05-31-201405-31-2014
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2730BBoston
May 31, 2014 11:00 AMCalender
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Clellon Holmes, John (1926-1988) Go

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$369$300
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2730BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 31, 2014 11:00AM

Description:

Clellon Holmes, John (1926-1988) Go. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952.
First edition, inscribed on ffep, 17 September 1952, in red publisher's cloth, with the dust jacket; lower corners of the boards slightly bumped, foot of spine slightly sun-faded, the jacket with slight surface rubbing and fading, no tears, price intact.
Go is considered the first novel of the Beat Generation.
Estimate $300-500


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Charles Scribner