About this title: Thomas Love Peacock (1785-1866) was an English satirist and author. Peacock was a close friend of Percy Bysshe Shelley and they influenced each other's work. He wrote satirical novels, each with the same basic setting - characters at a table discussing and criticizing the philosophical opinions of the day. He worked for the British East India Company. His own place in literature is pre-eminently that of a satirist. That he has nevertheless been the favourite only of the few is owing partly to the highly intellectual quality of his work, but mainly to his lack of ordinary qualifications of the ...
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Edition: reprint
Binding: paperback
Publisher: Penguin, Middlesex
Date Published: 1949
Description: Very Good. 12mo. 251pp. Satirical novel based around the production of an Aristophanic comedy; this copy has the former owner's name to fep, o.w. Very Good. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Macmillan and Co. Ltd., London
Date Published: 1896
Description: Good. No Dust Jacket. Burgundy embossed cloth covers with gold title on cover and spine; no jacket; covers have medium wear that is heavier at edges and spine; usual library markings from Ohio State University, otherwise rough cut pages are clean and unmarked but lightly darkened; 8vo; 292 pgs. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dodo Press
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781406583434ISBN:140658343X
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Description: London, Macmillan, 1906. Cloth, frontispiece, illust., pp. xxiv, 291. Corners and spine ends rubbed, spine sl. soiled, top edge soiled, name on front pastedown, large piece missing from lower corner of title page (with minor loss of text from publishing information) else v.g. Novel. First edition. read more
Edition: ILLUSTRATED ED
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: DODO PRESS Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781406583434ISBN:140658343X
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 284 pages. This book is printed on demand (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) illustrations edition illustrated ed (Paperback) read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: BiblioBazaar, LLC
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780559113918ISBN:0559113919
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: BiblioBazaar, LLC
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780559307584ISBN:0559307586
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: BiblioBazaar, LLC
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780559113864ISBN:0559113862
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Read Books
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781444600056ISBN:1444600052
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: BiblioBazaar, LLC
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780559113949ISBN:0559113943
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: BiblioBazaar, LLC
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780559307591ISBN:0559307594
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Edition: First Thus
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Macmillan and Co., London
Date Published: 1896
Description: F.H. Townsend. Good. No Jacket as Issued. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Introduction by George Saintsbury. Thomas Love Peacock (1785-1866) was an English satirist and author. Peacock was a close friend of Percy Bysshe Shelley and they influenced each other's work. He wrote satirical novels, each with the same basic setting-characters at a table discussing and criticizing the philosophical opinions of the day. He worked for the British East India Company. His own place in literature is pre-eminently ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: BiblioBazaar, LLC
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780559113826ISBN:055911382X
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Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00332 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
Description: Good. 8vo. Cloth Hardcover, 1891. Vol 1: 169 pages; Vol 2: 165 pages. Both volumes are bound in copper-colored cloth covers with gilt lettering on the spine. The leaves are unevenly, decoratively cut, and there are tissue paper guards over the title pages. The textblocks are tight and square, and the pages are bright, clean and intact. Modest edgewear, slightly tanned spines. Offered by the Antiquarian, Rare, and Collectable Books section at Better World Books. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. ... read more
Edition: \N
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: BiblioLife
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780559113949ISBN:0559113943
Description: BRAND NEW HARDCOVER. 9.21 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00304 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Hardcover ) read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: BiblioLife
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780559307591ISBN:0559307594
Description: BRAND NEW HARDCOVER. 9.21 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00328 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Hardcover ) read more
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