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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Melissa Press, Draguignan, France,1960. Tan coloured cloth, a little marked in places o/w very good.
Published by The Melissa Press,, Draguignan, 1960
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. 35, [3 (advertisements)] pages. Original publisher's pale grey cloth boards with red lettering on front board. Page dimensions: 209 x 131mm. Crease at corner of front board o/w very Good with no dust jacket. This copy inscribed by the author on half-title page, signed with his pseudonym "Jim Goodleboodle, ex-convict" to Roderick Cave in Wellington 1984. A short story. Loosely inserted 8 page publicity leaflet with notes of Potocki's recent publications and a poem on the first page 'Hymn to Wilson' racist in tone, mentioning cannibalism with an explanatory note mentioning Laurence Durrell and calling him 'MI 5's most trusted agent.'. Signedes.
Published by The Melissa Press, Draguignan, 1960
Seller: Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, New Zealand
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. ; This copy inscribed by the author on half-title page, signed with his pseudonym "Jim Goodleboodle, ex-convict". 35, [3 (advertisements)] pages. Tan cloth boards with black lettering on front board. Page dimensions: 209 x 131mm. A short story.
Published by The Melissa Press, Draguignan (Var), France, 1960
Seller: Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, New Zealand
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. ; "de luxe" edition, an edition of 30 copies. Pencil number "10" on half-title page. Pencil note on front endpaper: "deluxe edition / ex author, shop 9/3/84". 35, [3 (advertisements)] pages. Light green cloth boards with red lettering on spine and front board. Page dimensions: 222 x 137mm. A short story. The advertisement facing the title page has: "The FIFTH COLUMNIST, by Jim Goodleboodle, ex-convict (a social satire). 30 copies de luxe one pound, ordinary in stiff binding, 10s., light card 5s. Type distributed." "As our story deals with St. Lamb's Cathedral, we must remind the reader that St. Lamb ultimately went blind and mad, and became the patron saint of criminal lunatics." - page 7.