Kerouac, Jack — Allen Ginsberg | The Town and the City, jointly inscribed to John Kingsland

Lot 50
08.12.2023 12:00UTC -05:00
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$ 70 000
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Lot 50 | Kerouac, Jack — Allen Ginsberg | The Town and the City, jointly inscribed to John Kingsland
Estimate value
$ 70 000 – 100 000
Kerouac, Jack — Allen Ginsberg
The Town and the City. By John Kerouac. New York: Harcourt, Brace, [1950]

8vo. Original red cloth; slight crease in spine, a few faint marks on front cover. Pictorial dust jacket with photograph of the author by Arni on rear panel; price-clipped, a little worn. Cloth slipcase.
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