This is a nice, original printing of Nelson Algren's Own Book of Lonesome Monsters (First Edition) by Nelson Algren (editor, introduction); Saul Bellow; Terry Southern; Joseph Heller; Thomas Pynchon; George P. Elliott (contributors). Published by Bernard Geis Associates (Random House), New York, (1963).

Measures 6" x 8.5" and contains 213 pages.

There is some surface discoloration to edges and surfaces of jackets. Boards very good. Interior pages very good, text sharp and clean. Mike has written his name inside dust jacket, inside front cover and on page opposite the title page. 

Please study photos carefully and Email with any question. A great addition to any collection!

From the private collection of Richard S. and Patricia N. Barnes  Evanston, Illinois.