An excellent biography, the first since 1958, of a man whose life was an adventure rivaling Robinson Crusoe's. Backscheider (English, U. of Rochester) reveals new information about Defoe's secret career as a double agent, his daring business ventures, and his cat-and-mouse games with those who wanted to control the press and his dangerous pen. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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"For the first time everything we know about Defoe is presented in a single orderly sequence..A searching study of a complex man, one that is coherent and credible for our times." -- New York Times Book Review
An excellent biography, the first since 1958, of a man whose life was an adventure rivaling Robinson Crusoe's. Backscheider (English, U. of Rochester) reveals new information about Defoe's secret career as a double agent, his daring business ventures, and his cat-and-mouse games with those who wanted to control the press and his dangerous pen. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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Librería: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Very Good. First Edition. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Nº de ref. del artículo: GRP95834277
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Librería: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. First Edition. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Nº de ref. del artículo: 18972682-20
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Librería: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. First Edition. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Nº de ref. del artículo: GRP57645778
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Librería: Russ States, Oil City, PA, Estados Unidos de America
Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good -. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good -. (1989), 671pp, illus., usual lib. markings, slight shelfwear to cover, light soiling to pg edges, slight edgewear to dj, contents clean & unmarked. Ex-Library. Nº de ref. del artículo: 22-0945
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Librería: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good. Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized. Nº de ref. del artículo: mon0000213202
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Librería: Star Canyon Books, Woodland, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. The John Hopkins University Press. 1989. Baltimore. Mid-size, but quite thick, with 671 pages. Indexed, with 73-pages bibliography. Securely packed in a lidded box for protection during shipment. Nº de ref. del artículo: 015625
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Librería: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, Reino Unido
Condición: Good. First Edition. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Nº de ref. del artículo: GRP57645778
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Librería: Chaparral Books, Portland, OR, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. Book is in Very Good condition, with minimal handling and light shelf wear, binding is tight, corners are sharp, interior is clean, text is free of markings. Dj lightly worn & sunned in a mylar cover. Nº de ref. del artículo: SELbacDAN
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Librería: Anybook.com, Lincoln, Reino Unido
Condición: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust Jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1250grams, ISBN:0801837855. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9018473
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Librería: Bristow & Garland, Shaftesbury, Reino Unido
First edition. Illustrations. Softback. 8vo (9 1/4 x 6 inches); very good. Please forgive the reflection in the photograph. Nº de ref. del artículo: 23142
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