[Rarebooks] FS: Oversized Uncorrected Galleys of William Kennedy's first book

[Charles Agvent]

KENNEDY, William. THE INK TRUCK. New York: Dial, 1969. First Edition. 
164 pages. The very scarce, oversized (11" tall) Uncorrected Proof of 
Kennedy's first book. "Uncorrected Galleys" is printed on both the front 
cover and title page. A pencil date of 9/30/69 has been crossed out with 
10/10/69 written in pencil below it, obviously referring to publication 
date. A small fleck of white paint is at the base of the front cover and 
at the rear which also has a small creased area at the fore-edge. The 
last five pages have minor damage at the very outside margin at the 
bottom from the paint stain. Near Fine and very scarce. $2,500.00	

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