Vanity of Duluoz
by Kerouac, Jack
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good+
- Seller
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Austin, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Coward McCann, 1968. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Boards slightly splayed, as is common with this title. Browning to page edges. Two-inch scuff to front end paper. Rubbing to jacket..
Synopsis
Vanity of Duluoz is a 1968 semi-autobiographical novel by Jack Kerouac. The book describes the adventures of Kerouac's alter ego, Jack Duluoz, covering the period of his life between 1935 and 1946. The book includes reminiscences of the author's high school experiences in Lowell, Massachusetts, his education at Columbia University, and his subsequent naval service during World War II. It culminates with the beginnings of the beat movement.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 082074
- Title
- Vanity of Duluoz
- Author
- Kerouac, Jack
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Coward McCann
- Date Published
- 1968
Terms of Sale
Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller
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About the Seller
Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2013
Austin, Minnesota
About Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller
We have been selling books for over 15 years. We specialize in Americana, First Edition Literature, Golf, History, Railroad, Chess Medical, Western Americana, Mysteries, Economic History, Poetry, Aviation, Ornithology, Minnesota, Horses, Genealogy and Military Books.
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- Jacket
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- Edges
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.