The Paper Men

by Golding, William

Nobel prize-winning novelist William Golding pens The Paper Men to tell the tale of Wilfred Barclay.  This character is an English author who is dealing with alcoholism, bitterness, depression and a failed marriage. He is being hounded by American professor Rick L. Tucker who wishes to write his biography.

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THE PAPER MEN

by Golding, William

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Paperback Edition Reprinted
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1990
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Wrappers
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9780571134472
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London Boston: Faber and Faber, 1990. Paperback Edition Reprinted. Wrappers. Fine/None. ASSOCIATION COPY: SIGNED by the Author on the title page & also SIGNED on the free front endpaper by Canadian poet, Greg Gatenby, to whom Golding presented it; 12mo, pictorial wrappers depicting a Jesus-like figure with red eyes wearing a crown of thorns, 191 pages. William Golding… Read more about this item
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The Paper Men

by William Golding

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The Paper Men

by GOLDING, William

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1984
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London: Faber and Faber, 1984. First edition. Hardcover. A later novel from the Nobel Prize winning author of "Lord of the Flies." A very near fine copy with some very minor wear to the foredge in a fine dust jacket.
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by Golding, William

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First U.K. Edition
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1984
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Cloth
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9780571132065
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London, England: Faber & Faber, 1984. First U.K. Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 191pp. Black cloth w crisp silver lettering to spine. No edgewear. Bumping to tail. Binding square and sound. Illustrated DJ is clean and without wear, preserved in BroDart cover. Octavo. … Read more about this item
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The Paper Men

by Golding, William

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1984
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London: Faber and Faber, 1984. Awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. Black boards, silver lettering to spine. 191pp. Library stamps to feps & copyright page. DJ unclipped, protected in library jacket. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
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THE PAPER MEN

by GOLDING,WILLIAM

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1984
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Hard Back
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NEW YORK: Farrar,Straus Giroux,, 1984 Egg-shell boards with maroon quarter binding+gilt lettering. Winner of the Nobel prize for Literature W Golding,[ Lord of the fles/ Rites of passage/ Moving Target] Here is a powerful and unpredictable novel about two men challenging each others lives,.[book- Fine no inscsp] Dust Jacket not price clipped, light fade areas not effecting titles.llight wrinkle to… Read more about this item
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by William Golding

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1984
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Farrar , Straus and Giroux, 1984, 1984. Book. Very Fine. Cloth. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. First Edition. Signed by Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very fine copy in a very fine plus jacket. Signed on half title page by this Noble Prize author.
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by Golding, William

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1984
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Hardcover
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New York: Farrar Straus Giroux. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1984. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 191 pp. .
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by Golding, William

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1984
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Hardcover
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London: Faber and Faber, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 191 pages. In Very Good condition with Very Good minus dust jacket. White spine with black text. Dust jacket is protected by mylar covering and has mild edgewear and shelfwear and creasing to head edge of rear cover. Interior pages clean. Signed by Golding on front endpaper. Shelved under Front… Read more about this item
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London, Faber, 1984.. 1st edition. Near fine in near fine dustwrapper, not priceclipped.
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The Paper Men

The Paper Men

by William Golding

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First Edition
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1984
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Hardcover
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Faber and Faber, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 5x0x8. Signed by Author. Signed by Golding on the title page. The binding is tight, corners sharp. Text unmarked. The dust jacket shows some very light handling, in a mylar cover. 8vo. 191pp.
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1984-04-01
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Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1984-04-01. Hardcover. Good. 0.9000 8.4000 5.6000. Stated first printing on the copyright page. Book has moderate wear. Foxing has occurred on the edges of the pages.
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The Paper Men

by Golding, William

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1984
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New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1984. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. The winner of the Nobel Prize for literature ansd author of Lord of the Flies returns with this novel of the test of wills of two men, one an English novelist sliding into alcoholism and middle-aged lust, the other the man who wants to be the… Read more about this item
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The Paper Men

by William Golding

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1985
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Faber and Faber, Great Britain, 1985. Softcover. Good Condition. This powerful, original, and, above all, unpredictable novel pits Wilfred Barclay, a famous but failing British novelist, against Rick L. Tucker, an obscure American academic whose escape from scholarly oblivion hinges on becoming the Barclay Man: biographer, editor of the posthumous papers and the recognized authority.… Read more about this item
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The paper men

by William Golding

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1984
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Faber, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 191 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Dust Jacket is fully intact, no tears or chips, but carries signs of wear to top and bottom… Read more about this item
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The Paper Men

by Golding, William

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Stated First
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1984
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Hardcover
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Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A.: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1984 Stated First Printing in near fine condition: no writing or marks or rubs or bumps, appears unread, near fine unclipped dust jacket. No particular flaws, just short of "like new."
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The Paper Men

by Golding, William

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1984
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London: Faber and Faber, 1984. Hardcover. First edition. From the collection of the late David Bradshaw, Professor of English Literature at Worcester College, Oxford, with his signature and details penned on FEP. Very minor edge-wear on dust jacket. Slight bump on hardcover spine head. A few minor pencil markings by David Bradshaw on a few pages. Text is clear. AF.… Read more about this item
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The Paper Men

by Golding, William

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1984
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Faber and Faber,. Hardback. 191pp. First edition. Jacket illustration by Paul Hogarth. Black boards with silver titles to spine are clean, bright and neat. Dust jacket is clean but lightly rubbed. Not price clipped. Very good copy in like dust jacket . Hardback. First Edition. 1984.
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The Paper Men

The Paper Men

by William Golding

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1984
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Book Club Associates; 1984. First edition thus. With unclipped dust cover. Near fine condition. Previous owners embossed stamp to title page. William Golding was awarded the Nobel prize for literature in 1983 for 'Parables of the Human Condition'.
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