K.
by Calasso, Roberto
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0224071920
- ISBN 13
- 9780224071925
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Jonathan Cape. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 2005. Hardback. 0224071920 . Dust jacket marked by shelving-wear on both panels, front flap clipped, now in removable archival film; Black paper boards bumped on bottom fore-corners, gilt lettering bright; Pages lightly age-toned, no ownership marks; Binding tight. This is the fourth in a series of publications by Calasso to discuss the works of Kafka. ; 5.25 x 7.75"; 328 pages .
Synopsis
Born in Florence, Roberto Calasso lives in Milan, where he is publisher of Adelphi. He is the author of The Ruin of Kasch ; The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony , which was the winner of France’s Prix Veillon and the Prix du Meilleur Livre Etranger; Ka ; Literature and the Gods ; and The Forty-Nine Steps .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walden Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 52954
- Title
- K.
- Author
- Calasso, Roberto
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0224071920
- ISBN 13
- 9780224071925
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2005
- Keywords
- 0224071920
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Walden Books
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About Walden Books
Second-hand and antiquarian booksellers since 1977, in present shop since 1979, open Thurs-Sunday, with an emphasis on History of Art and Architecture, Photography, Literature and Poetry, Literary Biography and Criticism and the the History of London.
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...