Who is the greatest living essayist writing in English? Joseph Epstein would surely be at the top of anybody's list. Epstein is penetrating. He is witty. He has a magic touch with words, that hard to define but immediately recognizable quality called style. Above all, he is impossible to put down. The Ideal of Culture contains 63 essays on a wide variety of subjects, each a pure pleasure to read.
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Who is the greatest living essayist writing in English? Joseph Epstein would surely be at the top of anybody's list. Epstein is penetrating. He is witty. He has a magic touch with words, that hard to define but immediately recognizable quality called style. Above all, he is impossible to put down. The Ideal of Culture contains 63 essays on a wide variety of subjects, each a pure pleasure to read.
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Fair. Ships same day or next. The cover has noticeable damage on the cover and the edges of some pages from return shipping but the text is very good and this is an unread copy. Expedited shipping available at checkout for domestic orders.
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As New in As New dust jacket. 1604191236. Book is new and has never been cracked open but has a couple of ebrasions. A bump on top page edge causing a 1/8" tear on 8 pages and a small black scuff on the bottom page edge.; 9.3 X 6.4 X 1.8 inches; 572 pages.
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Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1604191236. Black cover is pristine. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and pristine. Book has never been cracked open. Dust jacket has light shelf rubbing but near pristine. DJ protected by a brand new, clear, acid-free mylar cover. We add mylar covers to all books with DJs to preserve the DJs and add luster to magnify their beauty. (If pictured, shown without the mylar cover for an accurate representation of dust. ); 9.3 X 6.4 X 1.8 inches; 572 pages.
