Rough Trade

Lou Rand

New York

:

Paperback Library

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1965

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First Paperback Library Printing.

18cm x 10.5cm. 160 pages. Pictorial wrappers.

First printing of the paperback reissue of the first gay detective novel, originally published as The Gay Detective. Lou Rand Hogan was the pseudonym of Louis Randall, a San Francisco chef and author of The Gay Cookbook. Gay pulp. Reprint of YOUNG 3194*.

Minor shelf and handling wear. Minor price sticker ghost to wrappers front panel. Previous owner’s name. Very Good Condition.