Description: Click here to see our other books! A Coney Island of the Mind Lawrence Ferlinghetti 1959 Hutchinson of London : London 8.5" by 5.5" 95pp. SUMMARY A very smart first edition of this collection of poetry containing some of Ferlinghetti's most famous works. First Edition,Original Binding,Publishers' Original Binding,With Dustwrapper Overall Condition: Near Fine This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 19.99 EU Postage: £ 15.99 European Postage: £ 16.99 Asia Postage: £ 21.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99 DESCRIPTION First edition. Written in the conservative post-war 1950s, this collection of poetry, contains works such as: Junkman's Obbligato, I Am Waiting, Not Like Dante Discovering a Commedia, and many others, some of which were written for jazz accompaniment. This work remains one of the best-selling and most popular books of poetry published in modern history. Written by Lawrence Ferlinghetti, an American poet, painter, activist, and co-founder of the City Lights Booksellers & Publishers, an independent bookstore and publishing house in San Francisco. CONDITION In the original quarter black cloth with pictorial paper covered boards. Externally, very smart with light shelf wear only. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also smart with light shelf wear and minor chipping to the extremities. Sunning to the spine and the odd mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Overall Condition: Near Fine Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Topic: Poetry
Publisher: Hutchinson of London
Author: Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Binding: Cloth
Subject: None
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: London
Illustrator: None
Signed: No
Place of Publication: London
Year Printed: 1959
Country/Region of Manufacture: London