Buy this book on-line Simpson, Leo : THE PEACOCK PAPERSMacmillan, Toronto, 1973 ISBN 0770510477
Scarce Title. Blue cloth hardcover has minor wear to edges and corners. It has sustained some light water damage which has left a stain on front and back cover. It is flat and unwrinkled and does not affect the pages. Interior is clean & tight with no markings. DJ also has edgewear and a few small tears/chips, light fading to spine, and some yellowing to covers, light scuffing and soiling. DJ is not clipped. 226 pages. "A brilliant satirical novel in which major forces of civilization clash in a cataclysmic battle at Bradfarrow, Ontario, after the town council votes to adopt the recommendation of Dr. Harris Royce, the mediamaniac, to transform the local library from books to computer tapes......chaos ensues as the defenders of humanity and literacy fight fiercely with moose rifles & shovels, and aided by a surprisingly revivifiedl Thomas Lee Peacock, the 19th century novelist.....; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall, Good in Good dust jacket Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Simpson, Leo : THE PEACOCK PAPERS. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including atlases, rare books, collectables, livres illustrées and antiquarian books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |