Jack's Book: an Oral Biography of Jack Kerouac by Barry Gifford ISBN 13: 9780312439422

St. Martin's Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

St. Martin's Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

St. Martin's Press, 1978. Reliable and presentable hardcover in a full dustjacket. Slight edge in a few chips wear to the dustjacket. Suntanning to the dustjacket. Nice rough cut edges. Book is that the dusty. Some scuff to the dustjacket. Well preserved and solid.. Hardcover. Good.

St. Martin, 1978. Jacket in plastic, but plastic has been taped to boards.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Photographs.

St. Martin's Press. Hardcover. 0312439423 1978 St Martins hardcover. Fine minus with very slight sunning the top edge in a Fine dust jacket. No wear, no markings of any kind. The voices of the men and women who populate the Kerouac novels, including: William Burroughs, Carolyn Cassady, Malcolm Cowley, Allen Ginsberg, John Clellon Holmes, Gore Vidal and others. . Fine.

xii+339 pages with photographs, bibliography and index. Royal octavo (9 1/4" x 6 1/4") bound in original publisher's quarter grey cloth with gilt lettering to spine over beige boards in original pictorial Jacket. First edition. Jack's Book gives us an intimate look into the life and times of the "King of the Beats." Through the words of the close friends, lovers, artists, and drinking buddies who survived him, writers Barry Gifford and Lawrence Lee recount Jack Kerouac's story, from his childhood in Lowell, Massachusetts, to his tragic end in Florida at the age of forty-seven. Including anecdotes from an eclectic list of well-known figures such as Allen Ginsberg, William S. Burroughs, and Gore Vidal, as well as Kerouac's ordinary acquaintances, this groundbreaking oral biography—the first of its kind—presents us with a remarkably insightful portrait of an American legend and the spirit of a generation. Condition: Page ends dusty. Jacket spine head closed tea+, verso taped, spine sunned else better… Read More

Hard Cover. St. Martins Press 1978. With Lawrence Lee. Unless Listed in this decription, VG or Better.

St. Martin's Press, 1978. Hardcover. Good.

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1978. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Previous owner name blacked out on the ffe..

St Martin's. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. DJ sunned; some tears ; 9.40 X 6.40 X 1.30 inches

St. Martin's Press, 1978. Hardcover. Good in Good dust jacket/Good.

St. Martin's Press, 1978-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x1. Minor shelf wear to binding. Previous owners embossed stamp on half title page. The dust jacket shows some light handling, in a mylar cover.

St. Martin's Press, 1978. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover in jacket with light soiling to book and jacket..

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1978. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Light brown 1/4 cloth, tan paper covered boards, lettered in gold foil. Slightly bumped top corners, covers slightly tanned along edges, top text block edge slightly foxed, otherwise virtually as issued. Pictorial dust jacket shows slightly sunned spine panel and slight soiling to rear panel, price-clipped front flap, now in mylar. [xii],339 pp., illus. w/ photos. Nicely preserved copy..

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1978. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Light brown 1/4 cloth, tan paper covered boards, lettered in gold foil. Covers slightly tanned along edges, otherwise virtually as issued. Pictorial dust jacket shows slightly sunned spine panel, now in mylar. [xii],339 pp., illus. w/ photos. Nicely preserved copy..

St. Martin's Press, 1978. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Light brown 1/4 cloth, putty paper covered boards, lettered in gold foil. Covers slightly tanned along edges, with mild foxing along text block fore-edge, otherwise as issued. Pictorial dust jacket essentially as issued, now in mylar. No indication of edition/ptg., $10.95 priced dust jacket. [xii],339 pp., illus. Nearly "new" old indie bookshop stock, stored in a warehouse for 40+ years..

St. Martin's Press, 1978. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Light brown 1/4 cloth, putty paper covered boards, lettered in gold foil. Covers slightly tanned along edges, with mild foxing along text block fore-edge, otherwise as issued. Pictorial dust jacket shows a slight surface scratch to front panel and mildly sunned spine panel, otherwise as issued. No indication of edition/ptg., $10.95 priced dust jacket. [xii],339 pp., illus. Nearly "new" old indie bookshop stock, stored in a warehouse for 40+ years..

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1978. First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Clean unmarked copy, dust jacket in mylar.

Paperback. Very Good.

NY: St. Martin's Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1978 verso. 1st Edition?. HARDCOVER. 6x9". VERY GOOD CONDITION IN VERY GOOD UNCLIPT(S10.95) DUST JACKET, clean, solid,bright; Gold titles on brown cloth spine strip...Tan hardcovers.. White endpapers...Black titles on white dust jacket, showing old B&W photo of mature Jack Kerouac..tie, suit coat. inner dj flap shows 2x2P photo of both author.. ; 339pg heavy pages; Beat Generation BIOGRAPHY. Excellent & compassionate picture of that generation. . ..PHOTOS IN BOOK.. .."Clean, Solid Copy.. .