PARNELL, Percy R.

The Joint

San Antonio: The Naylor Company, 1976. First Edition. Octavo. Cloth boards; dustjacket; 113pp. Spotting to upper edge of text block, else a Near Fine copy in price-clipped but just lightly worn photo-pictorial dustwrapper, Near Fine.

Personal narrative of prison life in the Oklahoma State Penitentiary at McAlester. The author, son of the prison warden, grew up in the shadow of the penitentiary, then did time there after being convicted of forgery. Illustrated with photographic plates (halftones), and including much on the history of the prison and grounds. SUVAK 247a.

Price: $45.00

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