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Black comedy about a private detective set in San Francisco in 1942.
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"An absolute original" (Guardian)
"A born writer" (Sunday Times)
"Richard Brautigan . . . has invented a genre" (San Francisco Sunday Examiner & Chronicle)
"Undoubtedly funny" (The Times)
"He writes with a kind of free-wheeling, zany magic" (Guardian)
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"A born writer" (Sunday Times)
"Richard Brautigan . . . has invented a genre" (San Francisco Sunday Examiner & Chronicle)
"Undoubtedly funny" (The Times)
"He writes with a kind of free-wheeling, zany magic" (Guardian)
'An absolute original' Guardian
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- PublisherJonathan Cape Ltd
- Publication date1978
- ISBN 10 0224015923
- ISBN 13 9780224015929
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages240
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. True first British printing with original unclipped jacket (£3.95). Jacket has minor patchy edge/shelf wear, the odd minor crease/rub to edges, one small patch of fading/wear to back (where an old sticker has been removed?), minor pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine and to corners, minor patchy browning/odd small mark/spot of foxing to reverse (white side) and a few minor scratches. Boards are near fine (having been well protected by the jacket) with a hint of pushing to corners and minor pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine. Pages are generally clean and the binding is tight. Previous owner's name, date and location in pen to front end-paper. Pages bit tanned. Odd small mark/minor foxing to top edge of pages. Occasional small mark/spot of foxing to page edges and bottoms. Very occasional small mark/spot of foxing to pages. No other faults. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted. Seller Inventory # 008469
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Dreaming of Babylon: A Private Eye Novel 1942
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition UK. First UK Edition hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, in very good condition. Jacket is slightly scuffed, and page block head is tanned. Pages are clear and unmarked throughout. LW. Used. Seller Inventory # 540403
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. uk1st.edition.1st.printing/vg clean hardback in a vg priceclipped dustwrapper with new publishers price sticker above price clipping (J.cape £5.95 net in uk only)a very nice looking copy with bright dustwrapper spine. Seller Inventory # lllroomfv;d
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