The Ravenous Muse: A Table of Dark and Comic Contents, a Bacchanal of Books

by Gordon, Karen Elizabeth

First Edition Thus

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Bookseller: Lux Mentis, Booksellers
Seller Inventory #: 5206
Format: Hardcover
Edition: First Edition Thus
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 067941861X
ISBN 13: 9780679418610
Publisher: Pantheon Books
Place: New York
Date published: 1996

Book Description

New York: Pantheon Books, 1996. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Tight, bright and unmarred. DJ bright and clean. Quarterbound, black cloth spine, textured black paper boards, red metallic ink lettering and decorative elements. 12mo. 248pp. Illus. (b/w plates). A wonderful collection of excerpts from the work of over 50 authors, all relating to food, drink and the consuming of the same. Includes work by Anthony Brugess, Lawrence Durrell and James Joyce and many others. A handsome copy.

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