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Lot 216
Sale 1262 - Summer Reading: 20th Century Literature and Biography from a Private Collection
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Jul 6, 2023
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Jul 26, 2023
Timed Online / Chicago
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SELBY, Hubert, Jr. (1928-2004). Last Exit to Brooklyn. New York: Grove Press, 1964.
8vo. Original cloth-backed boards; publisher's dust jacket. FIRST EDITION of Selby's novel, divided into 6 parts that can be read separately, takes a harsh look at lower-class Brooklyn in the 1950s. It was adapted to film in 1989.
[With:] SELBY. Last Exit to Brooklyn. London: Calder and Boyars, 1964. 8vo. Original gray cloth; publisher's pictorial dust jacket. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY SELBY on title-page.