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Arno Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1974. Hardcover. 0405054629 . Exlibrary with usual library markings. Reprint of 1930 edition. ; 275 pages .
Back Door Guest by Kerr, Lennox - 1930
by Kerr, Lennox
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Back Door Guest
by Kerr, Lennox
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Indianapolis: Bobbs Merrill, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good+ DJ. Very minimal shelf wear, toning at 70/71pp where newspaper article has been laid in, else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows very light shelf wear (focused at head and heel), one small, closed tear, very minimal toning at rear, price clipped, else bright and clean. Blue cloth boards, red ink lettering. 8vo. 275pp. Illus. (b/w plates).
Follows the travels of a Scottish hobo on his travels around the US, exploring his evolving philosophy as he rides the rails, hitchhikes and passes through various flophouses...a remarkably compelling tale. A clipping of the 1987, LA Times article on "Yuppie Hobos" laid in. A handsome copy of this rather scarce volume.
Follows the travels of a Scottish hobo on his travels around the US, exploring his evolving philosophy as he rides the rails, hitchhikes and passes through various flophouses...a remarkably compelling tale. A clipping of the 1987, LA Times article on "Yuppie Hobos" laid in. A handsome copy of this rather scarce volume.
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- Edition First Edition
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- Publisher Bobbs Merrill
- Place of Publication Indianapolis
- Date Published 1930
- Keywords 25th St. Armory, NY
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Back Door Guest [Series: Foreign Travelers in America 1810-1935)
by Kerr, Lennox
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Back Door Guest (Foreign Travelers in America Ser. 1810-1935)
by Lennox Kerr
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Ayer Co Pub, 1974-08. Hardcover. Good.
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Back Door Guest
by Kerr, Lennox
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Indianapolis, Ind.: Bobbs-Merrill. Very Good. 1930. Hardcover. Spine is sunned. ; Book is in excellent condition. The author started his writing career with his autobiography, Back Door Guest, of his experiences between being at sea and as a vagabond drifting around the US and Canada during the 1920s. He also wrote children's books and under several pseudonyms. Illustrations by James C. Reid. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 275 pages .
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