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The War Against Cliche: Essays and Reviews, 1971-2000
by Amis, Martin
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/very good
- ISBN 10
- 0786866748
- ISBN 13
- 9780786866748
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Talk Miramax, 2001. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Octavo. 505 pages, clothbacked boards; soft crease to front flap of dj, tiny break at top of front fold
"Whatever the book, there is no one whose review of it you'd rather read - The Guardian." Here are selections from his 25 years of reviews. Are all cows sacred? Not here.
"Whatever the book, there is no one whose review of it you'd rather read - The Guardian." Here are selections from his 25 years of reviews. Are all cows sacred? Not here.
Synopsis
Martin Amis is the best-selling author of several books, including London Fields , Money , The Information , and, most recently, Experience . He lives in London.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Thomas J. Joyce And Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 230811
- Title
- The War Against Cliche: Essays and Reviews, 1971-2000
- Author
- Amis, Martin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0786866748
- ISBN 13
- 9780786866748
- Publisher
- Talk Miramax
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- BOOKS REVIEWS, LITERARY CRITICISM, READING, John Updike, Abraham Lincoln, Hilary Clinton, Wodehouse, Jane Austen, John Fowles, Nabokov, 0786866748,
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About the Seller
Thomas J. Joyce And Company
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Chicago, Illinois
About Thomas J. Joyce And Company
Joyce And Company has been in business as a professional rare bookseller and appraiser since 1975. Owner Thomas Joyce was the regular book appraiser on Home & Garden TV\'s \"The Appraisal Fair\\\" program, on international broadcasts. Thomas Joyce was the co-discoverer of George Washington's personal copy of William Leybourn's 1679 edition of THE COMPLEAT SURVEYOR, from which young Washington learned some of his surveying skills at age 16. The book had vanished for nearly a century until its re-discovery in 2017. It is now back at Mt. Vernon.
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...