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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Vintage Books
Publication date July 1, 2003
Binding Paperback
Edition Reprint
Book category Adult Fiction
ISBN-13 9780375719202
ISBN-10 0375719202
Dimensions 0.75 by 5.25 by 8.25 in.
Weight 0.42 lbs.
Availability§ Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price $14.00
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
At the center of the social elite in 1930s Gibbsville are Julian and Caroline English until Julian makes a fateful decision to break with polite society and embarks on a rapid spiral toward self-destruction, in a new edition of the classic novel about the price one man was forced to pay for rejecting a life of moderation. Reprint. 12,500 first printing.
Editions
Hardcover
Book cover for 9780679601104 Book cover for 9780781254816 Book cover for 9780783803760
 
Large print edition from G K Hall & Co (December 1, 1998)
9780783803760 | details & prices | 331 pages | 6.50 × 10.00 × 1.25 in. | 1.40 lbs | List price $26.95
About: "Appointment in Samarra" is a fast-paced, blackly comic depiction of the rapid decline and fall of Julian English.
Reprint edition from Modern Library (May 1, 1994)
9780679601104 | details & prices | 5.00 × 7.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $14.95
About: A novel about the price one man was forced to pay for rejecting a life of moderation
from Reprint Services Corp (March 1, 1993)
9780781254816 | details & prices | 6.50 × 9.50 × 0.75 in. | 1.50 lbs | List price $89.00
Paperback
Book cover for 9780143107071 Book cover for 9780375719202 Book cover for 9780394711928
 
With Charles McGrath (other contributor) | Reprint edition from Penguin Classics (April 30, 2013)
9780143107071 | details & prices | 220 pages | 5.75 × 8.50 × 0.50 in. | 0.60 lbs | List price $16.00
The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from Vintage Books (July 1, 2003)
9780375719202 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.42 lbs | List price $14.00
About: Julian and Caroline English are at the center of the social elite until Julian makes a fateful decision to break with polite society and embarks on a rapid spiral toward self-destruction.
With Eugene H. Russell, IV (other contributor), Richard Lee Byers | Reprint edition from Random House Inc (June 1, 1982)
9780394711928 | details & prices | 4.25 × 7.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.30 lbs | List price $10.00
This edition also contains The Reaver
About: A novel about the price one man was forced to pay for rejecting a life of moderation
Reinforced
Book cover for 9780606205535
 
from Demco Media (February 1, 2002)
9780606205535 | details & prices | 4.25 × 7.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $18.27
About: A novel about the price one man was forced to pay for rejecting a life of moderation
Prebinding
Book cover for 9780613170864 Book cover for 9780613684880
 
from Turtleback Books (December 1, 2003)
9780613684880 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.66 lbs | List price $24.60
About: Julian and Caroline English are at the center of the social elite until Julian makes a fateful decision to break with polite society and embarks on a rapid spiral toward self-destruction.
from Turtleback Books (October 1, 1999)
9780613170864 | details & prices | 4.50 × 7.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.25 lbs | List price $18.80
About: A novel about the price one man was forced to pay for rejecting a life of moderation

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