In this wise and masterly novel, Louis Auchincloss presents a man who takes the measure of himself--and his times--with the art and insight of a new Henry Adams. Linking three generations of a Wall Street law firm, The Education of Oscar Fairfax provides a revealing portrait of the American upper classes throughout our century.
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In this wise and masterly novel, Louis Auchincloss presents a man who takes the measure of himself--and his times--with the art and insight of a new Henry Adams. Linking three generations of a Wall Street law firm, The Education of Oscar Fairfax provides a revealing portrait of the American upper classes throughout our century.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Fine+ in Fine dust jacket. 0395739187. Half purple cloth cover over purple boards is pristine. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and pristine. Book has never been cracked open. Dust jacket has one tiny ding, otherwise pristine. Publisher's price of $22.95 on DJ flap. 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. ); 8.4 X 5.5 X 1.0 inches; 225 pages.
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Near fine in very good jacket. 225 pages, 8vo, purple cloth-backed boards, dust wrapper. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. First edition. A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. Signed in full by the author on the front free endpaper.
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Fine in very good jacket. 225 pages. 8vo, cloth-backed boards, dust wrapper. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. First Edition. A fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. Signed, "For...with best wishes Louis Auchincloss" on the half-title page.
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225p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a fine dustjacket. Bookplate inside front cover. Stamp on first blank leaf. Pencil note inside back cover. Otherwise clean and tight. The jacket is like-new. A novel about 20th-century American aristocracy.
