Spencer Holst - Spencer Holst Stories

New York, Horizon Press, 1976. Cloth. A lovely edition collecting the short stories of popular storyteller Spencer Holst, with a personal inscription by the author. This collection includes the stories 'The Case of the Giant Rat of Sumatra', 'The Frog', 'Finders Keepers', 'The Lovers', 'Doubletalk French', 'The Scotch Story' and 'Orange&apos.Holst's works were often excellent twists on fables.With a brilliant and artistic testimonial on the rear of the dust wrapper by experimental artist and musician John Cage.Spencer Holst (1926-2001) was an American writer, remembered for his enthralling live readings of his work.With a personal inscription by the author to the title page. In the publisher's original full cloth binding, with an unclipped dust wrapper. Externally very smart, slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine only. Dust wrapper has a few small marks to the cover, and is slightly bumped to the head and tail of the spine but is otherwise in excellent condition. Author's inscription to the title page. Internally firmly bound, pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Near Fine.

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