FARINA, Richard. Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me. FIRST EDITION. -- And 1 other.
Sale 1262 - Summer Reading: 20th Century Literature and Biography from a Private Collection
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Jul 6, 2023
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FARINA, Richard (1937-1966). Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me. New York: Random House, 1966.
8vo. Original cloth (toning, dampstaining); publisher’s dust jacket (sunning, creasing).
FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE. Been Down So Long was published only two days before its author’s tragic death in a motorcycle accident and is now considered a classic of counterculture literature.
[With]: FARINA. Long Time Coming and a Long Time Gone. New York: Random House, 1969. 8vo. Original cloth; publisher’s dust jacket. FIRST EDITION.
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