About this title: "Better than Sex" is famed political analyst Hunter S. Thompson's groundbreaking and escapading saga of what happens to campaign junkies behind the scenes of a victorious American presidential campaign - their orgies, their despair, and finally their terror when they abandon all hope as the forces of darkness close in and make them prisoners in their own White House, where they cry out like doomed animals. As he does in such classics as "Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72", "Hell's Angels" and "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas", Dr Thompson has again wandered into the savage vortex of ...
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House Inc, New York
Date published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780679424475ISBN:0679424474
Description: Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Water damage to pages causing some staining and rippling. Light shelf wear. Solid reading copy with clean pages. read more
Edition: Third Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House, New York
Date published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780679424475ISBN:0679424474
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-8"-9" Tall. Gonzo Papers Vol. 4. Lower corners bumped. 245pp. Dust jacket, price-clipped, slightly rubbed, now under new mylar cover. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House
Date published: 1994-08-30
ISBN-13:9780679424475ISBN:0679424474
Description: Very Good in Very Good- jacket. Very Good Condition. Binding tight, pages clean. Dust Jacket has light wear to extreme edges, and has lost its crispness at flyleaf fold. Very nice copy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House
Date published: first printing, 1994
ISBN-13:9780679424475ISBN:0679424474
Description: Very Good/Very Good hard cover. 8vo, boards, 246pp, illus. edgewear, edgewrinkles, rubbing, dust jacket. spine canted a bit especially at bottom, cover. clean, tight, text. memoirs. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday
Date published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780385406673ISBN:0385406673
Description: Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House
Date published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780679424475ISBN:0679424474
Description: Fine; Collectible. 1994 Random HOuse hard cover-1st edition first printing-brand new excellent collectible in mylar cover-enjoy. read more
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House, Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.
Date published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780679424475ISBN:0679424474
Description: Very Good in Fine jacket. 0679424474 First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Not ex-Library, not remainder, not price clipped. DJ protected with UV resistant, archival safe mylar wrapped DJ. Near Fine copy in Fine DJ. Previous owner inscription inside front cover. read more
Edition: First Edition/First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House Inc, New York
Date published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780679424475ISBN:0679424474
Description: Fine in N-Fine jacket. A square solid tight clean carefully read copy. The PC jacket has some light rubbing wear. Nice copy. read more
Edition: First Edition. First Printing.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House, New York
Date published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780679424475ISBN:0679424474
Description: As New in As New jacket. 8vo-over 7 3/4"-9 3/4" Tall. Tight, clean and crisp. The book appears unread and looks New. No remainder mark. An excellent copy protected in Mylar. read more
Edition: Edition Unstated
Binding: Hardcover (Original Cloth)
Publisher: Random House
Date published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780679424475ISBN:0679424474
Description: Very Good Condition in Very Good jacket. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is fully intact, no tears or chips, but carries signs of wear to top and bottom edges, corners etc. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: History ISBN: 0679424474 Inventory No ... read more
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House, Bx496
Date published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780679424475ISBN:0679424474
Description: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 0679424474. Hardcover. 8vo. Random House. 1994. 245 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. DJ in excellent shape, unclipped and with no tears present. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks, binding tight and solid, boards clean with no wear present. Photos sent upon request. Bx496; Gonzo Papers, Vol 4; 1.1 x 9.2 x 5.7 Inches; 245 pages. read more
Edition: 1st Ptg
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House Inc, Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.
Date published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780679424475ISBN:0679424474
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. First Edition/ First Printing of the classic about the Clinton years. No rips tears or folds. Unmarked, clean and square. read more
Edition: First Edition 1st Ptg
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House Inc, Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.
Date published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780679424475ISBN:0679424474
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Very Fine first printing, brodart protected. Collectible Copy. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House Inc, Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.
Date published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780679424475ISBN:0679424474
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. First printing. Black cloth spine, black boards, gilt titles. A behind-the-scenes look at the Clinton presidential campaign(s). Illustrated with reproduced memos, etc. Book fine with remainder mark at bottom edge at spine. DJ near fine with price-clipped; in Mylar and slightly rubbed. Becoming scarce. 245 pp. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House, New York
Date published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780679424475ISBN:0679424474
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Used A very attractive book, first printing, brodart protected. Brazen, incisive, and outrageous as ever, Mr. Thompson, the Prince of Gonzo journalism, is back with another astonishing volume of his private correspondence. "His ideas are brilliant and honorable and valuable...the literary equivalent of Cubism: all rules are broken. "--Kurt Vonnegut. read more
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House Inc, New York
Date published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780679424475ISBN:0679424474
Description: 0679424474. Fine in a Fine dust jacket. Stated First Edition. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House
Date published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780679424475ISBN:0679424474
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author Signed by Hunter Thompson, "HST" at half-title page. True first printing denoted by Random House no. line beginning w/2; Random House drops 1 for 1st printings. Near identical hardcover subsequently printed in 1995 by Doubleday. Black boards, gilt cover signature, black cloth spine wrap, gilt spine titles, as new. Pages fine. Dj fine; unclipped 23.00, in new protective sleeve. Very attractive. Cover shot of a shaved HST w/shades ... read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday, Sydney: London
Date published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780385406673ISBN:0385406673
Description: Fine in Very Good jacket. Fine in very good dust jacket. Signed by author. 245p. Includes Illustrations. FLATSIGNED BY AUTHOR on title half page. Brodart protected. UK first edition. Scans available. Ships priority box. read more
"Read this in three days. It was good and pleasant and an easy read. Funny and entertaining, nothing too heavy. A nice light read after slogging through (and enjoying, but it was still a slog) the Glass Bead Game for three months."
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