The Beat Book: Poems & Fiction from the Beat Generation
by Waldman, Anne (Editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1570620008
- ISBN 13
- 9781570620003
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Shambhala Publications Inc, 1996. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good+/Fine. Comprehensive, representative collection of verse & short fiction by members of the Beat generation, including Kerouac, Ferlinghetti, Cassady, Burroughs, Baraka, Di Prima, Corso, & more. Foreword by the King of the Beats, Allen Ginsberg. In 376 pages, with extensive Bibliography & a Literary Guide to Beat Places. A First Edition, First Printing (with statement & full number line), this hardcover is in VG+ condition: downgraded from Near Fine due to a few spots to bottom outside page edges & the half-title page separating from its binding for about 4". Otherwise completely clean, binding straight & tight, pages white & unmarked. The DJ is Fine, virtually flawless! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm (Pacific time) Weekdays' later orders, Weekends, & holidays ship very next business day.
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- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013381
- Title
- The Beat Book: Poems & Fiction from the Beat Generation
- Author
- Waldman, Anne (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1570620008
- ISBN 13
- 9781570620003
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications Inc
- Place of Publication
- Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- BEAT GENERATION POET POEM VERSE FIFTIES SIXTIES WRITER AUTHOR UNITED STATES AMERICA COUNTERCULTURE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature/Literary Criticism/Poetry/Short Stories;
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