THE DAY IT SNOWED IN L.A.: THE ADVENTURES OF CLARENCE HIRAM SWEETMEAT - DELUXE ISSUE, SIGNED, WITH AN ORIGINAL DRAWING
by Bukowski, Charles
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Stephenson, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Sutton West & Santa Barbara: The Paget Press, 1986. First Edition. Scarce edition of this delightful short story, fully illustrated by the author. The present copy bound in a cloth variant not noted by the bibliographer, and, though not called for, the author has added a drawing of his signature smoking man with a bottle next to his signature, opposite the colophon. Krumhansl 99c. Deluxe Issue, one of 26 lettered copies signed by the author, this being copy 'M'. Octavo; 3/4 white illustrated paper over magenta cloth backstrip, with paint-splatter pattern in black, silver, and gold and printed title label applied to spine; publisher's original acetate dustjacket; [34pp]; illus. Fine in a lightly shelfworn, else Fine dustjacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Captain Ahab's Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2055
- Title
- THE DAY IT SNOWED IN L.A.: THE ADVENTURES OF CLARENCE HIRAM SWEETMEAT - DELUXE ISSUE, SIGNED, WITH AN ORIGINAL DRAWING
- Author
- Bukowski, Charles
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Paget Press
- Place of Publication
- Sutton West & Santa Barbara
- Date Published
- 1986
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Captain Ahab's Rare Books
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Stephenson, Virginia
About Captain Ahab's Rare Books
Founded in 2010, Captain Ahab's Rare Books specializes in first editions of literature, genre fiction, film-related books and ephemera, zines, manuscript and archival material.
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