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The War of Dreams: Available Copies

------------( 1st printing of this Edition ) --- softcover, a Near Fine example, unread, looks new, collects 3 novels by AC, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)--- Size: 5w x 8h Inches

Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.2

Paperback. Bard Books 31948. Erotic fantasy. Very good condition. Minor edge-wear on front cover. Slight yellowing on spine. Small tear on upper left corner of spine. Faint rubbing-wear on upper-right corner of back cover.

Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.35

A very uncommon book. Published in the UK in hardcover as The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman.

Quite good condition. Some writing on back of and front endpaper but otherise clean condition. Neat collectable. I almost kept this one.

Book is in Used-Good condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain limited notes and highlighting.

Buy with confidence! Book is in acceptable condition with wear to the pages, binding, and some marks within

New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1.58

286pp. Black cloth boards, silver, blue and green titles on spine. Slight raveling to lower front corner, binding otherwise strong. Small black spots in about 2" area along front page ends, but no evidence of spotting internally. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket crisp and intact, not price clipped, with small crease next to price on front jacket flap and mild wear at spine ends. Jacket in mylar sleeve. Carter's 1974 picaresque draws on surrealism, Romanticism, critical theory and continental philosophy in the service of delivering Desiderio's account of Doctor Hoffman's reality-distorting machines. Published in the UK as The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman. Scarce American first. Size: Octavo

Light tap indentation top spine, fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover; Originally published in the UK as The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman.

New York, HBJ, 1972. First edition. First printing (with full letter line to the B, centered under FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, as was the Harcourt custom at that time in indicate a first edition) Hardbound. Fine in a fine jacket. A clean tight copy, with some very slight wear to head and foot of spine. Publisher's price intact on front jacket flap ($6.95). Comes with archival-quality mylar jacket protector. Smoke-free. THE WAR OF DREAMS was published in the U.K. under the tile The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman. Jeff VanderMeer has described The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman as "the finest surrealist novel of the past 30 years. It perfectly captures the ideas and ideals of surrealist beauty."

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First American edition. Near fine in fine dust jacket. (Edges very lightly foxed. ) Choice copy of one of the author's best books.