Percival goodman illustrations (2 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Very Good. First Edition. 8vo. Wrappers. 164pp. Novel written in 1942, unearthed as a carbon in Goodman's old filing cabinet. The author (1911-1972) was famous during the Sixties as a social critic in disciplines including sociology, psychology, community planning, and education, but he felt that his true calling was as a literary artist. 'Appropriately, Goodman's own campaign in the Sixties for a more permissive attitude toward sexuality has helped relax censorship and make his book publishable at last.' There were also 750 hardback trade copies and 200 special copies. Wrappers and spine slightly faded, primarily the blank lower wrapper. Overall about Very Good.…

Hardcover. 271p., first deluxe illustrated edition, a reissue of the 1951 edition with new afterword and illustrations, 1/150 deluxe copies numbered and designed by Graham Mackintosh and handbound in boards by Earle Gray, quarter-cloth, clear acetate jacket, paper title label on spine, faux yellow notepad design. Gay novel by the well known anarchist.…