Buford, Bill ( edits ) - Granta 7 : Best of Young British Novelists - SIGNED by Amis, Boyd, Barnes, Ishiguru & McEwan

Undated. A UK first edition thus. Contains the first appearance of The Summer After the War by Kazuo Ishiguro ( later transformed into his novel An Artist of the Floating World, and also includes contributions from : Ian McEwan, Maggie Gee, Salman Rushdie, Martin Amis, Pat Barker, Julian Barnes, Christopher Priest, Clive Sinclair, etc. SIGNED ( at their contributions ) by Martin Amis, Julian Barnes, William Boyd, Kazuo Ishiguro and Ian McEwan. This is a bright, clean, complete copy without previous ownership inscriptions. The covers are lightly unfaded, showing tiny creases at the corners and a larger crease at the upper leading edge corner of the rear cover. The spine is solid, unfaded and intact. The pages are clean as are the closed page edges. The binding is solid - no cracked hinges or loose pages. SIGNED at their contributions by five of the authors.

Publisher: Penguin / Viking

Condition: Very Good ++.