Tar�Ntula

London : MacGibbon & Kee, (1971). First British edition. His first book - "It is an astonishing, exasperating book; a beautiful, flowing, stormy prose poem. Tarantula is surrealism on speed, a phantasmagoric trip through America - seen by an impatient, restless, brilliant man stabbing at life with a lethal humour and a strange narrative power" (dust-jacket blurb by Michael Gray).… Read more about this item

New York: MacMillan & Company, 1966. Written in 1966, Tarantula is a collection of poems and prose that evokes the turbulence of the times in which it was written, and gives a unique insight into Dylan's creative evolution. It captures Bob Dylan's preoccupations at a crucial juncture in his artistic development, showcasing the imagination of a folk poet laureate… Read more about this item

London: MacGibbon & Kee, 1971 Bob Dylans novel in the first UK edition. book VG, DW price clipped and some light foxing to the reverse and the fold in flaps, a little grubby but is laminated paper stock so may tidy up well , one tiny nick to the fore edge of the lower DW fold. 137pp. First Edition.… Read more about this item

New York, NY: The Macmillan Company, 1971. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A pristine collectible book. Stated "Second Printing 1971". Music legend Bob Dylan's only work of fiction that is combination of stream of consciousness prose, lyrics, and poetry that gives fans insight into one of the most influential singer-songwriters of our time. Minor rubbing along… Read more about this item

Hibbing, MN: Wimp Press, 1970. 54p., 8.5x11 inches, staplebound mimeographed sheets, cover sheet with spider image, title and author with three line statement of intent to donate royalties to Caladan Free School and to "contribute to the furtherance of Woodstock Nation," staples just barely reaching through to the last pages, but all still intact. Light soiling to cover. This… Read more about this item

Madison, Wisconsin: Wimp Press, c. 1966. Written in 1966, Tarantula is a collection of poems and prose that evokes the turbulence of the times in which it was written, and gives a unique insight into Dylan's creative evolution. It captures Bob Dylan's preoccupations at a crucial juncture in his artistic development, showcasing the imagination of a folk poet laureate… Read more about this item

New York: St. Martins Press, 1994. Some slight wear to covers, price sticker front cover, owners marks front endpaper, otherwise book clean and tight. . Reprint. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Scribner, 2004. xiv, + 137pp. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Illustrated card wrapper nominally bumped only. Textblock unmarked. This book is Scribner's first trade paperback edition of the book that Bob Dylan wrote in 1966. 'Tarantula' existed for years only in dog-eared bootleg copies but was eventually published in 1971. The book captures the tone and… Read more about this item

New York: Macmillan, 1966. Stated First printing, 1971. HC w DJ. PC VG/VG. Black cloth, gilt spine titling, knock to top-edge, mustard endpapers, unmarked, binding tight. Unclipped DJ ($3.95) edgewear heaviest to tips, 2"" loss to front affects ""T"" of the title, slight nicks, in protector. Author-musician's first and only book. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos.… Read more about this item

Light stain FLEP and a few pages, else appears as unread/unopened copy in wraps displaying minor surface/edge wear, as shown. Tarantula is a poetic work that shows Bob Dylan at a point his artistic evolution when word play and the exploration of spontaneously occurring ideas came as naturally to him. … Read more about this item

HarperPerennial. Used - Very Good. 2005. Paperback. Very Good.

Paperback. Very Good.

New York: Macmillan, 1971. First edition, first printing, 8vo, pp. viii, [2], 136, [2]; covers a bit spotted, unclipped dust jacket with a short crease at the top of the front panel and some rubbing at the lower left corner; all else near fine. Dylan contracted with Macmillan to write Tarantula in 1964, but for various reasons, the book… Read more about this item

New York: The Macmillan Company [1971], 1971. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. [5], vi-viii, [2], 137, [7] pp. Black cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $3.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Dylan's first book, a work of poetry organized in a prose format. A nice copy of the first trade… Read more about this item

MacGibbon & Kee, London, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. 1st Edition, 3rd impression. 137 pages, Original covers in unclipped dust jacket. The first and only novel published by Bob Dylan. Tarantula is an experimental stream-of-consciousness book of prose poetry. Composed in a style of Beat writers such as Kerouac, Burroughs… Read more about this item

first edition first printing hardcover in dust jacket; no prior owner marks; little dust/foxing to text block edge; tight bind; clean cloth cover, bright gilt titling; dj edge wear: rubbing, few small nicks; flap price present M76

Paperback. Acceptable.

Undergrpund, unauthroized publication. Book abandoned by Dylan, Found loose and published. Novel about the folksong world A pirated edition of a pirated book

Paperback. Good.

Hibbing, Minnesota [i.e. San Francisco]: Wimp Press, 1970. 4to, pp. [2], 54; mimeographed piracy side-stapled; light toning, else near fine; contained in a red cloth clamshell box. On the cover: "Author's royalties for the sale of this book are being donated to the Caladan Free School. Publisher's profit will contribute to the furtherance of Woodstock Nation." Dylan (or rather… Read more about this item