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The Olympia Reader: Selections from the Traveller's Companion Series

The Olympia Reader: Selections from the Traveller's Companion Series

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The Olympia Reader: Selections from the Traveller's Companion Series

by Maurice Girodias

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  • Hardcover
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Very Good/acceptable
ISBN 10
1299977642
ISBN 13
9781299977648
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*The Olympia Reader: Selections From the Traveller's Companion Series by Maurice Girodias.. first printing copy attractive green boards, slight rubbing on some of its edges, printed - nice quality Beige stock, hand & ink drawings throughout, titling on spine, in Black lettering, does have dust jacket dust jacket has a certain amount of minutiae on it and there are several tears, book is in good condition dust jacket is acceptable to good, could use a plasticine covering- excellent tight copy straight, back corner is slightly bumped... huge heavy books are sometimes easily dropped.... tight nice copy, and expensive to mail......Olympia Press published erotic novels by some of this century's greatest writers - Vladimir Nabokov, Jean Genet, Henry Miller, William Burroughs, J.P. Donleavy. Provocative overview of Olympia's impressive offerings, excerpts from Burroughs's Naked Lunch & cult favorite Candy by Terry Southern, erotic classics like Story of O, Fanny Hill, the Marquis de Sade's Justine & others. .... The Olympia Reader: Selections From the Traveller's Companion Series by Maurice Girodias...Publisher Grove Press , NY,# GP-340 , first printing hardcover 01/1965, lccn 65 - 14205, Later used -ISBN-1299977642, 9781299977648, .725 pages , thick large book , designed Illustrated Norman Rubington - Maurice's photo in back by Eric Yanzi, - choreographer . ..LAX Vespa, Los Angeles - maybe this will do it!-At least you know what you're getting into-City-Media Mail USPS-you get the copy you were viewing carefully Drop kick-packed to protect it - in - transit.......Olympia reader 5754 HC SEX LB 2 4 pounds

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Bookseller
Ruth Reaser LAXVESPA US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
5754
Title
The Olympia Reader: Selections from the Traveller's Companion Series
Author
Maurice Girodias
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
acceptable
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Printing
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
1299977642
ISBN 13
9781299977648
Publisher
Grove Press
Place of Publication
New York
Size
about 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 x 2 in.
Keywords
The Olympia Reader: Selections From the Traveller's Companion Series by Maurice Girodias...Publisher Grove Press , NY,# GP-340 , first printing hardcover 01/1965, lccn 65 - 14205, Later used -ISBN-1299977642, 9781299977648, .725 pages , thick large book ,
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