THOMPSON, Hunter S. The Rum Diary.

(London): Bloomsbury, 1998. First UK edition. Thompson’s semi-autobiographical first novel, written in 1959 when the author was only 22 years old. Long thought lost and only finally published in 1998. Filmed with Johnny Depp again starring as Hunter. This is a near fine copy, page edges browned, in a very near fine dust jacket. Publisher’s bookplate initialled by Hunter Thompson affixed to the title-page. Signed copies of the UK edition seldom appear for sale.