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New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1968. First edition. Hardcover in jacket, 416pp. Signed by Wolfe on the orange ffep, and additionally inscribed by Sonny Barger on the half title page. Boards with bumped corners and a few smudges, upper corner of ffep clipped. Extensive underling throughout in felt tip pen. Jacket with a few old tape repairs to underside, worn at corners and spine ends, and faint moisture stain to rear panel. A good book in very good jacket. Flyer from the Barger signing event laid in at rear. Signed, first printing of Wolfe's counterculture classic.  A quite meticulously loved and studied book with copious underling on many pages.  This copy with the bonus of being signed by one of the characters, Sonny Barger, leader of the Hells Angels.

The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test chronicles the experiences of Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters as they travel across the United States in a colorful bus, promoting the use of psychedelic drugs.