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London: Jonathan Cape. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0224041347 . A beautiful first printing of the first edition, red cloth in unread Fine condition in alike dustjacket. SIGNED by author Salman Rushdie directly on the title page; In his first collection of stories, Salman Rushdie looks at his two worlds, their intimacy and distance, their shared history, and the misunderstandings - comic and tragic - that separate and bind them. Rushdie...is a writer who refuses, inspite of everything, to choose between East and West. (From the cover) ; 8vo; [viii], 216 pages; Signed by Author .

London: Jonathan Cape. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0224061631 . A most beautiful first printing of the first Trade edition/first printing, preceded only by a privately published Easton Press edition, in unread Fine condition in alike dustjacket. SIGNED by author Salman Rushdie directly on the title page; This is the story of a woman attempting to command her own destiny in a man's world. It is also story of two cities at the height of their powers - the hedonistic Mughal capital, ruled by Akbar the Great, and the equally sensual city of Florence during the High Renaissance, where Niccolò Machiavelli takes a starring role as he learns about the true brutality of power (from the dustjacket) ; 8vo; [viii], 359, [1] pages; Signed by Author .

London: Jonathan Cape/Blackwell Collector's Library. Fine. 2008. Limited/Numbered Edition. Hardcover. 0224061631 . A most beautiful Numbered edition, limited to 100 copies in unread Fine condition in matching cloth slipcase. SIGNED by author Salman Rushdie directly on the limitation page; This is the story of a woman attempting to command her own destiny in a man's world. It is also story of two cities at the height of their powers - the hedonistic Mughal capital, ruled by Akbar the Great, and the equally sensual city of Florence during the High Renaissance, where Niccolò Machiavelli takes a starring role as he learns about the true brutality of power (from the book) ; 8vo; Signed by Author .

London: Jonathan Cape. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0224061593 . A handsome first Impression of the first edition in unread Fine condition in Near Fine dust-wrapper with little creasing to bottom and top of spine and small closed tears. SIGNED by author Salman Rushdie directly on the title page; Fury is a work of explosive energy, at once a pitiless and pitch-black comedy, a profoundly disturbing inquiry into the darkest side of human nature, and a love story of mesmerizing force. It is also an astonishing portrait of New York. Not since the Bombay of Midnight's Children have a time and place been so intensely and accurately captured in a novel; 8vo; [vi], 259, [7] pages; Signed by Author .

New York: Random House. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. 1st US Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 067946333X . A stunning first American edition, first printing (Random House starts numbering sequence at 2 and states first edition) in Fine/Fine condition. This one SIGNED by author Salman Rushdie directly on the title page; Fury is a work of explosive energy, at once a pitiless and pitch-black comedy, a profoundly disturbing inquiry into the darkest side of human nature, and a love story of mesmerizing force. It is also an astonishing portrait of New York. Not since the Bombay of Midnight's Children have a time and place been so intensely and accurately captured in a novel; 8vo; [viii], 259, [5] pages; Signed by Author .

New York: Random House. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. 1st US Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 067946333X . A handsome first printing of the first American edition in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. This one SIGNED by author Salman Rushdie directly on the title page; Fury is a work of explosive energy, at once a pitiless and pitch-black comedy, a profoundly disturbing inquiry into the darkest side of human nature, and a love story of mesmerizing force. It is also an astonishing portrait of New York. Not since the Bombay of Midnight's Children have a time and place been so intensely and accurately captured in a novel; 8vo; [viii], 259, [5] pages; Signed by Author .