Ancient Gonzo Wisdom

Shipped from UK, please allow 10 to 21 business days for arrival. Very Good, 1st Edition, Picador 2009. Very Thick Royal 8vo. xx + 412pp. Very good clean tight sound square, no bookpalte, inscriptions or marks of any kind. In bright white lettered pubple cloth boards, together with original unclipped portrait pictorial dustwrapper, featuring Thompson with gun, one very short closed chip to head of spine not detracting, now housed and protected in removeable transparent Mylar wrapper. 'He introduced a halucinatory element into nonfiction writing, his own kind of magic realism. He took the American realist tradition and ran it through a wood chipper.' New York Times