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NEW DIRECTIONS IN PROSE AND POETRY 16
by Kerouac, Jack; Henry Miller
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
See Description, 1957. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. New Directions Books (James Laughlin); New York, 1957. Hardcover. First Edition. Review Slip laid in. A Very Good, red cloth binding with white lettering on spine, binding sturdy and intact, trace rubbing to board and spine edges, small dent top and bottom spine edge, heavily sunned pages, spine buckram starting to separate from backing material, in a Very Good, some handling/scuff marks and sunning to panels and flaps, bit of edge/corner wear, small tear top rear panel edge, Dust wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches]. 264pp. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1039417
- Title
- NEW DIRECTIONS IN PROSE AND POETRY 16
- Author
- Kerouac, Jack; Henry Miller
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- See Description
- Date Published
- 1957
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
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