[Rarebooks] FS: INSCRIBED First Edition of John Fante's ASK THE DUST, price reduced

[Charles Agvent]

Price reduced:    Was $7,500   Now  $6000:

FANTE, John. ASK THE DUST. New York: Stackpole Sons, (1939). First 
Edition. Fante's much acclaimed first book, made into a movie starring 
Colin Farrell and Salma Hayek. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the 
front free endpaper: "Inscribed to -------/with the hope that he/enjoys 
this book/J. Fante/Los Angeles/Nov. 14, 1939." A scarce book, especially 
when signed. Spine a bit sunned with three small nicks. Near Fine, 
lacking the dustwrapper.         $6000.00

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