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Stated first edition. 270 [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Doctorow's breakthrough novel that was the basis for both the 1981 film and a later Broadway musical. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. Fine in near fine unclipped, dust jacket. N° de réf. du vendeur 366567
Titre : Ragtime
Éditeur : Random House, New York
Date d'édition : 1975
Reliure : 270 [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo
Etat de la jaquette : Jaquette
Edition : Stated first edition.
Vendeur : Kayleighbug Books, IOBA, Cedar Grove, WV, Etats-Unis
Trade Paperback. Etat : Good. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. edge wear, cover creasing, various 'used' stickers on spine and back cover. Set in turn-of-the-century New York, E.L. Doctorow's Ragtime seamlessly blends fictional characters and realistic depictions of historical figures to bring to life the events that defined American history in the years before the First World War. This Penguin Modern Classics edition includes an introduction by Al Alvarez. Welcome to America at the turn of the twentieth century, where the rhythms of ragtime set the beat. Harry Houdini astonishes audiences with magical feats of escape, the mighty J. P. Morgan dominates the financial world and Henry Ford manufactures cars by making men into machines. Emma Goldman preaches free love and feminism, while ex-chorus girl Evelyn Nesbitt inspires a mad millionaire to murder the architect Stanford White. In this stunningly original chronicle of an age, such real-life characters intermingle with three remarkable families, one black, one Jewish and one prosperous WASP, to create a dazzling literary mosaic that brings to life an era of dire poverty, fabulous wealth, and incredible change - in short, the era of ragtime. N° de réf. du vendeur 050532
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Vendeur : bccbooks, WHITE PLAINS, NY, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Fair. Fair/Chipped, Sl Soiled Dj. 1st (book club). Waterstained covers and top edges of pages. Waterstiffened pages. 2" scrape on dj front. N° de réf. du vendeur 003814
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Vendeur : Kollectible & Rare Books, Bartlesville, OK, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : Good. Good clean copy. Edge wear. Tanning along fore edges. Markings on front cover. Former owner's name on front end page. N° de réf. du vendeur krb12281
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Vendeur : Bookbot, Prague, Rébublique tchèque
Hardcover. Etat : Fair. Ohne Umschlag; Leichte Risse. V USA se na pocatku dvacateho stoleti tesne pred 1.svetovou valkou prosazuje v hudbe osobity cernossky styl ragtime a v jeho jednoduchem, presto duraznem rytmu rozviji Doctorov pribehy mnoha lidi z ruznych spolecenskych vrstev a s ruznym zivotnim udelem. Virtuozne propletanekolik dejovych linii svych fiktivnich i realnych postav, aby odhalil koreny problemu suzujicich soucasnou Ameriku. Spolecensko-majetkovou polarizaci zeme a cele spolecnosti, vlivy prekotne technologizace a z toho plynouci obcanske konflikty projevujici se rasovym, emancipacnim a socialnim bojem, nasilim a terorismem. To vse presnym a jiskrive zivym ragtime stylem, kratkymi staccatovymi vetami . 1.vydani. N° de réf. du vendeur ad68b67c-e7ac-4a49-8ff7-eb515ea7aeda
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Vendeur : Bookbot, Prague, Rébublique tchèque
Hardcover. Etat : Fair. Unterschrift / Widmung ohne Bezug; Ohne Umschlag; Spuren von Feuchtigkeit / Nasse; Aus Bibliothek aussortiert; Deutlicher Riss. V USA se na pocatku dvacateho stoleti tesne pred 1.svetovou valkou prosazuje v hudbe osobity cernossky styl ragtime a v jeho jednoduchem, presto duraznem rytmu rozviji Doctorov pribehy mnoha lidi z ruznych spolecenskych vrstev a s ruznym zivotnim udelem. Virtuozne propletanekolik dejovych linii svych fiktivnich i realnych postav, aby odhalil koreny problemu suzujicich soucasnou Ameriku. Spolecensko-majetkovou polarizaci zeme a cele spolecnosti, vlivy prekotne technologizace a z toho plynouci obcanske konflikty projevujici se rasovym, emancipacnim a socialnim bojem, nasilim a terorismem. To vse presnym a jiskrive zivym ragtime stylem, kratkymi staccatovymi vetami . 1.vydani. N° de réf. du vendeur eb8bfc66-a02d-4f03-987a-d0d05b9901fb
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Vendeur : BookHolders, Towson, MD, Etats-Unis
Etat : Fair. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Edition: Reprint ] [ Water Damage: SLIGHT, doesn't affect use ] Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks Pub Date: 5/8/2007 Binding: Paperback Pages: 336 Reprint edition. N° de réf. du vendeur 6910834
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Vendeur : Polly's Books, Grand Rapids, MI, Etats-Unis
Mass Market Paperback. Etat : Used: Good. Softcovers are the same as picture except are orange in color. A good copy with a tight and square binding. Softcovers are good. Text is clean but has lightly yellowed. Previous owner's name is written on first front end paper. Spine has lightly faded. Careful packaging and fast shipping. We recommend EXPEDITED MAIL for even faster delivery. N° de réf. du vendeur 34618
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Vendeur : Bookbot, Prague, Rébublique tchèque
Hardcover. Etat : Poor. Aus Bibliothek aussortiert; Leichte Risse; Farbveränderung durch Alter/Sonne; Schimmel; Deutlicher Riss. N° de réf. du vendeur ed323c5a-3736-414b-bb85-8ff788a270de
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Vendeur : Bookbot, Prague, Rébublique tchèque
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Leichte Risse. V USA se na pocatku dvacateho stoleti tesne pred 1.svetovou valkou prosazuje v hudbe osobity cernossky styl ragtime a v jeho jednoduchem, presto duraznem rytmu rozviji Doctorov pribehy mnoha lidi z ruznych spolecenskych vrstev a s ruznym zivotnim udelem. Virtuozne propletanekolik dejovych linii svych fiktivnich i realnych postav, aby odhalil koreny problemu suzujicich soucasnou Ameriku. Spolecensko-majetkovou polarizaci zeme a cele spolecnosti, vlivy prekotne technologizace a z toho plynouci obcanske konflikty projevujici se rasovym, emancipacnim a socialnim bojem, nasilim a terorismem. To vse presnym a jiskrive zivym ragtime stylem, kratkymi staccatovymi vetami . 1.vydani. N° de réf. du vendeur 038ac8c6-df02-4642-931b-382565d5244c
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Vendeur : Bookbot, Prague, Rébublique tchèque
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Leichte Risse; Farbveranderung durch Alter/Sonne. Ragtime - dravy a energicky klavirni styl, ktery zpusobil ve vyvoji hudby revoluci. Ve svem nejpopularnejsim romanu si jej Doctorow zvolil za symbol bourliveho vyvoje Spojenych statu v prvnich dvou desetiletich dvacateho stoleti. Na pudorysu pribehu tri typickych americkych rodin podava autor mnohovrstevnate, hojne zalidnene panorama, v nemz se odrazi doba ekonomickeho rozmachu, velkeho pohybu obyvatelstva a stretavani ras, kultur a tradic. Svuj ,retro" pribeh ozivuje legendarnimi postavami sveta byznysu, kultury, vedy a politiky (Henry Ford, J. P. Morgan, Harry Houdini, Sigmund Freud, Emiliano Zapata) a v dramaticke zkratce sleduje koreny rozporu soucasne Ameriky. Pritazlive latky se chopil roku 1981 Milos Forman a natocil podle Ragtimu stejnojmenny film. N° de réf. du vendeur 31d1139b-2981-4f00-a613-7cbe5bcde418
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