JACK'S BOOK: AN ORAL BIOGRAPHY OF JACK KEROUAC.
by (Kerouac, Jack). Gifford, Barry; and Lee, Lawrence
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
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Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: St. Martin's Press, (1978)., (1978).. Very good. - 8vo, tan buckram backed grayish tan boards (bumped); tilted in gilt on spine; in pictorial tan dw (lightly creased at top edge). [xii] & 339pp. Illustrated. Very good. <p>First edition. "Now, in Jack's Book, a poet and a journalist have retraced Kerouac's steps to talk with the prophets, musicians, poets, socialites, and working people who knew Jack not simply as a cult figure but as a man, a friend, and a lover." -- From the dw blurb.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 398
- Title
- JACK'S BOOK: AN ORAL BIOGRAPHY OF JACK KEROUAC.
- Author
- (Kerouac, Jack). Gifford, Barry; and Lee, Lawrence
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- NY: St. Martin's Press, (1978).
- Date Published
- (1978).
- Keywords
- MODERN LITERATURE; BEAT; THE BEATS; JACK KEROUAC; LITERARY CRITICISM; BIOGRAPHY; WILLIAM BURROUGHS; CAROLYN CASSADY; MALCOLM COWLEY; ALLEN GINSBERG; JOHN CLELLON HOLMES; GORE VIDAL; NEAL CASSADY.
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Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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- Blurb
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- Buckram
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...