Cloth and decorated boards, paper spine label. First edition, limited issue. Number 32 of 125 copies, signed and numbered by the author. Design by Barbara Martin. Fine, in clear acetate dust jacket, as issued. Black Sparrow Press was a small, independent publishing house focused on avant-garde literature. Established by John and Barbara Martin in 1966, in Los Angeles, and shuttered in 2002, in Santa Rosa. With the help of typographer and printer Graham Mackintosh, the Press was responsible for drawing attention to Charles Bukowski and his literary work.

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Title

AN INVOLUNTARY GENIUS IN AMERICA'S SHOES (AND WHAT HAPPENED AFTERWARDS)

Publisher

Black Sparrow Press, Santa Rosa

Publication Date

2001

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition.

Condition

Fine

Dust Jacket Condition

Fine

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Specializing in 19th and 20th century English and American literary and poetry first editions mostly in the Modernist vein; books about books, books by, for, and about women, Virginia Woolf & the Bloomsbury Group, and adjacent personalities; eccentric and intriguing ephemera; photographs, manuscripts, and fine press.

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Second Wind Books, LLC
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