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Jail Notes
by Leary, Timothy
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Good
- Seller
-
Woodstock, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Douglas Books, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Introduction by Allen Ginsberg. Near Fine in a Good jacket, unclipped ($6.95), lightly rubbed at the edges, chipped at the head of the spine and bottom-left corner of the back panel. Silver paper on the boards, lightly rubbed. Square and firmly bound with a red-white-and-blue sewn-in bookmark, lightly foxed and stained at the edges, clean otherwise. Leary's diary of his seven months in prison for marijuana possession before he famously escaped.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9279
- Title
- Jail Notes
- Author
- Leary, Timothy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Douglas Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- Counterculture, Drugs, LSD, Prison, Merry Pranksters, Ken Kesey, Mexico, Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, 1960s
Terms of Sale
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
All items are returnable for a refund within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2018
Woodstock, Illinois
About Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
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Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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