Love is a dog from Hell (Signed first edition)
by Bukowski, Charles
- Used
- near fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1977. First edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. One of 750 trade edition copies, signed by Bukowski on the title page. A Near Fine copy in like publisher's acetate. Bound in tan boards with red corduroy backstrip and maintaining paper title to spine. Some wear to board extremities including a small bump to the top of the front board and a few minor spots of residue on boards, otherwise bright and clean. Acetate jacket with expected scuffing, and interior appearing unread.
This poetry anthology focuses on one of Bukowski's major themes: love—with all its shades of lust and loss. An exciting example of a Black Sparrow Press book with an enticing cover design. Run by John Martin the avant-garde press was responsible for supporting and publishing Bukowski's work throughout his prolific career.
Krumhansl 60. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket.
This poetry anthology focuses on one of Bukowski's major themes: love—with all its shades of lust and loss. An exciting example of a Black Sparrow Press book with an enticing cover design. Run by John Martin the avant-garde press was responsible for supporting and publishing Bukowski's work throughout his prolific career.
Krumhansl 60. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket.
Synopsis
Previously published: Santa Barbara, Calif. : Black Sparrow Press, 2001. Publisher statement from p. [4] of cover.
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- Bookseller
- Whitmore Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6057
- Title
- Love is a dog from Hell (Signed first 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
- 1977
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