Published by San Francisco: Straight Arrow Books, (1973) dj, 1973
Seller: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover first edition - First printing. An indictment of our prison system - McCune, a "low IQ" man, was convicted of rape and sentenced to death although his sentence was eventually commuted (but not until after he mutilated himself), and even after the commutation he spent months in isolationm but despite this he continued to write his story. Illustrated with photographs by Lyon, who also wrote the introduction. Many of McCune's drawings were included in Lyon's 1971 book 'Conversations with the Dead." 154 pp. Near fine in black cloth in a good only dust jacket with a large chip to the lower corner f the front cover.
Published by Straight Arrow Books, 1973
ISBN 10: 0879320494 ISBN 13: 9780879320492
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!.
Published by Straight Arrow Books, San Francisco, 1973
First Edition Signed
Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. INSCRIBED BY THE PHOTOGRAPHER DANNY LYON (WHO WROTE THE MOVING INTRODUCTION) on the title page. A sharp, near pristine copy to boot of the 1973 stated 1st printing. Tight and Fine in a crisp, price-intact, Near Fine dustjacket. Octavo, a gripping account of a life caught in the unforgiving Texas penal system.