American-born John Wilson and his troop of distinguished friends were well known in the fashionable parts of London. And at their social gatherings the very latest fad was 'Immaterialism', and the quest for the perfect immaterial work of art - but what they hadn't expected to find was the perfect immaterial murder.
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American-born John Wilson and his troop of distinguished friends were well known in the fashionable parts of London. And at their social gatherings the very latest fad was 'Immaterialism', and the quest for the perfect immaterial work of art - but what they hadn't expected to find was the perfect immaterial murder.
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Seller's Description:
Near Fine in Very Good jacket. First American edition. Jacket art by Vera Bock. Owner name on front fly, binding slightly cocked with modest wear at the spine ends, near fine in a clipped (price intact), very good dust jacket with a horizontal crease on the panels and flaps, tiny chips and tears, and creases on the spine. Amusing novel set in the world of English existentialists and goofy modern art-body appears inside an immaterialist style sculpture.
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Near Fine in Very Good jacket. Slim 8vo., 160pp. Sharp First Edition of the author's first book. Bound in blue cloth with titles in gilt on spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with just a touch of wear and toning to edges. Tiny blemish to cloth on the front board. Very attractive unclipped, though unpriced, dust jacket, (7/6 net on the spine panel), has a couple of tiny chips to the spine ends. Toning to spine and moderate soiling. Still solid and complete with no creases or tears and quite scarce in any condition. A gorgeous collectable copy. (Hubin, p.288).
