The Tenured Professor
by John Kenneth Galbraith
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good /Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0395471001
- ISBN 13
- 9780395471005
- Seller
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Chico, California, United States
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About This Item
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin. INSCRIBED by author on title page, plus SIGNED not from author laid in. Large paper scar on front of jacket from price sticker removal. Light edge wear, jacket has rubbing, slight fading, small tear at top edge. Gift inscription on first page, otherwise interior is clean. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1990.
Synopsis
A Tenured Professor is a satirical novel by Canadian/American economist and Professor Emeritus at Harvard, John Kenneth Galbraith, about a liberal university teacher who sets out to change American society by making money and then using it for the public good. Set at Harvard mainly during the Reagan administration, the plot and all the characters that appear in the story are entirely fictitious.
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- Bookseller
- Paradise Found Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002575
- Title
- The Tenured Professor
- Author
- John Kenneth Galbraith
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0395471001
- ISBN 13
- 9780395471005
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1990
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- SATIRE, FICTION, NOVEL
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