STRIKE THE FATHER DEAD: A NOVEL
by WAIN, JOHN
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Durham, California, United States
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About This Item
NY: St. Martins. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1962. First Edition?. Hardcover. 8.0 X 5.5 X 1.3 inches. VERY GOOD CONDITION IN VERY GOOD UNCLIPT(S4.95) DUST JACKET; Gold spine titles & trombone art, on blue cloth spine strip..Yellow hard covers.. ; 329 pages; A young man rebels against the stuffy future envisaged for him by his father, an upright Professor of Classics in a 'red-brick' university. He runs away from school at the age of seventeen and becomes a jazz pianist in a low dive club in one of the seamier haunts of London. The year is 1942... .
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- Bookseller
- Wonderful Books by Mail (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 123975
- Title
- STRIKE THE FATHER DEAD: A NOVEL
- Author
- WAIN, JOHN
- Illustrator
- Reinganum dj cover art
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition?
- Publisher
- St. Martins
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- Fiction, Mystery, Trombone, Piano Player, Jazz Setting
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