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ACKERLEY: A Life of J.R. Ackerley
by Parker, Peter
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0374100500
- ISBN 13
- 9780374100506
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
Farrar-Straus-Giroux, New York (1989), 1989. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Royal octavo, hardcover, fine in fine b & w pictorial dj in mylar. First American edition. 465 pp. many Illustrations. Brings to life a culture and an era. Full of humor, sadness balancing each other. Ackerly was a British writer and editor in the 1920's to 1950's. He was openly homosexual, a rarity in his time when homosexuality was forbidden by law and socially ostracized.
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- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 72091
- Title
- ACKERLEY: A Life of J.R. Ackerley
- Author
- Parker, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0374100500
- ISBN 13
- 9780374100506
- Publisher
- Farrar-Straus-Giroux, New York (1989)
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1989
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