Literacy is power, but power is never absolute. Like other modes of communication it is moulded by codes or rules; and these constraints - of system, structure, and strategy - are the rules that are no game.
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Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Seller Inventory # 0710098685-11-1
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0710098685I3N01
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # GRP27507269
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Seller: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. 1987. hardcover. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # KAM0001090
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
Condition: Very Good. 1987. hardcover. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good. . . . . Seller Inventory # KAM0001090
Seller: Rebooksellers, Tequesta, FL, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. This Book is in Very Good condition. See our picture for exact item you will receive. All items ship within 24 hours. Packaging is 100% Recyclable. Most items purchased from Charitable organizations. A portion of each sale is also donated to a monthly charity, check your package for this month's charity. Reuse-Recycle-Rebook! Seller Inventory # 2602H-3499A-1405A
Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Hard cover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Jacket rubbed with some edge wear, especially on corners. Sticker from previous seller on back of jacket, and one blank sticker on inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. Clean throughout inside. Seller Inventory # 1128278
Seller: boredom books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Clean & Unmarked. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A gently read copy with moderately cocked spine. Text is clean binding is secure. Dust jacket is a bit discolored, but is overall quite nice. 432 pp. Seller Inventory # 240324019
Seller: Shelley and Son Books (IOBA), Hendersonville, NC, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Hardcover. Bound in black cloth with gilt text on the spine. Frontispiece. Many black and white illustrations. From the dustjacket, "Literacy is power, but power is never absolute. Like other modes of communication it is constrained by codes of rules; and these- the constraints of system, structure, and strategy - these rules are the rules that are no game." xv 432pp. Beige dustjacket with red and black text and illustrated with pipe picture.CONDITION: Bumped corners otherwise covers are unmarked. Pages are crisp and clean. Previous owner's name on front flyleaf. Binding and textblock are sound. Dustjacket has light rubbing and edgewear. Full refund if not satisfied. Seller Inventory # 071789
Seller: Saint Georges English Bookshop, Berlin, Germany
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Excellent used hardcover, unmarked text, Unclipped dust jacket, with scuffing and wear to extremities and 1x 2cm strip missing. Ships from Berlin Bookshop bxN05. Seller Inventory # 10000072