And the Ass Saw the Angel

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 creasing of the dustwrapper edges with numerous tears to the dustwrapper, measuring from 0.25" to 1.5"– predominantly around the back strip region. Fading to the top left hand corner of the front panel and back strip. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [14], 5 - 248, [6] pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; ISBN: 0948238038. ISBN/EAN: 9780948238031. Inventory No: 0290245. . 9780948238031