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Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
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The scarce first UK paperback edition of Georges Perec's most famous novel, with the incorporated dust wrapper. First published in French in 1978, then translated into English by David Bellos in 1987.The scarce first UK paperback edition, with the incorporated dust wrapper.This work was written by French novelist Georges Perec, with this being his best known work. Perec was part of the Oulipo group, a group of French writers and mathematicians who created works using constrained writing techniques. This work follows the inhabitants of a fictional apartment block in Paris. In the publisher's original paperback with the incorporated dust wrapper. The wrap is lovely with only minor edge wear. Internally firmly bound with clean and age toned pages. Near Fine. Seller Inventory # 892Z38
Title: Life: A User's Manual
Publisher: Colins Harvill, London
Publication Date: 1987
Binding: Paperback
Illustrator: None
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: First edition.
Book Type: book
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Fine. Seller Inventory # GOR008694970
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR001414273
Quantity: 5 available
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Seller Inventory # wbs1855887011
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: AproposBooks&Comics, London, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Seller Inventory # BALC8/654848
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: AproposBooks&Comics, London, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Seller Inventory # ABE-1668553320456
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: SGOIS, Bungay, SUFFO, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Tanned and foxed pages. Seller Inventory # 46565
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: K Books Ltd ABA ILAB, York, YORKS, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. xvii + 581pp, softcover, very good condition, Collins Harvill, London, 1987. * a huge novel in the encyclopaedic tradition teeming with names, characters, dates, places, bursting with detail, the minutiae of a thousand lives. Seller Inventory # LIT/612
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: GfB, the Colchester Bookshop, Colchester, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Fair. No jacket. Vintage Books, 2008, reprint8. Paperback, 8vo, [xv],581pp. Spine slightly faded and creased. A fair copy. 9780099449256/0.5uk. Seller Inventory # 370700
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Books@Ruawai, Kaipara District, New Zealand
Soft cover. Condition: Good - Some Wear. Translated from the French by David Bellos. Seller Inventory # 068681
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Idaho Youth Ranch Books, Boise, ID, U.S.A.
Condition: Acceptable. A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact (However the dust cover may be missing). Pages can include considerable notes--in pen or highlighter--but the notes cannot obscure the text. Book may be a price cutter or have a remainder mark. Seller Inventory # CU-03-05-02-0316
Quantity: 1 available