first edition
[1958] · New York
by HOLMES, John Clellon
New York: Random House, [1958]. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (20.75cm.); original cloth over boards, black pictorial dust jacket, black topstain; [12],243pp. Minor wear to jacket flap folds and spine ends, boards just a hint rubbed, else a Very Good or better copy. Novel about an African-American jazz saxophonist with "Close detail on how jazz is performed" (COAN, p. 189). (Inventory #: 23213)