Search Results: Titles starting with C from Bynx, LLX

London: Jonathan Cape, 1962. First Edition. 443pp. Hard Cover: NEAR FINE. Dust Wrapper: NEAR FINE. Book is near fine, with richly colored boards and a tight spine. There are a few specks of foxing on the text block, as well as a small smudge on the front board. The unclipped wrapper is superb, with minor color loss and toning. Included are four original postcards associated with the publication of the book. SIGNED by the author.
Catch 22 is frequently cited as one of the greatest literary works of the twentieth century. The novel is set during World War II, and looks into the experiences of Captain John Yossarian and the other airmen in the camp, who attempt to maintain their sanity while fulfilling their service requirements so that they may return home. The phrase "Catch-22" has entered into the English language, referring to a dilemma or difficult circumstance from which there is no escape because of mutually conflicting or dependent conditions. In the novel, airmen who were crazy were not obliged… Read More

London: Souvenir Press, 1964. First Edition. 132pp. Softcover: VERY GOOD. Advance Reading copy with planned dust wrapper provided by publisher. Wrapper, graded GOOD, has some loss at spine. UNCOMMON.
Autobiography of the Beatles' legendary manager, published after the group had conquered the United States. Epstein tells the story of how the Beatles were discovered and of their rise to world fame in the 1960's.

New York: Random House, 1973. First Edition. 197 pp. Hardcover: NEAR FINE. Dust Wrapper: NEAR FINE. This near fine book is crisp, tight binding and is free of marks or inscriptions. Mild rubbing to the top edge, with modest foxing to top of text block. Price-clipped wrapper is bright, with little toning.
The story of Lester Ballard, isolated in the hills of Tennessee, and his accompanying moral isolation manifested in his depravity and penchant for violence. A very attractive copy of the third novel by one of the most important American writers of the past 100 years.

Guilford, United Kingdom: Genesis Publications, 2004. PROOF COPY. Unpaginated. NEAR FINE.
A spectacular selection of photographs of the greatest guitarist that the world has ever known, as well as commentary by some of the world's most accomplished musicians, including Joe Perry, Noel Redding, Ozzy Osbourne, Pete Townshend, Slash, David Crosby and numerous more. Included is a COA and Compliments slip to famed photographer, Bruce Fleming. UNCOMMON as a proof.
A lovely association copy, this copy being sent to Bruce Fleming, who had shot the UK LP cover of Are you Experienced by The Jimi Hendrix Experience.