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Angela Carter (1940–1992) wrote nine novels and numerous short stories, as well as nonfiction, radio plays, and the screenplay for Neil Jordan's 1984 movie The Company of Wolves, based on her story of the same name. She won numerous literary awards, traveled and taught widely in the United States, and lived in London.
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"A glorious piece of work... The narrative has a splendid ripe momentum, and each descriptive touch contributes a pang of vividness." -- "TLS
"Intensely amusing and also provocatively serious. This is a big, superlatively imagined novel." -- "Observer
"Intensely amusing and also provocatively serious. This is a big, superlatively imagined novel." -- "Observer
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- PublisherChatto & Windus
- Publication date1984
- ISBN 10 0701139323
- ISBN 13 9780701139322
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages304
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. "Nights at the Circus" by Angela Carter. Published by Chatto & Windus in 1984. The book and dust jacket are in fine condition and have never been read. The page block has some very mild toning as is usual for this book. First printing of the first edition hardcover. Now protected in a removable archival quality mylar sleeve. Seller Inventory # ABE-1699556063257
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Book Description Octavo, boards. First edition. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 4A-65. Pringle, Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels 87. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#169084). Seller Inventory # 169084
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. Briefly inscribed and signed by author on title page: "to xxx- all best wishes, Angela Carter" Light age-toning to text block. Dust jacket shows minor wear to top edge. Otherwise a very good copy with no further marks to covers or inside pages. Not ex-library. Not a remainder. Binding is firm. 294 pages. Inscribed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # EDB04881
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 1st edition, 1st printing hardback in unclipped dustjacket. Signed dedication by the author on the title page ( To xxx all best wishes Angela Carter) with no other inscriptions. Book and dustjacket both in near fine condition, with unfaded spine, slight tanning to page edges because of cheap paper used by the publisher. Not a book club edition, ex library or a remainder. I am happy to supply scans. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # ABE-1663607587223
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