Who Walk in Darkness
by Brossard, Chandler
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Light uniform toning throughout; Minor creasing and wear to dust jacket. Very good. JBS-131
- Seller
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Addison, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Light uniform toning throughout; Minor creasing and wear to dust jacket. Very good. JBS-131. Chandler Brossard. Who Walk in Darkness. New York: New Directions, 1952.
Octavo. 192pp. Publisher's blue cloth, stamped in gilt to spine, original unclipped dust jacket listing a retail price of $2.75. Publisher's review slip laid-in.
Considered by some to be the first "beat" novel.
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Octavo. 192pp. Publisher's blue cloth, stamped in gilt to spine, original unclipped dust jacket listing a retail price of $2.75. Publisher's review slip laid-in.
Considered by some to be the first "beat" novel.
From The Ronald K. Siegel Collection of Books on Psychoactive Plants and Drugs.
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- Bookseller
- InkQ Rare Books LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 131
- Title
- Who Walk in Darkness
- Author
- Brossard, Chandler
- Book Condition
- Used - Light uniform toning throughout; Minor creasing and wear to dust jacket. Very good. JBS-131
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Keywords
- Drugs, Greenwich Village, Marijuana
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Addison, Texas
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