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Big Sur
by Kerouac, Jack
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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London, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Item Price
CA$438.18CA$372.45
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About This Item
0 First U.K. edition/First printing published by Andre Deutsch, London 1963. VG clean and tight condition. Owner's name and 1963 date to ffep. No other marks or inscriptions. Mild spotting to page edges. Very clean and bright Blue cloth covers. Dustjacket not price clipped (18s net) Minor wear with mild creasing to edges and slight fading to spine. Protected in archive cover.
Synopsis
Big Sur is a 1962 novel by Jack Kerouac that recounts the time when the author (called by the name of his fictional alter-ego Jack Duluoz) visited a cabin in Big Sur owned by Lawrence Ferlinghetti. Duluoz stayed for a few days, struggling through a nervous breakdown complicated by alcoholism.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Idlegeniusbooks
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009104
- Title
- Big Sur
- Author
- Kerouac, Jack
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Andre Deutsch
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1963
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Idlegeniusbooks
Biblio member since 2010
London, Aberdeen
About Idlegeniusbooks
We are a small trader specialising in Modern First Editions. We are also the book 'Experts' for Cashintheattic and value books for insurance and Probate.Our stock includes many signed books and Ephemera items. We also sell books on London and Architecture.
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- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...