A Spaniard in the Works by John Lennon
$16.50
Condition Used illustrated hardcover Read full condition
Used illustrated hardcover. Surface rubbing and small marks are visible on the boards, with edge and corner wear. The photographed publication page shows age-toning and a small label near the lower edge.
The book pictured is the copy you’ll receive.
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About this book
John Lennon's collection of surreal stories, playful poems and drawings uses puns, invented words and satire to turn familiar situations upside down. This is the September 1965 reprint of the original Jonathan Cape edition.
Condition: Used illustrated hardcover. Surface rubbing and small marks are visible on the boards, with edge and corner wear. The photographed publication page shows age-toning and a small label near the lower edge.
Book details
- Author: John Lennon
- Publisher: Jonathan Cape
- Publication: September 1965 reprint
- Edition / printing: Jonathan Cape 1965 edition; September 1965 reprint, not first printing
- Format: Hardcover
- Language: English
- Pagination: 90 numbered pages, with additional unnumbered pages; bibliographic collation varies in how preliminaries are counted
No ISBN is shown in the supplied publication page. Internal stock identifier used; barcode left blank. Cover photograph by Robert Freeman. Printed in Great Britain by Fleming & Humphreys (Baylis) Ltd, Leicester.
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