Mexico City Blues: 242 Choruses
by Jack Kerouac
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0802130607
- ISBN 13
- 9780802130600
- Seller
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Swanton, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
2ND PRINTING. Grove Press, 1990. PAPERBACK. Cover is curled and worn. Red remainder mark across the bottom page ends. Light foxing on the page ends. Water stain on the thumb edge. The upper corner of some pages are bent. No markings found in the text. No creases in the spine.
Synopsis
Mexico City Blues is a poem published by Jack Kerouac in 1959 composed of 242 "choruses" or stanzas. In his own words, Kerouac wanted to be known as a jazz poet and with this book he sought to write in a way consistent with how a musician would play jazz.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Wood Thrush Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1392
- Title
- Mexico City Blues
- Author
- Jack Kerouac
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0802130607
- ISBN 13
- 9780802130600
- Publisher
- Grove Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1990
Terms of Sale
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Swanton, Vermont
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Wood Thrush Books is an online bookselling business that specializes in nature writing, natural history, history, religion, philosophy and literature. We carry a good number of collectible, first edition hardcovers in very good condition, often with protected dust jackets.
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- Remainder Mark
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- Spine
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