TRAVELS IN HYPERREALITY
by ECO, UMBERTO
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good/No d/w
- Seller
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Skreen, Sligo, Ireland
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About This Item
London: Picador, 1987. 307pp; Edges sunned else a bright and tight copy;. Wraps. Good/No d/w. 12mo.
Synopsis
Eco displays in these essays the same wit, learning, and lively intelligence that delighted readers of The Name of the Rose and Foucault’s Pendulum. His range is wide, and his insights are acute, frequently ironic, and often downright funny. Translated by William Weaver. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book
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Details
- Bookseller
- Weathered Stone Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008376
- Title
- TRAVELS IN HYPERREALITY
- Author
- ECO, UMBERTO
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No d/w
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Picador
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1987
- Size
- 12mo
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Skreen, Sligo
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About Weathered Stone Books
In operation since 1982 as The Winding Stair Bookshop, Dublin until 2005. Then in USA as Wandering Star Books an online bookseller also conducting appraisals for private collectors and institutions. Now back in Ireland and living in beautiful Sligo with views of the Atlantic and selling online.
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- Tight
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- Sunned
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- 12mo
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