Being Busted

New York: Stein and Day, 1969. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 255pp. Pages lightly age-toned, bottom corners lightly creased, board edges lightly sunned, very good in a very good age-toned and rubbed dust jacket with short tears on edges. Critic and essayist's account of his marijuana bust, purportedly precipitated by his political liberalism.

New York: Stein and Day, 1969. 8vo size gray hardcover red cloth spine has gilt facsimile signature on front board, with dust jacket; 255 deckled edged pages From dust jacket: "This is (the author's) long-awaited book about the marijuana scandal that disrupted his life, his family, his university and that made headlines all over the Western world. … Read more about this item

Stein & Day, January 1969. First Edition. Hardcover . Very Good/Fair. First U.S. edition in tattered marginally darkened dustjacket. Not price clipped. Original price of $5.95 on jacket flap. Red cloth covered spine with gold lettering & grey paper covered boards. Boards faded at edges. Mildly darkened from exposure to sun/light top textblock edge & deckled fore-edge. Signed… Read more about this item

Secker & Warburg, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips… Read more about this item

New York, Stein And Day [1969], 1969. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 255 pages; Description: 255 p. 22 cm. Subjects: Fiedler, Leslie A.

New York, Stein And Day [1969], 1969. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Marked 'Review Copy'. ; 255 pages; Description: 255 p. 22 cm. Subjects: Fiedler, Leslie A. - American crime - drug smuggling.

London: Secker & Warburg. 1970. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Light foxing on top text block edge. .

Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd, 1970. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1970. 255 pages. Beige jacket over green cloth. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are clean and bright with a firm binding. Endpapers and page edges are lightly tanned and foxed. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine… Read more about this item

UsedVeryGood. Likely first edition - copyright date 1970 with no later printings listed. Scarce. Hardcover in original unclipped DJ. Minor fraying to jacket edges with age, no major condition issues. Strong binding. Pages clean and unmarked. Looks unread. Very good copy.

Secker & Warburg, 1970-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1970 Secker UK 1st edition, Near Fine/VG+ DJ in Mylar, dustjacket has very mild shelfwear, short tear & crease on rear panel, in Mylar with price intact, firm corners, no markings found, light spotting at top edge of textblock.

Secker & Warburg London 1970. First edition 255pp VG+ (a little shelf wear and sl.bruised corners) in VG+ d/w (price clipped, sl.sunned spine, sl.creasing to upper edge with a small closed tear to front and sl.mark to rear)

Stein & Day:, 1969. 255 pages. "Fiedler was busted for a "crime"- he wasn't accused of smoking or possessing marijuana, but not calling the cops when someone allegedly used pot in his house. That's called "maintaining a premise," and Buffalo spent over $100,000 to convict him." FINE- SOFTCOVER. Softcover. Fine-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Secker & Warburg 1970. (Cloth) 255pp. Very good plus in very good dust jacket. .

New York: Stein and Day, 1969. 6 x 8.5 hard cover book. Black and red lettering on the white dust jacket spine and cover. This is Leslie Fiedler's long-awaited book about the marijuana scandal that disrupted his life, his family, his university, and that made headlines all over the Western world. 255 pages. Rubbing, edgewear, soil. Good/Good condition.. Hard Cover.… Read more about this item