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Hey Rube: Blood Sport, the Bush Doctrine, and the Downward Spiral of Dumbness - Modern History from the Sports Desk with Signed American Apparel Book Tour Shirt
by Thompson, Hunter S
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0684873192
- ISBN 13
- 9780684873190
- Seller
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Rapid River, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2004. Hunter Thompson signed American Apparel "Hey Rube" t-shirt & 2004 first edition of same title. Beautifully signed by Hunter S. Thompson to front of shirt surrounding the large gonzo dagger emblem: "To Katurah, Love (heart) HST". Signed as promotional item with "HEY RUBE" printed on back of shirt. Fine size large white shirt. Made in USA of superior cotton and in ethical manner. Slight wear, clean; appears never washed. Insured post. First printing; full number-line beginning w/1. Uniquely tall book design. Dk. grey boards, red spine wrap, silver stamped spine titles, lt. shelf wear. Pages fine. Dust wrapper, near fine; unclipped 23.00, protected in new clear sleeve. Very attractive. With "Hey Rube," Thompson assembled his most hilarious, thought-provoking, genuine, outlandish, and highly irreverent writings from his recent career as columnist on ESPN.com's popular Page 2. This look at Gonzo journalism in his most organic form includes some "extra" columns that were never before published. Includes a new introduction by the Hunter, and, a hilarious prelude indicating his future - continued? - ruckmaking style: a USAF formal letter addressing his unruly reporting. 246 pages plus author's bio. Insured post.. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall. Book.
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Originally published: New York : Simon & Schuster, c2004.
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- BiblioStax
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020309
- Title
- Hey Rube: Blood Sport, the Bush Doctrine, and the Downward Spiral of Dumbness - Modern History from the Sports Desk with Signed American Apparel Book Tour Shirt
- Author
- Thompson, Hunter S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0684873192
- ISBN 13
- 9780684873190
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2004
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
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