Publicado por Vintage, 1989
ISBN 10: 0679722130 ISBN 13: 9780679722137
Librería: HPB-Emerald, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!.
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Nuevo desde EUR 18,48
Usado desde EUR 8,15
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Publicado por Popular Library
Librería: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. Good condition. (mexican americans, counterculture, autobiography) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Publicado por Tangerine Press, 2018
ISBN 10: 1910691305 ISBN 13: 9781910691304
Librería: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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Nuevo desde EUR 21,27
Usado desde EUR 15,23
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Publicado por Straight Arrow Books, 1989
ISBN 10: 0879320346 ISBN 13: 9780879320348
Librería: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.68.
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Publicado por Vintage Books, New York, 1989
ISBN 10: 0679722130 ISBN 13: 9780679722137
Librería: The BiblioFile, Rapid River, MI, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
Soft Cover. Condición: Fine. Sciacca, Tom Ilustrador. First Edition Thus. Tenth printing. Import from Infinity Books of Tokyo, Japan. First published in 1972 by Straight Arrow Books. Glossy pictorial wraps, light shelf wear. Mescalinish dreamy montage cover illustration by Tom Sciacca. Pages fine. Bind fine. With a new introduction for this 1989 edition by Hunter Thompson and afterword by Acosta's son Marco. Before his mysterious disappearance and probable death in 1971, Oscar Zeta Acosta was famous as a Robin Hood Chicano lawyer and notorious as the real-life model for Hunter S. Thompson's Fear and Loathing "Dr. Gonzo," a fat, pugnacious attorney with a gargantuan appetite for food, drugs, and life on the edge. Written with uninhibited candor and manic energy, this book is Acosta's own account of coming of age as a Chicano in the psychedelic sixties, of taking on impossible cases while breaking all the rules of courtroom conduct, and scrambling headlong in search of a personal and cultural identity. A landmark of contemporary literature, at once ribald, surreal, and unmistakably authentic. 204 pages. Insured post. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall.
Publicado por Charisma Books / Spice Box Books, London, 1974
ISBN 10: 0859470121 ISBN 13: 9780859470124
Librería: Object Relations, IOBA PBFA, London, Reino Unido
Soft cover. Condición: Good. 1st thus (1974). 199pp. GOOD reading copy, slight forward lean, covers a little rubbed and worn, label residue on verso front cover, text clean throughout.
Publicado por Spice Box Books Ltd, 1972
Librería: Boulevard Bookshop and Thai Cafe, Hastings, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Soft cover. Condición: Good. 1st Edition. Unusual for a hippie, it is tight clean copy.
Publicado por Straight Arrow Books, San Francisco, 1972
ISBN 10: 0879320346 ISBN 13: 9780879320348
Librería: Bolerium Books Inc., San Francisco, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
Paperback. 199p., illustrations, first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps; mildly worn, fore-edge and top and bottom edges of textblock foxed, else good condition. Also published in cloth. Acosta was a Chicano lawyer and the model for Dr. Gonzo in Hunter S. Thompson's "Fear and Loathing in Los Vegas.".
Publicado por Straight Arrow Books --San Francisco, 1972
Librería: A Book Preserve, Columbus, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. SCARCE. First Printing. VG- decorative wraps. San Francisco: Straight Arrow Books,1972. 199 pp. Illus. Memoir of a hard-drinking, hard-living, courageous civil justice lawyer back in the day. and O of course, also Dr. Gonzo, shotgun riding companion in the White Whale Cadillac in Hunter S. Thompson's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. Cover has a few scuffs; Previous owner's name on surface-creased fep; one down-turned page. Otherwise binding square and tight. NO remainder mark. Not ex-library. Ships fast with tracking.
Publicado por Straight Arrow Books, San Francisco, CA, 1972
Librería: JB's Book Vault, Buffalo, WY, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
Softcover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. Book is in VG condition with pencil marking to FFE, light rubbing to edges & covers else a bright and solid copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Publicado por Straight Arrow Books, San Francisco, CA, 1972
Librería: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA, Washington, DC, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. San Francisco, CA: Straight Arrow Books, 1972. Later printing. Octavo. 199 pp. Photo-illustrated dust jacket with "$7.00" price present. Brown boards stamped in gilt. Dust jacket lightly edgeworn with moderate wrinkling. Boards lightly shelfworn with slight lean. Binding is sound. Touch of foxing to edges of text block but pages otherwise unmarked. Overall a Very Good copy of an early reprint.
Publicado por Straight Arrow Books, San Francisco, CA, 1972
ISBN 10: 0879320354 ISBN 13: 9780879320355
Librería: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, Estados Unidos de America
Later printing. Hardcover. 199 pages. An autobiographical work from this Mexican American lawyer who was friends with Hunter S. Thompson. A tight near fine copy in cloth boards with with a small sticker shadow to the front free endpaper and in a near fine dust jacket with some light wear.
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Usado desde EUR 98,56
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Librería: Max Rambod Inc, Woodland Hills, CA, Estados Unidos de America
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[Chicano Literature] ACOSTA, Oscar Zeta. The Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo. San Francisco: Straight Arrow Books, 1972. First edition trade paperback. 8vo; 199p., multiple black and white illustrations, pictorial wraps. Acosta was a Chicano lawyer, author, and activist who and the model for Dr. Gonzo in Hunter S. Thompson's "Fear and Loathing in Los Vegas." Considered his first novel, Acosta writes this semi-fictionalized autobiography about his life through the lens of a tortured Mexican lawyer and his dealings with mental health, drugs, and the fight for the people of his heritage of whom he calls the "Brown Buffalos." Having been good friends with Hunter S. Thompson in real life, his character makes an appearance as Karl King as the two characters explore many dubious adventures. Mildly worn, fore-edge and top and bottom edges of textblock foxed, overall very good condition.
Publicado por Straight Arrow Books, San Francisco, CA, 1972
Librería: BROWNVILLE EDUCATION CENTER FOR THE ARTS, BROWNVILLE, NE, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. Jon Goodchild (Book design) Ilustrador. 1st Edition. Autobiography "Oscar Zeta Acosta lives one of the classic experiences of our time. And tells about it in a voice unique to American life and literature. Read it. Experience being a Brown Buffalo" Taken from book jacket. Acosta disappeared in Mexico in 1974.
Publicado por Straight Arrow Books [1972], San Francisco, 1972
Librería: Evening Star Books, ABAA/ILAB, Madison, WI, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First edition. 8vo. [6], 11-199, [1] pp. Bound in brown cloth with gold lettering on the front board and the spine, gold endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $7.00 on the front flap of the jacket. Illustrated with a few drawings of American bison. Acosta was a well-known Chicano activist and lawyer, perhaps best known for his fictionalized portrayal as Hunter S. Thompson's lawyer in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. This is his first book, a semi-autobiographical story in which the protagonist becomes committed to Chicano activism. A presentable copy of this sought-after book, uncommon in the first edition. Near Fine book with a tiny mark to the top textblock in a Very Good dust jacket with significant rubbing.
Publicado por Tangerine Press, London, 2018
Librería: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición Ejemplar firmado
Hardcover. Condición: Fine. First edition by this publisher with new introduction. Introduction by Ilan Stavans. Large octavo. Illustrated with portrait silverprint photograph by Annie Liebovitz bound in as frontispiece, and with a separate print of Oscar Zeta Costa by Ralph Steadman, issued with the book and housed in a silver embossed custom envelope. Quarter cloth and silk and printed papercovered boards. Special clothbound issue. Fine. Limited to 26 lettered copies, this is copy letter Z, and Signed by Ilan Stavans and by publisher and binder Michael Curran on the limitation page, as issued. Also includes an uncompromising afterword by the author's son Marco Acosta, written especially for this edition, including fascinating anecdotes about Hunter S. Thompson and Benicio del Toro.