Item #2444 FUN WHILE IT LASTED (SIGNED). Barnaby CONRAD.
FUN WHILE IT LASTED (SIGNED)
FUN WHILE IT LASTED (SIGNED)
FUN WHILE IT LASTED (SIGNED)
FUN WHILE IT LASTED (SIGNED)
FUN WHILE IT LASTED (SIGNED)
FUN WHILE IT LASTED (SIGNED)
FUN WHILE IT LASTED (SIGNED)
FUN WHILE IT LASTED (SIGNED)
FUN WHILE IT LASTED (SIGNED)

FUN WHILE IT LASTED (SIGNED)

New York: Random House, 1969. First Edition. Cloth. 392 (1) pp. SIGNED/INSCRIBED BY Author Conrad in ink on the front free endpaper: "For 'Beverly' Fellow writer, Astronaut, Brain Surgeon, Tennis Expert, y amiga! Bernabe Dec 28 1972 - and 'Hi' to John!". On the front pastedown, Conrad has drawn, in ink, the head and shoulders of a matador, signed "'Torero' for B. H." Illustrated from art by Author Conrad. Illustrated dust jacket. Octavo. Black cloth. A memoir of a most complex life to age 46. The late Barnaby Conrad was an artist, bullfighter, restaurateur and author of 27 fiction and non-fiction books. "Matador" was his best-selling novel. He was once secretary to Sinclair Lewis. El Matador, Conrad's elegant saloon on Broadway in San Franisco's North Beach, was a very popular meeting place in the 1950's for locals and visiting celebrities. This book is a must for veteran San Franciscans, wherever they may be now. A Near Fine copy (slightly cocked) in a Near Fine dust jacket (front flap crimp lines), now in a clear mylar protective sleeve. ALWAYS FREE SHIPPING of our books in boxes, via media mail, to any Untied States address. Near Fine / Near Fine. Item #2444

Price: $75.00

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