Lot 185
  • 185

Kesey, Ken

Estimate
700 - 900 GBP
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Description

  • Kesey, Ken
  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. New York: The Viking Press, 1962
  • paper
8vo (203 x 132mm.), FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE ("fool Red Cross Woman" on page 9), original green cloth lettered in yellow on spine, DUST-JACKET, FIRST ISSUE (priced at $4.95 together with one line quote from Jack Kerouac at the foot of the upper front flap, minor browning lower free endpaper, dust-jacket very slightly frayed at head and foot of spine together with minor abrasion at head

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

Source text for the 1975 Academy Award winning film starring Jack Nicholson.