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Word Virus: the William Burroughs Reader
by Burroughs, William
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0802116299
- ISBN 13
- 9780802116291
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press, 1999. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Large, sturdy, thick book, black cloth spine, shiny silvery front and back covers, gilt lettering very bright on spine, orange color inside covers and adjacent end papers, 532 pages with sleeve and CD at end. Edited by James Grauerholz. Introduction by Ann Douglas. Stained inside covers at bottom near spine, lighter on adjacent end papers. DJ stained as well inside at spine bottom. DJ glossy with a photograph of Burroughs at desk on front, spine and back right, praise from Mary McCarthy, Norman Mailer, Joan Didion, Anthony Burgess, J.G. Ballard and others. DJ and book, both Near Fine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 061878
- Title
- Word Virus: the William Burroughs Reader
- Author
- Burroughs, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0802116299
- ISBN 13
- 9780802116291
- Publisher
- Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1999
- Pages
- 532
- Keywords
- Poetry Essays
Terms of Sale
Callaghan Books South
Books may be returned with 5 days for full refund--in same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Callaghan Books South
Biblio member since 2004
New Port Richey, Florida
About Callaghan Books South
An internet bookstore, we have added 20 books a day to our inventory for a total of more than 40,000, specializing in Poetry, Vietnam Conflict, Native American, Literary Criticism.
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- Fine
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