This electrifying portrait by the acclaimed author of "Waiting for the Sun" recounts the story of the psychedelic culture that galvanized the Bay Area during that mythic time when "The Haight" emerged as the mecca of the counterculture. 150 illustrations, many in full color.
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This electrifying portrait by the acclaimed author of "Waiting for the Sun" recounts the story of the psychedelic culture that galvanized the Bay Area during that mythic time when "The Haight" emerged as the mecca of the counterculture. 150 illustrations, many in full color.
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Good. THIS IS A DONATION FROM THE PUBLIC LIBRARY BECOUSE OF IT"S GOOD CONDITION FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT. IT MAY CONTAIN A IDENTIFIENG LIBRARY STICKER DUST JACKET IS SHOWING SOME WEAR BUT CONTENT INSIDE IS JUST FINE. Former Library book. hardcover 100% of proceeds go to charity! Good condition with all pages in tact. Item shows signs of use and may have cosmetic defects.
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Acceptable. Hardcover The item is fairly worn but still readable. Signs of wear include aesthetic issues such as scratches, worn covers, damaged binding. The item may have identifying markings on it or show other signs of previous use. May have page creases, creased spine, bent cover or markings inside. Packed with care, shipped promptly.
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Near Fine in Good jacket. Hardback in near fine condition with good dust jacket. Top portion of "frame" on jacket has been torn, rest of jacket is near fine.
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Near Fine in Good jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Tells the story of Haight-Ashbury, San Francisco, in the years 1965-1970, the years "the Haight" emerged as the mecca of the countercultural scene. Hoskyns begins his history of this 8-block-wide area during the Beat period, which created the aesthetic for the psychedelic period that followed. He goes on to document the era's end with the defining moment of Altamont. Between these signal events, he analyzes the place & the people that became the catalyst for the greatest social revolution of 20th-century America. Includes more than 100 reproductions of the great bands, the fashions, & the psychedelic posters/artwork.
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Used Good in Fair jacket. Dust Jacket is wrapped in mylar Brodart covering, which is removable. DJ has some small tears, edge and corner wear, but still intact. Front and back covers have light wear to edges and corners. Spine intact, some wear. Binding is intact. Pages are generally clean with minor edge or corner wear. Clearly a pre-owned and used copy. Firefly Bookstore sells items online and in our store front. We try to add images and descriptions when we can, but if you need additional information or photos of the books we list, please contact us.