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Condition: Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Edition: First or Reprint ] Publisher: Viking (Penguin Group) Pub Date: 1/1/1990 Binding: Hardcover Pages: 292 First or Reprint.
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. W.F.N. Watson (illustrator). Lightest wear to the covers. Pages are toned with age. Otherwise a clean, unmarked copy with no spine creases.
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Imitations of Immortality: A Book of Literary Parodies
Seller: The Bark of the Beech Tree, Depoe Bay, OR, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. This is one of those books you think you'll dip into for a few moments and find that you are still dipping an hour or so later. There are three or four hundred short pieces, prose and verse, by well-known writers, humorists and parodists, parodying other well known writers and their work. Even the prologue is a parody! Great fun. A fine copy of this true first printing in a fine dust jacket. MC.
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How to Be Tremendously Tuned in to Opera
Language: English
Published by Penguin Books, London, England, 1990
ISBN 10: 0140109013 ISBN 13: 9780140109016
Trade paperback. Condition: Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 240 p. Audience: General/trade. No previous owner's name. Clean, tight pages. No bent corners. No remainder mark. old book-pages are starting to yellow SC 323.
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How to be Tremendously Tuned in to Opera
First Edition
hardcover. Condition: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st. 8vo, 230 pp.
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The Penguin Book of Limericks
Language: English
Published by Book Club Associates, London, 1983
ISBN 10: 0670808512 ISBN 13: 9780670808519
hardcover. Illus. by Robin Jacques (illustrator). BC ed. 8vo, 304 pp. Nearly fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket.
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How To Be Tremendously Tuned In To Opera
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. First Edition Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket As New. Compiled and Edited by E. O. Parrott with delightful illustrations by Sue Shields. What are the differences in the plots of the operas by Monteverdi and Gluck about Orpheus? Where do Oberon, Titiania, Sir Huon of Bordeaux and the Calioh of Baghdad all crop up together? This valuable guide answers these and like questions in an entrancing way. As well as pieces on just about every opera of note, the book covers the world's famous opera houses, singers, opera-goers and more. 230 pages, indexed. 8.75 x 5.5 inches. 1989, Viking, New York, New York, USA.
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Imitations of Immortality a Book of Literary Parodies
Seller: Robinson Street Books, IOBA, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDVery good gift inscription front free endpaper in Very good price-clipped dust jacket. First Edition.
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Robin Jacques (illustrator). tenth edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled and slight creasing. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean. Series; Penguin poetry. Physical description; 304 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. Subjects; Limericks. English poetry. 3 Kg.
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Hardback edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; ill., music ; 23cm. Subjects; Opera ; Humor. Opera Anecdotes. Humour in English Special subjects Opera Anthologies. Humour in English Special subjects Opera. 3 Kg.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Dust Jacket. This book with dust jacket is clean, solid and in great shape! This is a hardcover book with 218 pages. The binding is strong with all pages firmly attached. The pages are clean with no soiling, writing, or tears. The copyright page shows 1987 as the published date. This is definitely Not a former library book. The dust jacket shows just a hint of edgewear and very light soiling on the back (No Chips). I have placed the DJ in a fresh mylar jacket and this book looks and feels great! We always ship in a sturdy cardboard box!
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How to Become Ridiculously Well-Read in One Evening: A Collection of Literary Encapsulations
Seller: M Godding Books Ltd, Devizes, WILTS, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Jacket. . Posted within 1 working day. Royal Mail Tracked 24 to UK. Tracked Airmail worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.
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The Penguin Book of Limericks
Language: English
Published by Book Club Associates, London, 1983
ISBN 10: 0670808512 ISBN 13: 9780670808519
First Edition
hardcover. Condition: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. Illus. by Robin Jacques (illustrator). 1st. 8vo, 304 pp.
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How to Become Absurdly Well-Informed About the Famous and Infamous-a Collection of Brief Biographies
Language: English
Published by Penguin Books Canada, Limited, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1989
ISBN 10: 0140097023 ISBN 13: 9780140097023
Seller: Booked Experiences Bookstore, Burlington, ON, Canada
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good in Very Good jacket Remainder. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. pp.221 with index. Here are countless encapsulations of the lives of the famous to inform, entertain and amuse. clean tight copy foxing.
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Robin Jacques (illustrator). tenth edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled and slight creasing. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean. Series; Penguin poetry. Physical description; 304 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. Subjects; Limericks. English poetry. 1 Kg.
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Hardback edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; ill., music ; 23cm. Subjects; Opera ; Humor. Opera Anecdotes. Humour in English Special subjects Opera Anthologies. Humour in English Special subjects Opera. 1 Kg.
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How to Be Tremendously Tuned In to Opera
Published by New York: Viking 1989, 1989
First Edition
1st edition; 8vo., 229 pages; cloth; opera plots in verse; large remainder mark on bottom page edges else very good in very good dust jacket.
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How to be Well-Versed in Poetry
Seller: Lazycat Books, Bishop Auckland, DURHA, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
£ 2 35% off£ 1.30
£ 26 shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Near Fine: The book does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. There is no obvious damage to the cover the dust jacket (if applicable) is included for hard covers. There are no missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. It may have very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover as well as very minimal wear and tear.
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How to Become Ridiculously Well-Read in One Evening - A Collection of Literary Encapsulations
Language: English
Published by Penguin Books Ltd, Harmondsworth, 1985
ISBN 10: 0140074511 ISBN 13: 9780140074512
Seller: Washburn Books, Pateley Bridge, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Thus. Literary humour - "savour the wealth of great literature without the time-consuming tedium of having to read it" (cover notes). 188pp. Minor creasing to spine and cover and page edges sunned, otherwise good copy with no inscriptions. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Robin Jacques (illustrator). Creasing to spine and corners. B/W illus. Interior very good and clean.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 304 pages. tidy cpy.
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HOW TO BECOME RIDICULOUSLY WELL-READ IN ONE EVENING - A Collection of Literary Encapsulations.
Published by Penguin Books, Middlesex, 1988., 1988
Seller: Camberwell Books & Collectibles Pty Ltd, HAWTHORN EAST, VIC, Australia
Association Member: ILAB
Seller rating 2 out of 5 stars
187 pp, very good copy in illustrated, limp wrappers.
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hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
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paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
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paperback. Condition: New. Robin Jacques (illustrator). In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
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hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
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hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
