A Single Man
Methuen and Co., 1964. 8vo, textured grey paper boards, black and gilt titles, 158pp. First Edition. Unclipped dust jacket (16s net) in laminate cover, light wear to edges, toning to spine panel. Ownership signature to front endpaper, light bump to lower corners. Contents clean, binding sharp and square. Novella by the English writer, the story of a lonely middle aged English professor in midcentury Los Angeles. Adapted for the screen in 2009 by Tom Ford, starring Colin Firth. Dust jacket design and sketch of the author by Don Bachardy. A very good copy in mylar.
Price: $75.00
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