Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller - front cover
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Tropic of Cancer

by Henry Miller

"Tropic of Cancer" by Henry Miller, Grove Press, 1961, First Black Cat Edition, twentieth printing. Paperback in fair condition, with spine and cover wear. A key work in 20th-century American literature, known for its candid and controversial content. Ideal for collectors of significant literary works.

$30.11$$
Binding:Paperback
Condition:Acceptable
1961
Grove Press, Inc.
Stock:1 available
SKU:A12-B6-TNP-JRM-0219

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Condition Details

This paperback edition shows significant wear, with notable damage to the spine and edges. The cover has visible creases and discoloration, and the pages are yellowed with age. There is no dust jacket, as expected for this format. Despite these flaws, the binding remains intact, and the text is fully legible.

About This Vintage 1961 Edition

"Tropic of Cancer" by Henry Miller, published by Grove Press, Inc., New York, in 1961, is presented here in its First Black Cat Edition, twentieth printing. This edition offers readers the complete, unexpurgated text of Miller's controversial and groundbreaking work. Originally published in 1934, "Tropic of Cancer" challenged societal norms and censorship, earning its place as a seminal piece of 20th-century literature. The book's candid exploration of human experience and its stylistic innovation have cemented Miller's reputation as a pivotal figure in American literature. This paperback edition captures the raw energy of Miller's prose, making it a valuable addition for collectors and enthusiasts of banned books and literary history. The book is in fair condition, with noticeable wear on the cover and spine, typical of its age and paperback format.

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Grove Press, Inc.

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