Quatrefoil
James BarrLondon: Vision Press, 1953.
First UK Edition.
20.5cm x 14cm. [vi], 373 pages. Red cloth, gilt lettering, illustrated jacket.
First UK edition of one of the first modern books to portray homosexual characters positively written by James Fugate, under the pseudonym James Barr.
Near Fine Condition in Good Jacket. Very minor wear to cloth edges. Bookseller’s label, Robertson & Mullens, Melbourne. Clipped jacket with chips and tears to edges, presenting well in protective wraps. Near Fine Condition.
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AU$200