The Beat Generation
by Cook, Bruce
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1971. Bound in the publishers charcoal grey cloth boards with vivid red title lettering to the spine. The 248 pages are in fresh clean condition with no marks or inscriptions and are squarely bound. The book sits square and solid. A two page index to the rear of book. Housed in the distinctive dustwrapper which has been neatly price clipped otherwise in near fine condition with only slight wear to the edges. Protected in a removable archival booksleeve to preserve its condition. Photographs of the book and the dustwrapper are available on request. A very presentable copy of this excellent account of the Beat Generation and its impact on all things hip in todays culture.. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Rare Book Shelf (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000327
- Title
- The Beat Generation
- Author
- Cook, Bruce
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1971
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The Rare Book Shelf
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About the Seller
The Rare Book Shelf
Biblio member since 2005
Herefordshire
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- Edges
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- Fine
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- Dustwrapper
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- Cloth
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