first edition
1939 · New York
by Fante, John
New York: Stackpole Sons, 1939. First Edition. Very Good. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's oatmeal cloth stamped in brown; lacking the dust jacket. Very Good. Light lean to binding. Cloth lightly soiled and spine-toned. Thin strip of worming to gutter of front pastedown. A great novel about Los Angeles, hailed by Charles Bukowski as a major influence.
(Inventory #: 140940959)