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Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1989. First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. Letter F of 26 lettered copies signed by Sanford, handbound in cloth over boards by Earle Gray, in acetate dust jacket, about fine copy, just a touch of wear. Under the influence of his friend Nathaniel West, Sanford quit the law profession and devoted himself to writing from the 1930s on. His leftist critiques landed him before the House Un-American Committee.
A WALK IN THE FIRE SCENES FROM THE LIFE OF AN AMERICAN JEW. VOLUME 4 by SANFORD, John [pseud. of Julian Shapiro] - 1989
by SANFORD, John [pseud. of Julian Shapiro]
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A WALK IN THE FIRE SCENES FROM THE LIFE OF AN AMERICAN JEW. VOLUME 4
by SANFORD, John [pseud. of Julian Shapiro]
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Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1989. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Cloth and decorated boards, paper spine label. First edition, limited issue. Number 34 of one hundred fifty copies, signed and numbered by the author, of the fourth installment of his autobiography. Cover design by Barbara Martin. Fine, in clear acetate dust jacket, as issued. Black Sparrow Press was a small independent publishing house focused on avant-garde literature. Established by John and Barbara Martin in 1966, in Los Angeles, and shuttered in 2002 in Santa Rosa. With the help of typographer and printer Graham Mackintosh, the Press was responsible for drawing attention to Charles Bukowski and his literary work.
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A Walk in the Fire, Scenes from the life of an American Jew, Volume 4
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