Description: ONE HAND CLAPPING Author: Burgess, Anthony Title: ONE HAND CLAPPING Publication: New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1972 Edition: First American Edition Description: First American Edition. Hardcover. Review copy, with the publisher's slip laid in. Inscribed by Anthony Burgess on the half-title. A satire on the vacuity of popular culture, first published in the United Kingdom under the pseudonym Joseph Kell. Burgess (1917-93) deliberately toned down his trademark love of vocabulary for the novel, which among other things lampoons the British television host Hughie Green. Octavo. Original light brown cloth binding, with gilt titles. Tiny bump to the top corner of the rear board; else a fine, unread copy in a fine dust jacket. Fine / Fine. Seller ID: 74620 Subject: Literature Established in 1981, Johnson Rare Books & Archives offers a wide array of materials from fine first editions to holographic letters, vernacular photography, archives, and other cultural resources. Our bricks and mortar location in downtown Covina, The Book Shop, is located about 20 miles east of Los Angeles. The shop is open six days a week and houses an inventory of some 30,000 titles, ranging from the general second-hand to the truly antiquarian. As proud members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), we uphold our association's code of ethics. Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 460 USD
Location: Covina, California
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Author: Burgess, Anthony
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Year Printed: 1972
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Binding: Cloth
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original