KEN KESEY. ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST. METHUEN & CO, LONDON, 1962.

Price: US$1028.42 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: SIGNED COPY. FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSION. HARDBACK BOUND IN THE ORIGINAL CLOTH BINDING, ORIGINAL UNPRICE CLIPPED DUST JACKET, HALF TITLE PRESENT, HAND SIGNED BY KEN KESEY TO CARD PASTED TO INNER FRONT BOARD WITH A PRINTED SKELETON DESIGN. BOOK MEASURES APPROX 8 x 5 INCHES. VERY MINOR EDGE WEAR TO TOP FRONT EDGE OF JACKET WITH A VERY MINOR STAIN TO TOP FRONT EDGE & TOP REAR CORNER OF JACKET, MINOR BUMP TO CLOTH AT TOP OF SPINE, FAINT BROWNING TO FRONT ENDPAPER WITH A FEW SPOTS OF FOXING TO PAGE FORE-EDGES. OVERALL A LOVELY COPY IN VERY GOOD PLUS CONDITION WITH NO LOSS TO JACKET & INTERNALLY FREE FROM FOXING. PLEASE NOTE: DUST JACKET HAS A CLEAR REMOVABLE COVERING THAT MAY SHOW SOME WRINKLES OR REFLECTIONS IN IMAGES. EXTRA POSTAGE COSTS MAY APPLY TO OVERSEAS ORDERS. ALL BOOKS POSTED IN STURDY BOOK BOX.

Seller: Elder Books, Ross on Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom

KESEY, Ken. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Inscribed). London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1962.

Price: US$3500.00 + shipping

Description: First UK Edition. Octavo. Published in the same year as the American edition, the British edition featured a new psychiatric jacket design by Kenneth Farnhill. This copy SIGNED by Kesey to front endpaper, with elaborate-if opaque-inscription: "Like an outdated ghost, hold the drawstring tight." Kesey's name blacked out on the copyright page as usual. Fine copy in red cloth boards. With pleasing copy of unclipped jacket; minor toning to edges, with slightest wear to spine ends and waviness to laminate at spine, overall near fine.

Seller: Harper's Books, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.