The Proud Highway
by Thompson, Hunter S
The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman 1955-1967
This is an expansive collection of some of the intimate and private correspondence of the mad Gonzo himself, Hunter S. Thompson.
There are letters to his mother, the NRA, Joan Baez, and a chain of poor newspaper editors.
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The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman 1955-1967 (Fear and Loathing Letters)
by Hunter S. Thompson
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The proud highway: saga of a desperate southern gentleman, 1955-1967 / Hunter S. Thompson; foreword by William J. Kennedy; edited by Douglas Brinkley
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Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-1967 (The Fear and Loathing Letters, Volume I).
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Villard Books, USA, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. The Fear and Loathing Letters, Volume I. Size: Large 8vo ( 9 to 11 inches). Binding tight, spine fine. Jacket fine on outside but foxed on inside. Prior owner's name/stamp in ink, neat. Deckled edges (rough cut), foxed & marked. ISBN: 0679406956. ISBN/EAN: 9780679406952..… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Proud Highway; Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman 1955-1967
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New York: Villard (1997), 1997. First edition. Hardcover. Very near Fine/very near Fine. Large 8vo. [10], xii-xxxii, [5], 4-683, [3] pp. Quarter black paper over grey paper boards with red lettering on the spine, red endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $29.95 on front flap of dust jacket. Illustrated with several black and white photographs. Foreword by William J.… Read more about this item Item Price
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1955-67, Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman (v.1) (Fear and Loathing Letters)
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The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman (Fear and Loathing Letters) (Vol 1)
by Hunter S. Thompson
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Villard Books, 1997. 2nd printing. Tight and unmarked showing some reader's use and handling. 683pp. Dust jacket is rubbed at corners and is now in a new mylar cover.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Item Price
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Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman (Fear and Loathing Letters, Volume 1)
by Thompson, Hunter S. Edited by Douglas Brinkley. Foreword by William J.Kennedy
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New York: Villard, 1997. Hardcover. Good/Good. 3rd printing. Spine creased, head and heel of spine and corners of boards bumped, rippling to upper margins of a few pages. Jacket bumped at crown and folds, sticker residue on front.
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The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman 1955 - 1967 (Fear and Loathing Letters Vol 1)
by Thompson, Hunter S. Edited by Douglas Brinkley
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New York: Villard / Random House, 1997. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Fine.
No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; Still Gift Quality. 9.5 inches tall; 683 pages with an index.. Commencing with a spirited high school essay penned in 1955 and spanning through 1967, when the release of Hell's Angels thrust Thompson into the limelight… Read more about this item Item Price
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Proud Highway: the Letters of Hunter S. Thompson
by Thompson, Hunter S
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New York: Straight Arrow Press, 1997:June 12. Periodical. Very Good. An excerpt of Thompson's early letters from "The Proud Highway." Includes a color portrait of Thompson, by Owen Smith and photo illustrations. A complete, intact copy.
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The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-1967
by Thompson, Hunter S.
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NY: Villard. As New in As New dust jacket. 1997. Stated First Edition. Second Printing. Hard Cover. 0679406956 . Both the volume and the unclipped dust jacket are in perfect, unmarked condition. AS NEW/AS NEW.. The Fear and Loathing Letters Series. Vol. 1. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. 683, (2) pp . Item Price
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