A Passion Before Death [signed/limited]

Hanley, James

London: privately printed, 1930. Hardcover. 50p. + 8 blank pages, first limited edition, one of 200 copies numbered and signed by the author, handmade Japanese vellum paper, mild offsetting to endpapers otherwise very good in full white buckram cloth and gilt, top edge gilt. Hanley's third book, preceding "Boy" Young 1695*.

The story takes place in the cell of a man condemned to die and deals with homosexual desire.

Cat.No: 22853

Price: $325.00

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