Banville, John. Mefisto. David R. Godine Publisher, Incorporated, Boston, MA, U.S.A., 1989.

Price: US$42.50 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: 1st American Edition/1st Printing. SIGNED by author on a bookplate decal on front end page (signature only). DJ has closed tear on lower spine area. $17.95 price present on DJ flap.

Seller: Daniel Montemarano, Newfield, NJ, U.S.A.

Banville, John. Mefisto. David R. Godine, Boston, 1989.

Price: US$65.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: First American Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. Signed on title page.

Seller: Lyons Fine Books, Neenah, WI, U.S.A.

Banville, John. Mefisto - 1st US Edition/1st Printing. David R. Godine, Publisher, Boston, 1989.

Price: US$100.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: A lovely first American edition/first printing in Fine condition housed in an alike dust-jacket signed on the title page by author John Banville; Gabriel Swan is on a quest to discover meaning and must learn the price that an artist or scientist must pay for his calling. He is "caught in the dilemma of the divided man who must choose between life and work, thought and action, experience and creation." Guided on his journey by strange companions Gabriel gets his answers, though perhaps not the ones he had anticipated ; 8vo; [i-vi,1-2] 3-233, [234] pages; Signed by Author

Seller: Books Tell You Why - ABAA/ILAB, Summerville, SC, U.S.A.

Banville, John. MEFISTO. David R. Godine, Publisher, Inc., Boston, 1989.

Price: US$125.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: A pristine, collectible, SIGNED book. A work of dazzling imagination that takes as its theme the price the true scientist or artist must pay for his calling in terms of his own humanity, his ability to live fully. A novel of virtuosic scope, written in a style as pristine as the rarefied mountain air atop the Brocken. --The New York Times

Seller: BIAbooks, Woodstock, NY, U.S.A.

BANVILLE, John.. Mefisto: A Novel.. David R. Godine, Boston, 1989.

Price: US$125.00 + shipping

Condition: As New

Description: First U.S. edition / First printing. Signed on the title page by John Banville. Black cloth spine,gray paper-covered boards. 234 pages. Very fine in very fine dust jacket.

Seller: Orpheus Books, Edmonds, WA, U.S.A.