JACK KEROUAC King of the Beats: a Portrait by Miles, Barry - 1998

Holt Paperbacks, December 1999. Trade Paperback. Very Good/None.

London: Virgin Books. 2002. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Thus Used. Paperback. Very Good+. A VG+ copy. Light wear.

Henry Holt & Company. Used - Very Good. 1998. Hardcover. Cloth, d.j. Some shelf-wear. Else clean copy. Very Good.

London: Virgin, 1999. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stiff pictorial wraps. Slight creasing to top front corner, otherwise as issued. xx,396 pp..

New York: Henry Holt, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Light shelf wear to the book and jacket. Top edge dusty; previous owner's name and date, else clean and unmarked. First printing, full number line. "For his generation, he and the universe he created symbolized freedom. He identified the living pulse of America in jazz clubs and fast cars, and found vibrancy in hobos hopping freight cars and traveling the highways. In his hunt for the big experience and his longing for greatness, Kerouac has inspired each successive generation. He is now an icon, an image, an attitude, forever personifying "the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time." This candid biography reveals a man full of contradictions, rarely at peace with himself."--from the publisher. Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the… Read More

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Henry Holt, 1999. Book. N-Fine. Trade Paperback. First Edition/First Printing. A square solid tight clean copy. This copy has some very light pagedge soil,some light rubbing wear. First US Edition..

New York: Henry Holt & Company, 1998. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 332 pages. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket with slight crease to rear cover, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 460574

Henry Holt, 1998. Very Good. First US edition. Classic bio of the tragic Beat king.Very Good Plus in like jacket. Gift inscription.

Jack Kerouac, King of The Beats: A Portrait, Miles, Barry. Published by Virgin, London, 1998. First Edition. 8vo up to 9½" tall., xviii, 332p., preface, postscript, notes, bibliography, index. Black boards with gilt spine titles. Contents in fine condition without markings, tears or folds. Boards have very light scuffing; unclipped dustjacket has ruffling to edges and otherwise fine.

London: Virgin,. Hardback. 332pp. Biography of beat generation author of 'On the Road'. Light splash stain to top of page edges and inside of dust wrapper. Good+, sound copy in like dust jacket . Hardback. 1998.