ISBN: 9780151001361 - How to Travel with a Salmon & Other Essays (49 results)

Hardback. Condition: Good. In these impishly witty and ingeniously irreverent essays (Atlantic Monthly), the Andy Rooney of academia (Los Angeles Times) takes on computer jargon, librarians, bureaucrats, meals on airplanes, bad coffee, taxi drivers, 33-function watches, soccer fans, and more. Translated by William Weaver. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book. …

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Hardback. Condition: Good. In these impishly witty and ingeniously irreverent essays (Atlantic Monthly), the Andy Rooney of academia (Los Angeles Times) takes on computer jargon, librarians, bureaucrats, meals on airplanes, bad coffee, taxi drivers, 33-function watches, soccer fans, and more. Translated by William Weaver. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book. …

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Condition: Good. 1st ed. 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.…

Condition: Good. 1st ed. 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.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover in dust jacket, minor shelf wear, previous owner name on front end paper, a nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First US Edition. Tanned fore-edges; Some sunning to DJ. ; 7.5 X 4.6 X 1.2 inches; 248 pages fmc2%262D.

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Harcourt, 1994. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new. Dust jacket is like new.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Record # 406258.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall (thin). In white pictorial jacket over blue cloth, 8vo vii, [1], 248 pages. Contains 41 short pieces in all, plus the author's preface (dated January 5, 1992). Originally published in Italy under title: Il Secondo Diario Minimo. B/W Patterned Endpapers (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Used Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust Jacket has some edge and corner wear, some scuffing, but still intact. Front and back covers have wear to edges and bumped corners. Spine intact, some wear. Binding is intact. Pages are generally clean with edge or corner wear. Pages sides have light foxing (tan spots or browning). Firefly sells new and used books through our store front. We try to add a detailed description to as many titles as possible. If you have questions regarding this title, please contact us. Photos available on request.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Translated from the Italian by William Weaver. Slight shelf wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Harcourt Brace 1994 first edition hardcover. Cover, text, binding and dust jacket look almost new inside and out.

hardcover. DJ VG: age toning, NOT clipped. first edition. 12mo. 248pp. from front flap: "How to Travel with a Salmon is a highly engaging collection of what Umberto Eco calls his diario minimo--minimal diaries--after the magazine column in whuch he began "pursuing the pathways of parody." These essays, written in the late eighties and early nineties, are his playful but unfailingly accurate takes on militarism, computer jargon, Westerns, art criticism, librarians, bureaucrats, meals on airplanes, Amtrak trains, bad coffee, maniacal taxi drivers, express mail, 33-function watches, fax machines and cellular phones, pornography, soccer fans, academia, and--last but definitely not least--the author's own self." #02392. Book VG+: clean, square, tight, unmarked.…