Lonesome Traveler
by Kerouac, Jack
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good to Fair
- Seller
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Bath, Maine, United States
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About This Item
New York: Mcgraw Hill, 1960 Dust jacket chips, spine mostly missing, clipped, in mylar, 34195 on rear cover and title page. check marks on 4 chapter titles. Rare in Dust jacket. Illus. by Larry Rivers. First Edition.. Cloth. Very Good/Good to Fair.
Synopsis
Lonesome Traveler is a 1960 novel by American novelist and poet Jack Kerouac. It is a compilation of Kerouac's journal entries about traveling the United States, Mexico, Morocco, the United Kingdom and France, and covers similar issues to his previous novels, such as relationships, various jobs, and the nature of his life on the road. The novel includes some of Kerouac's best writing in his spontaneous prose style.
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- Bookseller
- Open Door Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 00286285
- Title
- Lonesome Traveler
- Author
- Kerouac, Jack
- Illustrator
- Larry Rivers
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good to Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Mcgraw Hill
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- KEROUAC BEAT WRITERS AUTHORS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Beat Authors;
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About the Seller
Open Door Books
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Bath, Maine
About Open Door Books
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- Fair
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