San Francisco: City Lights Books, 1979. First edition. [120]pp; b&w photo-illus. Oblong 8vo. Black cloth; gilt spine titles; dust jacket. Light shelfwear with a touch of fraying at bottom tips; light toning to endpapers. Better than very good in an unclipped jacket, lightly toned.
First edition of this wry chronicle of Bukowski's 1978 European tour and pilgrimage to his birthplace in Andernach, Germany. Copiously illustrated with black-and-white documentary photographs by Michael Montford. One of only 300 hardcover copies in the first edition. Fogel 64.
