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Memory Babe: A Critical Biography of Jack Keroac
by Nicosia, Gerald
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good +
- ISBN 10
- 0394522702
- ISBN 13
- 9780394522708
- Seller
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Madison, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Grove Press, 1983. 767 pages. White dust jacket with slight wear to the extremities and one 1cm tear to the top of the spine. Book has a red cloth spine with tan paper boards. Lightly toned pages. Tight binding and clean, square textblock. Blind stamp from the previous owner on the half-title page. Complete with an extensive index. A great addition to any counterculture collection.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good +. Octavo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Chatham Bookseller, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 030317
- Title
- Memory Babe: A Critical Biography of Jack Keroac
- Author
- Nicosia, Gerald
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394522702
- ISBN 13
- 9780394522708
- Publisher
- Grove Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- Counterculture, Keroac, Biography, Critical, Criticism
- Size
- Octavo
Terms of Sale
The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
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About the Seller
The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
Biblio member since 2005
Madison, New Jersey
About The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
The Chatham Bookseller began in 1968, and, in 1970, opened a store at its present location in Madison, NJ. The store contains over 10,000 books in over 80 different subjects, and favors good used books and good literature (both hardcover and paperback) over popular books and bestsellers. Our Internet business began in 2001. Upon visiting the store, we can show and sell individual online titles upon request. Store hours are 10:00-5:30 (Tues.-Sat.) and 11:00-4:00 (Sun.). The business is run by Richard Chalfin.
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- 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....
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...