Description: Crash, J.G. Ballard First American edition, first printing of Ballard’s controversial novel about car-crash sexual fetishism, basis for the 1996 film directed by David Cronenberg. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1973. Publisher’s light gray paper boards over black cloth spine, spine lettered in silver; pp. 224. A near fine copy in a near fine, unclipped dust jacket. Binding remains tight, sturdy and square, minimal wear to boards, light crease to the inner bottom corner of text block. Small stamp to front pastedown, else internally clean and fine. Jacket shows just traces of shelfwear. A very presentable copy, protected in archival mylar. Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, The Rare Book Sleuth is a rare and antiquarian book dealer specializing in modern first editions, signed copies and notable rarities. As a proud member of the ABAA, the Rare Book Sleuth adheres to the highest standards of professionalism in the field. Terms PayPal and credit cards are accepted. All items are shipped within 3 business days, fully insured via USPS. Expedited and international shipping is also available. All books are guaranteed as described and returnable for any reason within 30 days.
Price: 300 USD
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Topic: Prints
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Year Printed: 1973