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OKRI Ben.
Stars of the New Curfew.
London: Secker & Warburg 1988. First edition. 194 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Dated 16-5-92 and INSCRIBED by Okri 'To ___/ with / sweet wishes / Ben Okri.' London: Secker & Warburg unknown books
Bookseller reference : 26931
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OKRI** ,BEN:
SONGS OF ENCHANTMENT. Ltd.edn book proof of the trade paperback.
<p>LONDON.VINTAGE1994.UK8vo wrapsLtd.edn book proof of the trade paperback. NMINT - unread. Often of limited availabilitythe text of a forthcoming bookis printed and bound in softcovers for use by the author editorsproofreaders and some favoured reviewers.For undecorated printed wraps with minimal publication data imprinted - the produced/ released number of copies would almost certainly be less than 500 and most probably would tend to be around 200 copies. For glossy pictorial illustrated wrappers produced numbers are often higher than 200but either have a scarcity to them.Often errors or earlier versions of text appear in these proofs.Versions where the text has changed considerably are obviously considered more desirable by their nature. Glossy white wraps with black ink letters and a b/w author portrait photograph to upper wrap.The sequel to 'The Famished Road'whichin 1991 won BOOKER PRIZE. Want other PROOF copies Please search my MODERN FIRSTS MODERN FIRSTS2 CHILDRENS/ILLUSTRATED BIOGRAPHY SIGNED NAVAL/MILITARY SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY catalogues for examples. Please contact sellerbecause of the lighter weight and value of this itemfor correctinsured shipping/Pp quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page!<br />N.B. ALL buyers please notestocks' actual shipping/Pp costs are adjusted and any difference is refunded after order's receipt and before the order's despatch especially if the items are offered either Pp included/FREE.<br /> N.B. US/Canada customers please be aware: Standard US AIRMAIL to these destinations can nowin some casescost more than the price of the book! If speed is not of the essence then Economy rate is recommended - at approx. anything from a 1/3rd to 1/2 of the standard US AIR quote/rate - sometimes arriving sooner than the 42 days - but not always. </p> LONDON.VINTAGE,1994. paperback
Bookseller reference : rja473 ISBN : 0099218712 9780099218715
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Okri, Ben
A Way of Being Free
Orion Pub Co 1998-06-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Orion Pub Co paperback
Bookseller reference : Q-0753801418 ISBN : 0753801418 9780753801413
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Okri, Ben
An African Elegy
Vintage. paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Vintage paperback
Bookseller reference : Q-0099736012 ISBN : 0099736012 9780099736011
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OKRI, Ben
An African Elegy.
<p>London: Jonathan Cape 1992. <b>Signed on the title page by the autho</b>r. First edition / First printing. Illustrated wrappers. Very fine. <b>A paperbound original.</b></p> Jonathan Cape, paperback
Bookseller reference : 12242-1 ISBN : 022403006X 9780224030069
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OKRI, Ben
An African Elegy
London: Jonathan Cape. 1992. Poetry. Signed by the author. Fine in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Fine. Jonathan Cape paperback
Bookseller reference : 914249
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Okri, Ben
ASTONISHING THE GODS
London: Phoenix House 1995. First printing. Fine in near fine jacket. Signed first edition of this modern day fable by the Booker Prize-winning author - named one of the 100 "most inspiring" novels by the BBC. 8.5'' x 5.25''. Original brown cloth silver-lettered spine. In original unclipped $12.00 color pictorial jacket. Pictorial endpapers. 6 160 pages. Signed by Okri on title page. Original subscriber letter from Waterstone's Bath laid in. Jacket with trace wear. Tight. Phoenix House unknown
Bookseller reference : 53142 ISBN : 1897580975 9781897580974
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Okri, Ben
ASTONISHING THE GODS Signed
London UK: Phoenix House 1995. First UK Edition Second Impression. Hardcover. Octavo 158 pages. In Very Good minus condition with Very Good condition dust jacket. Spine is white red and blue with black and red lettering. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering price uncut: "£12.00" on front flap and has mild creasing along spine head. Boards have mild shelving wear along extremities. Text block has moderate foxing along head edge and mild foxing along fore and tail edges; mild yellowing along the fore edge of interior and spotting to front free-endpapers half-title and title pages. Shelved in Room C. 1395861. Special Collections. Phoenix House hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1395861 ISBN : 1897580975 9781897580974
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Okri, Ben
Astonishing the Gods Signed 1st Printing
U.S.A.: Little Brown Canada 1995. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine copy in a fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by Ben Okri directly on the half-title page--signature only. A tight copy--clean and unmarked-- in a fine unclipped dustjacket. Protected with a new clear acrylic dustjacket protector and will be shipped carefully wrapped in a box. Winner of the Booker Prize for "The Famished Road". Signed copies of this title are quite scarce. <br/> <br/> Little Brown Canada hardcover
Bookseller reference : cfe20079 ISBN : 0316638293 9780316638296
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Okri, Ben
Astonishing the Gods
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0316638293.G ISBN : 0316638293 9780316638296
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Okri, Ben
Astonishing the Gods
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Bookseller reference : 0753808641.G ISBN : 0753808641 9780753808641
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Okri, Ben
Astonishing the Gods
Orion Pub Co 1999-07-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Orion Pub Co paperback
Bookseller reference : Q-0753808641 ISBN : 0753808641 9780753808641
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Okri, Ben
Astonishing the gods
Phoenix House 1995-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Phoenix House hardcover
Bookseller reference : Q-1897580975 ISBN : 1897580975 9781897580974
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Okri, Ben
Astonishing the Gods
Orion Publishing Co 1998-01-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Orion Publishing Co paperback
Bookseller reference : Q-075381031x ISBN : 075381031X 9780753810316
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OKRI, Ben
Birds of Heaven Phoenix 60p Paperbacks
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Bookseller reference : 1857995937.G ISBN : 1857995937 9781857995930
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OKRI, Ben
Birds of Heaven
London: Phoenix 1996. Softcover. Fine. First edition. 24mo. Wrappers. Rubbing else fine. Signed by the author. Phoenix unknown
Bookseller reference : 368726 ISBN : 1857995937 9781857995930
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Okri, Ben
Changing Destiny Modern Plays
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Bookseller reference : 1350260126.G ISBN : 1350260126 9781350260122
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Okri, Ben
Dangerous love
Phoenix House 1996-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Phoenix House hardcover
Bookseller reference : Q-1897580592 ISBN : 1897580592 9781897580592
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Okri, Ben
Famished Road SIGNED UK COPY
London England: Jonathan Cape 1991. Reprint. UK edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Near fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED and inscribed/dated 'To Sumita Best wishes for a strong road of life & the hidden glories. Blessings' by the author on title page. UK edition reprinted twice in the year of publication. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 500 p. Audience: General/trade. Book as new except for a bumped corner and mild toning to the pageblock. The Booker Prize- Chianti Ruffino-Antico Fattore International Literary Prize- and Premio Grinzane Cavour-winning novel by the Commonwealth Writers Prize- Aga Khan Prize- Crystal Award- Premio Palmi- Order of the British Empire- and Bad Sex in Fiction Award-winning author of 'The Freedom Artist' and 'Dangerous Love'. Rare signed especially in the UK edition. Where possible all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve sealed in a ziplock bag wrapped in bubble wrap shipped in a box. <br/> <br/> Jonathan Cape hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3596 ISBN : 0224027018 9780224027014
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Okri, Ben
Famished Road
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0224038273.G ISBN : 0224038273 9780224038270
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Okri, Ben
Famished Road
Cape. Very Good. 1991. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Jonathan Cape Ltd London UK. 1991. 500 pgs. Booker Prize Winner. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Azaro is a spirit child an abiku existing according to the African tradition between life and death. Born into the human world he must experience its joys and tragedies. His spirit companions come to him often hounding him to leave his mortal world and join them in their idyllic one. Azaro foresees a trying life ahead but he is born smiling. This is his story. When President Bill Clinton first went to Africa he quoted from The Famished Road which has inspired literature art politics and pop songsand even been referenced in an episode of The Simpsons. A transformative story for all ages and all times it means many things to many people. Few contemporary novels have aroused as much passion as this one. Indeed twenty-five years after its breakout publication the iconic story of Azaros travels continues to mesmerize new generations. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 480 pages . Cape hardcover
Bookseller reference : 69516 ISBN : 0224027018 9780224027014
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Okri, Ben
Flowers and Shadows African Classics
Longman 1989-01-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Longman paperback
Bookseller reference : Q-0582035368 ISBN : 0582035368 9780582035362
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OKRI, Ben
Flowers and Shadows
London: Longman Drumbeat 1980. First Edition. 12mo 17.75cm.; original red and black pictorial card wrappers; 6266pp. Minor wear with a few small blemishes to spine else a Very Good or better unread copy. First book by the Nigerian author who would later be awarded the Booker Prize for The Famished Road in 1991. Longman Drumbeat unknown
Bookseller reference : 23164
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Okri, Ben
Freedom to Create City of Asylum Address 2023 limited edition
Pittsburgh: City of Asylum 2023. First Edition. Wraps. Near fine. No. 37 of 150 copies. 16mo 5.5 x 4 inches softcover near fine. 23 pp. Okri's address at the City of Asylum 2023 Gala printed with his permission. Okri is the Booker-winning author of The Famished Road. This is rare in the trade and OCLC locates NO holdings in any library worldwide. City of Asylum is a nonprofit organization based in Pittsburgh that helps writers exiled from their countries for their controversial writing. City of Asylum unknown
Bookseller reference : h45723
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Okri, Ben
IN ARCADIA Signed
London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo 230 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good condition dust jacket. Spine blue with gold and white lettering. Dust jacket protected in mylar covering price uncut: "£12.99/ IN UK ONLY". Boards full bound in blue cloth with mild shelfwear to edges. Text block has mild age toning to exterior and interior edges. Flat signed by author to title page. Shelved in Room C Overflow. 1406465. Special Collections. Weidenfeld & Nicolson hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1406465 ISBN : 0297829602 9780297829607
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Okri, Ben
INCIDENTS AT THE SHRINE.
HEINEMANN. LONDON 1986. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1986. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Faint trace of foxing at edges. Stories. . HEINEMANN. LONDON 1986 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 12986
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Okri, Ben
Infinite Riches The Famished Road
Phoenix 1999-06-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Phoenix hardcover
Bookseller reference : Q-1861591209 ISBN : 1861591209 9781861591203
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Okri, Ben
Infinite Riches
Phoenix 1999-06-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Phoenix paperback
Bookseller reference : Q-0753806800 ISBN : 0753806800 9780753806807
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Okri, Ben
Madame Sosostris & the Festival for the Broken-Hearted SIGNED COPY FIRST UK PRINTING
Head of Zeus - Apollo 2025. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. New in new dust jacket. SIGNED by the author on the half-title page signature only. 1st UK edition 1st printing complete number line. New unread copy with dust jacket in a protective mylar sleeve. By the Booker Prize- Commonwealth Writers Prize- Aga Khan Prize- Guardian Fiction Prize- Chianti Ruffino-Antico Fattore International Literary Prize- Premio Grinzane Cavour- Crystal Award- Premio Palmi- International Literary Award Novi Sad- and Icon of The Africa Centre Award-winning author of "The Famished Road" and "Dangerous Love". Where possible all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve sealed in a ziplock bag wrapped in bubble wrap shipped in a box. <br/> <br/> Head of Zeus - Apollo hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9418 ISBN : 1035910756 9781035910755
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Okri, Ben
Madame Sosostris & the Festival for the Broken-Hearted Signed First Edition
London: Head of Zeus 2025. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. 1st Printing. Signed to the title page. Unread new copy. <br/> <br/> Head of Zeus hardcover
Bookseller reference : 14788
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OKRI, Ben
Mental Fight - An Anti-Spell for the 21st Century
Phoenix House London 1999. 1st Edition. HARDCOVER. 1st printing. Small 8vo. in very dark purple faux cloth gilt lettering to spine. 68pp. Okri's second collection of poems __CONDITION : An extremely well preserved AS NEW unread and unmarked copy pages very slightly tanned in an AS NEW complete Dust Jacket. An excellent copy of the very elusive 1st printing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . To see more of our Poetry books type DbbPOETRY in the Keywords search box __We always ship in PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS Phoenix House, London hardcover
Bookseller reference : TN240182 ISBN : 1861591640 9781861591647
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OKRI, Ben
Mental Fight
London: Phoenix House 1999. Small 8vo pp. 68. Original black boards lettered in gilt to spine. Yellow endpapers. Illustrated dustwrapper. A fine copy in a fine dustwrapper. First edition INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO TITLE PAGE: 'To Ian Great wishes for the 21st century Ben Okri 5-10-99'. 'Mental Fight is based on 'A Moment in Timelessness' first delivered as the inaugural millennium lecture sponsored by the Scotsman at the 1997 Edinburgh Book Festival. In its present form the first two sections were first published in the Times in January 1999.' A fine copy and scarce signed. London: Phoenix House, 1999 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3349
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Okri, Ben
Mental Fight
Orion Pub Co. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Orion Pub Co paperback
Bookseller reference : Q-0753810670 ISBN : 0753810670 9780753810675
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Okri, Ben
Pieter Hugo Kin
Aperture. New. 2015. Hardcover. 1597113018 . FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened - -- with a bonus offer-- . Aperture hardcover
Bookseller reference : 111296 ISBN : 1597113018 9781597113014
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Okri, Ben
Prayer for the Living Signed First Edition
London: Head of Zeus 2019. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 1st Printing. Signed to the title page. Unread fine copy. <br/> <br/> Head of Zeus hardcover
Bookseller reference : 12780
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Okri, Ben
Prayer for the Living: Stories INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION
London; Head of Zeus Ltd 2019. 2019. Hard Cover. Octavo pp. 12 222. Publisher's white cloth with red titles to spine in an unclipped gilt blocked dust-jacket with red titles to upper panel and spine. White silk place-holder ribbon. Boldly signed dated and inscribed first edition dedicated by Okri "To Katherine May life be glorious to you. Stay brave & drink deep. Newcastle 8-12-19". A near fine book in like dust-jacket. Collection of 24 short stories by Ben Okri signed within months of publication in 2019. London; Head of Zeus Ltd, 2019. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 11705 ISBN : 1789544599 9781789544596
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Okri, Ben
SONGS OF ENCHANTMENT
New York: Nan A. Talese 1993. First printing. Fine in near fine jacket. Inscribed first US edition review copy of spirit-child Azaro's continuing story Okri's follow-up to his Booker Prize-winning THE FAMISHED ROAD - from the library of noted American book collector Rolland Comstock. 9.25'' x 6.25''. Original quarter black cloth over black paper boards gilt-lettered spine. In original unclipped $21.00 color pictorial jacket designed by Julie Duquet. Golden yellow endpapers. Machine deckle fore edge. 6 298 pages. Signed by Okri on title page: "To Rolland Comstock / may your life be / radiant joyful; be / blessed - / Ben Okri / 20-11-93 / DC." Publisher's review slip laid in. Bookstore price sticker on rear panel of jacket trace rubbing else bright. Nan A. Talese unknown
Bookseller reference : 53448 ISBN : 0385471548 9780385471541
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Okri, Ben
SONGS OF ENCHANTMENT Signed
London: Jonathan Cape 1993. First Edition First printing. Hardcover. Octavo 297 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good condition dust jacket. Spine white with blue and black lettering. Dust jacket has mild shelfwear to edges protected in plastic covering price uncut: "£14.99 net/IN UK ONLY". Boards full bound in black cloth with mild shelfwear to boards. Flat signed by author to title page. Shelved in Room C Overflow. 1406468. Special Collections. Jonathan Cape hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1406468 ISBN : 0224036300 9780224036306
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Okri, Ben
Songs of Enchantment
Doubleday 1993-09-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Doubleday hardcover
Bookseller reference : Q-0385471548 ISBN : 0385471548 9780385471541
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Okri, Ben
Songs of Enchantment Paperback Jan 01 1994 Ben Okri
Vintage 1994-01-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Vintage paperback
Bookseller reference : Q-0099218712 ISBN : 0099218712 9780099218715
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OKRI, Ben
Songs of Enchantment
London: Jonathan Cape 1993. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Publisher's advance copy limited to 200 numbered copies. Publisher's rubberstamp on title page stating: "Limited Edition Reading Copy" and numbered "119/200" as issued. Octavo. 297pp. Black cloth. A fine copy in near fine publisher's unprinted brown-paper dust jacket with publisher's rubberstamp on front panel: "Limited Edition Reading Copy 119/200" the advance copy was issued without a printed dust jacket prior to the publication of the trade edition. The jacket has small tape remnants on flaps not to the book as it was affixed by the publisher. The author was born in Nigeria and grew up in Nigeria and England. Jonathan Cape hardcover
Bookseller reference : 515027
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OKRI, Ben
Songs of Enchantment
London: Jonathan Cape 1993. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Publisher's advance copy of the first edition limited to 200 numbered copies. Octavo black cloth 297 pages. A fine copy issued without dust jacket with publisher's information sheet laid in stating in part "Jonathan Cape have pleasure in enclosing this unjacketed early reading copy from a numbered limited pre-publication edition of 200 copies." The title page has publisher's rubber stamp: "Limited Edition Reading Copy with limitation number". The author was born in Nigeria and grew up in Nigeria and England. Jonathan Cape hardcover
Bookseller reference : 549247
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OKRI, Ben
Songs Of Enchantment
London: Cape 1993. 8vo pp. 297. Original black boards lettered in silver on spine. A fine unread copy in the original unprinted brown paper dustwrapper limitation stamped to front panel. Advance reading copy no. 84 of 200 copies so stamped on both dustwrapper and title page. London: Cape, 1993 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1902
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OKRI, Ben
Songs of Enchantment
New York: Doubleday 1993. First. hardcover. fine/fine. First edition. 297 pages. Tall 8vo cloth-backed boards dust wrapper. New York: Doubleday 1993. A fine copy.<br/> <br/> Author signature-- presentation copy.<br/> <br/> Doubleday unknown
Bookseller reference : 246631
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Okri, Ben
Songs of Enchantment - 1st Edition/1st Printing
London: Jonathan Cape. Fine. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0224036300 . A Fine first edition/first Impression in alike dust-wrapper; Sequel to the Booker Prize-winning The Famished Road; 8vo . Jonathan Cape hardcover
Bookseller reference : 29289 ISBN : 0224036300 9780224036306
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Okri, Ben
Songs of Enchantment - Uncorrected Proof
London: Jonathan Cape. Fine. 1993. Advance Review Copy; First Printing. Softcover. An Uncorrected US Proof of the first edition/first printing using Jonathan Cape sheets bound in pictorial wraps with "Nan A. Talese/Doubleday" on the spine and back cover in unread Fine condition. Announcing October 1993 publication; Sequel to the Booker Prize-winning The Famished Road; 8vo . Jonathan Cape paperback
Bookseller reference : 31553
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Okri, Ben
SONGS OF ENCHANTMENT.
CAPE. LONDON 1993. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Near fine in fine dust jacket dust jacket. Edges foxed. . CAPE. LONDON 1993 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 12984
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Okri, Ben
SONGS OF ENCHANTMENT.
CAPE. LONDON 1993. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ADVANCE READING COPY. Number 193 of 200 numbered copies. Fine in black cloth in a plain tan paper dust jacket. Which is numbered. An uncommon advance. . CAPE. LONDON 1993 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 12991
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Okri, Ben
Starbook
Rider 2008-07-03. paperback. New. 4.96x1.06x7.80. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Rider paperback
Bookseller reference : DADAX1846040817 ISBN : 1846040817 9781846040818
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Okri, Ben
Stars of the New Curfew. Uncorrected Book Proof. Not for Publication
London: Secker & Warburg. 1988. First Edition. Original wrappers. Very Good. Light soiling to fore edge & front cover. Spine uncreased. Light wear to spine covers & corners. An attractive copy. ; 8vo . Secker & Warburg unknown
Bookseller reference : LCB65179
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