Free City Tapa dura - 1996

UsedGood. Hardcover, Good solid copy, mild to moderate reading/age wear, no DJ if issued, may have some light markings or exowner inscription. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.

New York. Norton, 1996 Hb. VG/No Dj . 1st edition. 176pp Light wear.. F. Hardcover.

W W Norton & Co Inc, September 1996. Hardcover . Very Good/No Jacket. Very Good Hardcover with no DJ. Light shelfwear to covers. Pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.

New York. 1996. Norton. 1st Edition. Very Good in Hardcover.No Dustjacket As Issued. 0393039803. 176 pages. hardcover. . keywords: Literature America . FROM THE PUBLISHER - ‘Set in the mid-1600s in an unnamed northern European port much like Antwerp, Darton's seductive fable is a stylistic tour de force, a dazzling parable about the birth of the modern age with its terrors and promise. It unfolds as the diary of a Leonardo-like inventor, scientist, surgeon, memory expert and sexual acrobat whose inventions include explosives, anesthetics, a military airship and humanlike automata. This unnamed polymath, scornful of the city's privileged burghers and full of withering irony as a keen observer of human failings, has made a Faustian pact with his patron, Roberto, a ruthless, grandiloquent merchant and slave trader whose traffic in human cargo morally repulses the narrator. Adela, the inventor's mistress, is a healer and herbalist who lapses into delirium and communes with an entity she… Leer más

W W Norton & Co Inc, September 1996. Hardcover. USED Very Good.

W. W. Norton & Company, 1996. Hardcover. Very Good. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: W W Norton & Co Inc, 1996. Very Good, Hardback 1996, no dust jacket. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket.

W W Norton & Co Inc, 1996-09-01. Hardcover. Like New. A fine hardcover copy with a pictorial boards with a tight binding and an unmarked text.From a private smoke free collection. Issued without a dust jacket.Shipping within 24 hours, tracking number and delivery confirmation.

New York: W. W. Norton & Company. Near Fine. 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 0393039803 . SIGNED by author on full title page. "Free City is an amazing book. The exuberance and inventiveness of Darton's language and storytelling are built on a truly hilarious and subversive imagination that make Free City an exhilarating novel to read." -- Paul Yamazaki, City Lights Booksellers. Ships same or next business day. Purple boards with decorative cover art in center of front board. Book's spine is slightly skewed, tiny bumps on bottom corners and both ends of spine; otherwise, free from major defect. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 176 pages; Signed by Author .

Norton. Collectible - Very Good/No Dust Wrapper. 1996. First Edition First Printing. Hard Cover. 0393039803 (I363) .