About this title: THE DICTIONARY OF RECEIVED IDEAS, first published in 1913, was Flaubert's unfinished companion volume to BOUVARD AND PECOCHET, and was to include "everything one should say if one is to be considered a decent and likable member of society."
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corpor
Date Published: 1968
ISBN-13:9780811200547ISBN:081120054X
Description: Good. A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact (including dustcover, if applicable). The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include "from the library of" labels. ******PLEASE NOTE****** Orders placed after Dec. 7 cannot be guaranteed delivery before Christmas unless you select EXPEDITED shipping! Thank you & Happy Holidays! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corpor
Date Published: 1968
ISBN-13:9780811200547ISBN:081120054X
Description: Good. Used item may show library stamps, stickers and marks. Buy with confidence-your satisfaction is guaranteed at B-Logistics! Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. Please note that Expedited shipping is not available at this time. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Date Published: 1968-06
ISBN-13:9780811200547ISBN:081120054X
Description: Like New. New and in excellent condition (tanning/yellowing on page edges, otherwise in mint/pristine condition). Pages are crisp and clean with a tight spine. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corpor
Date Published: 1968
ISBN-13:9780811200547ISBN:081120054X
Description: New. Brand New! Buy with confidence-your satisfaction is guaranteed at B-Logistics! Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. Please note that Expedited shipping is not available at this time. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New Directions Pub. Corp., [New York
Date Published: 1968
Description: Very good. No dust jacket. 92 p. 21 cm. A New Directions book.. Translated, with introduction & notes, by Jacques Barzun. Revised, completely reset edition. "Gustave made a special game of eavesdropping for the cliche, the platitude, the borrowed and unquestioned idea with which the right thinking swaddle their minds. " read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New Directions, Norfolk, CT
Date Published: 1954
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7ľ"-9ľ" tall. In English with An Introduction by Jacques Barzun. Some small tears and chips in dust jacket, 86 pp. From the dust jacket flap, "Gustave made a special game of eavesdropping for the cliche, the platitude, the borrowed and unquestioned idea with which the right thinking swaddle their minds. " This book is great fun. read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York: New Directions, (1954).
Date Published: 1954
Description: Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. A very good or better copy in blue cloth, black titles to the spine in a near fine dustwrapper showing the slightest of use. 8vo. 86 pp. Introduction by Jacques Barzun. read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New Directions, Norfolk, CT
Date Published: 1954
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Inscribed by Author(s) 86 pages First edition, first printing. Translated with an introduction by Jacques Barzun. Dictionary of cliches and sayings collected by Flaubert & first published as an appendix to his novel, "Bouvard et Pecuchet". Inscribed by Barzun in 1954 on the first sheet. Near fine book in a near fine dust jacket with very slight wear to the corners. Price clipped. read more
Edition: 2nd printing
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc, Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1968
ISBN-13:9780811200547ISBN:081120054X
Description: Nr Fine. Trade Paperback 081120054X Clean and Solid Unmarked. read more
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