Paperback / softback. New. <p><i><b>'Life imitates Art far more than Art imitates Life'</b><br /></i><br />The two works brought together here 'The Decay of Lying' and 'The Critic as Artist' are Oscar Wilde's wittiest and most profound writings on aesthetics in which he proposes that criticism is the highest form of creation and that lying the telling of a beautiful untruth is the ultimate aim of art.<br /><br />One of twenty new books in the bestselling Penguin Great Ideas series. This new selection showcases a diverse list of thinkers who have helped shape our world today from anarchists to stoics feminists to prophets satirists to Zen Buddhists.</p> paperback
Bookseller reference : A9780241472453 ISBN : 0241472458 9780241472453
Penguin Publishing Group 1996. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Penguin Publishing Group paperback
Bookseller reference : G0140389199I3N00 ISBN : 0140389199 9780140389197
Paperback / softback. New. Calling on diverse examples from Ancient Greek sculpture to contemporary paintings this title creates a witty paradoxical world in which the only art worth loving is that built on complete untruths. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9780141192659 ISBN : 0141192658 9780141192659
haldeman julius company little blue book 1920 era. 313 good cover address stamp shading tiny thin paperback haldeman julius company, little blue book paperback
haldeman julius company little blue book ten cent pocket 1920's. 313 very good - fine shading tiny thin paperback haldeman julius company, little blue book, ten cent pocket paperback
Vanguard Press 1987T. hardcover. Very Good. 0.5000 in x 10.0000 in x 7.0000 in. Gift inscription from editor on first page. Very mild shelfwear to jacket. Vanguard Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : mon0000154522 ISBN : 0814909302 9780814909300
Mage Pub 1988. hardcover. Good /None as issued. 7x1x8. Clean solid copy with unmarked text. Cover light surface scratches and a small scrape on back resulting is some color loss. Sun fading on spine. Binding is tight and square. Bilingual edition with illustrations in black india ink washes by Franta. Books that sell for $9 or more ship in a box; under $9 in a bubble mailer. Expedited and international orders may ship in a flat rate envelope rather than a box due to cost constraints. All US-addressed items ship with complimentary delivery confirmation. Mage Pub hardcover
Bookseller reference : AA42306160015 ISBN : 0934211108 9780934211109
Mage Pub 1988. Book. Illus. by Franta. Very Good. Pictorial Hard Cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Unmarked clean and solid copy. Normal shelfwear. Small minor abrasion on top of front endaper. Mage Pub Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 074472 ISBN : 0934211167 9780934211161
Mage Publishers Incorporated 1988. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Mage Publishers, Incorporated hardcover
Bookseller reference : G0934211167I5N00 ISBN : 0934211167 9780934211161
F.M. Buckles 1906. Hardcover. Poor Condition/No Dust Jacket. Heavy staining and wear to the covers; repaired binding. Cracks in the binding. The pages are yellowed stained gutters; a hard to find old edition despite condition. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Literary Classics; Inventory No: 222400. . F.M. Buckles hardcover