KEROUAC (JACK) The Town and the City, FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ('John Kerouac') on the front free endpaper, ownership signature of Charles Kuster on front paste-down, first c.10 leaves with crease at foot, newspaper cutting pasted in at rear with resulting browning to endpapers, publisher's red cloth stamped in gilt (spine ends very slightly bumped), dust-jacket designed by Leo Manso priced $3.50 on front flap (some creasing and chips and tears at edges, mostly without loss), 8vo, New York, Harcourt, Brace, and Company, [1950] Footnotes: SIGNED FIRST EDITION OF KEROUAC'S FIRST BOOK, IN A GOOD UNRESTORED DUST-JACKET. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: • • Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing