KLEIN, JOE. — Woody Guthrie. A Life.

London: Faber and Faber, 1981. 0571117368. 1st British edition. "Joe Klein honours the legend but also paints a true portrait, warts and all, that is quite different from the autobiographical picture of 'Bound for Glory'.Klein's unique access to all of Guthrie's private papers, to photographs and letters, to people's memories of the man, has enabled him to give us the fullest picture of Guthrie we will ever have." Ppxiv/476, 32 pages of black & white photos, gift message to front free endpaper. Maroon spine with brown paper-covered boards, dustwrapper price-clipped minor loss to rear top edge and crease to rear inner flap. G+/G+.