New York: Ballantine Books. Nov.1967. 1st printing stated. 12mo dec. Wraps. Near fine; First paperback edition #U7087 Ballantine. Hell's Angels is the authors intimate report of life with the outlaw motorcycle gangs. This is a sociological work of pop culture by the top gonzo journalist; 349 + Ad pages . ... more information

Offered by mybookiejoint.com (California, United States)

New York: Random House, [1967, Book Date], 1967 Excellent Custom Clamshell Case. [Not with Book] Elegantly HAND-CRAFTED by our conservation team, the First Edition Book box is gilt-lettered on the spine & features a sympathetically embossed [sculpted] upper cover, after the dustwrapper's distinctive photo. The case is finished inside & out in overall orange / red Nuba® & black Nuba® - a fine, supple & durable covering with a neutral ph, that has the feel of velvety soft Italian ... more information

Offered by TBCL The Book Collector's Library (Quebec, Canada)

New York: Random House, 1967. The Gonzo-journalist's first book. His year as a "friend" of the outlaw biker gang ended when he was almost beaten to death. First Edition copy (stated First Printing). Black cloth with red and silver lettering/decoration, still very bright. This copy has a faint stain on the fore-edge; previous owner name on FFEP. Unclipped DJ has several small chips: spine, upper edge of front panel, upper edge of rear flap; slight creases on the flaps. Still, a presentable repr... more information

Offered by Quercus Books (California, United States)

Random House, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Random House, New York 1967. First Edition / First Printing. States First Printing on the copyright page with no additional printings listed. Book Condition: Very Good, clean black cloth boards and spine, silver illustration at the front board of a motorcycle gang member, a few minor spots on the boards, top edge of pages black, red and silver lettering at the spine, a few light spots on the endpages, clean pages. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+, wrapped in a ne... more information

Offered by 1st Editions and Antiquarian Books, ABA, IOBA (Alabama, United States)

London: Allen Lane/Penguin. 1967. The first British edition of Thompson's first book, which he wrote after spending a year hanging out with members of the famous motorcycle gang, and ended up getting beaten up by several of them. One of the first examples of the participatory journalism that Thompson perfected (and later named gonzo journalism). Signed by Thompson in full on the dedication page, with the additional notation "WC 0904" -- i.e., Woody Creek, September, 2004. Also signed by Ralph ... more information

Offered by Ken Lopez Bookseller, ABAA (Massachusetts, United States)