SCREWJACK
by Thompson, Hunter S
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- A near fine copy with minor stains to front cover (DNA?)
- Seller
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Bainbridge Island, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Santa Barbara: Neville, 1991. First edition. Hardcover. A near fine copy with minor stains to front cover (DNA?). Marked "Presentation Copy" on the colophon page and signed in full by Hunter S Thompson. A small book, 38pp, containing three pieces by the Doctor of Gonzo: Mescalito, Death of a Poet, and Screwjack. Bright red cloth with gilt decoration (HST's monster), issued without dust jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ed Smith Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- ESB12069
- Title
- SCREWJACK
- Author
- Thompson, Hunter S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - A near fine copy with minor stains to front cover (DNA?)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Neville
- Place of Publication
- Santa Barbara
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- signed limited edition, signed, Modern Literature, prersentation copy
Terms of Sale
Ed Smith Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Ed Smith Books
Biblio member since 2009
Bainbridge Island, Washington
About Ed Smith Books
Ed Smith Books specializes in better condition modern literary first editions, signed books, photographic monographs, screen and theater related material and pop culture. We offer appraisals for books and photographs. We are located a short ferry ride from downtown Seattle, WA on Bainbridge Island. Since 1985 (ABAA since 1995). Two authors we specialize in are Charles Bukowski and Hunter S Thompson. Open by appointment.
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