Infinite Jest
by Wallace, David Foster
Infinite Jest is a 1996 novel written by David Foster Wallace. The lengthy and complex work takes place in a semi-parodic future version of North America. The novel touches on the topics of tennis, substance addiction and recovery programs, depression, child abuse, family relationships, advertising and popular entertainment, film theory, and Quebec separatism. Time magazine included the novel in its TIME 100 Best English-language Novels from 1923 to 2005 list.
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Infinite Jest
by Wallace, David Foster
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- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
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- 1996
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1996. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition, first printing. Signed by David Foster Wallace on the title page. Near Fine with light soiling, light wear to spine and light rubbing to bottom corner of textblock edge. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with William T. Vollmann's name misspelled and light shelf… Read more
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Infinite Jest
by Wallace, David Foster
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- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
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- 1996
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- First Edition
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1996. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition, first printing. Signed by David Foster Wallace on the title page. Near Fine with toning to top and bottom board edges, bumped corners, light soiling to front cover and stain to bottom of textblock edge. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with William T.… Read more
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Infinite Jest
by Wallace, David Foster
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- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
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- 1996
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 9780316920049
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$4,200.00
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1996. First Edition. Very Good/Near Fine. First edition, first printing. Signed by David Foster Wallace on the title page with a doodle of a face. Very Good with concavity to spine and light sunning to top edge of boards, light soiling to front free end paper and textblock edges. In a Near Fine… Read more
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Infinite Jest
by David Foster Wallace
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- E. B. Books
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- 1996
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- Fine
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- first edition
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$3,500.00
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Little, Brown and Company, 1996. Hardcover. Book Condition: FINE/AS NEW. Dust Jacket Condition: FINE/AS NEW. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. Signed by author on title page. 1079pp. Blue cloth with blue paper covered boards, silver spine lettering. Unclipped ($29.95) with "Vollman" misspelling on the rear panel. Wallace's magnum opus, widely recognized as one of the most important American novels… Read more
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INFINITE JEST - SIGNED UNCORRECTED PROOF
by WALLACE DAVID FOSTER
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LITTLE. Little, Brown & Co, New York, 1996. Special Galley signed by the author. Fine in wrappers, in unopened original shrinkwrap. MINT.
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Infinite Jest [Signed, Special Galleys Uncorrected
by Wallace, David Foster
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S. Fair.
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Infinite Jest
by Wallace, David Foster
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- 1996
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- fine
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- proof
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Little, Brown and Co, 1996. proof. softcover. fine. SIGNED uncorrected proof, still in publisher's shrinkwrap. In fine condition.
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Infinite Jest
by David Foster Wallace
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- 32.1 Rare Books + Ephemera
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- 1996
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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$850.00
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Boston: Little Brown, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First issue of Foster Wallace's magnum opus with $29.95 dust jacket price and with incorrect spelling of William Vollmann on the rear dust jacket panel. A sharp copy.
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Infinite Jest [First State]
by WALLACE, David Foster (1962-2008)
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- Fine Editions Ltd
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- 1996
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$765.00
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New York: Little, Brown, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Printing (full number line), in First State dust jacket (incorrectly spelling William Vollmann as "Vollman" on back panel) of the author's magnum opus. Thick 8vo: [4],1079,[1]. Publisher's quarter-bound French blue cloth spine over periwinkle paper-covered boards, spine stamped in silver. Superb, a virtually pristine copy, square, clean, and… Read more
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Infinite Jest
by Foster Wallace, David
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- John Atkinson Books
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- 1996
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$755.10
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USA: Little, Brown and Company, 1996. A first edition, first printing published by Little, Brown and Company in 1996. A very near fine copy of the first US edition. The dust wrapper is in near fine condition with only minimal signs of shelf wear present - it is not price clipped. The boards are free from chips and marks… Read more
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Infinite Jest.
by WALLACE, David Foster.
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- Peter Harrington
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- 1996
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$692.18
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1996. First edition, first printing, in the first state jacket with Vollmann misspelled as "Vollman" on the rear panel. This is an excellent copy of Wallace's post-modernist magnum opus. Octavo. Original blue cloth-backed boards, spine lettered in silver. With dust jacket. Tiny marks to spine and edges of text block, trivial mark to… Read more
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Infinite Jest
by Wallace, David Foster
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- David Kaye Books & Memorabilia
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- 1996
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- First Edition ~1st Printing
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$595.00
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Boston: Little, Brown & Co, 1996. First Edition ~1st Printing. Hardcover. the late author's magnum opus, near fine in fine first-state dust jacket, in fresh mylar cover; binding glue bleed-through on gutter of front free endpaper (typical in this title), very subtle soiling to pageblock edges else a tight square unmarked copy in unclipped dust jacket; a remarkably solid… Read more
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Infinite Jest
by Wallace, David Foster
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- Dearly Departed Books
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- 1996
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- F
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- 1st Edition
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$500.00
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company. F. 1996. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Stated first edition with the full number line present the first issue dust jacket that has William Vollmann's name misspelled on the rear p anel. Quarter bound in blue cloth and boards with silver spine letteri ng. The front fly-leaf has a light discoloration line near the gutter … Read more
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Infinite Jest: A Novel
by Wallace, David Foster
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- Russell Books Ltd
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- Used - Very Good
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$495.00
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Little, Brown and Company. Used - Very Good. First Edition, First Printing [1st Edition, 1st Printing]. In Very Good, mylar-wrapped dust jacket (not price-clipped). Pages are clean throughout.
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Infinite Jest
by Wallace, David Foster
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- Minotavros Books
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- 1996
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- Fine
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- 1st Edition
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$474.24
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1996. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. First edition stated. Full blue paper boards. Some rubbing to tail edge, else fine in fine jacket. Equal parts philosophical quest and screwball comedy, Infinite Jest bends every rule of fiction without sacrificing for a moment its own entertainment value. The huge cast and multilevel narrative serve… Read more
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INFINITE JEST: An Excerpt
by WALLACE, David Foster
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- Brian Cassidy Bookseller at Type Punch Matrix
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- 1996
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- Near fine.
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- First Edition
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Boston: Little, Brown, 1996. First Edition. Near fine.. One side contains a short essay by the author that was eventually published two years later as part of his calssic essay "The Nature of Fun." Also included are quotes of praise for the book from likes of Rick Moody and Jeffrey Eugenides. Reverse is excerpt from his epic novel.… Read more
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Infinite Jest : A Novel
by Wallace, David Foster
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- Thleodore Books
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- 1996
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- Very Good
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- First edition
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- 9780316920049
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Little, Brown & Co., 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/fine. Full number line, stated First Edition, original price of $29.95 right front flap. In a Fine first state jacket issue with the incorrect spelling of William T. Vollmann's name. Textblock edges lightly speckled, pulled away from spine at head. No remainder mark, not bumped or otherwise blemished. DJ… Read more
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Infinite Jest
by WALLACE, David Foster
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- 1996
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- First edition
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1996. First edition. Thick 4to; blue paper boards stamped in silver to spine, 1079 pp, dust jacket. With full number line in an unclipped ($29.95) dust jacket with 'Vollman' misspelled on rear panel. Virtually Fine excepting previous owner's name and date penned to fep.
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INFINITE JEST: A NOVEL
by Wallace, David Foster
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- Captain Ahab's Rare Books
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- 1996
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- First Edition
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$450.00
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Boston: Little, Brown & Co, 1996. First Edition. First Printing. Thick octavo (24cm); blue two-tone paper-covered boards, with titles stamped in silver on spine; dustjacket; [iv],1079pp. Fine in a Fine first state dustjacket, unclipped (priced $29.95), with William Vollmann's last name misspelled at lower rear panel. Wallace's second novel and magnum opus, a lengthy and complex work which takes… Read more
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Infinite Jest: A Novel
by David Foster Wallace
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- Brooklyn Grand Books
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- February 1996
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 9780316920049
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$350.00
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Little, Brown and Company, February 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First State Vollmann jacket (with name misspelled). Not price clipped. Book has been read.
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Infinite Jest: A Novel
by Wallace, David Foster
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- Twice Sold Tales
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- 1996-02-01
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- Good
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- First Edition
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$250.00
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Little, Brown and Company, 1996-02-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 1st edition 2nd printing - 1st printing dust jacket with Vollmann spelled wrong "Vollman" - $29.95 on dust jacket - some staining to closed page edge - some wear to edge of dust jacket (now in mylar cover) minor wear to cover - note inside front cover - otherwise… Read more
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Infinite Jest
by Wallace, David Foster
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- Lost Paddle Books, IOBA
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- 1996
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- Good
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- First US Edition/First Printing
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$200.00
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New York: Little, Brown and Company, 1996. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. First Edition stated with full number line 10 - 1. In blue boards and spine with silver type. Dent with small split to top front edge of front board. A few other very small dings to board ends with some general edgewear and a… Read more
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Infinite Jest: A Novel
by Wallace, David Foster
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- GridFreed LLC
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- 1996-02-01
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Little, Brown and Company, 1996-02-01. Hardcover. New. New.
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INFINITE JEST
by WALLACE DAVID FOSTER
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INFINITE JEST
by WALLACE DAVID FOSTER
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INFINITE JEST
by WALLACE DAVID FOSTER
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INFINITE JEST
by WALLACE DAVID FOSTER
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Infinite Jest
by Wallace, David Foster
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Infinite Jest
by Wallace, David Foster
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- 1997-06-05
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Infinite Jest: A Novel
by Wallace, David Foster
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Infinite Jest: A Novel
by Wallace, David Foster
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Little, Brown and Company. Used - Very Good. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1996. Later printing. Sm 4to. 1079pp. Very Good book. Good dust jacket. (compulsive behavior, addicts, humorous stories) Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
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INFINITE JEST
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INFINITE JEST
by WALLACE DAVID FOSTER
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INFINITE JEST
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INFINITE JEST
by WALLACE DAVID FOSTER
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Infinite Jest
by Wallace, David Foster
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- 1997-06-01
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Infinite Jest: A Novel
by Wallace, David Foster
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- The Book House in Dinkytown
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- 1996-02-01
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$70.00
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Little, Brown and Company, 1996-02-01. Paperback. Very Good. Softcover later printing of First Edition (same ISBN as hardcover). Little, Brown and Co., 1996; stated "First Edition", number line begins with seven; 1079pp.; "William T. Vollman" misspelling on back cover. Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy; text also very good throughout; light wear to edges of wraps, one… Read more
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Infinite Jest: A Novel
by Wallace, David Foster
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- 1997-02-01
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Back Bay Books, 1997-02-01. Paperback. New. New.
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Infinite Jest
by Wallace, David Foster
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- Common Crow Books
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- 1996
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- Near Fine
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- Third printing
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$67.50
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Boston: Little, Brown & Co, 1996. Third printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. Third printing (number line ends with a "3"), 1996. Hardcover in dust jacket, 1079 pp., clean unmarked text, Near Fine copy in Near Fine dust jacket, owner's signature on the front flyleaf, light wear to the tips of the covers, minor creasing to the tips of… Read more
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Infinite Jest
by Wallace, David Foster
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- 1996
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Little, Brown, & Co, 1996. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in boxesVery good trade paperback, tips bumped. Sm 4to. Pages 1079.
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Infinite Jest
by Wallace, David Foster
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- 2006-11-13
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Infinite Jest
by Wallace, David Foster
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- 1996
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New York: Little, Brown and Company, 1996. First US Edition/Second Printing. Hardcover. Good/Near Fine. In blue boards and spine with silver type. One 3/4 inch gauge to spine with paper lift and some very light abrasions to to rear corner and associated portion of jacket likely due to insects. Corners sharp, interior clean and binding tight. Top corners… Read more
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Infinite Jest (20th Anniversary Edition): A Novel
by Wallace, David Foster
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Infinite Jest: A Novel
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Infinite Jest
by Foster Wallace, David
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Infinite Jest: A Novel
by Wallace, David Foster
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- 1996
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Little Brown & Co, 1996. Hardcover. New. 1079 pages. 9.75x6.50x2.50 inches.
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Infinite Jest: A Novel
by Wallace, David Foster
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Infinite Jest: A Novel
by Wallace, David Foster
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- 1997-02-01
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Infinite Jest: A Novel
by Wallace, David Foster
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Infinite Jest
by Wallace, David Foster
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- 1996
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- NF
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- 20th Impression
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$45.16
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New York: Little, Brown and Company, 1996. Clean blue cloth on boards with silver titles. Spine: thin light bumping to foot of spine and a barely noticeable concave dip down spine. Immaculate content. Binding is As New. 1079p Dj: clean jacket. Spine: light touch of clreasing to head & foot. Heavy book: 1.5 kgs.. 20th Impression. Hb. NF/NF.… Read more
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