About this title: A mix-up over his name led to unknown writer Amos Kingley's election to the presidency of the World Association of Authors. He soon runs into trouble, however, when the annual WAA congress erupts at the issue of the imprisonment of three Malindian writers. By the author of "Punishments".
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Edition: First British Edition; First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Constable, London
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780094697607ISBN:0094697604
Description: Illustrated by McManus, Michael. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 0094697604. 224 pages; Fine/Fine. Stark white boards with black lettering. Boards are straight, tips are pointed, spine is square and pages are clean. DJ is great! In protective sleeve. An excellent gift! Francis King, an ex-President of PEN International, has written a wickedly funny new novel, lampooning international junketing in general-and intellectual congresses in particular. read more
Description: King, Francis., pub. by Constable (London), nd (1990), c1990, 1st British Edition, cloth, fine w/dj, 224 pp, 8vo, '...a wickedly funny new novel, lampooning international junketings in general...', $12.50. read more
Description: King, Francis., pub. by Constable (London), nd (1990), c1990, 1st British Edition, cloth, fine w/dj, 224 pp, 8vo, 'Margaretta Svenson, the dynamic Swede, will, Amos knows, have an especially vociferous demand...' read more
Description: /Dust Jacket Included. Signed by Author(s) 1st UK edition, hardback, VG / VG dustwrapper, signed by the author on title page. ISBN: 0094697604. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Constable London
Date Published: 1990
Description: Very Good. Hardbound with DJ, mild ex-library without pocket, aside for the usual withdrawn markings, still a VERY GOOD reading copy. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Consle, London
Date Published: 1990
Description: Hard cover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. FIRST HARDCOVER EDITION NEW-pub 1990 in U. K. by Consle and co ltd, 11. 95 LBS net, ....First printing. 224 p.; 23 cm. BRAND NEW. Fiction. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Constable and Company Ltd
ISBN-13:9780094697607ISBN:0094697604
Description: Very good. Book has appearance of only minimal use. All pages are undamaged with no significant creases or tears. With pride from Motor City. All books guaranteed. Best Service, Best Prices. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Flamingo
Date Published: 23/01/1992
ISBN-13:9780006544708ISBN:0006544703
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Flamingo
Date Published: 23/01/1992
ISBN-13:9780006544708ISBN:0006544703
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
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