Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Date Published: 1966
ISBN-13:9780140441796ISBN:0140441794
Description: Very Good. 0140441794. Paperback, in Very Good condition, previous owners name inside, n paper is tanning with age, covers and spine look nice, ; Penguin Classics. read more
Binding: S Trade Paperback
Publisher: Viking Pr, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1966
ISBN-13:9780140441796ISBN:0140441794
Description: Fine. In spite of a single, faint vein along part of the spine, this book is still tight and seems not to have been read. It is in every other regard as good as new. Clean, glossy cover and a square, solid binding. You'll pirouette with delight when this book arrives! ! ! read more
Edition: Appears unread/edge rubs/tanning Pg
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Viking Press, New York, New York, U.S. A
Date Published: 1966
ISBN-13:9780140441796ISBN:0140441794
Description: Good. 0140441794 Reviewer: la-Those who would read Dostoevsky but, are intimidated by the sheer magnitude of his epics, should read this collection of three great shorter works. Bobok is strikingly amusing and clever. The Gambler brilliantly depicts the all too real dynamics of a toxic relationship. My favorite, A Nasty Story, is such an hilarious and witty story. It's almost painful to read as one is compelled to sympathize with the character's best intentions gone wrong. All marvelous works ... read more
Description: Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Firm binding, creased spine. Clean inside copy. "Conveying all the intensity and futility of an obsession, The Gambler is based on Dostoyevsky's firsthand experience; 'Bobok' and 'A Nasty Story' are two of the author's best darkly comic stories. / Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821-1881), one of nineteenth-century Russia's greatest novelists, spent four years in a convict prison in Siberia, after which he was obliged to enlist in the army. In later years his penchant for ... read more
Description: Fair. No dust jacket as issued. Pages tanning. Cover has generalized wear, edge wear, creasing. Pencil marks and underlining to text. Top right corner of pages and cover has water mark; does not affect text. Trade paperback. Glued binding. 240 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780140441796ISBN:0140441794
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780140441796ISBN:0140441794
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780140441796ISBN:0140441794
Description: Good. Message within the book from previous owner. Previous owner's name written in the book. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! read more
Edition: Later Printing
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books, Middlesex, England
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780140441796ISBN:0140441794
Description: W. P. Frith; Very Good. 238 pp. All three titles in a single volume: The Gambler-Bobok-A Nasty Story. Edge and corner wear with a crease on the front hinge and an uncreased spine; no interior markings. The cover features a detail from The Salon d'Or by W. P. Frith. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: PENGUIN BOOKS LTD Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780140441796ISBN:0140441794
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 256 pages. (256 pages) presents the stories such as "the gambler", a portrayal of an intense and futile obsession; "bobok", a blackly comic satire in which a desolate writer becomes drawn into the conversations of the dead; and, "a nasty story", a humorous look at the disparity between a man's exaggerated ideal of himself and the sad reality. (Paperback) read more
Description: Acceptable. Well-worn copy. Book is ACCEPTABLE with noted wear to cover and pages. Binding intact. May contain highlighting, inscriptions or notations. We offer a no-hassle guarantee on all our items. Orders generally ship by the next business day. Default Text. read more
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