Description
For sale: a rare and exceptional first hardcover edition, first printing of Red-Dirt Marijuana and Other Tastes by Terry Southern in a new archival wrap. First Edition unstated, 1967 New American Library. First Printing stated.
The book is in Near Fine condition with clean, bright boards, strong title inks on a convex spine, a few marks on lightly foxed page blocks, tight binding, mild spine tilt, rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, and strong corners. The interior of the book is also in Near Fine condition with the previous owner’s name on the first free end paper and no other marks, inscriptions, or signs of ownership. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and lightly toned, making it an excellent addition to any collection.
The dust jacket is in Very Good condition with mild surface wear and heavy edge wear, and and the price on the front flap. Looks good in a Brodart archival wrap.
Red-Dirt Marijuana and Other Tastes is a collection of essays and short fiction works by satirical novelist and screenwriter Terry Southern, which was first published in 1967. It consists of twenty-four pieces which were originally published in Esquire magazine, Evergreen Review, Harper’s Bazaar, Hasty Papers, Nugget, The Paris Review, and The Realist.
Ships promptly in a secure mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.
