Money. A Suicide Note - Signed -
Martin Amis
1978 - Jonathan Cape, London - First Edition
'With money, double-dazzle New York is a crystal conservatory. Take money away, and you're naked and shielding your Johnson in a cataract of breaking glass.’
‘Martin Amis’s era-defining ode to excess unleashed one of literature’s greatest modern monsters in self-destructive antihero John Self’ - The Guardian [The 100 best novels]
First edition, signed by Martin Amis to the title page. Octavo (book size 22.2x15.5cm), pp. 368. In publisher’s dark grey textured cloth, spine with lettering rule and logo in gilt. Dust jacket priced ‘£8.95 net’ to lower corner of front panel. Condition: Near fine, gentle foxing to tope edge, in near fine dust jacket with toning to top edge of flaps, and price struck through by pen (but not price clipped). Ref: 112730 Price: HK$ 10,000
‘Martin Amis’s era-defining ode to excess unleashed one of literature’s greatest modern monsters in self-destructive antihero John Self’ - The Guardian [The 100 best novels]
First edition, signed by Martin Amis to the title page. Octavo (book size 22.2x15.5cm), pp. 368. In publisher’s dark grey textured cloth, spine with lettering rule and logo in gilt. Dust jacket priced ‘£8.95 net’ to lower corner of front panel. Condition: Near fine, gentle foxing to tope edge, in near fine dust jacket with toning to top edge of flaps, and price struck through by pen (but not price clipped). Ref: 112730 Price: HK$ 10,000