Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first paperback edition of Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller. Reprint Edition described, 2015 Penguin Modern Classics. Fourteenth Printing with 014 print line.
The exterior of this paperback edition is in Very Good condition, with clean covers with no creases, lightly foxed page blocks, mild surface wear, strong title on a square spine, a tight binding with no spine cracks, rubbed spine ends, mild edge wear and lightly rounded corners. The interior of the book is in Near Fine condition with no marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership inside. The inside covers and the interior pages are clean and lightly toned, making it an excellent addition to any collection.
Shocking banned and the subject of obscenity trials Henry Millers first novel Tropic of Cancer is one of the most scandalous and influential books of the twentieth century new to Penguin Modern Classics with a cover by Tracey Emin Tropic of Cancer redefined the novel Set in Paris in the 1930s it features a starving American writer who lives a bohemian life among prostitutes pimps and artists Banned in the US and the UK for more than thirty years because it was considered pornographic Tropic of Cancer continued to be distributed in France and smuggled into other countries
Ships promptly in a secure mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.
