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Being There by Jerzy N. Kosinski, Stated 1st Ed
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Being There by Jerzy N. Kosinski. Published by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, NY, 1970. Stated 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. 142 pages. hardcover. Dust jacket design by Hal Siegel. Being There is a satirical novel by the Polish-born writer Jerzy Kosinski, published in 1970. Set in America, the story concerns Chance, a simple gardener who unwittingly becomes a much sought-after political pundit and commentator on the vagaries of the modern world. A film based on the book was made in 1979; Kosinski co-wrote the film's screenplay with Robert C. Jones.
NPT Books, a division of Trent Antiques, has a large collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st editions, signed and limited editions.
- Dimensions:Height: 8.25 in (20.96 cm)Width: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1970
- Condition:dust jacket has light soiling and toning.
- Seller Location:valatie, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: NPP-071-1st1stDibs: LU2605125313492
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NPT Books, a division of N. P. Trent Antiques, was established in 1982 and serves clients in the US and around the world. We offer a large selection of used and out of print books mainly concentrating on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a large focus on 1st editions, signed and rare limited editions. Member of The Art and Antique Dealers League of America since 1996.
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