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Crazy Hope and Finite Experience: Final Essays of Paul Goodman
by Goodman, Paul; Stoehr, Taylor (ed)
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0787900168
- ISBN 13
- 9780787900168
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About This Item
San Francisco, CA, USA: Jossey-Bass Inc., 1994. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ix, 144pp. Deckle fore edge. Tan boards, rust cloth quarter-wrap spine w crisp black lettering. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and tight. Illustrated DJ clean and without wear, preserved in archival cover. Small octavo. A Gestalt Institute of Cleveland Publication, edited by Taylor Stoehr.
A final summing up of the thought and life of the self-described 'old fashioned man of letters,' this book offers a close look at Paul Goodman's ideas and attitudes, why he held them, and what they meant to him.
A final summing up of the thought and life of the self-described 'old fashioned man of letters,' this book offers a close look at Paul Goodman's ideas and attitudes, why he held them, and what they meant to him.
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- Bookseller
- Post Horizon Booksellers
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 044743
- Title
- Crazy Hope and Finite Experience: Final Essays of Paul Goodman
- Author
- Goodman, Paul; Stoehr, Taylor (ed)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.S. Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0787900168
- ISBN 13
- 9780787900168
- Publisher
- Jossey-Bass Inc.
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco, CA, USA
- Date Published
- 1994
- Pages
- 156
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Goodman, Paul, 1911-1972 - Essays. Literature, modern. New Left. NOISBN General, Literary
- Bookseller catalogs
- Essays; Books About Books;
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