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QUESTION OF HU
by Spence, Jonathan
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0394571908
- ISBN 13
- 9780394571904
- Seller
-
Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
Knopf, Borzoi Book, NY. 1988,, 1988. Hardcover. Good/Good. Octavo, hardcover, good ex library with black and gray pictorial dj in mylar.First Ed. Chinese Man Goes to Paris and Finds Trouble.187 pp. including index. Ex lib, but in VG cond. No shelfwear discernible; beautiful dj protected in mylar--only flaw stamp and pocket, else clean and tight. After arriving in France Hu appears to become deranged, preaches in Chinese to the Parisians, gets committed to a lumatic assylum, and returns to China. Explores realm of self, identity, personality and language and how they overlap.
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- Seller
- bookwitch (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1332
- Title
- QUESTION OF HU
- Author
- Spence, Jonathan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0394571908
- ISBN 13
- 9780394571904
- Publisher
- Knopf, Borzoi Book, NY. 1988,
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1988
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...