The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby

First edition, very clean and tight copy with very slight rubbing to bottom text edges. Near fine bright dust jacket, price clipped but no folds, chips or tears. Signed boldly by Wolfe on the FEP. A very nice copy of his first book.

NY: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1965. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. Fourth printing. 339pp. Foxing to top edge of textblock and board edges, tide mark to edge of rear endpaper, else a very good hardback in a tanned jacket that has a dampstain to the bottom of the rear flap and the front fold. Inscribed and signed by Wolfe… Read more about this item

First Edition/Stated First Printing; A Near Fine book in a Very Good dust jacket. SIGNED by the author with his customary squiggle on the title page. A handsome copy of this author's first novel, getting scarce in collectible condition in the first printing, particularly signed. This book is in near fine condition with a square, tight binding, bright yellow and… Read more about this item

NY, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1965, first edition, first printing, dust jacket. Hardcover.. Author's First Book, illustrated with Wolfe's own drawings, not only is this copy Signed by Wolfe on the half-title, but it's a presentation from Arnold Gingrich, editor of "Esquire" where some of this material was first published, laid in loosely is a typed letter signed by… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux, 1965. A First Edition, First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good or Better/Very Good. Very good or better in a very good unclipped dust jacket. A price of 4.98 is written on the top right corner of the front end paper, bottom front corner bumped and spine end slightly pushed. The… Read more about this item

London : Jonathan Cape, (1966). First British edition. Wolfe's first collection - twenty-two essays and half a dozen caricatures. An entirely new voice in journalism skyrockets metaphors, neologisms, hip-talk and learned reference into the pursuit of the form and style of the new. Includes "The Fifth Beatle", "The First Tycoon of Teen", "The Last American Hero", "The Girl of the… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1965. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8x5x1. Signed by author. 2nd printing. Signed by author with inscription, "For Jean Coventry, with best wishes, thousands of them! From Tom Wolfe." Jacket edges bumped, front jacket flap creased. Boards lightly soiled. 1965 Hard Cover. xvii, 339 pp. In his first book, The… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1965. Author's first book. First printing. White boards still bright and fresh. Unmarked, tight and square. Moderate bump to head of front board. Orange brown endpapers bright and clean. Textblock supple. Price clipped jacket is primarily white and has not toned. Two small creases on rear… Read more about this item

New York: FSG, 1965. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. Signed. A Good copy (small owner's name) in white cloth, in an attractive Very Good dust jacket with light wear at the tips of the flap folds and spine. Soiling to the rear cover (but not the dust jacket). The binding is sound, and the text is… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, (1965). First Edition. Hardcover. Slight darkening to the bottom edge of the covers. The white dustwrapper is soiled, as often the case, with a very small chip to the head of the spine. Very Good in a Very Good dustwrapper. Popular author's first book, illustrated by him.

New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1965. First Printing stated. Very Good Plus, prior owner name and date front end page, light soiling to edges of page block, toning at spine ends, in a Very Good dust jacket, small chips and tears at spine ends, light soiling front panel, front flap shallow crease, small stain bottom edge front end page.… Read more about this item

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Pocket Cardinal Books, 1966. First Mass Market Paperback Edition . Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. Offers a scathing look at the modern world and popular culture in the late 1960s in the author's first collection of essays, focused on Las Vegas & New York City, along with a selection of satirical sketches. Orig.… Read more about this item

NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1965. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. White cloth titled in gilt, stamped in yellow, yellow topstain. Stated first printing. Spine ends mildly softened, top board edges foxed, tiny spot to rear board else fine unmarked condition. The DJ in mylar with flap price intact has two… Read more about this item

London : Jonathan Cape, 1966. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 8" by 5". Not Stated. A fascinating collection of essays that comment on American Life in the 1960s. First UK Edition. This book was a first collection of Tom Wolfe's writings, of which most are about the new American culture and explore the bizarre aspects of… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux,, 1965. Verdict: excellent book by a genius who will do anything to attract attention" - Kurt Vonnegut First edition, first printing, of the author's first book, with a rare galley proof of an omitted chapter entitled "Therapy and Corned Beef While You Wait" loosely inserted. A pencil annotation on the upper margin… Read more about this item

London: Jonathan Cape , 1966. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8" by 5" . None . A bright copy of this first collection of essays by Tom Wolfe, the first British edition. The first UK edition, preceded by the true first US edition of 1965. An anthology of essays by Tom Wolfe originally published in Esquire Magazine, often… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar Straus Giroux. 1965. First edition, first printing. First edition, first printing. Original cloth in dustwrapper. A very good copy, the white boards clean and bright. Previous owner's inscription to the front free endpaper. Complete with original lightly rubbed, nicked and edge-darkened dustwrapper. Not price-clipped. Further details and images for any of the items… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1965. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good. 339pp. Octavo [22cm] Ivory cloth over boards with title stamped in gilt on spine. Decorative gilt on front board. Light bumping to spine. Some chipping and tearing to head of spine of dust jacket. A collection of essays on the metropolitan New York social… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1965. Author's first book. First printing. Spine of boards has small light stain that might come off. Rear board has some small amount of staining. Price intact jacket has light wear at edges but no chips and only one very small closed tear and light creasing. Book is still… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1965. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Near fine/near fine. First edition of The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby by Tom Wolfe.. Octavo, xvii, 339pp. White cloth, title in gilt along spine. Stated "first printing, 1965" on copyright page. Previous ownership inscription on front free endpaper. Solid text block, a touch of staining on… Read more about this item