What a Carve Up!
by Jonathan Coe
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Kington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Jonathan Coe is an English novelist in the tradition of satire. This novel, What a Carve Up! sends up the butchers of Britain - the bankers, industrialists, politicians, arms dealers etc. It is widely regarded as perhaps the finest satire of the state of Britain politically to have appeared for twenty years or more.
This an advance proof and signed by the author on the title page without dedication at the Hay Festival. Condition is VG+, with no creasing on the spine, no marks, only slight production fault to the spine. Nice copy.
This an advance proof and signed by the author on the title page without dedication at the Hay Festival. Condition is VG+, with no creasing on the spine, no marks, only slight production fault to the spine. Nice copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Scorpion Press (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 61
- Title
- What a Carve Up!
- Author
- Jonathan Coe
- Format/Binding
- Illustrated card covers
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- uncorrected proof preceeding the first
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1994
- Pages
- 509
- Size
- 8" x 5"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Literature, Modern First Edition
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About the Seller
Scorpion Press
Biblio member since 2019
Kington, Herefordshire
About Scorpion Press
Bookseller in the late 1980's selling via catalogues and fairs. Then migrated to publishing special editions as Scorpion Press. Over 100 titles published including major crime and mystery authors: Dick Francis, Colin Dexter, Ruth Rendell, Ian Rankin, Bernard Cornwell, Len Deighton. Now concentrating on leather rebindings in runs of twelve copies - signed on an author profile page.
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