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New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1979. 180 pages. "a fascinating linguistic exploration, ... a first rate piece of literary criticism, and an illuminating essay in cultural history." Clean tight and bright throughout. The jacket with only slight wear.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8v.
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Decadence: The Strange Life of an Epithet Hardcover - 1979
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- Title Decadence: The Strange Life of an Epithet
- Author Richard Gilman
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 179
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Farrar Straus Giroux, New York
- Date 1979
- ISBN 9780374135676 / 0374135673
- Library of Congress subjects Decadence (The English word)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 78032039
- Dewey Decimal Code 422
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Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1979. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. 0374135673 . Light rubbing of the DJ. The front inside flap of the DJ has a crease. Very small corner tear at the bottom front corner. .
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NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket sunned and tattered.. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. 0374135673 . Black cloth binding and decadent purple endpapers. Traces the history of the use of the word "decadent". "The result is not only a fascinating linguistic exploration but also a study in permutations of belief, a first-rate piece of literary criticism, and an illuminating essay in cultural history." (rear cover blurb) ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 180 pages .
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