Description: Up for sale is a Very Rare, TRUE First Edition/First Printing of Ladies and Gentlemen Lenny Bruce!! by Albert Goldman."from the journalism of Lawrence Schiller". Generally regarded as the greatest, most definitive biography of the legendary comic!! Filled with numerous, revealing photographs!! TRUE First Editions of this title are scarce and becoming increasingly hard to find!! Hardcover with its original, price-clipped, First State dust jacket. Published by Random House: New York, 1974. A TRUE First American Edition/First Printing/First State with ALL First Edition Points present! Please remember this is NOT a BCE or reprint.This is the TRUE First Edition/First Printing of this title title. This rare treasure has some VERY clearly visible wear, but is still in Highly Desirable, Highly Collectible condition!The wear, however, is considerable and should be carefully examined/considered BEFORE buying. The book appears gently read and has no internal writing, no remainder marks, no missing pages and is NOT Ex-Libris or a BCE. The binding has some wear but is still holding tight and the pages are surprisingly crisp and clean! Some general/shelf wear along with somewhat loose/shaky binding, creases/scuffing/marks/wear to the spine/corners/cloth boards, marks/foxing/wear to the edge/fore pages, toning to the pages and creases/wear to some of the pages, NOT affecting the text!Please note the wear to the spine/corners/cloth boards, particularly noticeable near/along the edges and the marks/foxing/wear that is present on the edge/fore pages!The wear is considerable and VERY clearly visible and should be carefully examined/considered. The original, First State dust jacket is price-clipped, otherwise fully intact but has extensive wear!Some general/shelf wear along with creases, scuffing, rips and marks.Please note the wear on the spine, at the corners and near/along the edges!The wear, particularly near/along the edges, is considerable and VERY clearly visible and should be carefully examined/considered. We tend to grade the condition of our books rather harshly and took into consideration any and all wear when determining the value of this rare book.We purposely and closely photographed what we consider to be the most obvious and egregious wear.Once again, we want to reiterate that the wear to both the book and the dust jacket is VERY clearly visible!The wear to both the book and the dust jacket is EXTENSIVE and should be carefully examined/considered BEFORE buying. Numerous photographs from various angles were taken for your consideration/inspection.Please closely and carefully view ALL the pictures for further clarification!!Following the conclusion of the auction, payment must be received within three days or the book will be re-listed.Please feel free to contact us with any and all questions. We are very proud of our 100% positive feedback/ranking and offer an easy, no questions asked return policy so you can buy with confidence! Thank you!!
Price: 199.99 USD
Location: Thousand Oaks, California
End Time: 2024-12-15T23:22:39.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Publisher: Random House
Subject: Nonfiction/Biography
Topic: Nonfiction/Lenny Bruce
Author: Albert Goldman
Year Printed: 1974
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover