Southern (Terry) The Magic Christian, first English edition, Alexander Trocchi's copy, 1959; and others, mid-20th century literature, 8vo (54)

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Southern (Terry) The Magic Christian, "The present copy. A. Trocchi London 1964. The funniest writer I know!" in Trocchi's hand on front free endpaper, faint toning strips to endpapers, slightly cracked at upper hinge, a few light stains to head, 1959 Tuohy (Frank) The Ice Saints, Alan Ross's ownership signature to front free endpaper, spine a little faded, particularly at ends, dust-jacket lower panel joint splitting at head, 1964 Greene (Graham) Our Man in Havana, spotting and toning to margins, spine fractionally faded, a few minor nicks to lower panel, spotting, more so to lower panel, 1958 Simenon (Georges), faint toning strips to endpapers, manuscript notes in ink and pencil to rear, spotting to top edge, 1958, first or first English editions, original boards, dust-jacket lightly toned and dust-soiled, extremities a little chipped; and others, mid-20th century literature, 8vo (54)

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