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Beat Hotel.: Uncorrected proof.
by NORSE, Harold
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
San Diego: Atticus Press,, 1983. Inscribed by the author Uncorrected proof copy, inscribed by the author on the front wrapper: "For Allen Milkerit good tidings Harold Norse SF 26.II.83"; a very early inscription, to San Francisco bookseller Milkerit, co-proprietor of Tall Stories and Valhall books. Beat Hotel was first published in German in 1975, translated by Carl Weissner, with collages by Norman Mustill. Octavo. Original spiral-bound white wrappers, titles to front black, ISBNs and Probable Publication Date completed in manuscript black ink, photographic illustration (used as frontispiece in first edition) to rear. Loosely inserted is the publisher's promotional sheet, yellow stock. A little toned with a few trivial marks to wrappers, else a near-fine copy, fresh and sharp.
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Details
- Seller
- Peter Harrington
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 151160
- Title
- Beat Hotel.
- Author
- NORSE, Harold
- Book Condition
- Used
- Place of Publication
- San Diego: Atticus Press,
- Date Published
- 1983
Terms of Sale
Peter Harrington
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About the Seller
Peter Harrington
Biblio member since 2006
London
About Peter Harrington
Since its establishment, Peter Harrington has specialised in sourcing, selling and buying the finest quality original first editions, signed, rare and antiquarian books, fine bindings and library sets. Peter Harrington first began selling rare books from the Chelsea Antiques Market on London's King's Road. For the past twenty years the business has been run by Pom Harrington, Peter's son.
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- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Uncorrected Proof
- An uncorrected proof is a printed copy of a book that needs to be reviewed for errors and corrections. They are released prior...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...