One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Bordeaux 120 black-&-white and line illustrations

120 black-&-white and line illustrations

very slight shelfwear to bottom edge of front cover

Large 8vo (240 mm)

Twenty-seven colour plates by Dulac each with a captioned tissue-guard

Photographs and illustrations throughout including some in color

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Bordeaux 120 black-&-white and line illustrationsLondon: Calder & Boyars, 1972. First Edition thus, second UK edition, following original 1962 edition. pp [viii] +[1] Original red cloth boards with the excellent and unclipped dust jacket, very lightly browned to edges and spine and very lightly rubbed at head of spine. Light spotting to endpapers. No old inscriptions, etc. Text block fresh and clean. A near fine copy of Kesey's brutal portrayal of life in an Oregon psychiatric hospital.