Malicious Damage: the Defaced Library Books of Kenneth Halliwell and Joe Orton
by Colsell, Ilsa, And Hoare, Philip,
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- Hardcover
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- Used; Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0957609507
- ISBN 13
- 9780957609501
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About This Item
Used; Very Good. Donlon Books, London, 2013 Hardcover. Flat signed by both Isla Colsell and Philip Hoare. Text is clean and unmarked. Book Condition; Very Good <br />Malicious Damage is an account of one of the most intriguing events in book lore: the campaign by upstart playwrights Joe Orton and Kenneth Halliwell to steal hundreds of books from London libraries in the 1960s, deface them as an act of criticism (both literary and against the library system itself) and then secretly return them to the stacks for unsuspecting patrons to find. . 0. HARDCOVER.
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- Bookseller
- Galveston Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9780957609501
- Title
- Malicious Damage: the Defaced Library Books of Kenneth Halliwell and Joe Orton
- Author
- Colsell, Ilsa, And Hoare, Philip,
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used; Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0957609507
- ISBN 13
- 9780957609501
- Publisher
- Donlon
- Place of Publication
- London
- This edition first published
- 2013
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Fleur Fine Books carries a wide range of books including a very large selection of Science Fiction & Fantasy, we are constantly adding to our Texana section, we carry many signed editions, including signed limited editions and books signed in our store during author visits.