TWO YEARS BESIDE THE STRAIT: TANGIER JOURNAL 1987-1989 - LIMITED EDITION, SIGNED
London: Peter Owen, 1990. First Edition. Item #5642
Limited Issue, one of 75 numbered copies signed by the author, this being copy no.28. Octavo (20.5cm); cream paper-covered boards, with titles stamped in black on spine; dustjacket; [6],7-80pp. Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket, unclipped (priced £12.95), with some pinpoint wear and rubbing to extremities, and one tiny spot of touch-up at crown. "...Paul Bowles breaks a long silence to write about his personal life in Tangier during the period 1987-9. Dinner with film-maker Bernardo Bertolucci, a late-night encounter with Rolling Stones Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, and Malcolm Forbes's much-publicized seventieth-birthday extravaganza are among the many events recorded" (from rear wrapper of the paperback issue).
Price: $150.00