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VENICE WEST. THE BEAT GENERATION IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
by MAYNARD, JOHN ARTHUR
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0813516536
- ISBN 13
- 9780813516530
- Seller
-
Corvallis, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Rutgers, 1991. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press. 1991. First edition. 242 pages. Notes, bibliography, index. Well researched, detailed account of the rise and fall of the Beat Scene in Venice, California. Cloth, octavo. Near fine copy in fine dust jacket in a mylar protector.
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- Bookseller
- Studio Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2380
- Title
- VENICE WEST. THE BEAT GENERATION IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
- Author
- MAYNARD, JOHN ARTHUR
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0813516536
- ISBN 13
- 9780813516530
- Publisher
- Rutgers
- Place of Publication
- New Brunswick
- Date Published
- 1991
- Pages
- 253
Terms of Sale
Studio Books
Books are promptly shipped upon receipt of payment and packed with care. Any book may be returned for any reason if notice is given within five days of receipt. Thank you, Gerry Rouff, Studio Books.
About the Seller
Studio Books
Biblio member since 2004
Corvallis, Oregon
About Studio Books
Studio Books is located in the University town of Corvallis, Oregon. Visitors are welcome by chance or appointment. Over thirty-five years of bookselling experience.
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- Jacket
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- Octavo
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