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The Movement
by Garbo, Norman
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- First
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Beloit, Wisconsin
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£19.28
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About This Item
New York: William Morrow, 1969. Novel of campus protest featuring a half-black half-white student militant, the son of a famous black actor; an elderly female psychic; the midwest's largest campus, which has lost its soul to industry. The author, a lecturer on the arts, saw the state of campusses around the country on his lecture visits. SIGNED by the author on the half title: name only. Hardcover, black cloth spine over black boards, white & yellow titling; endsheets illustrated by the author. Light wear to book, edges lightly tanned; minor edgewear, hint of spine fade. Text clean; viii, 407 pages + note on the author.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo.
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Details
- book dealer
- Bookworks
(US)
- Bookseller’s Inventory #
- p1159
- Title
- The Movement
- Author
- Garbo, Norman
- Format/binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- second hand - Very Good
- Jacket condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Morrow
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- Fiction, Student Movements, Radicalism, Campus Protest, Hippes, Yippies
- Size
- Octavo
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About the Seller
Bookworks
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Beloit, Wisconsin
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Most of our stock is on-line only, though we have many books in three booths at Angela's Attic Antique Mall, 1020 Gardner Street in South Beloit, Illinois; and a booth across the street at the Best of Beloit; a large booth at the Lake Geneva Antique Mall, 829 Williams Street, Lake Geneva, WI; and we work with A Room Of One's Own at 315 West Gorham Street in Madison, Wisconsin. You may request to see any of our on-line inventory at either location with a few days' notice.
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