Bidspirit auction | Kesey, Ken. One Flew Over

Kesey, Ken. One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest 1st UK - Kesey, Ken. One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest. London: Methuen & Co., Ltd. [1962]. First (English) UK edition. Author's first book. One line from copyright notice inked-out as on some copies, else a near fine copy in near fine dust jacket. Key First Edition Points: Published by Methuen & Co. in London, 1962. Not price clipped, protected in mylar. Binding: Publisher's original crimson (red) cloth boards. Spine: Lettering in gilt (gold) and turquoise, with specific decoration/lettering styles typical of Methuen releases of that era. Dust Jacket Price: Priced at 18s net (18 shillings) on the front flap. Dust Jacket Code: '2/251/2' printed on the inside front flap of the dust jacket. Pagination: Contains 311 pages preceded by [viii] preliminary pages. This lot measures 8.25 x 5.5 x 1.25 inches for shipping purposes. Provenance: Estate collection of an advanced collector, Fort Collins, Colorado.