New York: Coward-McCann, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. B/w Title Vignette. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. In pictorial jacket, 8vo. 288 pages. "Kundera's novel of Czech Stalinism has the directness of a fist in the face" (Time magazine, quoted on jacket front flyleaf). Originally published in Czechoslovakia under title: Zert (and in Austria and Germany under title: Der Scherz). First U.S. Edition of a complete translation. (jacket price clipped).
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. In pictorial jacket, 8vo. 288 pages. "Kundera's novel of Czech Stalinism has the directness of a fist in the face" (Time magazine, quoted on jacket front flyleaf). Originally published in Czechoslovakia under title: Zert (and in Austria and Germany under title: Der Scherz). First U.S. Edition of a complete translation. (jacket price clipped).
8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. In pictorial jacket, 8vo. 288 pages. "Kundera's novel of Czech Stalinism has the directness of a fist in the face" (Time magazine, quoted on jacket front flyleaf). Originally published in Czechoslovakia under title: Zert (and in Austria and Germany under title: Der Scherz). First U.S. Edition of a complete translation. (jacket price clipped).
Good condition. Good dust jacket. With remainder mark. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Good condition. Good dust jacket. With remainder mark. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Harper & Row. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. With remainder mark. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Harper & Row, 1992-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. 8x5x0. First printing with full number line. Minor wear & light soiling to boards & edges of text block. Wear to front hinge. Text is unmarked. Dj shelf worn & toned with scuffs, creases & small scratches in a mylar cover.
HarperCollins Publishers, 1982. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.
NY: Harper & Row, 1982. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Translated from the Czech by Michael Henry Heim. The story takes place in a small Czech town when a girl was arrested for stealing flowers from a cemetery to give to her lover as a gift. Book has seven parts: Ludvik, Helena, Ludvik, Jaroslav, Ludvik, Kostka and Ludvik, Jaroslav, Helena. Clean copy. Record # 385608
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