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Author: Bukowski, Charles
Title: Barfly: The Continuing Saga of Henry Chinaski
Place: Sutton West & Santa Barbara
Publisher: The Paget Press
Date: [1984]
Item # : 180804
Sale Number   354
Lot Number   17
Sale Name    
Beat Literature Library of Stephen Ronan & Charles Bukowski Collection of Thomas Groff
Sale Date   04/26/2007
Price realized   $ 2587
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Description:
With an original inked drawing by Bukowski tipped-in on leaf facing title, signed “Buk,” with tissue-guard, laid in. With illustrations from drawings throughout by Bukowski. 8vo. Decorative red cloth-backed black boards lettered in yellow and blue with red design on front cover, paper spine label, publisher’s acetate. No. 16 of 20 copies specially hand-bound with an original drawing from the book by Bukowski; designed by Eildon Graphica. First Edition.
Signed by Bukowski on page facing colophon. Original inked drawing shows a man with bottle in chair between two other men (one is pointing) under a hanging lamp and caption: “Jesus, Man, why don’t you change your underwear?” plus shows a game board of X’s and O’s below all three men. Krumhansl 90.d.
Condition:
Fine.
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