Burgess, Anthony. A CLOCKWORK ORANGE. WILLIAM HEINEMANN, 1962 8vo, first edition, presentation copy inscribed by the author to his friend Bernard Brown ("To Bernard | from | John x | April 1962 | x Anthony Burgess"), first issue in black cloth, spine lettered in silver, dust-jacket, jacket slightly browned with a few tears at head and base of the spine and other edges and corners Presentation copies of A Clockwork Orange inscribed near the time of publication are uncommon. Bernard Brown was a close schoolboy friend of the author's at Xaverian College, the grammar school in Manchester, and also subsequently at Manchester University, which they both attended. They remained lifelong friends. See Burgess's autobiography Little Wilson and Big Dog. The First Part of the Confession.
Burgess, Anthony. A CLOCKWORK ORANGE. WILLIAM HEINEMANN, 1962 8vo, first edition, presentation copy inscribed by the author to his friend Bernard Brown ("To Bernard | from | John x | April 1962 | x Anthony Burgess"), first issue in black cloth, spine lettered in silver, dust-jacket, jacket slightly browned with a few tears at head and base of the spine and other edges and corners Presentation copies of A Clockwork Orange inscribed near the time of publication are uncommon. Bernard Brown was a close schoolboy friend of the author's at Xaverian College, the grammar school in Manchester, and also subsequently at Manchester University, which they both attended. They remained lifelong friends. See Burgess's autobiography Little Wilson and Big Dog. The First Part of the Confession.
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