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LAID BARE; A Memoir of Wrecked Lives and the Hollywood Death Trip
by Gilmore, John
- Used
- Signed
- Condition
- Fair +
- ISBN 10
- 1878923021
- ISBN 13
- 9781878923028
- Seller
-
Los Angeles, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Los Angeles: Amok Books, 1997. Soft cover. Fair +. Orange photo illustrated paper wrappers show moderate to heavy shelf wear and some peeling to corners, edges, and head and tail of spine, corners thumbed but straight. Yellow and white titles at front, yellow, orange and white titles at spine. Book body tight, light staining to outer edge of book body, text otherwise unaffected and clean, b&w photo illustrations included in middle bound section. Signed and inscribed by the author at half-title page. Foreword by Gary Indiana.
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- Bookseller
- Counterpoint Records & Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49130
- Title
- LAID BARE; A Memoir of Wrecked Lives and the Hollywood Death Trip
- Author
- Gilmore, John
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1878923021
- ISBN 13
- 9781878923028
- Publisher
- Amok Books
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles
- Date Published
- 1997
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books;
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About the Seller
Counterpoint Records & Books
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We buy and sell second-hand and rare records, books, CDs, DVDs, ephemera, and various other popular and out of print cultural items. Whether you're looking for inexpensive copies of classic literature, signed first editions, contemporary art books, obscure occult volumes, vintage paperbacks, or any other reading materials, we have something for you. And whether your vinyl tastes lean towards old soul 45s, mono jazz 33s, 20th century classical recordings or punk 7" singles; you're sure to find something of interest.
Situated in the west corner of the rear of the store is our Harmony fine books and ephemera nook. Here we showcase our higher end, rare, signed, first edition, collectible, and antiquarian books and ephemera for serious collectors and curious browsers alike.
If you are looking to consolidate your own collection or liquidate an estate, we will be happy to look through your books, records or other items, and offer you cash or store credit for whatever we purchase. Please contact us via email at orders@counterpointla.com to set up an appointment to sell.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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