The Nonexistent Knight and The Cloven Viscount
by Calvino, Italo
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0156659751
- ISBN 13
- 9780156659758
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida, United States
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About This Item
A Harvest Book, 1977. Soft cover. Fine. Trade paperback, glossy wrappers, white background with color-illustration of knight's helmet, a black horse at top front right, a small photo of author at bottom back left, 246 pages. Creased on two blank end papers, a light crease to bottom front tip. Near Very Fine.
Synopsis
Two novellas: the first, a parody of medieval knighthood told by a nun; the second, a fantasy about a nobleman bisected into his good and evil halves. “Bravura pieces... executed with brilliance and brio”(Chicago Tribune). Translated by Archibald Colquhoun. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book
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Details
- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 062948
- Title
- The Nonexistent Knight and The Cloven Viscount
- Author
- Calvino, Italo
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0156659751
- ISBN 13
- 9780156659758
- Publisher
- A Harvest Book
- Place of Publication
- Orlando, Florida, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1977
- Pages
- 254
- Keywords
- Fantasy Fiction
Terms of Sale
Callaghan Books South
Books may be returned with 5 days for full refund--in same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Callaghan Books South
Biblio member since 2004
New Port Richey, Florida
About Callaghan Books South
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