L. A.: Volume 1, Number 8: October 1959
by Roberts, Myron (editor)
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
D & R Publishing Company, 1959. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. VG- Periodical. Slight rubbing and browning to wrappers (chiefly at edges); previous owner's typed addressed label on upper wrapper, plus few ink annotations to text; slight internal browning to edges. 30, [2] pages (including wrappers). Notable for editor Roberts' article 'Here Come the Phonies' (as advertised on upper wrapper), his editorial ('Fauna and Flora of Our Literary Desert'), and his review of Lawrence Lipton's 'The Holy Barbarians' (pages 21 and 25); also for Part III of Margaret Romer's 'History of Los Angeles'.Over 20 b/w illustrations; Advertising Matter.
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- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- L061162
- Title
- L. A.: Volume 1, Number 8: October 1959
- Author
- Roberts, Myron (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- D & R Publishing Company
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- History American Whs California Los Angeles County City 20th Century 1950's Periodical Journal Review American Literature Beat Generation QX91, , , , , , , ,
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Arundel Books of Seattle
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- Wrappers
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- Trade Paperback
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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