T.L.S. 3 : Essays and Reviews from The Times Literary Supplement, 1964
by The Times Literary Supplement
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- Hardcover
- first
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- Publisher's biege cloth/DJ Not Price Clipped (30s net)
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About This Item
London: Oxford University Press, 1965. Fine condition in bright, Near Fine Dust Jacket (light rubbing to jacket). No chips. No tears. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder marks. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Clean, square, tight, and unmarked. Sharp corners. Pages are fresh and crisp. A collection of 25 essays and reviews on: Koestler as polymath; Georg Lukacs's system; comic books in decline; William Golding; Samuel Beckett; Hemingway's Paris; Charlie Chaplin; Jean-Paul Sartre's autobiography; Marshall McLuhan; PASSAGE TO INDIA by Naipaul; THE DEFENCE by Vladimir Nabokov; Robert Creeley; the case of Adolf Eichmann; Delacroix remembered; William Carlos Williams; Philip Larkin; Ted Hughes; etc. The index lists the other major reviews appearing in the T.L.S. during 1964 in addition to those reprinted in this volume.. First Printing - First Collected Edition. Hardcover. Publisher's biege cloth/DJ Not Price Clipped (30s net). Illus. by Kitaj, R. B. (jacket art). 8vo. vii, 248pp..
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- Title
- T.L.S. 3 : Essays and Reviews from The Times Literary Supplement, 1964
- Author
- The Times Literary Supplement
- Illustrator
- Kitaj, R. B. (jacket art)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Publisher's biege cloth
- Jacket Condition
- DJ Not Price Clipped (30s net)
- Edition
- First Printing - First Collected Edition
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1965
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature / Literary Biography / Criticism;
- Size
- 8vo. vii, 248pp.
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