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Twelve stories by the brilliant Italian author employ the history of science and the poetic imagination to ring changes on the theme and activity of creation (view table of contents)

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9780156226004 | Mariner Books, October 1, 1976, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Twelve stories by the brilliant Italian author employ the history of science and the poetic imagination to ring changes on the theme and activity of creation
9780020182009 | Macmillan Pub Co, June 1, 1970, cover price $1.25

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The Italian writer is concerned with grotesque or farcical events of the future

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9780156949521 | 1 edition (Mariner Books, September 1, 1975), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: The Italian writer is concerned with grotesque or farcical events of the future

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9780460051002 | J M Dent & Sons Ltd, October 1, 1975, cover price $11.00

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The author's second collection of imaginative stories about the evolution of the universe transcends the boundaries of space and time while mixing comedy with higher mathematics

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9780156924009 | Mariner Books, October 4, 1976, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: The author's second collection of imaginative stories about the evolution of the universe transcends the boundaries of space and time while mixing comedy with higher mathematics

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Recounts the chivalrous exploits of an empty suit of armor and the separate halves of a nobleman who has been bisected by a cannon ball (view table of contents)

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9780156659758 | Mariner Books, March 1, 1977, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Recounts the chivalrous exploits of an empty suit of armor and the separate halves of a nobleman who has been bisected by a cannon ball

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A young, eighteenth-century Italian nobleman defies parental authority by adopting an exclusively arboreal life, watching from his perch in the trees the passing of the Enlightenment and participating in its various delights and duties

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9780156106801 | 1 edition (Mariner Books, March 1, 1977), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A young, eighteenth-century Italian nobleman defies parental authority by adopting an exclusively arboreal life, watching from his perch in the trees the passing of the Enlightenment and participating in its various delights and duties

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In Kublai Khan's garden, at sunset, the young Marco Polo diverts the aged emperor from his obsession with the impending end of his empire with tales of countless cities past, present, and future

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9780156453806 | Mariner Books, May 1, 1978, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: In Kublai Khan's garden, at sunset, the young Marco Polo diverts the aged emperor from his obsession with the impending end of his empire with tales of countless cities past, present, and future
9789990020816 | Harcourt, May 1, 1978, cover price $0.02

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9780156154550 | 1 edition (Mariner Books, April 1, 1979), cover price $16.95

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Ten different and thoroughly dissimilar novels intertwine as the beginning of each book, interrupted at a critical moment of suspense, leads into yet another novel reflecting yet another literary mode

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9780679420255 | Everymans Library, June 1, 1993, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Ten different and thoroughly dissimilar novels intertwine as the beginning of each book, interrupted at a critical moment of suspense, leads into yet another novel reflecting yet another literary mode
9780151436897 | Harcourt, May 1, 1981, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Ten different and thoroughly dissimilar novels intertwine as the beginning of each book, interrupted at a critical moment of suspense, leads into yet another novel reflecting yet another literary mode

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9780156439619 | Mariner Books, October 1, 1982, cover price $14.95

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9782253029854 | Distribooks Inc, May 5, 1982, cover price $11.95

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Marcovaldo, and irrepressible dreamer and inveterate schemer embarks on a series of adventures, with unpredictable results

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9780151570812 | Harcourt, November 1, 1983, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Marcovaldo, and irrepressible dreamer and inveterate schemer embarks on a series of adventures, with unpredictable results

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9780023611919, titled "Computers in the Classroom: Mindtools for Critical Thinking" | Merril Pr, August 1, 1995, cover price $48.00 | also contains Computers in the Classroom: Mindtools for Critical Thinking
9780156572040 | Mariner Books, November 1, 1983, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Marcovaldo, and irrepressible dreamer and inveterate schemer embarks on a series of adventures, with unpredictable results

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9780719004025 | Manchester Univ Pr, April 1, 1985, cover price $12.95

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Twelve stories by the distinguished Italian author employ the history of science and the poetic imagination to ring changes on the theme and activity of creation

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9788445070499 | Minotauro Ediciones Avd, June 1, 1985, cover price $10.25 | About this edition: Twelve stories by the distinguished Italian author employ the history of science and the poetic imagination to ring changes on the theme and activity of creation

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In a collection of stories written during the 1940s and 1950s, the author captures moments of revelation in the lives of ordinary people, instants blending recognition and alarm as deceptions and illusions are laid bare

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9780156260558 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, September 1, 1985), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: In a collection of stories written during the 1940s and 1950s, the author captures moments of revelation in the lives of ordinary people, instants blending recognition and alarm as deceptions and illusions are laid bare

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Like the telescope that shares his name, Mr. Palomar, a visionary and quester after knowledge, prefers his inner dialogue to society but cannot escape the intrusive, civilized 'I'

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9780151628353 | Harcourt, September 1, 1985, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Like the telescope that shares his name, Mr.

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9780156627801 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, September 1, 1986), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Like the telescope that shares his name, Mr.

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A vision of the past, this collection features three short novels--'The Cloven Viscount,' 'The Baron in the Trees,' and 'The Nonexistent Knight'

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9788420630304 | Alianza Editorial Sa, September 1, 1985, cover price $13.80 | About this edition: A vision of the past, this collection features three short novels--'The Cloven Viscount,' 'The Baron in the Trees,' and 'The Nonexistent Knight'

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This essay collection discusses literature in relation to science, philosophy, and politics in studies of great classical works and tributes to such contemporary writers as Eugenio Montale, Roland Barthes, and Marianne Moore

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9780151932054 | Harcourt, October 1, 1986, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: This essay collection discusses literature in relation to science, philosophy, and politics in studies of great classical works and tributes to such contemporary writers as Eugenio Montale, Roland Barthes, and Marianne Moore
9780151932054 | Harcourt, October 1, 1986, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: This essay collection discusses literature in relation to science, philosophy, and politics in studies of great classical works and tributes to such contemporary writers as Eugenio Montale, Roland Barthes, and Marianne Moore

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9780156932509 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, October 1, 1987), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: This essay collection discusses literature in relation to science, philosophy, and politics in studies of great classical works and tributes to such contemporary writers as Eugenio Montale, Roland Barthes, and Marianne Moore

A compilation of twenty-nine folktales from diverse regions of Italy encompasses tales of magic, fairies and sorcerers, legends of the sea, and stories of strange animals, fierce dragons, and enchanted princesses.

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9788423927609 | Lectorum Pubns, November 1, 1986, cover price $7.25 | About this edition: A compilation of folktales from diverse regions of Italy encompasses tales of magic, fairies and sorcerers, legends of the sea; and stories of strange animals; fierce dragons, and enchanted princesses

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Six undelivered Norton lectures sum up the nature of literature and describe characteristics that the author would like to see bequeathed to those who live in the next millennium (view table of contents)

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9780674810402 | Harvard Univ Pr, March 1, 1988, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Six undelivered Norton lectures sum up the nature of literature and describe characteristics that the author would like to see bequeathed to those who live in the next millennium

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Three tales, each dominated by one of three senses, present a married couple touring Mexico, a tyrant made prisoner of contradictory messages, and a fashionable Parisian and a drugged rock musician impassioned by scents

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9780151928200 | Harcourt, October 1, 1988, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Three tales, each dominated by one of three senses, present a married couple touring Mexico, a tyrant made prisoner of contradictory messages, and a fashionable Parisian and a drugged rock musician impassioned by scents

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9780156927949 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, April 1, 1990), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Three tales, each dominated by one of three senses, present a married couple touring Mexico, a tyrant made prisoner of contradictory messages, and a fashionable Parisian and a drugged rock musician impassioned by scents

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Retells two hundred traditional Italian tales, including the stories of a fearless little man, a prince who married a frog, and a woman who lived on wind

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9780156454896 | Reissue edition (Mariner Books, December 1, 1992), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Retells two hundred traditional Italian tales, including the stories of a fearless little man, a prince who married a frog, and a woman who lived on wind

Prebinding:

9781417618392 | Turtleback Books, November 1, 1992, cover price $39.20 | also contains Italian Folktales | About this edition: Retells two hundred traditional Italian tales, including the stories of a fearless little man, a prince who married a frog, and a woman who lived on wind

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Undelivered Norton lectures sum up the nature of literature and describe characteristics that the author would like to see bequeathed to those who live in the next millennium

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9780679742371 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, September 1, 1993), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Undelivered Norton lectures sum up the nature of literature and describe characteristics that the author would like to see bequeathed to those who live in the next millennium

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Five 'memory exercises' about his life and work provide an essential introduction to one of the great modern writers, as Calvino evokes his childhood, his wartime experiences, and his love of the craft of writing

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9780844668734 | Peter Smith Pub Inc, June 1, 1995, cover price $25.25
9780679415237 | Pantheon Books, September 1, 1993, cover price $25.25 | About this edition: Five 'memory exercises' about his life and work provide an essential introduction to one of the great modern writers, as Calvino evokes his childhood, his wartime experiences, and his love of the craft of writing

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9780679743484 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, November 1, 1994), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Five 'memory exercises' about his life and work provide an essential introduction to one of the great modern writers, as Calvino evokes his childhood, his wartime experiences, and his love of the craft of writing

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