ISBN10: 0374174431, ISBN13: 9780374174439, [publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux] Hardcover New
[Long Beach, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1978]

ISBN10: 0374174431, ISBN13: 9780374174439, [publisher: FARRAR, STRAUS And GIROUX, NY] Hardcover TITLE: ILLNESS AS METAPHOR By SUSAN SONTAG 1978 First Printing AUTHOR: SUSAN SONTAG PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: FARRAR, STRAUS And GIROUX, NY 1978 EDITION: First Printing stated ISBN: 0374174431 CATEGORY: Medical, First Edition BINDING/COVER: Hardback with dust jacket COLOR: Brown SIZE: 5 ½ x 8 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 89 pages. CONDITION: The dust jacket is inside a protective cover and appears to be in good plus condition; there are no chips or tears present; the original price of $5.95 is still on the front flap. There are just a couple of really minor brown like specks or freckles that may be age foxing to the fore edge. Book is without marks or writings, pages are clean and book is tight and sturdy. All the pages are present in book. Good+/Good+ dust jacket condition. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: The fantasies concocted around cancer, and around tuberculosis in earlier times, undergo close examination in Susan Sontag's brilliant new book, Illness as Metaphor. COMPETITIVE PRICING! Once paid, book(s) will ship immediately to customer (it's on the way), you are welcome to email about shipment date! We offer free gift wrapping year round on all our products regardless of item's cost. REFUNDS: All ViewFair books, prints, and manuscript items are 100% refundable up to 14 days after item is received. InvCodePrc E H V VIEWFAIR BOOKS: RSTC 008727 We ...
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ISBN10: 0374174431, ISBN13: 9780374174439, [publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux] Hardcover First Edition Page edges foxed.
[Lexington, KY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1978]

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Date: 1978. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket.. First US edition of Susan Sontag's reflections on the harm caused by metaphoric thinking of illnesses such as cancer and tuberculosis. 8.25'' x 5.25''. Original brown cloth boards. Original unclipped ($5.95) black-and-white pictorial dust jacket. 88 pages. Jacket with light edgewear, a touch of chipping to spine ends. Binding with faint spotting. Interior clean. 1978. Farrar, Straus and Giroux ISBN 0374174431 9780374174439 [US]

Farrar Straus Giroux, Date: 1978. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 1978. Farrar Straus Giroux ISBN 0374174431 9780374174439 [US]

Farrar Straus Giroux 1978 Hardcover Fair Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Farrar, Straus and Giroux 1978 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good in Very Good jacket Very Good Hardcover with dustjacket, chip on front cover.

ISBN10: 0374174431, ISBN13: 9780374174439, [publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux] Hardcover First Edition First printing stated, original hardcover in jacket - jacket looks sharp in protective mylar sleeve. Jacket has some wear, very small chips along edges. Gift inscription on endpaper; light soiling to outer page edges. Then some normal reading wear. Overall, very nice copy.
[Santa Fe, NM, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1978]
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ISBN10: 0374174431, ISBN13: 9780374174439, [publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York] Hardcover First Edition Near Fine in a Very Good++ dust jacket. Price on front flap inked out. Stated First Printing.
[Pomona, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1978]
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New York Farrar, Straus and Giroux 1978 First Edition; First Printing Hardcover Near Fine in a Very Good++ dust jacket. Price on front flap inked out. Stated First Printing.

ISBN10: 0374174431, ISBN13: 9780374174439, [publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, New York] Hardcover First Edition First edition / First printing. Signed by Susan Sontag on a bookplate, which is laid into the book (not mounted). Brown cloth. 88 pages. Subtle fading to extremities, else fine in fine, price-clipped dust jacket.
[Edmonds, WA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1978]
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Farrar, Straus and Giroux, January Date: 1978. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. VG-. used hardcover in a dust jacket. Stated first; copywrite 1978. Jacket is protected in clear mylar covering. jacket is a bit worn about the edges and somewhat scuffed, but without any serious tears. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws. 1978. Farrar, Straus and Giroux ISBN 0374174431 9780374174439 [US]

Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Good in Fair dust jacket. Date: 1978. First ed; Stated First Printing. Hardcover. 0374174431 . Xlib; Ex-Library; 87 pages . 1978. Farrar, Straus and Giroux ISBN 0374174431 9780374174439 [US]

ISBN10: 0374174431, ISBN13: 9780374174439, [publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, U.S.A.] Hardcover First Edition Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1978. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover is in very good condition (previous owner's name is written at the top of the FFEP with "Summer1978" and bumped on the bottom corner of the front cover). Dust jacket is in very good condition (torn at the top of the crease of the front cover, small tear at the top edge of the front cover, yellowed/stained on the underneath side of the jacket, there is a spot on the back cover, rubbed on the front and back cover and minor edge wear). Brodart protected. 87 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
[Fort Smith, AR, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1978]

ISBN10: 0374174431, ISBN13: 9780374174439, [publisher: Farrar Straus and Giroux, New York] Hardcover First Edition First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 87 pages. An extended essay on thinking about illness. A very good copy in cloth boards with some offsetting to the boards and in a very good plus dust jacket with a few small edge tears and other minor wear.
[Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1978]
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New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux, Date: 1978. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 87 pages. An extended essay on thinking about illness. A very good copy in cloth boards with some offsetting to the boards and in a very good plus dust jacket with a few small edge tears and other minor wear. 1978. Farrar Straus and Giroux ISBN 0374174431 9780374174439 [US]

ISBN10: 0374174431, ISBN13: 9780374174439, [publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux] Hardcover SHIPS FROM USA. Used books have different signs of use and do not include supplemental materials such as CDs, Dvds, Access Codes, charts or any other extra material. All used books might have various degrees of writing, highliting and wear and tear and possibly be an ex-library with the usual stickers and stamps. Dust Jackets are not guaranteed and when still present, they will have various degrees of tear and damage. All images are Stock Photos, not of the actual item.
[Portland, ME, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1978]

Farrar, Straus and Giroux 1978 Hardcover Very good Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

ISBN10: 0374174431, ISBN13: 9780374174439, [publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux] Hardcover First Edition Hardcover first edition, published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1978. The dust jacket is intact and is not price clipped. 88 pages. Essay by the author of 'On Photography', among many other non-fiction and fiction works, on the uses of illness as a metaphor in the arts. Dark brown cloth covered boards with the title and author imprinted on the spine in gold. Former owner's name ink stamped on the first flyleaf at the upper right corner, about 2" long by 1/4" tall. No further writing on the text pages besides that though. No edge wear to the boards, the corners are not bumped or creased. Jacket has been protected with a clear, removable cover. No marks or tears to the jacket, just has a very light crease mark on the lower portion of the back panel, not very noticeable and it does not mar the cover illustration. Sewn binding is tight and square. Not a library copy, not a remainder. Attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory, not a stock photo.
[Nashua, NH, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1978]
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New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [, Date: 1978. First printing (First edition). Hardcover. Very good condition in very good dust jacket. Inscribed by the author "with immediate sympathy and warmest regards." ]. 87p. 1978. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [ ISBN 0374174431 9780374174439 [US]

ISBN10: 0374174431, ISBN13: 9780374174439, [publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux] Hardcover
[Moncks Corner, SC, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1978]

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Date: 1978-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1978. Farrar, Straus and Giroux ISBN 0374174431 9780374174439 [US]

NY:: Farrar, Straus and Giroux,. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Date: 1978. Hardcover. 0374174431 . Stated first printing. Previous owner's blind-stamp on half-title page, else very good in a very good (age toning about the edges) dust jacket. . 1978. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, ISBN 0374174431 9780374174439 [US]

NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1978 Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket 0374174431. Stated first printing. Previous owner's blind-stamp on half-title page, else very good in a very good (age toning about the edges) dust jacket.

ISBN10: 0374174431, ISBN13: 9780374174439, [publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux] Hardcover Buy for Great customer experience
[Houston, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1978]