New York: Random House, 1994. More natterings from the language nabob; boldly inscribed to one Bob Novak, whom we like to think was the political columnist, but we can't prove it. First printing. Hardcover, black cloth spine over white boards, gilt titling. Light wear, minor bumping to edges; light fading to upper edge; jacket shows light tanning. Text clean; xv, blank, 349 pages + author bio & colophon.. Inscribed by the Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Keith Bendis. Octavo.

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Bookseller: Bookworks MWABA, IOBA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: q0465jm
Title: In Love with Norma Loquendi
Author: Safire, William
Illustrator: Keith Bendis
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0679423869
ISBN 13: 9780679423867
Publisher: Random House
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1994
Keywords: Language, Grammar, English Usage, Modern First Editions, Signed Books
Size: Octavo

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Most of our stock is on-line only, though we have many books in three booths at Angela's Attic Antique Mall, 1020 Gardner Street in South Beloit, Illinois; a booth across the street at the Best of Beloit; and a large booth at the Lake Geneva Antique Mall, 829 Williams Street, Lake Geneva, WI. You may request to see any of our on-line inventory at any location with a few days' notice.

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