ABBEY, Edward (1927-1989). The Monkey Wrench Gang. Philadelphia and New York: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1975.
Sale 1335 - Fine Literature from the Collection of Richard C. McKenzie
Jun 6, 2024
9:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$400 -
$600
Sold for $699
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
ABBEY, Edward (1927-1989). The Monkey Wrench Gang. Philadelphia and New York: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1975.
8vo. Original cloth-backed boards; in unrestored unclipped dust jacket.
FIRST EDITION. SIGNED BY ABBEY on the half-title. Abbey's most famous work of fiction that exerted a lasting influence on environmental movements and inspired a generation of activists to challenge industrial encroachment on natural landscapes. A FINE COPY.
[Laid in:] Glossy publisher's photograph of the author, the same image used on the rear panel of the dust jacket.
Fine Literature from the Collection of Richard C. McKenzie
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