Beautiful Losers
The Viking Press, 1966. 8vo, black cloth, gilt and silver titles, 243pp. First printing. Unclipped dust jacket (5.75) with light edge wear to panels, fading to corners. Ownership signature, toning to front endpapers, boards slightly bowed upwards, fading and spotting to cloth. Contents clean, binding sharp and square. The second published novel by the Canadian singer-songwriter and poet, the story of a love triangle united by their obsessions and fascinations with the 17th century Quebec Mohawk Saint Catherine Tekawitha, and written over two consecutive stays on the Greek Island of Hydra. Luminous dust jacket design by Gilda Kuhlman. A very good copy in mylar.
Price: $200.00