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The Rules Are No Game: The Strategy of Communication
by Wilden, Anthony
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0710098685
- ISBN 13
- 9780710098689
- Seller
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
London / New York: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1987. hardcover. Very Good+/Fine. 9x6x1. Black and White Illustrations. Hardcover. Bound in black cloth with gilt text on the spine. Frontispiece. Many black and white illustrations. From the dustjacket, "Literacy is power, but power is never absolute. Like other modes of communication it is constrained by codes of rules; and these- the constraints of system, structure, and strategy - these rules are the rules that are no game." xv 432pp. Beige dustjacket with red and black text and illustrated with pipe picture.<br><br>CONDITION: Bumped corners otherwise covers are unmarked. Pages are crisp and clean. Previous owner's name on front flyleaf. Binding and textblock are sound. Dustjacket has light rubbing and edgewear. Full refund if not satisfied.
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- Bookseller
- Shelley and Son Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 071789
- Title
- The Rules Are No Game: The Strategy of Communication
- Author
- Wilden, Anthony
- Illustrator
- Black and White Illustrations
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0710098685
- ISBN 13
- 9780710098689
- Publisher
- Routledge & Kegan Paul
- Place of Publication
- London / New York
- Date Published
- 1987
- Size
- 9x6x1
- Keywords
- Communication, Literacy, context theory
- Bookseller catalogs
- Social Science;
- X weight
- 35 oz
Terms of Sale
Shelley and Son Books
I offer a full refund if not satisfied as long as the book is returned in the same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Shelley and Son Books
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Hendersonville, North Carolina
About Shelley and Son Books
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