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Thomas, Dylan, 1914-1953. Adventures in the skin trade. New York: New Directions, 1969, 13th printing of the reset edition, xiii, 178pp., PAPERBACK, original price $5.95, ugly stain at top of spine, otherwise very good, remainder stripe on bottom foredge. New Directions paperbook, 183. - CONTENTS: Adventures in the skin trade -- After the fair -- The enemies -- The tree -- The visitor -- The lemon -- The burning baby -- The orchards -- The mouse and the woman -- The horse's ha -- A prospect of the sea -- The holy six -- Prologue to an adventure -- The map of love -- In the direction of the beginning -- An adventure from a work in progress -- The school for witches -- The dress -- The vest -- The true story -- The followers. - ISBN 081120202X. ISBN 9780811202022

Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 115 pages ; 19cm. Subjects: Thomas, Dylan (1914-1953) -- Criticism and interpretation. 1 Kg.

[Modern Literature] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.115 [1]. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the pink dust-jacket designed by Gross-Andre, priced at 9/6. Gift note to fly-leaf. Light offsetting to endpapers. Jacket spine toned, with loss to head and a closed tear to front cover. Very good. An unfinished semi-autobiographical all-over-the-place novelish thing, Described as 'a unique fragment'.