Scratching the Beat Surface
by McClure, Michael
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0865470731
- ISBN 13
- 9780865470736
- Seller
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Cooperstown, New York, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco: North Point Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 0865470731 . DJ has some light wear around edges. .
Synopsis
This insider's view of the Beat scene of the fifties and early sixties vividly marks the advancement of a new perception of art as "a living bio-alchemical organism" through essays by a poet and playwright who helped shape the movement.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Willis Monie Books - ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15966
- Title
- Scratching the Beat Surface
- Author
- McClure, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0865470731
- ISBN 13
- 9780865470736
- Publisher
- North Point Press
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- 0865470731, American Literature, Beat Literature
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Willis Monie Books - ABAA
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About the Seller
Willis Monie Books - ABAA
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Cooperstown, New York
About Willis Monie Books - ABAA
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