ALTERED STATES: The Autobiography of Ken Russell
by Russell, Ken
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0553078313
- ISBN 13
- 9780553078312
- Seller
-
Covina, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Bantam Books, 1991. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 337 p. Foreword by Twiggy Lawson. Numerous textual photographs. The British film director whose use of shock and sensationalism earned him both praise and reprehension from critics, Russell (1927-2011) is best known for his Oscar-winning Women in Love (1969), The Devils (1971), The Who's Tommy (1975), and the science fiction film Altered States (1980). Inscribed by Russell on the front flyleaf. Octavo. Just a hint of soiling along the edges; else very good or better in a very lightly edgeworn dust jacket. Inscribed by Author.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 63235
- Title
- ALTERED STATES: The Autobiography of Ken Russell
- Author
- Russell, Ken
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0553078313
- ISBN 13
- 9780553078312
- Publisher
- Bantam Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1991
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
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Covina, California
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- Octavo
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- Inscribed
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