Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 1986. 1st Edition . No Binding. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Black cloth with gilt titles to spine. 1st Edition, 1986 with same date on both title page and copyright page. Minimal wear, looks near new. Tiny stains at top edges of text block, else Fine. Tight, square, unmarked. Dust jacket has light shelf wear, no tears. A very nice copy in Near Fine/Very Good condition.

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Bookseller: Foggy Mountain Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 001976
Title: The Alluring Problem: An Essay on Irony
Author: Enright, D.J
Format/Binding: No Binding
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0192122533
ISBN 13: 9780192122537
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Place of Publication: Oxford and New York
Date Published: 1986
Pages: 178
Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾

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