And the Ass Saw the Angel by Cave, Nick - 1989

Black Spring Press Ltd, London, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Dark red coloured end pages. Blue coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the back strip. Photographic dustwrapper with silver and dark red coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Black and white photograph of author to the rear panel. A child of several generations of inbreeding and large amounts of alcohol, Euchrid Eucrow, is a mute who was at the mercies of his abusive and drunken mother and a father obsessed with animal torture. He retreats into his own world, art, when that is taken away from him he reverts to dementia and delusion which culminates in an act which brings down a terrible retribution upon. Rubbing to the lower book edges and bumping of the book corners. Softening of the back strip edges with very light age toning of the text block edges; with, foxing throughout the book – most prominently at the beginning and at the end of the book. Chipping and… Read More

London: Black Spring Press, 1990. Reprint. . Hardcover. Good/Good. Good in somewhat edgeworn dj, now protected Size: 8vo

Black Spring Press, 1989. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Dust jacket wrapped in protective mylar sleeve. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Black Spring Press Ltd, 30/09/2019 00:00:01. hardcover. Very Good. 2.7979 in x 23.5821 in x 16.1877 in.

Black Spring Press, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x1. Inscription from the previous owner. Publication of 248 pages. The dust jacket is a touch edge worn. The boards are in a good condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The text is legible. Tightly bound and protected in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

London: Black Spring Press. A handsome UK first edition, first printing copy of Nick Cave's amazing debut and cult classic: 'And the Ass Saw the Angel' - this is a near fine copy in a VG+ dustjacket (not price-clipped) fitted with a protective and removable mylar sleeve - All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched (within 2-3 days) - This novel tells the story of Euchrid Eucrow, the product of several generations of inbreeding and raw liquor consumption. Physically malformed and born dumb, he possesses an unusual sensitivity which he hides underneath engaging bravado - this is a tight, unread copy with very faint soiling to the top of the textblock and some slight foxing to the top of the dustjacket - SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR - DATED: 09 & LINED: "NO PUSSY BLUES" (a title of one of his songs) - Pictures available upon request. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1989.