Head to Toe
by Orton, Joe
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0218511361
- ISBN 13
- 9780218511369
- Seller
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Bromsgrove, West Midlands, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Anthony Blond, 1971 0218511361. First edition. UK hardback. 159 pp. Ex-university library with usual stamps etc.. Otherwise VG/VG in unclipped and mylar-bound DW. Raspberry coloured boards with bright silver gilt titling to the spine, with a blind stamped illustration on the front board. In the original publisher's illustrated dustjacket. Illustrated with line-drawings in b/w. The controversial dramatist's posthumously published novel. "Ortons' Posthumously published novel. Here in a single volume is presented Orton's solitary attempt at a novel ('Head to Toe', originally titled 'The Vision of Gombold Proval') alongside the doomed Beatles screenplay ('Up Against It') that should have seen him become a household name." .
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Details
- Bookseller
- David Edward Hellawell (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 63
- Title
- Head to Toe
- Author
- Orton, Joe
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0218511361
- ISBN 13
- 9780218511369
- Publisher
- London: Anthony Blond, 1971 0218511361
- Place of Publication
- London
- This edition first published
- 1971
- Keywords
- Novel Orton Posthumous Homosexuality QSE
Terms of Sale
David Edward Hellawell
I will refund the cost if the book is returned within 7 days with details of where the description was faulty.
About the Seller
David Edward Hellawell
Biblio member since 2007
Bromsgrove, West Midlands
About David Edward Hellawell
Professor Emeritus now selling off the stock of a lifetime.
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