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Sexus. Book One of The Rosy Crucifixion
by Miller, Henry
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
London, United Kingdom: Calder & Boyars , 1969. Written in 1949 it was banned for many years this is the 1st British edition. The Rosy Crucifixion is considered by many to be Henry Miller's masterpiece. "Sexus details his divorce from his first wife up until his early marriage to his second wife, June Miller. It takes place in New York, where Miller was born and raised and includes portraits of his many friends, lovers and acquaintances, and includes many reminiscences. Entertaining, funny, at times brutally honest, it brims with life, describes many escapades." CONDITION Grey bds with Silver title (clean) pp 506 bright and crisp copy, top cnrs of some pages have been folded down as markers with crosses inked to some of the cnrs at favoured pages causing loss to 2 top cnrs. DJ has some edge wear with tape reinforced spine ends and reapair to 3 short tears. Overweight. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ariel Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13421
- Title
- Sexus. Book One of The Rosy Crucifixion
- Author
- Miller, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Calder & Boyars
- Place of Publication
- London, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1969
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
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About the Seller
Ariel Books
Biblio member since 2003
Auckland
About Ariel Books
We are a small friendly book store stocking a unique selection of rare and out of print books. Currently we are searching for a suitable new location but have had an open book shop since 1998.
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