Scanlan's Monthly, Volume One Number Four, June 1970 The Kentucky Derby is Decadent and Depraved

by Hunter S. Thompson, Ralph Steadman

$500 · Offered by Back Creek Books

New York : Scanlan's Literary House, Inc. , 1970. Color and black and white illustrations. Magazine. Folio. 77 pages. Contains Hunter S. Thompson's The Kentucky Derby is Decadent and Depraved, which is widely considered the first published piece of Gonzo journalism. This article is also the beginning of the legendary relationship between HST and illustrator Ralph Steadman.

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