Beautiful Losers

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1966. First Edition . First Canadian Edition. A Near Fine Book in a Near Fine Dustjacket. The book has slight wear to the spine ends and some staining to the page edges. The jacket has wear to the spine edges and foredge, with some rubbing along the black portion of the … Saber más sobre este artículo

Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1966. Beautiful Losers is an expression of the 1960's. Leonard Cohen wrote it while fasting and consuming amphetamines to focus his creativity. The product is a complex novel that uses a range of literary techniques, allusions, and symbolism (Adria, 1990). It is noted for its excesses of language and sexuality, and it is filled with… Saber más sobre este artículo

NY: Viking. (1966). The first American edition -- reportedly preceding the Canadian edition -- of the landmark second novel by the Canadian poet-folksinger, one of the key books of the Sixties -- a "visionary counter-culture religious epic" in the words of one critic. In its paperback reprint edition, it was ubiquitous on college campuses and passed hand-to-hand by a generation… Saber más sobre este artículo

Toronto: McClelland And Stewart, 1966. First Edition. First Edition. Cohen, Leonard. BEAUTIFUL LOSERS. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, [1966]. Uncommon uncorrected proof copy of the first Canadian edition. 8vo., Sheets sewn as issued in the rare untrimmed proof dustwrapper. A fine copy, the oversized, untrimmed wrapper shows some light use & creases as would be unavoidable.

New York: The Viking Press, 1966. First edition of Cohen's second and final novel. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the title page, "For Matthew all the best Leonard Cohen 2008." Fine in a near fine price-clipped dust jacket. Jacket design by Gilda Kuhlman. Beautiful Losers is an expression of the 1960's. Leonard Cohen wrote… Saber más sobre este artículo

Really nice copy of this Leonard Cohen novel. There is some foxing and there are a few chips on the dust jacket. A gentle crease is on the front of the dust jacket but not noticeable unless it is under a bright light. Dust jacket is not price clipped. I have attached several photographs but don't hesitate to ask questions.

New York: The Viking Press, 1966. First edition of Cohen's second and final novel. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, lengthily inscribed by the author on the title page, "To William on his 60th Birthday warm regards Leonard Cohen Montreal 2008." Fine in a near fine dust jacket with only the lightest of wear. Jacket design by Gilda Kuhlman. Beautiful… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Viking, 1966. 1st Edition. 1st Edition. First American Edition, precedes Canadian Edition. Cohen, Leonard. BEAUTIFUL LOSERS. 8vo 243pp. in the original Black cloth with gilt and white stamped on the spine, with the unclipped fresh dust jacket with the visual of trees in a lime green and black photo of a forest. This edition is solid and… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Jonathan Cape, 1970 first British edition, unclipped dust jacket minor wear or chipping to corners and spine ends, wrapper seems a few millimetres shorter than boards, vertical edges of fold in flaps some faint tape residue, book closed edges are dust soiled, book board edges lightly rubbed, tidy copy but shows some handling, black and white photo art dust… Saber más sobre este artículo

Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo. Black cloth with blind stamped image to the front board and gilt spine. Spine ends lightly rubbed and bumped, with very light sporadic foxing to the fore-edges. The dust jacket is wonderful, very light wear, the edges with some very light nicks and some super light creases.… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: The Viking Press, 1966. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First American edition, first printing. An advance review copy with publisher's slip laid in. 243pp. Original black cloth with silver and gilt spine lettering. Near Fine with lean to binding and toning to pages. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with a scrape to the front… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Viking Press, 1966. First Edition. First Edition. Songwriter and author Leonard Cohen's second novel. Near Fine in an exceptionally bright, Near Fine dust jacket.

London: Jonathan Cape, 1972.. Reprint. 8vo. (xii), 243, (1) pp. Publisher's red cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, top edge black, dust jacket, later gift inscription to the half title. Wear to the top edge of the upper and lower panels of the jacket, else very good. The first British edition appeared in 1970.

New York: The Viking Press, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. 243pp. Black cloth lettered in silver and gold on the spine panel. The author's second novel. Edges a bit dusty. A near fine copy in very good+ dustjacket with light edge wear and a couple of minute chips. ; Octavo.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1972 F-/VG+. 8vo. original brown boards gilt (a trifle rubbed, slight leaf edge spotting) in dustwrapper priced $4.95 (slightly rubbed & nicked, sunning to red pigment on spine, a little creasing to upper flap); pp. [xii (last blank)], 244 (last blank). A very good copy.. First Australian. Hard Cover. F-/VG+.

Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo. Pp. 243. Black cloth with blind stamped image to the front board and gilt spine. The corners and spine ends lightly bumped and the cloth rubbed, and the gilt to the spine very dulled. Dust jacket with several creases and small nicks o the edges, lightly chipped corners,… Saber más sobre este artículo

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1973 VG+/VG. 8vo. original brown boards gilt (a trifle rubbed, slight leaf edge spotting) in dustwrapper (price crossed out, rubbed & a little frayed); pp. [xii (last blank)], 244 (last blank). A very good copy.. Reprint. Hard Cover. VG+/VG.

New York: Viking Press, 1969. 2nd Printing. Paperback. Good +. 8vo. Wraps. Minor shelf wear. Some scuffing to covers and creasing to corners. Bump to top edge of front cover, which causes a small tear and crease to top edge of first few pages. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. This is an uncommon stated 2nd printing… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Jonathan Cape, 1970. 1st Edition. 1st Edition. First Edition, Advanced proof copy of Cohen, Leonard. BEAUTIFUL LOSERS which would then become the first British Edition. It had already been published in Canada and the United States in 1966. 243 pp in the original yellow wrappers with the Cape logo, text label pasted on front cover and the "PROOF"… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Viking Press, 1966. Minor toning to endpapers, else a fine copy in black cloth boards. In unclipped illustrated jacket; with minor toning and edge-wear, else near fine. A handsome copy.. First American Edition. Octavo. Leonard Cohen's ecstatic second novel, written on the Greek island of Hydra; "more of a sunstroke than a book," he once quipped.… Saber más sobre este artículo