![]() ![]() A Near Fine copy in the publisher's original black cloth, a few white scuff marks on the rear board. Light scattered spots to the fore-edge, not affecting pages. ![]() A few small closed tears to the head and tail of wrap. Just some minor bumping to the head and tail of spine. Externally, this work is in an excellent condition. Time Magazine regarded this work as on the list of 100 best English-language novels written since 1923.?Burgess' novel was later adapted into a dystopian crime film by Stanley Kubrick.?Signed by Burgess to a loosely inserted leaf.?With the original unclipped dustwrapper, which is the first issue with the extended flaps.?A lovely, very scarce example of this important literary novel.? In the publisher's original cloth binding. The teenage protagonist Alex narrates his violent exploits and experiences. A novel known for its use of 'Nadsat' slang, and many time a contentious read, having been censored in some schools and libraries in the United States.?Hailed as an dystopian, sci-fi, satirical, black comedy this novel explores many genres. A first edition, first issue of this canonical novel. ![]() A scarce, signed, first edition copy of Anthony Burgess' celebrated novel, his jeu d'espirit, 'A Clockwork Orange'. ![]()
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