When he was very young, Simon Garfield lusted after rare stamps but could not afford them. When he was older, the passion reignited with almost ruinous results. The Error World is an examination of obsession and desire, and the search for fulfilment. But it is also a story of wooden legs, pornography in the Finchley Road, Pel???'s World Cup shirt, the man who guards stamps for the Queen, and a woman who is terrified of the Post Office Tower.
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When he was very young, Simon Garfield lusted after rare stamps but could not afford them. When he was older, the passion reignited with almost ruinous results. The Error World is an examination of obsession and desire, and the search for fulfilment. But it is also a story of wooden legs, pornography in the Finchley Road, Pel???'s World Cup shirt, the man who guards stamps for the Queen, and a woman who is terrified of the Post Office Tower.
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Physical description; 247 p. : ill.; 19 cm. Subjects; Journalists England London; Biography. Stamp collecting Psychological aspects. Collectors and collecting. Authors, English 20th century; Biography. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.
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New. When he was very young, Simon Garfield lusted after rare stamps but could not afford them. When he was older, the passion reignited with almost ruinous results. The Error World is an examination of obsession and desire, and the search for fulfilment. But it is also a story of wooden legs, pornography in the Finchley Road, Pele's World Cup shirt, the man who guards stamps for the Queen, and a woman who is terrified of the Post Office Tower.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book Hardback, small octavo, a very good tightly bound copy in a very well preserved pictorial dust wrapper, dated signature of a previous owner to the head of the front pastedown, the remainder of the text is clean and unmarked, 247pp.
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New. 2008. Hardcover. When he was very young, Simon Garfield lusted after rare stamps but could not afford them. When he was older, the passion reignited with almost ruinous results. This book is an examination of obsession and desire, and the search for fulfilment. It is also a story of wooden legs, and, the man who guards stamps for the Queen. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; WCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 328......We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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