On Moral Fiction
by John Gardner
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0465052258
- ISBN 13
- 9780465052257
- Seller
-
Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: Basic Books, Inc., 1978. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. John gardner's On Moral Fiction is criticism with both eyes open, fearless, illumination, proving that the concern of the critic is with art, that true art is moral and not trivial, that it and the discussion of it can give pleasure- of a sort that lasts and re-echoes". Book is in near mint condition, the only flaw being 3 small magic marker dots on fore edge, Jacket is priced ($8.95). Inscribed by author.
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- Bookseller
- Oshtemo Book Sellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000642
- Title
- On Moral Fiction
- Author
- John Gardner
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0465052258
- ISBN 13
- 9780465052257
- Publisher
- Basic Books, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1978
- Pages
- 214
- Keywords
- First Edition, First Printing. Inscribed by author
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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- Fore Edge
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- Inscribed
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- Jacket
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