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Modernism: The Lure of Heresy from Baudelaire to Becket and Beyond
by Peter Gay
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine Condition/As New
- Seller
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Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Heinemann, No date. Edition Unstated. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Near Fine Condition/As New. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in as new condition, apart from normal shop shelf wear - contains no tears or chips or other damage. Dust Jacket un-clipped. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Philosophy; Literature & Literary. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 21374. . This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references (p. [511]-563) and index.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21374
- Title
- Modernism: The Lure of Heresy from Baudelaire to Becket and Beyond
- Author
- Peter Gay
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine Condition
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Edition Unstated
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Heinemann
- Date Published
- No date
- Keywords
- BZDB1 Philosophy; Literature & Literary. Peter Gay Modernism: The Lure of Heresy from Baudelaire to Becket and Beyond
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy;
Terms of Sale
Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
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About the Seller
Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
Biblio member since 2004
Katoomba, New South Wales
About Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
Mr Pickwick's occupies a large, 3-storey former Bank building in the heart of the Blue Mountains west of Sydney, Australia. We carry over 60,000 books in store, and cater to both the specialist collector trade as well as the general book trade in this region. Mr Pickwick's is one of the most comprehensive bookshops in Australia, and also operates an extensive Bookfinder service for its several thousand database clients.
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