West, Paul

Alley Jaggers

Hardcover, London, England: Hutchinson & Company LTD, 1966. First Edition. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. SIGNED by author in black ink on full title page. An excellent book. "It is the teeming flood of Alley's talk that gives the book its special character--an iresistible torrent of marvellously inventive images, razor-sharp slang, whiplash irony and sudden poetry"; a reflection of the West himself we don't get to see. - (DJ) Ships same or next business day. Book has half-inch stain on front free endpaper, head edges of text block are foxed, head and tail of spine and corners are bumped. Dust jacket has inch-long rip at head end of spine, small hole, all edges show normal wear, top corner of back flap is creased, light chipping at four folds were front and back cover meet front and back flaps, respectively, light foxing to the interior. Dust jacket is protected in plastic archival cover. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 224 pages; Signed by Author. [Item #52630]

Price: $60.00