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Tono-Bungay / H.G. Wells ; introduction by Andrea Barrett.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Patent medicines--Marketing--Fiction.
- Patent medicines.
- Pharmaceutical industry--Fiction.
- Pharmaceutical industry.
- Patent medicines--Marketing.
- England.
- England--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Satirical literature.
- Science fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 373 pages ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Modern Library, 2003.
- Summary:
- The story of an apprentice chemist whose uncle's worthless medicine becomes a spectacular marketing success is a sparkling chronicle of chicanery and human credulity, and is regarded by many as Wells's greatest novel. This edition is reprinted from the original text and contains a reading group guide.
- ISBN:
- 081296750X
- 9780812967500
- OCLC:
- 50684093
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