Tropic of Capricorn
NY: Grove Press, (1961). First American Edition of this long-banned masterpiece first published in Paris in 1939, the companion to Miller's earlier Tropic of Cancer. An unsparing account of what it means to grow to manhood in America, the magic leaps from the page in uninhibited, subversive, often hilarious -- never less than brilliant -- prose, proving yet again why the author remains one of the most iconic writers of the twentieth century. A Fine copy in like dust jacket. ALSO OUR (TRUE) FIRST EDITION OF THIS TITLE, THE OBELISK EDITION, PUBLISHED IN FRANCE IN 1938. This copy, which bears the rarely seen Errata slip, although in only good condition, is truly scarce, and is priced at $1,500. Item #10080
Price: $725.00