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Gardner, John
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ThriftBooks-Atlanta via Alibris /Alibris
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Random House (NY) 1973 Hardcover Good Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Gardner, John
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5.30
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ThriftBooks-Baltimore via Alibris /Alibris
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Random House (NY) 1973 Hardcover Good Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Gardner, John
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6.19
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BooksRun via Alibris /Alibris
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Knopf; [distributed by Random House] 1973 First Edition Hard cover Fair Heavy wear. Ship within 24hrs. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. APO/FPO addresses supported.
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Gardner, John
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7.39
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BooksRun /ZVAB
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ISBN10: 0394483170, ISBN13: 9780394483177, [publisher: Knopf; [distributed by Random House] (edition First Edition)] Hardcover First Edition Heavy wear. Ship within 24hrs. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. APO/FPO addresses supported
[Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
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Gardner John
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7.65
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BooksRun /Biblio
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Knopf; [distributed by Random House]. First Edition. Acceptable. Acceptable. Heavy wear. Ship within 24hrs. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. APO/FPO addresses supported Knopf; [distributed by Random House] ISBN 0394483170 9780394483177 [US]
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Gardner, John
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7.65
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BooksRun /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0394483170, ISBN13: 9780394483177, [publisher: Knopf; [distributed by Random House] (edition First Edition)] Hardcover First Edition Heavy wear. Ship within 24hrs. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. APO/FPO addresses supported
[Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
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Gardner John
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9.00
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Night Heron Books /Biblio
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Knopf; [distributed by Random House]. hardcover. Acceptable. 9x6x1. Binding tight.Hardcover.Cover a bit worn and rubbed.Minor wear to page edges and corners. Ex-library with the usual library labels and marks. Knopf; [distributed by Random House] ISBN 0394483170 9780394483177 [US]
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Gardner, John
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9.00
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Night Heron Books /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0394483170, ISBN13: 9780394483177, [publisher: Knopf; [distributed by Random House]] Hardcover Binding tight.Hardcover.Cover a bit worn and rubbed.Minor wear to page edges and corners. Ex-library with the usual library labels and marks.
[Laramie, WY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
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Gardner, John
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9.29
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ISBN10: 0394483170, ISBN13: 9780394483177, [publisher: Random House Children's Books] Hardcover Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
[Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
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Gardner, John
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9.30
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ThriftBooks-Atlanta /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0394483170, ISBN13: 9780394483177, [publisher: Random House (NY)] Hardcover Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.15
[AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
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Gardner, John
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9.30
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ThriftBooks-Dallas /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0394483170, ISBN13: 9780394483177, [publisher: Random House (NY)] Hardcover Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.15
[Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
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John Gardner
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9.30
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Random House Children's Books, Date: 1973. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less. 1973. Random House Children's Books ISBN 0394483170 9780394483177 [US]
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John Gardner
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9.30
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Random House Children's Books, Date: 1973. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 1973. Random House Children's Books ISBN 0394483170 9780394483177 [US]
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Gardner, John
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9.62
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ISBN10: 0394483170, ISBN13: 9780394483177, [publisher: Random House Children's Books] Hardcover Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
[Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
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Gardner John
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11.11
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Better World Books /Biblio
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Random House Children's Books. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Random House Children's Books ISBN 0394483170 9780394483177 [US]
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John Gardner
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12.60
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Ergodebooks /Biblio
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Knopf; [distributed by Random House], Date: 1973. Hardcover. Used: Good. 1973. Knopf; [distributed by Random House] ISBN 0394483170 9780394483177 [US]
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Gardner, John
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13.24
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ISBN10: 0394483170, ISBN13: 9780394483177, [publisher: Knopf; [distributed by Random House]] Hardcover Acceptable/Fair condition. Book is worn, but the pages are complete, and the text is legible. Has wear to binding and pages, may be ex-library.
[Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
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Gardner, John
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13.24
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ISBN10: 0394483170, ISBN13: 9780394483177, [publisher: Knopf; [distributed by Random House]] Hardcover Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within
[Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
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Gardner, John
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15.97
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ISBN10: 0394483170, ISBN13: 9780394483177, [publisher: Knopf; [distributed by Random House]] 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: 1973]
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Gardner, John
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18.00
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ISBN10: 0394483170, ISBN13: 9780394483177, [publisher: Knopf; [distributed by Random House]] Hardcover First Edition Previous owners name on Front flyleaf
[DeLand, FL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
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Gardner, John
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18.10
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Second Story Books, ABAA /ZVAB
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ISBN10: 0394483170, ISBN13: 9780394483177, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, Publisher, New York] Hardcover First Edition Octavo; pp 354; VG-/G; yellow spine with red text; dust jacket shows lightly sunfaded spine; mild soiling to exterior; price clipped front flap; mylar wraps; cloth has wear to exterior; slight rubbing to edges; text block has light foxing to exterior edges; frontispiece; interior clean; previous owner's bookplate to ffep; deckled fore edge; 1318463. FP New Rockville Stock.
[Rockville, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
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Gardner John
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18.75
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Second Story Books, ABAA /ABAA
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Publisher, Date: 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp 354; VG-/G; yellow spine with red text; dust jacket shows lightly sunfaded spine; mild soiling to exterior; price clipped front flap; mylar wraps; cloth has wear to exterior; slight rubbing to edges; text block has light foxing to exterior edges; frontispiece; interior clean; previous owner's bookplate to ffep; deckled fore edge;. 1318463. FP New Rockville Stock. 1973. Alfred A. Knopf, Publisher ISBN 0394483170 US
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Gardner, John
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18.75
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Second Story Books via Alibris /Alibris
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New York Alfred A. Knopf, Publisher 1973 First Edition Hardcover Book. Octavo; pp 354; VG-/G; yellow spine with red text; dust jacket shows lightly sunfaded spine; mild soiling to exterior; price clipped front flap; mylar wraps; cloth has wear to exterior; slight rubbing to edges; text block has light foxing to exterior edges; frontispiece; interior clean; previous owner's bookplate to ffep; deckled fore edge; . 1318463. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Gardner John
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18.75
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Second Story Books, ABAA /Biblio
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Publisher, Date: 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp 354; VG-/G; yellow spine with red text; dust jacket shows lightly sunfaded spine; mild soiling to exterior; price clipped front flap; mylar wraps; cloth has wear to exterior; slight rubbing to edges; text block has light foxing to exterior edges; frontispiece; interior clean; previous owner's bookplate to ffep; deckled fore edge;. 1318463. FP New Rockville Stock. 1973. Alfred A. Knopf, Publisher ISBN 0394483170 9780394483177 [US]
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Gardner, John
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18.75
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Second Story Books, ABAA /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0394483170, ISBN13: 9780394483177, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, Publisher, New York] Hardcover First Edition Octavo; pp 354; VG-/G; yellow spine with red text; dust jacket shows lightly sunfaded spine; mild soiling to exterior; price clipped front flap; mylar wraps; cloth has wear to exterior; slight rubbing to edges; text block has light foxing to exterior edges; frontispiece; interior clean; previous owner's bookplate to ffep; deckled fore edge; 1318463. FP New Rockville Stock.
[Rockville, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
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Gardner, John
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20.00
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BookHouse On-Line via Alibris /Alibris
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Knopf 1973 First Edition hardcover Good in Good jacket Size: 9x6x1; Knopf, 1973; stated first edition; 354pp. Binding is tight and sturdy, but cocked; foxing to cream cloth boards, else wear is minor; gilt and peach writing somewhat faded but legible. Toning to spine of jacket; some edge-wear, no chips or tears. Foxing to edges of text block. Interior is free of markings. Ships same or next day from Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota; due to size/weight of this book additional shipping charges may apply.
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Gardner John
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20.00
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The Book House in Dinkytown /Biblio
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Knopf, Date: 1973. First Edition. hardcover. Good/Good. 9x6x1. Knopf, 1973; stated first edition; 354pp. Binding is tight and sturdy, but cocked; foxing to cream cloth boards, else wear is minor; gilt and peach writing somewhat faded but legible. Toning to spine of jacket; some edge-wear, no chips or tears. Foxing to edges of text block. Interior is free of markings. Ships same or next day from Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota; due to size/weight of this book additional shipping charges may apply. 1973. Knopf ISBN 0394483170 9780394483177 [US]
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Gardner, John
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20.00
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Book House in Dinkytown, IOBA /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0394483170, ISBN13: 9780394483177, [publisher: Knopf] Hardcover First Edition Knopf, 1973; stated first edition; 354pp. Binding is tight and sturdy, but cocked; foxing to cream cloth boards, else wear is minor; gilt and peach writing somewhat faded but legible. Toning to spine of jacket; some edge-wear, no chips or tears. Foxing to edges of text block. Interior is free of markings. Ships same or next day from Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota; due to size/weight of this book additional shipping charges may apply.
[Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
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Gardner, John
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20.09
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Wizard Books /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0394483170, ISBN13: 9780394483177, [publisher: Knopf; [distributed by Random House]] Hardcover Used
[Long Beach, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
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Gardner John
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22.50
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Charing Cross Road Booksellers /Biblio
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Date: 1973. Ex-Library, First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust-jacket. Ex-Library with usual markings, stamps and pockets; Beige Cloth Covers with Gilt Lettering and Glossy Yellow Field on Spine and Gilt Decoration on front cover; top book edge stained blue-green and is faded near spine; Right Book Edge is deckle-cut; Yellow-Ochre Endpapers; Fixed Front Endpaper has Library Bookplate and Free Front Endpaper has paste-down blurb from dustjacket and verso has paste-down photo of author; Title page has small partially embossed library stamp; book interior is clean and tight; 8vo; 354 pages; no dustjacket 2.12#; P3; A; 7/14/145; 1973. Alfred A. Knopf ISBN 0394483170 9780394483177 [US]
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Gardner, John
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22.50
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ISBN10: 0394483170, ISBN13: 9780394483177, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York] Hardcover First Edition Ex-Library, First Edition, First Printing with usual markings, stamps and pockets; Beige Cloth Covers with Gilt Lettering and Glossy Yellow Field on Spine and Gilt Decoration on front cover; top book edge stained blue-green and is faded near spine; Right Book Edge is deckle-cut; Yellow-Ochre Endpapers; Fixed Front Endpaper has Library Bookplate and Free Front Endpaper has paste-down blurb from dustjacket and verso has paste-down photo of author; Title page has small partially embossed library stamp; book interior is clean and tight; 8vo; 354 pages; no dustjacket
[Canton, GA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
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New York: A.A.Knopf, Date: 1973 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st.US Ed... In this magnificent epic poem, John Gardner renders his interpretation of the ancient story of Jason and Medeia. Confined in the palace of King Creon, and longing to return to his rightful kingdom Iolcus, Jason asks his wife, the sorceress Medeia, to use her powers of enchantment to destroy the tryrant King Pelias. Out of love she acquiesces, only to find that upon her return Jason has replaced her with King Creon's beautiful daughter, Glauce.354p. Shadow of a sticker inside front cover.. 1973. A.A.Knopf ISBN 0394483170 9780394483177 [CA]
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25.00
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ISBN10: 0394483170, ISBN13: 9780394483177, [publisher: A.A.Knopf, New York] Hardcover In this magnificent epic poem, John Gardner renders his interpretation of the ancient story of Jason and Medeia. Confined in the palace of King Creon, and longing to return to his rightful kingdom Iolcus, Jason asks his wife, the sorceress Medeia, to use her powers of enchantment to destroy the tryrant King Pelias. Out of love she acquiesces, only to find that upon her return Jason has replaced her with King Creon’s beautiful daughter, Glauce.354p. Shadow of a sticker inside front cover.
[STREETSVILLE, ON, Canada] [Publication Year: 1973]
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Gardner John
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30.00
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B-Line Books /Biblio
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New York: Knopf. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Date: 1973. First Printing. Hardcover. 0394483170 . Tight clean book marked only by "H" stamped to front endpaper; front hinge shows short hairline break to surface of paper, barely visible; unclipped dj with sunned spine and touch of edgewear. 354 pp illustrated. In the form of an epic poem. . 1973. Knopf ISBN 0394483170 9780394483177 [CA]
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Gardner, John
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30.00
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ISBN10: 0394483170, ISBN13: 9780394483177, [publisher: Knopf, New York] Hardcover Tight clean book marked only by "H" stamped to front endpaper; front hinge shows short hairline break to surface of paper, barely visible; unclipped dj with sunned spine and touch of edgewear. 354 pp illustrated. In the form of an epic poem.
[Amherst, NS, Canada] [Publication Year: 1973]
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Gardner John
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35.00
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Twice Sold Tales /Biblio
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Knopf; [distributed by Random House], Date: 1973-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1st edition 2nd printing - minor wear to dust jacket - minor staining to top of cover otherwise binding strong contents clean - enjoy 1973. Knopf; [distributed by Random House] ISBN 0394483170 9780394483177 [US]
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Gardner, John
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37.00
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Brian Bauld (B-Line Books) via Alibris /Alibris
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New York Knopf 1973 First Printing Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket 0394483170. Tight clean book marked only by "H" stamped to front endpaper; front hinge shows short hairline break to surface of paper, barely visible; unclipped dj with sunned spine and touch of edgewear. 354 pp illustrated. In the form of an epic poem.
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Gardner, John
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39.00
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Callaghan Books via Alibris /Alibris
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Alfred A. Knopf 1973 First Edition Cloth Fine in Near Very Good jacket Book (1st) Large, heavy book, fine cream cloth, small white illustration with gold background at top front, gilt lettering bright on spine with gold background to title, yellow inside covers and adjacent end papers, name crossed out in ink at top of first front end paper, 354 heavy pages. DJ glossy beneath mylar with yellow background, color 3-D illustration of centaur and two boys with bows on front, praise for Gardner's "The Sunlight Dialogues" and "Grendel" on back from Thomas R. Edwards in New York Times Book Review, Melvin Maddocks in Life, Peter S. Prescott in Newsweek. DJ has short black line at top front left, two creases at top back tip, light brown stain at bottom back onto nearby spine, tiny stain at top back edge right. Near Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.
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Gardner John
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39.00
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Alfred A. Knopf, Date: 1973. First Edition . Cloth. Fine/Near Very Good. (1st) Large, heavy book, fine cream cloth, small white illustration with gold background at top front, gilt lettering bright on spine with gold background to title, yellow inside covers and adjacent end papers, name crossed out in ink at top of first front end paper, 354 heavy pages. DJ glossy beneath mylar with yellow background, color 3-D illustration of centaur and two boys with bows on front, praise for Gardner's "The Sunlight Dialogues" and "Grendel" on back from Thomas R. Edwards in New York Times Book Review, Melvin Maddocks in Life, Peter S. Prescott in Newsweek. DJ has short black line at top front left, two creases at top back tip, light brown stain at bottom back onto nearby spine, tiny stain at top back edge right. Near Very Good DJ/Very Fine book. 1973. Alfred A. Knopf ISBN 0394483170 9780394483177 [US]
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Gardner, John
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39.00
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ISBN10: 0394483170, ISBN13: 9780394483177, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf] Hardcover First Edition (1st) Large, heavy book, fine cream cloth, small white illustration with gold background at top front, gilt lettering bright on spine with gold background to title, yellow inside covers and adjacent end papers, name crossed out in ink at top of first front end paper, 354 heavy pages. DJ glossy beneath mylar with yellow background, color 3-D illustration of centaur and two boys with bows on front, praise for Gardner's "The Sunlight Dialogues" and "Grendel" on back from Thomas R. Edwards in New York Times Book Review, Melvin Maddocks in Life, Peter S. Prescott in Newsweek. DJ has short black line at top front left, two creases at top back tip, light brown stain at bottom back onto nearby spine, tiny stain at top back edge right. Near Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.
[New Port Richey, FL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
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ISBN10: 0394483170, ISBN13: 9780394483177, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf] Hardcover The book has light staining and foxing to the top edge of the covers and edges of the textblock, loose hinges, a circular green paper sticker on the interior of the front cover, and an overall gentle aging to the pages, otherwise the book is in good condition with crisp, unmarked pages, a tight binding, and a strong, cover. The dustjacket has rubbing and surface scratching to both covers, very minor shelfwear to the edges and corners of the covers, a thin line of staining to the top edge of the jacket that corresponds to the staining/foxing on the book cover, and sunfading to the spine, otherwise the dustjacket is in very good condition, intact and attractive, and is now in an archival protective mylar.
[San Jose, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
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Gardner John
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41.00
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Borg Antiquarian /Biblio
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Date: 1973. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Reproductions of classical engravings. Small 4to (9 1/2" x 6 1/2"), beige cloth with light yellow labels on spine & front cover (which also has a small embossed rectangular Greek frieze, Mylar-protected dust jacket with red lettering (unclipped) reproducing Maxfield Parrish illustration of a w blue centaur with two Greek boys against a yellow background, B&W frontispiece & 24 full page in-text B&W antique illustrations for each of 24 chapters, publisher's light green protective dust stain on top edges of pages, [xii] + 354 deckled pages. Weight: 2+ lbs. John Gardner (1933 - 1982) was an American novelist, essayist, literary critic and university professor. He is best known for his 1971 novel Grendel, a retelling of the Beowulf myth from the monster's point of view. A tour de force!<br /> <br /> Gardner's best-known novels include The Sunlight Dialogues, about a disaffected policeman asked to engage a madman fluent in classical mythology; Grendel, a retelling of the Beowulf legend from the monster's point of view, with an existential subtext; and October Light, about an embittered brother and sister living and feuding with each other in rural Vermont (the novel includes an invented "trashy novel" the woman reads). This last book won the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1976.<br /> <br /> Jason & Medeia is "an epic ...
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ISBN10: 0394483170, ISBN13: 9780394483177, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York] Hardcover First Edition Small 4to (9 1/2" x 6 1/2"), beige cloth with light yellow labels on spine & front cover (which also has a small embossed rectangular Greek frieze, Mylar-protected dust jacket with red lettering (unclipped) reproducing Maxfield Parrish illustration of a w blue centaur with two Greek boys against a yellow background, B&W frontispiece & 24 full page in-text B&W antique illustrations for each of 24 chapters, publisher's light green protective dust stain on top edges of pages, [xii] + 354 deckled pages. Weight: 2+ lbs. John Gardner (1933 - 1982) was an American novelist, essayist, literary critic and university professor. He is best known for his 1971 novel Grendel, a retelling of the Beowulf myth from the monster's point of view. A tour de force! Gardner's best-known novels include The Sunlight Dialogues, about a disaffected policeman asked to engage a madman fluent in classical mythology; Grendel, a retelling of the Beowulf legend from the monster's point of view, with an existential subtext; and October Light, about an embittered brother and sister living and feuding with each other in rural Vermont (the novel includes an invented "trashy novel" the woman reads). This last book won the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1976. Jason & Medeia is "an epic of busybody gods, befuddled brave heroes, ...
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Knopf; [distributed by Random House], Date: 1973-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1973 Knopf hard cover - Stated First Edition - minor sun fade at dust jacket binding - otherwise overall a clean fine like new collectible in mylar cover - enjoy 1973. Knopf; [distributed by Random House] ISBN 0394483170 9780394483177 [US]
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46.00
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ISBN10: 0394483170, ISBN13: 9780394483177, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf NY. 1973] Hardcover First Edition 354pp. 8vo. Illustrated in black & white White cloth First Edition so stated. 1st Edition Covers soiled, removal scar on front free endpaper, text clean/tight: VG/no dj 0-394-48317-0
[Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
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Gardner, John
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48.24
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Wonder Book /ZVAB
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ISBN10: 0394483170, ISBN13: 9780394483177, [publisher: Knopf; [distributed by Random House]] Hardcover First Edition First edition copy. . Very Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. From the collection of Charles Edward Roberts, owner and founder of Wonder Book & Video. With his signature on his personalized bookplate on flyleaf.
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Knopf, New York, Date: 1973. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket worn at edges, small chips and tears. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Deckled edges (rough cut), browned. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 0394483170. ISBN/EAN: 9780394483177. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 9751. . 9780394483177 1973. Knopf ISBN 0394483170 9780394483177 [AU]
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Random House (NY) 1973 Hard cover Very Good First edition copy. Collectible-Very Good. Very Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. From the collection of Charles Edward Roberts, owner and founder of Wonder Book & Video. With his signature on his personalized bookplate on flyleaf.
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Knopf; [distributed by Random House]. Collectible - Very Good. First edition copy. Collectible - Very Good. Very Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. From the collection of Charles Edward Roberts, owner and founder of Wonder Book & Video. With his signature on his personalized bookplate on flyleaf. Knopf; [distributed by Random House] ISBN 0394483170 9780394483177 [US]
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ISBN10: 0394483170, ISBN13: 9780394483177, [publisher: Knopf; [distributed by Random House]] Hardcover First Edition First edition copy. . Very Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. From the collection of Charles Edward Roberts, owner and founder of Wonder Book & Video. With his signature on his personalized bookplate on flyleaf.
[Frederick, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1973]
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