Description: Hardcover. 8vo. Duell Sloan and Pearce. 1960. 122 pgs. First edition/First printing (stated on the verso). Signed and inscribed by the William Manville on the FFEP. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities.. No ownership marks present. Light offsetting present to the endpapers. Text is clean and free of marks, binding tight and solid, boards have a scuff and a stain present to the rear board. An early book by famed book designer Brodovitch. "Saloon Society denizens live in a world where there's no tomorrow, where the jugs of bourbon pour like sunshine, where the cigarette smoke is thick as dreams, where one rockets through the heightened moments of life." La Dolce Vita in NYC--post-Beat, pre-60s, pre-Dylan, pre- Beatles --it's an odd juncture in the social life of the city, with the pre-war eminence-gris still making his hand felt in this book's lively design. William Manville Signed 1st Ed 1960 Saloon Society Alexey Brodovitch HC w/DJ Click images to enlarge Description Up For Sale Today is Saloon Society The Diary of a Year Beyond Aspirin by William H Manville Photographs by David Attie Designed by Alexey Brodovitch Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Duell Sloan and Pearce, New York. 1960. 122 pgs. Signed and inscribed by William Manville on the FFEP. First edition/First Printing (stated on the verso; also this is a pre-production copy). DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in black cloth with titles present to the spine. Boards have lightly scuffed and worn. Light offsetting present to the endpapers. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks, binding tight and solid. An early book by famed book designer Brodovitch. "Saloon Society denizens live in a world where there's no tomorrow, where the jugs of bourbon pour like sunshine, where the cigarette smoke is thick as dreams, where one rockets through the heightened moments of life." La Dolce Vita in NYC--post-Beat, pre-60s, pre-Dylan, pre- Beatles --it's an odd juncture in the social life of the city, with the pre-war eminence-gris still making his hand felt in this book's lively design. OUR MISSION STATEMENT: Our goal is to provide the best books for the lowest prices. We understand that you have more choices than ever to buy books, so we strive to provide the best service, accurate descriptions, the cheapest shipping and the best customer service in the realm of bookselling. Thank you for visiting this listing and we hope to see you again soon! Book formats and corresponding sizes Name Abbreviations Leaves Pages Approximate cover size (width × height) inches cm folio 2º or fo 2 4 12 × 19 30.5 × 48 quarto 4º or 4to 4 8 9½ × 12 24 × 30.5 octavo 8º or 8vo 8 16 6 × 9 15 × 23 duodecimo or twelvemo 12º or 12mo 12 24 5 × 7⅜ 12.5 × 19 sextodecimo or sixteenmo 16º or 16mo 16 32 4 × 6¾ 10 × 17 octodecimo or eighteenmo 18º or 18mo 18 36 4 × 6½ 10 × 16.5 trigesimo-secundo or thirty-twomo 32º or 32mo 32 64 3½ × 5½ 9 × 14 quadragesimo-octavo or forty-eightmo 48º or 48mo 48 96 2½ × 4 6.5 × 10 sexagesimo-quarto or sixty-fourmo 64º or 64mo 64 128 2 × 3 5 × 7.5 ALL ITEMS ARE DESCRIBED TO THE BEST OF MY ABILITY! PLEASE CHECK ALL THE PHOTOS BEFORE BIDDING! PAYMENT IS DUE WITHIN FOUR (4) DAYS OF THE INVOICE! Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These charges are typically collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as "gifts" as US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior. (This is a felony in the United States) Get images that make Supersized seem small.Showcase your items with Auctiva's Listing Templates! THE simple solution for eBay sellers. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter
Price: 200 USD
Location: Charlottesville, Virginia
End Time: 2024-05-15T03:05:20.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.99 USD
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Author: William H Manville;
Binding: Hardcover
Character Family: Saloon Society The Diary of a Year Beyond Aspirin
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Illustrator: David Attie; Alexey Brodovitch
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
Personalized: Yes
Place of Publication: New York
Publisher: Duell, Sloan and Pearce
Region: North America
Signed: Yes
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated, Alexey Brodovitch, Village Voice Bar Columns, Bar Scene in NYC in the 50s, Signed and Inscribed by William H Manville, Saloon Society The Diary of a Year Beyond Aspirin
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Topic: Bar Scene in NYC in the 50s
Year Printed: 1960
Modification Description: Signed and Inscribed by William H Manville
Modified Item: Yes