The Further Inquiry
New York: The Viking Press, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 215pp. Octavo [23.8cm]. Yellow publisher's buckram spine and boards with sky blue inset illustration on the front board. Spine slightly rolled. Pictorial dust jacket with minor shelf wear. Includes two pieces of laid-in ephemera advertising Key-Z productions. Inscribed by the author on the front free end paper. Inscription reads " For ____/ Further!" and is signed and dated 1990. Very good + / very good +. Item #59954
ISBN: 0670831743
From Publisher: the Further inquiry is Kesey's reexamination of his adventures on the 1964 voyage aboard Further with The Merry Pranksters, 25 years later in the form of a "trial" of Neal Cassady's spirit – a serious meditation in the sixties and on Cassady. With more than 150 previously unpublished color photos by Ron "Hassler" Bevert, additional images from Allen Ginsberg's collection and verbatim transcripts of key episodes (including classic Cassady monologues. This book is a must-read for all those who recognize the bus and the bus trip as one of the central metaphors and reference points of its era.
Price: $125.00