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THOMPSON, Hunter S. (1937-2005). Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream. New York: Random House, [1971]. 8vo. Numerous illustrations by Ralph Steadman. Original cloth–backed boards, upper cover pictorially blind–stamped, publisher’s unclipped (“$5.95”) dust jacket (edges of boards lightly sunned, light soiling to edge of text block; jacket lightly toned, rubbed, with occasional soiling). Bookplate on fp. Very good. FIRST EDITION of Thompson’s drug fueled journey to Las Vegas in search of what Thompson calls “the American Dream.”