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First edition of 1st Beat novel: Holmes Go

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Description

Heading:
Author: Holmes, John Clellon
Title: Go
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Scribner's
Date Published: 1952
Description:

Red cloth, pictorial jacket. First Edition, first printing.

Classic American work, considered the first ”Beat” novel, five years before the Beat bible, On the Road. Publisherâ€˜s symbol device and â€˜Aâ€˜ code on copyright page. First issue jacket with the photo of author by Lido Moser and a short biography on rear panel.

Condition

Jacket light edgewear, spine browned; bookseller's sticker rear pastedown; fine in very good jacket.

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First edition of 1st Beat novel: Holmes Go

Name: First edition of 1st Beat novel: Holmes Go
SKU: 150656797
Price: 425 USD
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