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Synopsis
Explores the nature, morality, and aesthetics of gossip, examines gossip in history and the psychology of gossip, and analyzes gossip--as subject and literary technique--in plays, letters, biographies, and novels
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- PublisherKnopf
- Publication date1985
- ISBN 10 0394540247
- ISBN 13 9780394540245
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages287
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Gossip
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.5. Seller Inventory # G0394540247I4N10
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Gossip: A Celebration And Defense Of The Art Of "Idle Talk"
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Alfred a Knopf Inc, New York, 1985
ISBN 10: 0394540247
ISBN 13: 9780394540245
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Seller: Kenneth A. Himber, Lebanon, NJ, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Almost Like New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. First Edition. Book is a clean tight unmarked copy. Remainder mark on bottom page edges. Seller Inventory # 010275
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Gossip
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Knopf May 1985, 1985
ISBN 10: 0394540247
ISBN 13: 9780394540245
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First Edition
Seller: Bartleby's Books, Wilmington, VT, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Used - Like New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. First Edition. Hardcover. Signs of aging on cover sun changed cover. Edges slightly yellow with spotting. Tight bound with otherwise clean pages. Seller Inventory # 173683
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Gossip
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Condition: Very Good. Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 1.45. Seller Inventory # 0394540247-2-3
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Gossip
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Condition: Fair. Acceptable/Fair condition. Book is worn, but the pages are complete, and the text is legible. Has wear to binding and pages, may be ex-library. 1.45. Seller Inventory # 353-0394540247-acp
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Gossip
Published by
Alfred A Knopf, Publisher, New York, NY, 1985
ISBN 10: 0394540247
ISBN 13: 9780394540245
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Books by White/Walnut Valley Books, Winfield, KS, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Alfred A Knopf, Publisher, New York. 1985. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: As New. DJ: Fine; NOT Price Clipped ($18.95); light age toning of jacket. Brown boards with black cloth overlay on spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 287 pp 8vo. A celebration and defense of the art of "idle talk"; a brilliant exploration of its role in literature (novels, memoirs, letters, journals) as well as in life. The art of gossip is comparable to the novel. The author traces the historical association of gossip with women in good and bad ways. She considers gossip as both a subject and as a literary technique. An invitation to inspired literary eavesdropping. A clean pristine copy. Seller Inventory # 006200
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Gossip
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Hardcover. Condition: New. First Edition. RARE PUBLISHERS REVIEW BOOK WITH DOC PHOTOS EMAILED WHEN ASKED. Seller Inventory # 26621
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Gossip: A Celebration and Defense of the Art of "Idle Talk"; A Brilliant Eploration of Its Role in Literature (Novels, Memoirs, Letters, Journals) as Well as in Life
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ISBN 10: 0394540247
ISBN 13: 9780394540245
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. The dust jacket has a little wear, with a few small scuffs. The page edges are lightly tanned, and there is a felt-tip pen remainder mark on the bottom. The front endpaper has an inscription from a previous owner, and there is some highlighting through-out the book. 287 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Seller Inventory # 170796
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Gossip - 1st Edition/1st Printing
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ISBN 13: 9780394540245
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1/4 Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition, few bumps to board edges, seemingly unread; in Fine dust-jacket. From the collection of Betty Anderson, legendary art director of publisher Knopf in the late 20th century as evidenced by her (small and unobtrusive) inventory number and signature on front paste down; A celebration and defense of the art of "idle talk"; a brilliant exploration of its role in literature (novels, memoirs, letters, journals) as well as in life ; 8vo; FSA. Seller Inventory # 21515
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Gossip - 1st Edition/1st Printing
Published by
Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1985
ISBN 10: 0394540247
ISBN 13: 9780394540245
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Seller: Books Tell You Why - ABAA/ILAB, Summerville, SC, U.S.A.
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1/4 Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. First edition/first printing, in about Fine condition in alike, lightly toned dust-jacket. From the collection of Betty Anderson, legendary art director of publisher Knopf in the late 20th century as evidenced by her (small and unobtrusive) inventory number; A celebration and defense of the art of "idle talk"; a brilliant exploration of its role in literature (novels, memoirs, letters, journals) as well as in life ; 8vo. Seller Inventory # 20624
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