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Author: Holmes, John Clellon
Title: Go
Place: New York
Publisher: Scribner's
Date: 1952
Item # : 182383
Sale Number   364
Lot Number   334
Sale Name    
Fine Literature of the 19th & 20th Centuries, with the David Oakey Collection of Gary Snyder
Sale Date   09/27/2007
Sale Time   1pm PST
Low Estimate   $ 400
High Estimate   $ 700
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Description:
Red cloth, pictorial jacket. First Edition, first printing.
Classic American work, considered the first "Beat" novel, five years before the Beat bible, On the Road. Publisher’s symbol device and “A” code on copyright page. First issue jacket with the photo of author by Lido Moser and a short biography on rear panel.
Condition:
Jacket rubbed, short tears and small chips (chiefly at ends and corners), a few minor stains; light shelf wear, a bit of soiling to page edges; very good or better, jacket generally very good.
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