Munching on Existence: Contemporary American Society Through Literature
by Gliner, Robert; Raines, R.A. (editors)
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- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good+/No Jacket as Issued
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
New York: The Free Press, 1971. Light to moderate rubbing, bumping and shelfwear to wraps, including light roll to front. Spine straight and uncreased. Interior tight and unmarked except owner name in ink on half-title, and upper right corners cut from half-title and title pages. 465 pp. Great selection of authors some of whom are McClure, Heller, Brautigan, Mailer, McNally, Ginsberg, Goodman, Barth., Baldwin, Cleaver, LeRoi Jones, Selby Jr., Ferlinghetti,, Levertov, William Buroughs, Hesse, Patchen and others. There is also a short piece from a very early northwest environmentalist, the Nez Perce shaman Smohalla, and a selection of Native writing from Technicians of the Sacred. 465 pp.. First. Trade Paperback. Good+/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003006
- Title
- Munching on Existence: Contemporary American Society Through Literature
- Author
- Gliner, Robert; Raines, R.A. (editors)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- The Free Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1971
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Anthologies Technicians of the Sacred Smohalla
- Bookseller catalogs
- Anthologies;
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- Jacket
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
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- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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