{"product_id":"john-lennon-in-his-own-write-first-edition-1964","title":"1964 John Lennon In His Own Write First Edition Sixth Printing Hardcover Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a highly collectible early printing of John Lennon's first book, \u003ci\u003eIn His Own Write\u003c\/i\u003e, originally published at the height of Beatlemania in 1964. This copy is a first edition, sixth printing (September 1964), published by Jonathan Cape, London, and retains the original printed price of 9s. 6d. net on the inside front cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart surreal humour, part literary nonsense, and part illustrated sketchbook, \u003ci\u003eIn His Own Write\u003c\/i\u003e offers a fascinating glimpse into Lennon's wit and imagination beyond his role as a member of the Beatles. The book contains whimsical stories, poems, inventive wordplay, and distinctive line drawings, accompanied by a foreword written by Paul McCartney.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact hardcover volume measures approximately 5 1\/2 inches by 7 inches and contains 78 pages plus covers. A wonderful piece of Beatles history from the group's breakthrough year and an increasingly sought-after addition to any collection of music memorabilia, first edition books, or John Lennon ephemera.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTitle:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eIn His Own Write\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Lennon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Jonathan Cape, London\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e 1964\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition:\u003c\/b\u003e First Edition, Sixth Printing (September 1964)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 78 pages plus covers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 7 inches\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWidth:\u003c\/b\u003e 5 1\/2 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNear fine condition. The book is clean, bright, and crisp throughout with no writing, loose pages, or significant faults noted. The only notable issue is a small bump to the lower corner of the rear cover. The original printed price of 9s. 6d. remains present on the inside front cover.  No dust jacket as originally issued.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Collect It\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA desirable early edition of one of the most famous books written by a member of the Beatles, capturing John Lennon's unique humour and creativity during the peak of the British Invasion. Early printings of \u003ci\u003eIn His Own Write\u003c\/i\u003e remain highly sought after by Beatles collectors, music historians, and admirers of Lennon's literary and artistic work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Taxes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGood news for our U.S. customers!\u003c\/b\u003e All customs duties, tariffs, and import taxes are pre-paid by us at the time of shipment. The price you see is the final price you pay—no surprise fees at delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCanadian customers:\u003c\/b\u003e The listed price includes applicable GST, PST, and HST sales taxes.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Poppy's Vintage Clothing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47687331807337,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1559\/files\/John-Lennon-In-His-Own-Write.jpg?v=1781216679","url":"https:\/\/www.poppysvintageclothing.com\/de\/products\/john-lennon-in-his-own-write-first-edition-1964","provider":"Poppy's Vintage Clothing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}