signed first edition Paperback
1977 · Bussum, Netherlands
by Brautigan, Richard
Bussum, Netherlands: Uitgeverij Agathon, 1977. First edition thus. Paperback. A very good plus solid copy of the author's best novel about two western era bounty hunters dispatched to kill a monster who lives under a victorian house in an ice-cave. A PRESENTATION COPY inscribed by Brautigan to actor Margot Kidder, 1948-2018, on the title page,"This copy is for Margo Kidder / wishing you good luck / with your movie / Richard Brautigan / San Francisco / August 6, 1978." Kidder and Brautigan were friends during the heyday of the 'Montana Gang' in the 1970s, Pine Creek, Montana. Perfect bound in the original wrappers, with front cover illustration and photo of the author on back panel. RB's comment "...wishing you luck with your movie..."' was probably referring to Kidder's role in Superman With a copy of the U.S. first edition in dust jacket in fine condition. (Inventory #: 13955)