American Psycho — Bret Easton Ellis — 1991 First Edition Paperback — Vintage Contemporaries Original — Cult Classic Horror Fiction
Own a true piece of modern literary history with this 1991 First Edition Vintage Contemporaries Original of American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis. Published in March 1991, this is the true first paperback edition issued by Vintage Books—the infamous and controversial novel that defined a generation and sparked international debate.
This copy features the unmistakable cover design with Patrick Bateman’s portrait, crisp typography, and the classic Vintage Contemporaries spine band. Includes the full copyright page stating “FIRST EDITION” and matching ISBN 0-679-73577-1.
📖 Condition Notes
– Clean, sharp cover with only light edge wear
– Tight binding
– Mild page toning consistent with age
– No writing, underlining, or tears observed
– A strong collectible example of a highly sought-after first issue
This first edition remains one of the most desirable formats of Ellis’s most iconic and controversial novel—perfect for collectors of postmodern literature, cult classics, 90s fiction, and modern horror.
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