Jungle Lovers by Paul Theroux ISBN 13: 9780395121078

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Houghton Mifflin, 1971. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Boston. 1971. Houghton Mifflin. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Slightly Worn Dustjacket. 0395121078. 307 pages. hardcover. Cover by Push Pin Studios, Inc. keywords: Literature America . FROM THE PUBLISHER - Time magazine's notice was particular; it spoke of riot and intrusion, an infant war: it named Malawi. So Malawi was important. Murder, the equatorial commonplace, mattered to the world; a rumor of death had put Malawi on the American projection of the map, as tulips had done for Holland. It is in Malawi, a tiny Central African republic caught between dictator and agitator, that Paul Theroux's brilliant new novel takes place. Here are tested the ideals of two men, an American fired with zeal to dispense life insurance to Africans and a messianic white revolutionary whose specialty is bombs. When Calvin Mullet of Homemakers' Mutual is taken prisoner by the ruthless Marais and attempts to sell him a policy, their lives become strangely and irrevocably linked. One pursues his guerrilla… Read More

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 0000-00-00. hardcover. Used: Good.

Boston. 1971. Houghton Mifflin. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Slightly Faded Dustjacket. 0395121078. 307 pages. hardcover. Jacket by Push Pin Studios, Inc. keywords: Literature America . FROM THE PUBLISHER - TIME magazine's notice was particular; it spoke of riot and intrusion, an infant war: it named Malawi. So Malawi was important. Murder, the equatorial commonplace, mattered to the world; a rumor of death had put Malawi on the American projection of the map, as tulips had done for Holland. It is in Malawi, a tiny Central African republic caught between dictator and agitator, that Paul Theroux's brilliant new novel takes place. Here are tested the ideals of two men, an American fired with zeal to dispense life insurance to Africans and a messianic white revolutionary whose specialty is bombs. When Calvin Mullet of Homemakers Mutual is taken prisoner by the ruthless Marais and attempts to sell him a policy, their lives become strangely and irrevocably linked. One pursues his guerrilla… Read More

Houghton Mifflin, 1971. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in acceptable condition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1971-06-01. Hardcover. Good. 1.1000 8.4000 5.8000. First printing. DJ shows minor wear, rubbing, and chipping. Pages lightly tanned and clean.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1971. Second printing. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Second printing, 1971. Beige cloth 8vo, 307pp. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with subtle age toning. Signed/inscribed by Theroux to Greg Gatenby. Gatenby was the founding artistic director of the International Festival of Authors in Toronto, a hugely successful annual event that helped "Time Magazine" declare that Gatenby had made Toronto one of the literary capitals of the world. He also directed the readings at Harbourfront in Toronto, and is the author of "Literary Guide to Toronto.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1971-06-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good-. . 8x5x1. *1st Edition.* GOOD/GOOD-. White illustrated dust jacket, dust jacket in archival plastic protector. Approx. 8.5" x 6". Bumps/chips to edges and corners. Rub wear, dust markings and light scratches to covers. Black dirt markings around edges of covers. Small closed tear to top left of back cover. Small blue mark to right side of back cover. Two indentations to bottom left of cover spine edge..<p> Once Read Books, cover scan available - just ask, OnceReadBooks com<p> Orders shipped via USPS.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1971 Beige cloth titled in dark brown, tinted top edges and endpapers. Tight and square, just a touch of foxing in the fore edges. Dust jacket is unclipped, wear and small tear to bottom corners, unfaded, held in an archival cover. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Houghton Mifflin, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition, 1st printing, as stated on the copyright page. A review copy, with press release laid in, of Theroux's fourth book. Some tape residue to the front & rear boards, as well as the rear endpaper, otherwise this book is clean and bright, with no creases, no tears, and no markings. White dustjacket has some residue to the rear flap, with light wear to the edges, otherwise it's also in excellent condition; clean & bright, with no tears. In stock, ready to ship now from Evanston, IL!

Boston:: Houghton Mifflin,. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1971. Hardcover. 0395121078 . Stated first printing. Light abrasion on front free endpaper, else very good in a very good (a few short closed edge tears) dust jacket. .

Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1971.. 1971.. Very good. - Octavo, cloth in a dust wrapper. The dust wrapper is slightly soiled with its interior lightly foxed. [vii] & 307 pages. There are a few tiny stains to the bottom edge with light sunning to the top edge. Very good. <p>First edition.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1971. First edition. Cloth. Very Good in Good DJ. 8vo. Spine slightly cocked, slight foxing to page edges. Jacket sunned, lightly soiled, edgeworn, with small nick to rear fold.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1971. Hardcover. 0395121078 . First printing. Fine in an about fine (tiny closed edge tear at the top of the rear panel) dust jacket. A bright, clean, and well preserved copy. .

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1971. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall. Signed by author. 2 closed tears to edges of DJ; slight hints of wear.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1971-06-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Boston, Massachusetts: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1971. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Octavo. 307 pp, stated 'first printing', Binding tight and square, pages clean, unmarked and well-preserved. tan cloth & letters crisp and unworn. 5" x 8.6" beige cloth boards, brown letters to fr cover and spine. Unclipped white DJ, w fr inllustration and rear panel portrait photo of Author, in acetate protector. .

HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & CO. BOSTON 1971. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1971. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0395121078 . Fine in close to fine dust jacket. (Tiny rubbed spot on spine of jacket. Small & faint soil spot on rear panel. ) Author's FOURTH book. .