Book by Amis Martin
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Amis's vision of adolescence is an unvarnished, terrifying and hilarious one."-- New Yorker
"A truly sexy and funny book...a delight...the best teenage sex novel since Goodbye Columbus." -- New York
"Amis is a born comic novelist, in the tradition that ranges from Dickens to Waugh...He can find laughter in catastrophe and knows that morality shifts sneakily between absolutes and ambiguity...Amis's mercurial style...can rise to Joycean brilliance."
From the Trade Paperback edition.
'Scurrilous, shameless and very funny' Times Literary Supplement
Charles Highway, a precociously intelligent and highly sexed teenager, is determined to sleep with an older woman before he turns twenty. Rachel fits the bill perfectly and Charles plans his seduction meticulously, sets the scene with infinite care - but it doesn't come off quite as Charles expects...
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EUR 10,64 expédition depuis Royaume-Uni vers France
Destinations, frais et délaisVendeur : Blaeberry Books, Lilliesleaf, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. A very good+ copy of a first edition, first impression hardback in a very good+ unclipped dustjacket (slight fade to title on spine; lightly bruised to top corner; two small neat tears to dustjacket) All books are swathed in biodegradable bubble wrap and posted in strong, custom made book boxes to ensure undamaged delivery. N° de réf. du vendeur 014161
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Vendeur : Trident Booksellers & Cafe, Halifax, NS, Canada
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. 1st Edition. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1973. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st American Edition. Book is clean, bright & unmarked. Like new. Dustjacket clean and whole with some rubbing. The yellows boards are bright with the top edge stained red. 228 pp. N° de réf. du vendeur ABE-1743372513539
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Vendeur : Table of Contents, Omaha, NE, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. First Am. Ed. Hardbound Good+/Good+., DJ 8vo, 228, General wear to book. Top edge spine has some light discoloring. No sticker. DJ has general wear to edges/corners. DJ is not price clipped. ISBN:0-394-49143-2. N° de réf. du vendeur 012311
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Vendeur : Richard Peterson-Bookseller, Kingston, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st Edition. Both the book & the dust jacket are clean, bright & unmarked. Like new. The yellows boards are bright with the top edge stained red & the white dust jacket is pristine. States: "First American Edition". $5.95 on the flap. N° de réf. du vendeur 2104 (Box 93)
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Vendeur : Fahrenheit's Books, Denver, CO, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Near Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Near Very Good. First Edition. First edition, hardcover, has a lean to the binding, light bumps to the spine ends, a few small splash stains to the head and fore edge of the text block, minor rubbing to the covers, and some smudging to the rear end page. Overall, a solid, Near Very Good copy in a like, unclipped dust jacket, which has bumps with shallow creasing to the spine ends and cover corners, a thin coffee stain that runs along the tail of the spine to the first two inches of the front cover, mild rubbing to the covers with a hint of sunning to the spine, and a previous seller's price sticker to the back cover. The jacket is wrapped in Mylar. N° de réf. du vendeur 206209
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Vendeur : Glands of Destiny First Edition Books, Sedro Woolley, WA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Publisher: Knopf, NY., 1974. First Edition, First Printing. FINE- hardcover book in FINE dust-jacket. Not remainder marked. Not price-clipped. Not faded. Not a book club edition. Not an ex-library copy. All of our books with dust-jackets are shipped in fresh, archival-safe mylar protective sleeves. N° de réf. du vendeur SKU1016882
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Vendeur : Sawgrass Books & Music, Decatur, GA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. VG+/VG+ DJ in a mylar cover. Signed by Author. No inscription. A very attractive copy by his breakout novel. Signed by Author(s). N° de réf. du vendeur 190467
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Vendeur : Before Your Quiet Eyes, Rochester, NY, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. This is the author's first book and is inscribed by him on the half-title page. The are 228 pages to this 5 3/4 by 8 1/2 inch volume with orange-yellow cloth covered boards. The lettering on the front board and spine are gray.The top edge is dyed red. The top edge has some light soiling near the spine and top edge of the rear board. The book is without underlining, highlighting or marginalia. The dust jacket presents as lightly toned and several ripples to the upper edge of the back panel, but does not exhibit any rips, tears, or creases. This is a stated First American Edition. Inscribed by Author(s). N° de réf. du vendeur SpSi986
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Vendeur : SatelliteBooks, Burlington, VT, Etats-Unis
hardcover. Etat : As New. First American Edition stated. Hardcover. Near fine / near fine Mylar-protected dust jacket. For any additional information or pictures, please inquire. N° de réf. du vendeur 231015017
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Vendeur : WAVERLEY BOOKS ABAA, Santa Monica, CA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. About fine in near fine dj. (Hint of foxing at top edge. A few short edge nicks & traces of mild shelf wear to dj.) Author's FIRST book. Basis for a film adaptation. N° de réf. du vendeur 313465
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