The Swarm Please See MY Photo of Cover -- it May Differ by Herzog, Arthur - 1975

New York: Thomas Y, Crowell Publishers,, 1979 Hard Cover. Good/Fair First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. In this satirical and suspenseful novel, an intrepid band of anarchists in the thirtieth century succeeds in pulling the plug on the main computer bank that has run the world and made everybody "happy' for centuries. There are slight rubbings to the outer edges. The jacket has heavy wear on the edges.

Amistad Books for Young Readers, 2003-12-23. hardcover. Good. 9x0x11.

Simon & Schuster, 1977. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Berkley Publishing Corporation, 1980. Mass Market Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

HarperCollins Publishers. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Viking Adult, 1969. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

The B.S. Factor: The Theory and Practice of Faking it in America by Arthur Herzog

Publisher: Penguin Books, 1974
ISBN is 9780140038231 / 014003823X
Paperback
4.1 x 7.15 inches, 222 pages

Fakery and hypocrisy in American communications are the subjects of this outspoken and hilarious book. Uncovering our thought-pollution problem for perhaps the first time, Arthur Herzog exposes Executalk ("name of the game" for "point" or "purpose," "ball-park estimate" for "rough guess"), Quote Facts (opinions made to seem like facts by virtue of being quoted), and Complex Complex (the compulsion to make things more complicated than they need to be), to mention only a few of the current crimes against logic and language. The perpetrators of these atrocities include Fadthinkers, Word Mincers, Sci-Speakers, Copy Cant-ers, and Anything Authorities, those who, having succeeded in one field, appear on TV talk shows as experts on everything else. Without the B.S. Factor, success in America is almost impossible, says… Read More

Henry Holt & Co, 1989. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Henry Holt & Co, 1989. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Henry Holt & Co, 1989. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.