Scarlet (Signed limited edition)
by Bukowski, Charles
- Used
- near fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1976. First edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. Number 120 of 140 copies, signed by Bukowski on the limitation page. A nearly Fine copy in like publisher's acetate jacket. Bound in tan boards with red and violet patterned cloth backstrip. Bright and clean throughout. A bit of scuffing along the top edge of the boards and minor chip to acetate jacket at the crown.
A short publication including the poems Scarlet, Red up and Down, Prayer in Bad Weather, and I Made a Mistake. The book was inspired by Bukowski's relationship with and passionate feelings towards Pamela "Cupcakes" Wood (also called "Tammie" or "Scarlet"); a woman who would go on to write her own memoir reflecting on her time with Bukowski.
Krumhansl 54. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket.
A short publication including the poems Scarlet, Red up and Down, Prayer in Bad Weather, and I Made a Mistake. The book was inspired by Bukowski's relationship with and passionate feelings towards Pamela "Cupcakes" Wood (also called "Tammie" or "Scarlet"); a woman who would go on to write her own memoir reflecting on her time with Bukowski.
Krumhansl 54. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Whitmore Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6014
- Title
- Scarlet (Signed limited edition)
- Author
- Bukowski, Charles
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Black Sparrow Press
- Place of Publication
- Santa Barbara
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- I'm glad when they arrive and I'm glad when they leave.
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