Empty Words

Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1979. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Inscribed first edition of this 1979 collection of essays, mesostics, and other procedurally generated writings by the avant-garde American composer. The title work is a text-score in which chance operations are used to systematically deconstruct the journals of Henry David Thoreau--a tactic born of Cage's… Read more about this item

Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press, 1979. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Small quarto. 187pp. Illustrated in black and white. Faint foxing on topedge, near fine in a price-clipped, very good dust jacket with moderate rubbing, and very faint interior foxing.

Wesleyan, 1979. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. long case. Signed by Cage on the half-title page. Some edgewear to covers and dust jacket.

Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press, 1979. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Square Octavo (8vo). ix. 187pp. Publisher's cloth boards. NEAR FINE in Very Good dust jacket. The book itself shows a small bump to the bottom edge, else Fine/As New. The dust jacket shows marginal shelf rubbing along the edges and corners, panels lightly rubbed, otherwise is not price-clipped remaining… Read more about this item

Wesleyan, 1979. Hardcover. Fine/No jacket. First edition. Light edgewear.

Wesleyan, 1979-02-15. Paperback. Used:Good.

VG+ / VG. 1979 Wesleyan University Press, stated first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket shows wear at edges + flap/spine folds. Book nice and sharp. Cage's musings on music and dance written between 1973-1978. disregard the pink shade in a few of the photos - the camera has a mind of its own at times… Read more about this item

London: Marion Boyars, (1980) Book. Fine. Soft cover. F. First Edition. Square small quarto, illustrated stiff wraps. 187pp. plus colophon. Essays on prepared piano, mesostics, Finnegan's Wake, The Future of Music, etc. A very tight, fresh and unmarked volume. Fine..

Wesleyan University Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Wesleyan, 1979-02-15. Paperback. Good.

U.S.A.: Wesleyan, 1979. Large hardback in good plus condition with very good minus dust jacket. A little light foxing on top edge of pages and pages have a very slight wave to them.. Hardcover. Good/Very Good.

Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd, 1980. Paperback. New. 187 pages. 8.40x7.00x0.90 inches.

Wesleyan Univ Press, 1979. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:0819550329

Marion Boyars. Used - Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high… Read more about this item

London: Marion Boyars, (1980). First Edition. First impression. Square octavo. Black cloth hardcover; dustjacket; [vi],187pp. Tight, straight, clean and unmarked: a Fine copy. In the original dustwrapper, unclipped (with publisher's price on sticker at base of front flap); Fine. Preceded in America by the Wesleyan University Press edition (1979).

wesleyan universitp press connecticut 1979?. first edition 187pp VG (sl shaky spine, boards sl rubbed with some scuffing to foot-edge and corners, spine head and foot sl scuffed, owners name on fep, endpapers sl faded along top edge, v sl foxing to half title page) in VG d/w (rubbing, price clipped, spine head and foot creased and sl chipped,… Read more about this item

Middletown: Wesleyan UP, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good/very good.

London: Marion Boyars. 1st thus (1981). 187pp. VG+ clean copy . Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1981.

Wesleyan University Press. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Hardback. Very Good.