THE BEAUTY OF THE HUSBAND, a fictional essay in 29 tangos
by Carson, Anne
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0375408045
- ISBN 13
- 9780375408045
- Seller
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Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf Canada, 2001. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition.. "An essay on Keats's idea that beauty is truth, and is also the story of a marriage." Brick boards w/maroon cloth backstrip w/gilt spine lettering, 147 pages (including notes). A hint of general wear, in dust jacket w/light wear to spine ends, scuff/rubbing to bottom right spine edge/bottom left corner of front panel. Size: Octavo -- from 7.75" to 9.75" Tall.
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- Bookseller
- Augustine Funnell Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017601
- Title
- THE BEAUTY OF THE HUSBAND, a fictional essay in 29 tangos
- Author
- Carson, Anne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 0375408045
- ISBN 13
- 9780375408045
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf Canada
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- 0-375-40804-5, NOISBN, ANNE CARSON, BEAUTY OF THE HUSBAND, KEATS, MARRIAGE, MARRIED PEOPLE, ADULTERY, HUSBANDS, WIVES, INFIDELITY
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