AGAINST THE AMERICAN DREAM: ESSAYS ON CHARLES BUKOWSKI - DELUXE ISSUE, SIGNED
by Harrison, Russell (author); Bukowski, Charles (subject)
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
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Stephenson, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1994. First Edition. Harrison's book is notable for being one of the first critical works on Bukowski's poetry and prose, dealing heavily with the author's influences and the predominant themes in his work. Deluxe Issue, one of 26 lettered copies signed by the author, this being copy 'G'. Octavo (23.5cm); printed paper-covered boards and patterned cloth backstrip, with title label mounted to spine; publisher's original acetate dustjacket; [6],7-323,[5]pp. Fine in a lightly rubbed, Near Fine dustjacket.
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- Bookseller
- Captain Ahab's Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5119
- Title
- AGAINST THE AMERICAN DREAM: ESSAYS ON CHARLES BUKOWSKI - DELUXE ISSUE, SIGNED
- Author
- Harrison, Russell (author); Bukowski, Charles (subject)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Black Sparrow Press
- Place of Publication
- Santa Rosa
- Date Published
- 1994
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About Captain Ahab's Rare Books
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- Octavo
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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