Slipping through the Jelly Line. A Novel

San Francisco: Steve Rubenstein, 1981. From the Bart Auerbach Collection. A few small stains, but a very good copy. 8vo. Original printed wrappers. First edition. The dedication copy, inscribed on the front free endpaper: "Dearest Alvah! I hope you like my book. At any rate, it's onward and upward! Thank you for helping me to keep my sensayuma. Love, Monica 6 August, 1981. San Francisco." The printed dedication reads: "For Alvah Bessie The Best Cheerer-Upper West of the Pecos." With an autograph note by the publisher forwarding the book, written on the back of a flyer advertising it "... to hell with NY publishers. Someday this flyer will be worth a lot of money...