My Life As a Fake

Sydney, Australia: Alfred A. Knopf Australia, 2003. Signed and dated by the author at publication, with publisher's promotional postcard laid in. First edition / First printing. White paper-covered boards with ribbon marker bound in. Very fine in very fine dust jacket.

Sydney: Random House Australia, 2003. 280pp. Pictorial endpapers. . First Edition. Hard Cover. New/New.

Milson's Point: Knopf Random House, 2003. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. A tight, bright copy of the first Australian (and true first) edition.Original ribbed white boards, with title in maroon and credit in hot pink to spine, 280 pages, fore-edge pages uncut, maroon silk place-market, photographically illustrated and hot-pink endpapers. Carey uses the Ern Malley literary hoax as… Read more about this item

Knopf, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Used - Like New/Like New. First Australian Edition, First Printing. Published by Alfred A. Knopf, 2003. Octavo. White cloth boards stamped in red with pink endpapers. Signed by author on title page (flat signed not inscribed). Book is like new; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight… Read more about this item

Sydney:: Knopf / Random House Australia, , (2003). Hardcover first edition -. Very good in a fine dustjacket (toning to edges of textblock, shelfwear to bottom edge of boards). First printing. Using a real literary hoax that transfixed Australia in Carey's boyhood, this is a novel of literary forgery and obsession which ranges from Melbourne to Malaysia,… Read more about this item

Random / Knopf, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips… Read more about this item

Knopf / Random House, Milsons Point, New South Wales, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Sepia photographic and pages along with pink free end pages – please see photograph. White coloured boards with pink and red coloured titles to the back strip. Maroon coloured faux silk place marker with frayed ends. … Read more about this item

Random House, Australia, 2003. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 1740512464. ISBN/EAN: 9781740512466. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 001161. . 9781740512466

Sydney: Random House Australia, 2003. 280 pages. Pictorial endpapers. Signed by the author on the title page and dated 24/8/03.. Signed by the Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Milsons Point, N.S.W., Australia: Random House, 2003 280 pages. The dust jacket is a little worn and foxed. The page edges are well tanned and foxed. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Size F: 9"-10" Tall (228-254mm).

London: Faber and Faber, 2003. Paperback. Very Good/N/A. With one of Australia's greatest hoaxes as his source material, Carey, one of Australia's grest living novelists, gives us a story, full of drama and entertaining writing, that takes us from Australia to Kuala Lumpur and Penang. Although this is a literary novel about a hoax poet, there's a good… Read more about this item

London: Faber and Faber, 2003. First U.K. Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. Hardcover : pp. [viii] [4] 265 [280] : signed by Greg Gatenby (see below) : brown boards : gilt lettering to spine : illustrated jacket. Head of spine gently pressed; scratch line to back of jacket. From the Greg Gatenby collection with his… Read more about this item

Milsons Point, Knopf/Random House first edition - hard cover in dust jacket Using as a springboard the Ern Malley hoax, Peter Carey wickedly and ruefully explores how the phantom poet taunts, haunts and otherwise destroys his maker, pursuing Chubb from Melbourne to the seedy, sweaty, tropical chaos of Kula Lumpur. We also INCLUDE a hard cover copy of ""The Ern… Read more about this item

London: Faber & Faber, 2003. Signed by the author on the title page. First U.K. edition / First printing. Brown paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket.

Knopf. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Knopf. Used - Like New. Like New condition. Very Good dust jacket. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects.

NY: Knopf, 2003. Advance Reader's Edition of the First American Edition. Softcover 8 vo. wrappers, with publisher's comment postcard laid in. Published NY: Knopf, 2003. Near very fine.. 1st. Soft Cover. Near Very Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo.. Advance Reader's Copy (ARC).

Milsons Point, Knopf/Random FIRST AUSTRALIAN EDITION - h/c in d.j. Using as a springboard the Ern Malley hoax, Peter Carey wickedly and ruefully explores how the phantom poet taunts, haunts and otherwise destroys his maker - the young poet Christopher Chubb. This book is often overlooked as not one of Carey's best; but beneath the ""true"" story, is a real… Read more about this item

London: Faber & Faber. 2003. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Near Fine copy in Near Fine dustjacket. DJ now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. 273 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st UK Edition. Hardback.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2003. First American Edition. Cloth and boards. Fine/Near Fine. INSCRIBED by the Author on the title page, tall 8vo, black quarter cloth with silver lettering on spine over red boards, archival mylar-protected pictorial B&W dust jacket (unclipped) with steel-nibbed pen designed by Chip Kidd, photographic half tone endpapers, [viii] + 265, [266] +… Read more about this item