Waiting For the Barbarians
by Coetzee, J M
Waiting for the Barbarians is a novel by the South African-born author J. M. Coetzee, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2003. The novel was published in 1980 and is regarded as one of Coetzee's finest pieces of writing. It was chosen by Penguin for its series Great Books of the 20th Century and won both the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize for fiction.
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Waiting for the Barbarians.
by Coetzee, J.M
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- 1981
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Johannesburg: Ravan Press, 1981. First South African edition of this modern classic. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author in the year of publication, "Charles Barry with very best wishes J.M. Coetzee 23/4/81." Fine in a near fine dust jacket with some toning to the spine, bookplate of the recipient. Waiting for the Barbarians is an allegory… Read more about this item Item Price
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Waiting for the Barbarians.
by Coetzee, J.M
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London: Secker & Warburg, 1980. First British edition, preceding the South African first of this modern classic by the Nobel Prize-winning author. Octavo, original cloth. Signed by J.M. Coetzee on the title page. Fine in a fine dust jacket without the usual sunning to the spine with a small closed tear. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Waiting for the Barbarians
by COETZEE J M
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- 1980
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London: Secker and Warburg, 1980. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. Publisher's black boards with gilt spine lettering. Small spot of foxing to the top of the title page and opposite which fades away gradually over the 4/5 subsequent pages. No other issues of note. All-in-All the book is in excellent fine… Read more about this item Item Price
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Waiting for the Barbarians
by COETZEE J M
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London: Secker, 1980. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. First UK Edition. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON THE TITLE PAGE. Publisher's black boards with gilt spine lettering. A neat name and contemporary date on the title page and the merest hint of foxing to the page block edges otherwise a very nearly… Read more about this item Item Price
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Waiting For The Barbarians
by Coetzee, J.M.
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Waiting For The Barbarians
by JM Coetzee
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- 1982
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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, AUS
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An advance reading copy (proof). The page block is in fine condition while the wrappers have just a few small moisture marks. Item Price
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Waiting for the Barbarians
by Coetzee, J.M
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- Used - Good
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- 1981
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- Soft cover
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- 9780869751992
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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Ravan Press, 1981. Soft cover. Good. the wraps are shelf rubbed. spine is sunned. mild tanning and foxing. some insect damage on page ends. well bound. good copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Item Price
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Waiting For The Barbarians
by J.M. Coetzee
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- Used - Very Good
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- 2nd Sourth African Impression May 1981
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- 1st Edition January 1981
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- Trade Paperback,
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Mulvane, Kansas, USA
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1st Edition January 1981, 2nd South African Impression May 1981
Slight tinge of toning, name inscribed FTP, else appears as unread, unblemished copy in wraps displaying minor surface/edge wear, as shown.
A scarce issue of this author's third book. In this powerful evocation of an outpost of Empire, Coetzee has achieved another disturbing,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Waiting for the Barbarians: A Novel
by J.M. Coetzee
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- 4/29/1982 12:00:01 A
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- Paperback
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- 9780140061109
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Denton, Texas, USA
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Penguin Books, 4/29/1982 12:00:01 A. paperback. Good. 0.3000 in x 7.7000 in x 4.9000 in. May contain highlighting/underlining/notes/etc. May have used stickers on cover. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed to be included with used books. Item Price
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Waiting for the Barbarians
by Coetzee, J M
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- 1981
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- Soft cover
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- 9780869751992
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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Ravan, 1981. Soft cover. Very Good. signed. Signed by Author(s)first south african edition in paperback. the book is signed and dated (23/4/81) by Coetzee on the half title page. there is no blank front end page. the book has no other inscriptions and could be unread. the wraps are shelf rubbed and the spine is faded totally to… Read more about this item Item Price
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Waiting for the Barbarians : A Novel
by J. M. Coetzee
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- 1982
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- Paperback
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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Penguin Publishing Group, 1982. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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Waiting for the Barbarians
by Coetzee, J M
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- Used - Good
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- 2nd Edition
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- 1981
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- Soft cover
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- 9780869751992
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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$14.00
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Ravan, 1981. 2nd Edition. Soft cover. Good. 0x0x0. Wraps are rubbed and a bit damp marked.Sunned.Minor markings.Tightly bound.156 pages.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Item Price
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Waiting for the Barbarians
by Coetzee, J. M.
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- 2004
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- Paperback
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- 9780099465935
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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Vintage, 2004. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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Waiting for the Barbarians
by J. M. Coetzee
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- 11/28/2005
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Prentice Hall, 11/28/2005. Paperback. Used; Good. **WE SHIP WITHIN 24 HRS FROM LONDON, UK, 98% OF OUR ORDERS ARE RECEIVED WITHIN 7-10 DAYS. We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books. Item Price
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Waiting for the Barbarians
by Coetzee, J. M
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Wm Collins & Sons & Co. Used - Good. No dust jacket. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in… Read more about this item Item Price
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Waiting For the Barbarians (Great Books of the 20th Century)
by Coetzee, J. M.
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Waiting for the Barbarians: A Novel
by J.M. Coetzee
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- Revised ed.
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Penguin Books. Revised ed.. Acceptable. Acceptable. Heavy wear. Ship within 24hrs. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. APO/FPO addresses supported Item Price
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Waiting for the Barbarians
by Coetzee, J.M
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1981
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- Soft cover
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- 9780869751992
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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Ravan Press, 1981. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. Wraps are shelf rubbed and bit edge worn. Minor tanning and light marks. internally clean and tightly bound. [TK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Item Price
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Waiting For The Barbarians
by Coetzee, J. M
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- Used - Good
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- 2nd Edition
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- 1981
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- Soft cover
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- 9780869751992
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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$29.00
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Ravan Press, 1981. 2nd Edition. Soft cover. Good. The wraps are slightly shelf rubbed.No inscription.Well bound.EK.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Item Price
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Waiting for the barbarians
by Coetzee, J.M.
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London: Vintage Books, 2004. Paperback, 20 cm, 169 pp. Cond.: goed / good. ISBN: 9780099465935. . Item Price
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