | ¥7,438)

London, Faber and Faber, 2006. First edition. Cloth. A signed first UK edition, first printing of this novel by Peter Carey in the original dust wrapper. First edition. Signed by the author to the title page. The novel follows the plot of two brothers who move to New South Wal...

Illywhacker

Peter Carey · 1985 · Rooke Books

£48.00 (€57.49 | $64.56 | ¥10,201)

London, Faber and Faber, 1985. First edition. Cloth. The first UK edition, first impression of Peter Carey's award-winning novel, with the original dust wrapper. The first UK edition, first impression of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the o...

Bliss

Peter Carey · 1981 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.83 | $100.88 | ¥15,939)

London, Faber and Faber, 1981. First edition. Cloth. The first edition, first impression of this award-winning novel by Peter Carey, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of this novel in the publisher's original cloth binding, with t...

The Real Cause of the Depreciation of the National Currency

[Peter Carey] · 1810 · Rooke Books

£225.00 (€269.49 | $302.64 | ¥47,817)

London, J. M. Richardson, 1810. First edition. Disbound. The first edition of Peter Carey's pamphlet of the economic state of Britain at the beginning of George IV's regency. The first edition of this very scarce work.A pamphlet discussing the economic state of Brita...

True History of the Kelly Gang

Peter Carey · 2001 · Rooke Books

£68.00 (€81.45 | $91.46 | ¥14,451)

London, Faber and Faber, 2001. First edition. Hardback. A near fine signed first edition of this Man Booker Prize winning novel, set in Australia and surrounding the Kelly Gang. First edition, first impression of this work.Signed by the author to the title page.In the original...

Jack Maggs & His Illegal Self

Peter Carey · 1997 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.90 | $60.53 | ¥9,563)

London, Faber and Faber, 1997-2008. First edition. Cloth. Two smart first UK edition novels from Australian writer Peter Carey, signed by the author. Two volumes. First UK edition, first impression. Signed by the author to the title page. Written by Peter Philip Carey, an Aust...

Oscar and Lucinda

Peter Carey · 1988 · Rooke Books

£59.00 (€70.67 | $79.36 | ¥12,539)

London, Faber and Faber, 1988. First edition. Cloth. A smart first UK edition of this Booker Prize winning novel by Peter Carey. First UK edition. Winner of the Booker Prize in 1988 and shortlisted for The Best of the Booker. This novel follows the story of Oscar Hopkins and L...