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Barcelona: Edicions Proa (Biblioteca a tot vent #129), 1967. Catalan first edition of The Dharma Bums translated by Manuel de Pedrolo. Published a little over a year after the breakthrough success of On the Road, The Dharma Bums is a thinly-veiled account of the author’s spiritual growth and friendship with poet Gary Snyder (Japhy Ryder) [Charters A1].
Sextodecimo (16mo), 294 pp. Orange cloth stamped in gold on front and spine. Comes with original clear plastic jacket which is so often missing. A remarkable near fine copy, tightly bound and clean without any markings. Additional photos available on request.