Author: UPDIKE, JOHN (ADAPTED BY)
Title: The Ring with Musical Themes By Richard Wagner
Description: New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1964. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by Warren Chappell. Color Illustrations; First Edition, with no statement of printing on the copyright page. Dust jacket price of $3.50 on the front flap. This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. There is some very beginning rubbing to the spine ends of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is mostly clean and bright. The white portions of the front cover have some beginning ground-in dirt. There are several tiny spots of rubbing to the edges of the dust jacket, especially the spine ends, and there is one spot of discoloration to the rear dust jacket panel. "Updike stayed at The New Yorker as a full staff writer for only two years, writing "Talk of the Town" columns and submitting poetry and short stories to the magazine. In New York, Updike wrote the poems and stories that came to fill his early books like The Carpentered Hen (1958) and The Same Door (1959). These works were influenced by Updike's early engagement with The New Yorker. This early work also featured the influence of J. D. Salinger ("A&P") ; John Cheever ("Snowing in Greenwich Village") ; and the Modernists Marcel Proust, Henry Green, James Joyce, and Vladimir Nabokov. " (from Wikipedia). Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket .
Keywords: Young Adult John Updike Warren Chappell Richard Wagner The Nibelungen The Ring Of The Nibelung Mythology German Mythology
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Title: The Ring with Musical Themes By Richard Wagner
Description: New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1964. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by Warren Chappell. Color Illustrations; First Edition, with no statement of printing on the copyright page. Dust jacket price of $3.50 on the front flap. This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. There is some very beginning rubbing to the spine ends of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is mostly clean and bright. The white portions of the front cover have some beginning ground-in dirt. There are several tiny spots of rubbing to the edges of the dust jacket, especially the spine ends, and there is one spot of discoloration to the rear dust jacket panel. "Updike stayed at The New Yorker as a full staff writer for only two years, writing "Talk of the Town" columns and submitting poetry and short stories to the magazine. In New York, Updike wrote the poems and stories that came to fill his early books like The Carpentered Hen (1958) and The Same Door (1959). These works were influenced by Updike's early engagement with The New Yorker. This early work also featured the influence of J. D. Salinger ("A&P") ; John Cheever ("Snowing in Greenwich Village") ; and the Modernists Marcel Proust, Henry Green, James Joyce, and Vladimir Nabokov. " (from Wikipedia). Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket .
Keywords: Young Adult John Updike Warren Chappell Richard Wagner The Nibelungen The Ring Of The Nibelung Mythology German Mythology
Price: US$ 375.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 41986
- Book number: 41986
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