Isbn: 9780805000009 - title: the adding machine selected essays (13 resultados)

Condición: Very Good. Unknown. Octavo, hardcove, VG in lightly fading light blue pictorial dj. Previous labels removed. Burroughs, in these essays, writes about himself, his interests, his influences, his friends and foes, and offers candid not always flattering assessments of Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Joseph Conrad, Graham Greene, Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, Samuel Beckett, and Marcel Proust. He also comments on science and the often dubious paths into which it seems intent on leading us, whether into outer or inner space. His comments on genetics and mind control are as prescient as they are probing. He reviews his reviewers, explains his famous "cut-up" method, discusses the role coincidence has played in his life and work. As satirist and parodist, he has no peer, as these varied works, written over three decades, amply reveal. 205 pp. Book.…

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Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 8vo.,205pp. Sharp Stated First American Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Bound in 1/4 black cloth over gray paper-covered boards with titles in silver on spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Previous owner's name has been crossed out with a marker on the front end-paper. Very attractive unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, ($16.95), has fairly minor edge-wear and a small abrasion and residue from a sticker removed on the rear panel. Still fresh and bright with no creases, tears or chipping. A very pretty collectable copy at a great price.…

Condición: very_good. This book is in Very good condition. There may be a few flaws like shelf wear and some light wear.

Hardcover. Condición: USED Good.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. First American edition, first printing. A fine fresh copy in like jacket.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good -. First Edition. First American edition, stated; first printing, full number line. The book is square and unmarked; one corner and spine ends bumped; some age-toning to the pages and foxing to the page edges. The dust jacket is not price-clipped (original price $16.95); edgewear and soiling; spine is age-darkened; Brodart protected.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. First American edition, first printing. A fine fresh copy in like jacket, not remainder marked, jacket not price clipped.

Hardcover. Condición: Like New. Like New. First Edition. Publisher: Seaver Books, New York, 1986.FINE hardcover book in FINE dust-jacket. Pristine. As new. Unread. First Edition, First Printing. All of our books with dust-jackets are shipped in fresh, archival-safe mylar protective sleeves.

Hardcover. First American Edition; First Printing. Book condition is Very Good+, with a Very Good dust jacket. Foxing and minor edge wear to dust jacket. Minor toning to boards. Text is clean and unmarked. "In these scintillating essays he . . . Offers candid and not always flattering assessments of such diverse writers as Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Joseph Conrad, Graham Greene, Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, Samuel Beckett, and Marcel Proust." - dust jacket. First American Edition is stated. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 205 pages.…

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Hardcover. Condición: Fine in fine unclipped dj. dj. First American Edition / First Printing. First American Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Selected Essays. SIGNED & INSCRIBED by Burroughs on the title page. 8vo cloth & boards. PLEASE NOTE that all our First Editions are also First Printings, unless we specifically note otherwise. All our dust jackets are protected in clear mylar covers. …

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. First American edition. Fine in close to fine dust jacket. (A few faint traces of shelf wear to jacket. ).