From Hopkins Books, Nashua, NH, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 19 May 2021
About this Item
First mass market paperback edition, published by Avon, 1959. Classic Beat Generation novel about the tempestuous romance between Leo Percepied and Mardou Fox. Kerouac loosely based the story on his own life, basis for the film of the same title releases in 1960. This is the first mass market paperback edition, published by Avon, code T-302. 4-1/4" X 6-3/8", 126 pages. Iconic cover illustration, though the artist is not credited. This is not a library discard copy. No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. binding is tight. There is a vertical crease mark on the spine, with a closed tear, through the first 'r' of 'Subterraneans' - see photos. This crease continues for about 1/2" onto the front cover as well. Very minor dot of an edge wear mark on the bottom edge of the front cover - see photos. The attached photos are of the copy we have in our inventory. To be mailed out in a box!. Seller Inventory # 23-10647
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Subterraneans
Publisher: Avon
Publication Date: 1959
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: 1st Edition
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