[Rarebooks] FS: Umberto Eco, Travel with Salmon -Signed US First

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Thu Apr 16 07:34:42 EDT 2009


"How to Travel with a Salmon & Other Essays"

By Umberto Eco. Published in New York by Harcourt, Brace Jovanovich in
1984. Stated “First American edition”.

”These essays, written in the late eighties and early nineties, are Eco’s
playful but unfailingly accurate takes on militarism, computer jargon,
Westerns, art criticism, librarians, bureaucrats, meals on airplanes,
Amtrak trains, bad coffee, maniacal taxi drivers, express mail,
33-function watches, fax machines, and cellular telephones
”.

Hardcover. 5”x7.5”, 248 pages, jacket with just a little light soil, very
small, very light stain mark on lower edge. Signed by Eco on the title
page. $65.00

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