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THE ENORMOUS DESPAIR.
by Malina, Judith
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, (1972)., (1972).. Very good. - Octavo, 8-1/2 inches high by 5-3/4 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in black boards backed with a black cloth spine, in a printed black dust wrapper illustrated with a portrait of the author on the rear panel. The dust jacket is slightly rubbed and the top of the covers and dust jacket's rear panel are lightly faded. [iv] & 249 pages. There is minor foxing to the top edges of the endpapers & pastedowns and to the book's fore edge. Very good.
First edition.
Subtitled "The Diary of Judith Malina August 1968 to April 1969" on the dust wrapper. This work is a biographical recollection by the co-founder of the "Living Theater" of the year following the defeat of the civil rights & peace movements.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 98287
- Title
- THE ENORMOUS DESPAIR.
- Author
- Malina, Judith
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York: Random House, (1972).
- Date Published
- (1972).
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- THEATRE; JUDITH MALINA; THE ENORMOUS DESPAIR; THE LIVING THEATER; 20TH CENTURY; TWENTIETH CENTURY; 1ST EDITION; FIRST EDITION; JULIAN BECK; MARTIN BUBER; ALLEN GINSBERG; JIM MORRISON; ABBIE HOFFMAN; TIMOTHY LEARY; LAWRANCE FERLINGHETTI; PARADISE NOW; FRAN
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Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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