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Published by The Coach House Press, (Toronto), 1975
Seller: Brian Cassidy Books at Type Punch Matrix, Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: Very good plus. Second printing. Second printing of this argument for the persistent cultural influence of Quebec on Jack Kerouac. Beaulieu's impressionistic essay on Kerouac's "desperate and unsucessful flight from the Quebec gloom which was his inescapable heritage." Originally published as ESSAI-POULET in Québec by Éditions du jour in 1972. 8'' x 4.25''. Translated by Sheila Fischman. Original blue printed wrappers. Second printing of 1000 copies. 170 pages. Binding somewhat brittle. Light scuffing to edges and front cover; spine lightly sunned.
Published by Coach House Quebec Translations, 1976
Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Wraps. Condition: very good. second printing. Blue wrappers. 170pp. The 2nd printing is limited to 500 copies. No markings.
Published by Coach House
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Fading visible across hinge exteriors. Minor bumping visible to bottom of spne strip. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 0.5.
8VO Softcover. Condition: Good. 170 ppg. Translated by Sheila Fischman. Text is clean, no writing. Binding is tight, hinges are secure. Blue covers show light wear from age and mild rubbing. Spine shows creasing, some foxing present on textblock. Previous owner's name stamped on front cover.
Published by Coach House Quebec, 1975
Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very good. No jacket. Covers edgeworn.
Published by Coach House Press (Quebec Translations), Toronto, 1975
Seller: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.
Paperback. 170pp. Octavo [20 cm] Blue and white printed wraps. Very good. The extremities are mildly rubbed. One of 1000 copies. The author, Victor-Levy Beaulieu, also wrote a book-length essay on Victor Hugo. Among his novels, Les Grands-Peres, received the Grand Prix litteraire de Montreal, and Don Quichotte de la demanche won the Governor-General's Award.
Published by Coach House Press, Toronto, 1975
Seller: Tony Power, Books, North Vancouver, BC, Canada
Book First Edition
Original Wraps. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Touch of edgewear and sunning spine and top edges else near fine -- printed self-wraps. Laid in is poster folded to pamphlet size with 17 b&w photos of Kerouac, printed on both sides. 'Coach House Quebec Translations' . translated by Sheila Fischman. One of 1000 copies printed.
Published by Coach House Press, Toronto, 1975
Seller: Blue Heaven Books, Grand Marais, MB, Canada
Card Covers. Condition: Good. First English edition of this exploration of the Quebec roots in the writing of Jack Kerouac. Translated from the French by Sheila Fischman and printed in an edition of 1000 copies. In good condition with rubbed covers and library markings. See attached picture!.
Published by Coach House Press (1976), Toronto, 1976
Seller: Crabtree's Collection Old Books, Sebago, ME, U.S.A.
Condition: G PB edge wear. Photo of Beaulieu ft flap (illustrator). 2nd priinting. Kerouac often wrote on occasion in French or joual, Chapter XXIX an imaginary dialogue between Kerouac and Memere in French. Kerouac speaks of Cardinals as silk stocking full of mud of American congresssmen who "shine and stink like rottten mackerel in the moonlight" When you realize Jack is very close to Burroughs and Ginsberg and like them he will become "an agent provocateur of great changes for anauthentic human revolution.".