[Rarebooks] FS: Two First Editions Made into Films, prices drastically reduced

[Charles Agvent]

Price reduced:  WAS $150    NOW $75 NET

SELBY, Hubert. LAST EXIT TO BROOKLYN. New York: Grove Press, Inc., 
(1964). First Edition. A cult classic and a controversial first book due 
to its frank portrayals of gang rape, homosexuality, transvestism, 
drugs, and violence. Made into a film starring Stephen Land and Jennifer 
Jason Leigh. Fine in a bright, Near Fine dustwrapper of this important 
debut. (#001502)        $75.00

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Price reduced:  WAS $200    NOW $50 NET

TIDYMAN, Ernest. SHAFT. (New York): The Macmillan Company, (1970). First 
Edition. Source of the movie that started an industry and won Isaac 
Hayes an Academy Award for his theme music. "Who the hell does he think 
he is, this blackface Bogart who says the Revolution is a new way to 
chase chicks ... and life is going to screw you if you don't get to it 
first?" He's a bad mother--Red dot at top edge indicating this was 
probably remaindered at some point--shut yo mouth. Near Fine in a Near 
Fine dustwrapper with a short tear at the bottom front panel. 
(#007764)        $50.00

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