"Collect Telegram from a Mad Dog" in Spider Magazine, Volume I, Number VII
Oakland: Spider, 1965.
First edition. Includes the poem "Collect Telegram from a Mad Dog" by Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas author Hunter S. Thompson, the only example of his poetry published during his lifetime that we are aware of. Printed a year before the publication of his debut, Hell's Angels, when he was still researching the book. He made contact with the staff of Spider for a September 1965 article for The Nation. 24 pp. Bound in stapled wraps. Very Good+ with toning along spine, age toning as well. Uncommon. Shoaf C15. Item #140945256
Price: $500
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