The Ginger Man
DONLEAVY, J. P.
From Harper's Books, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 22 May 1997
From Harper's Books, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 22 May 1997
About this Item
First Edition. Duodecimo. First issue of J. P. Donleavy's controversial expat novel, retrospectively described by the author as "celebratory, boisterous and resolutely careless mayhem." With "Special volume / Francs: 1.500" printed to rear cover. Published as Number 7 of the infamous Traveller's Companion Series from the Olympia Press, which Donleavy would ironically come to own in pursuit of his copyright. Iconic green printed wrappers, with some rubbing and minor creasing to spine, else near fine. Housed in custom cloth clamshell case with leather lettering piece to spine. Seller Inventory # 29802
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Ginger Man
Publisher: Paris: The Olympia Press
Publication Date: 1955
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: 1st Edition
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