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Lot 187
Sale 873 - Fine Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
May 12, 2021
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$200 -
300
Price Realized
$375
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Lot Description
KEROUAC, Jean-Louis Lebris de ("Jack") (1922-1969). The Dharma Bums. New York: The Viking Press, 1958.
8vo. Publisher’s black cloth stamped in silver and green (small damp stain on front cover); original dust jacket (slight chipping, a few tears with old tape repairs verso).
FIRST EDITION, “appearing a year after the author’s explosive On the Road put the Beat Generation on the literary map and Kerouac on the best-seller lists” (front flap). Charters A4a