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Heading: (Kerouac, Jack)
Author: Knight, Arthur Winfield
Title: King of the Beatniks: A Play in Three Acts
Place: Sudbury, MA
Publisher: Water Row Press
Date: 1986
Item # : 168638
Sale Number   327
Lot Number   239
Sale Name    
The Edwin Blair Collection of Beat Literature, plus Modern Literature
Sale Date   03/09/2006
Price realized   $ 57
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Description:
8vo. Pictorial wrappers bound inside the publisher's tan cloth, lettered in black. No. 14 of 50 hand-numbered copies printed by Tabula Rasa Press. First Edition, special hardcover issue.
Signed by the author in the colophon. Also, a clipped portion of the original typescript with holographed corrections, folded and placed inside the affixed gray envelope on the rear pastedown (as issued only for this one of fifty copies). Play with "John" and "Jessie" the two main characters, based on Jack Kerouac and Neal Cassady.
Condition:
Fine.
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