About this title: Set in Moscow and Paris, Ouspensky's only full-length novel explores the theme of "eternal recurrence," a theory of time developed in Ouspensky's classic book "A New Model of the Universe."
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Edition: First Ed
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Date Published: 1948
Description: Good in Good jacket. 1st British ed thus. Good/Good condition, slight over all wear to book, spine sunned, bookseller label on inside front cover. DJ yellowed and chipped at top and bottom edges. read more
Description: Strange Life of Ivan Osokin. By Ouspensky, P.D. 1st edition 1948 Faber and Faber. 204 pgs. HB/DJ VG+/VG-(dj shows spine cap chipping, HB is solid), 2 lbs. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Law Book Co of Australasia
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9781850630838ISBN:1850630836
Description: Good. **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: NEW ED
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: FLORIS BOOKS Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781584200055ISBN:1584200057
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 192 pages. (192 pages) this title explores 'eternal recurrence'--the idea that we live our lives over and over again, and that nothing will ever change unless we ourselves change. edition new ed (Paperback) read more
Edition: First Trade Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Faber
Date Published: 148
Description: Very Good in Good jacket. Signature of author Katherine Morris at front endpaper. Author's only novel. VG in dustwrapper chipped at spine base & background faded at spine now in protective jacket. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Faber
Date Published: 1958
Description: Very Good. VeryGood/Fine minus in Mylar DJ, tape residues on both pastedowns and end papers, not affecting jacket, jacket is fine with a touch of fading on the spine and along the top edge of the back panel (Edition: First Trade)...All books are packaged with care to protect the corners. Ships same or next bussness day. read more
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hermitage House, New York
Date Published: 1955
Description: Very Good in Near Very Good jacket. This book has a black dj with white and yellow lettering on the front and spine. Dj is edgeworn, with chip at top spine edge; book has some mild soil and edgewear, faint browning of pages, but is overall clean. 166 pages; approx. 5"x8". read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Date Published: 1948
Description: Very good. No dust jacket. Sunning & fading on spine, pgs lightly tanned, soil on top edge, else text clean, binding tight. 1st trade edition, small 8vo. read more
Edition: Reissue
Binding: Cloth (hardback).
Publisher: Hermitage House, New York
Date Published: 1955
Description: A very good+ crisp and tight copy with small booksellers label to free endpaper in a very good-rubbed and price-clipped dust jacket with wear at the head and heel of spine. 166 pp. 8vo. Oupensky's novel was first published in 1947. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Holme Press, New York
Date Published: 1947
Description: Fine in Fine dust jacket. A clean copy in a clean jacket! Small sticker to the front panel of the dust jacket. This is the First Edition. read more
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Holme Press, Bx451
Date Published: 1947
Description: Very Good in Good dust jacket. Hardcover. 8vo. Holme Press. 1947. 166 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. DJ in acceptable shape heavily worn to the extremities and in fragments. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks, binding tight and solid, boards clean with no wear present. Photos sent upon request. Bx451; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 166 pages. read more
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 9 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00204 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Hardback) read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Law Book Co of Australasia
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9781850630838ISBN:1850630836
Description: 1850630836. Arkana 1987 paperback. READING COPY. Pages lightly tanned. Patch of surface damage to paper inside front cover. Cover has chipped edges/creases/blacked out price on back. First class daily dispatch from Devon.; 162 pages. read more
"Ouspensky was a scientist and searcher after truth. This story a lesson in karma, tips on how to possibly make changes to avoid repeating our same mistakes while being an enjoyable read."
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