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Martian Homecoming at the All-American Revival Church (1974) - SIGNED copy
by Grossinger, Richard (author), David Bowie (about)
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket (as issued)
- ISBN 10
- 0913028215
- ISBN 13
- 9780913028216
- Seller
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Berkeley, California, United States
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About This Item
Plainfield, Vermont: North Atlantic Books, 1974. 1st edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket (as issued). Near Fine. 8vo, 118pp, printed wrappers. SIGNED and dated by Richard Grossinger on the title page. An early 1970s collection of literary reflections on a wide range of topics by Io Magazine founder Richard Grossinger. Includes a 7-page essay, David Bowie on His Own Terms, that was rejected by Rolling Stone. Unmarked copy (aside from signature), light outer wear.
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- Bookseller
- Philip Smith, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M3825
- Title
- Martian Homecoming at the All-American Revival Church (1974) - SIGNED copy
- Author
- Grossinger, Richard (author), David Bowie (about)
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket (as issued)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0913028215
- ISBN 13
- 9780913028216
- Publisher
- Plainfield, Vermont: North Atlantic Books
- Place of Publication
- Plainfield, Vt
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- Io Magazine Martian Homecoming at the All-American Revival Church 1974 Richard Grossinger David Bowie Rock Music Seventies Glam Experimental Writing Avant-Garde American Seventies Counterculture Underground Little Magazine Grossingers Catskills Resort Bor
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About the Seller
Philip Smith, Bookseller
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Berkeley, California
About Philip Smith, Bookseller
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