Welcome to the Monkey House (Dell #9478)
by Kurt Vonnegut
- Used
- Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good/FAIR
- ISBN 10
- 044009478X
- ISBN 13
- 9780440094784
- Seller
-
Hyattsville, Maryland, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Dell Publishing Co, 1973-01-31. 28th printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good/FAIR. Clean, unmarked, tight spine and flat pages. Green dyed edges - lower edge has 1 inch of dye removed, top edge has heavy abrasion near spine. Heavy wear on lower spine with a tear which the pages attached to torn spine are intact but there is a broken gutter through to Preface pg.X. Shelf wear all edges, top of front cover has brown cover color abraded away.
Synopsis
Welcome to the Monkey House is an assortment of short stories written by Kurt Vonnegut, first published in August 1968. The stories range from war-time epics to futuristic thrillers, given with satire and Vonnegut's unique edge. The stories are often inter-twined and convey the same underlying messages on human nature and present society.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Robert Harper Books LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 69255
- Title
- Welcome to the Monkey House (Dell #9478)
- Author
- Kurt Vonnegut
- Format/Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- FAIR
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 28th printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 044009478X
- ISBN 13
- 9780440094784
- Publisher
- Dell Publishing Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1973-01-31
Terms of Sale
Robert Harper Books LLC
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About the Seller
Robert Harper Books LLC
Biblio member since 2016
Hyattsville, Maryland
About Robert Harper Books LLC
Used bookstore in Hyattsville, MD 20781. 25,000 used books, cds and dvds for sale. Readings and live music.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.