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The Origins of Cool in Postwar America
by Joel Dinerstein
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0226152650
- ISBN 13
- 9780226152653
- Seller
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Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom
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About This Item
The Origins of Cool in Postwar America by Joel Dinerstein.
Paperback, 2017, uncorrected proof copy.
In very good condition, almost like new. Slight scuffing and wear to cover. No spine creasing. Very slightly bumped corners. The odd small mark to page edges but otherwise very clean and page surfaces very clean, no underlining, marginalia, etc.
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- Seller
- GN Books and Prints
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- Seller's Inventory #
- #BIBLIO-214
- Title
- The Origins of Cool in Postwar America
- Author
- Joel Dinerstein
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Uncorrected Proof
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0226152650
- ISBN 13
- 9780226152653
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, Ill
- Date Published
- 2017
- Pages
- 541
- Keywords
- Jazz, Rebellion, Social Change, Postwar, Lester Young, Humphrey Bogart, Robert Mitchum, Billie Holiday, Frank Sinatra, Jack Kerouac, Albert Camus, Marlon Brando, James Dean, Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Miles Davis, Lorraine Hansberry, Norman Mai
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GN Books and Prints
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Inverness, Highland
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