'Revolutionary ... An extravagant, finely written tale of ecological sabotage' The New York Times Audacious, controversial and hilarious, The Monkey Wrench Gang is Edward Abbey's masterpiece - a big, boisterous and unforgettable novel about freedom and commitment that ignited the flames of environmental activism. Throughout the vast American West, nature is being vicitimized by a Big Government / Big Business conspiracy of bridges, dams and concrete. But a motley gang of individuals has decided that enough is enough. A ...
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'Revolutionary ... An extravagant, finely written tale of ecological sabotage' The New York Times Audacious, controversial and hilarious, The Monkey Wrench Gang is Edward Abbey's masterpiece - a big, boisterous and unforgettable novel about freedom and commitment that ignited the flames of environmental activism. Throughout the vast American West, nature is being vicitimized by a Big Government / Big Business conspiracy of bridges, dams and concrete. But a motley gang of individuals has decided that enough is enough. A burnt-out veteran, a mad doctor and a polygamist join forces in a noble cause: to dismantle the machinery of progress through peaceful means - or otherwise.
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Robert Crumb. Fine in Very Good jacket. Roaming the West, 1991. Book. Illus. by Robert Crumb. Fine. Hardcover. Illustrations by noted cartoonist Robert Crum. Well-kept with clean pages and covers looking just about new. Bright jacket with fading to spine and rear, and a couple of short edgetears. Price is unclipped..
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Very Good. SIGNED! Salt Lake City: Dream Garden Press, 1985. 10th anniversary edition. 2nd printing. Sm 4to hardcover. 356pp. B/W illustrations and plates by Robert Crumb. Signed by Abbey on front free endpaper. Very good in good dust jacket. Jacket is frayed at spine tips and very lightly foxed, with several small (1/4 inch) tears along edges. Book spine is very slightly cocked, with a few very small foxing spots to top of text block. Hinge paper very lightly toned, else clean and firmly bound. (novel, environmentalism, anarchism, southwest) Inquire if you need further information.
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Crumb, Robert. Very Good Collectible. Very Good Dust Jacket. Signed by Author(s) 10th Anniversary Edition. Illustrated by Crumb. SIGNED by Edward Abbey. Black cloth is a tad dull. Dust jacket has 2 closed tears, 2" & under-1", gently repaired, 1 with under-1" archival tape. Very nice near fine. Collectible. Size: 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" Tall.