No one has satirized New York society quite like Dawn Powell. In this classic novel, she turns her sharp eye and stinging wit on the publishing industry. "(Powell) identifies every sort of publishing type with the patience of a pathologist removing organs for inspection".--Joseph Ferrandino, San Francisco Review of Books.
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No one has satirized New York society quite like Dawn Powell. In this classic novel, she turns her sharp eye and stinging wit on the publishing industry. "(Powell) identifies every sort of publishing type with the patience of a pathologist removing organs for inspection".--Joseph Ferrandino, San Francisco Review of Books.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Grubby book may have mild dirt or some staining, mostly on the edges of pages.
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Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Very Good. Reprint. Some sunning to the edges of the front board, corners slightly bumped, two pages roughly opened resulting in small chips on the margins, a very good copy without dustwrapper. A sound copy.
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Good. No Dust Jacket. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1948. 1st printing with publisher's "A" on copyright page. Ex-library copy, Soldier's Memorial Library in Hiram, Maine, with markings on title and copyright pages, and rear endpapers. Lacking dj. Full cloth binding, spine sunned and dulled. A decent, sturdy copy. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo-8"-9" Tall. Ex. library.
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Good in Fair jacket. Undated, 1st English edition. jacket is chipped and creased. small sticker. foxing and markings. text is clean and neat. binding is intact. good condition. [SK]
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Very Good in Good jacket. Original cloth, lightly worn, in pictorial DJ (faded along spine and edges, with several short tears, tape shadows to inner corners, and some staining to verso at top). Displays decently in mylar.