Beyond The Boardwalk
by McKuen, Rod
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Deep River, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Los Angeles: Cheval Books, 1975. First Edition. First Printing Fine in tan cloth covered boards with bold brown text on the spine and the sketch of the author on the front board. An octavo 8 3/8 by 5 1/4 inches. In a near fine clear acetate dust jacket. Both the book and its jacket are contained within a near fine, paper covered slip case with very minor soiling. One of an unspecified limited edition copies signed by the author with a stamped number of 76 on the first free end page. This copy is signed and warmly inscribed by the author on the same page. 162 pages of poems and illustrations. An extremely clean, tight and bright copy with no prior ownership markings of any kind.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Town's End Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- TB29560
- Title
- Beyond The Boardwalk
- Author
- McKuen, Rod
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cheval Books
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles
- Date Published
- 1975
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Town's End Books
Biblio member since 2009
Deep River, Connecticut
About Town's End Books
We purchase and sell only collectible first editions in a number of fields all focused on Americana. We are primarily mail order sellers; however, we are open by appointment and welcome visits from customers.
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- Fine
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- Inscribed
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Slip Case
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Tight
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