Is there a numerical solution to the quest for the meaning of life? A brilliant reworking of the classic Dr Faustus theme by Booker Prize-winning author John Banville, Mefisto focuses on the mathematically gifted Gabriel Swan, who seeks a numerical solution to his quest for order and meaning in life. With characteristic wit and mesmeric prose, John Banville's richly imagined novel, Mefisto, is an ode to philosophy, beauty, and identity.
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Is there a numerical solution to the quest for the meaning of life? A brilliant reworking of the classic Dr Faustus theme by Booker Prize-winning author John Banville, Mefisto focuses on the mathematically gifted Gabriel Swan, who seeks a numerical solution to his quest for order and meaning in life. With characteristic wit and mesmeric prose, John Banville's richly imagined novel, Mefisto, is an ode to philosophy, beauty, and identity.
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Add this copy of Mefisto to cart. $11.28, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by David R. Godine Publisher.
Add this copy of Mefisto to cart. $42.00, like new condition, Sold by Southampton Sag Harbor Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Southampton, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by David R. Godine Publisher.
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Like New in Like New jacket. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped ($17.95 price intact). Published by David R. Godine, 1989. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new. Dust jacket is like new. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.
Add this copy of Mefisto [Signed] to cart. $132.00, good condition, Sold by Second Story Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Rockville, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by David R. Godine.
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Book. Octavo, 234 pages. In Very Good condition with a Good plus condition dust jacket. Black spine with red and white lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering, price is uncut "$17.95", has mild age-toning throughout, and mild wear along the extremities. Boards have mild wear along the fore corners, mild wear along the head edges, and mild wear along the spine head and tail edges. Textblock has mild age-toning along the edges and staining on the fore edge. Signed flat by John Banville on title page. Shelved Room C. 1386255. Special Collections.
Add this copy of Mefisto to cart. $12.83, good condition, Sold by BooksRun rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Philadelphia, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by David R Godine Pub.
Add this copy of Mefisto to cart. $40.23, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by David R Godine Pub.
Add this copy of Mefisto to cart. $52.00, like new condition, Sold by Abacus Bookshop rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pittsford, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by David R. Godine.
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Add this copy of Mefisto (First U.S. Edition) to cart. $42.00, like new condition, Sold by Dan Pope Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from WEST Hartford, CT, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by David R. Godine Publisher, Boston.
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Fine in Fine jacket. First printing of the first U.S. edition. A fine copy in a fine jacket. A clean copy with price ($17.95) intact on front flap. Comes with archival-quality jacket protector. Rear Copies.
Add this copy of Mefisto to cart. $107.00, very good condition, Sold by Kennedy Books, ships from Jamestown, ND, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by David R. Godine Publisher.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author Slight stain to inside of DJ from black spine. Slight discoloration to top of back grey board. Slight rubbing at board seams. Otherwise fine. Protected by Archival Brodart cover.
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