The Gay Place

Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Bookplate to paste-down. Occasional pencil markings to margins. Some age-toning to leaves. Dust jacket a little rubbed to edges, otherwise fine. With a foreword by David Harlech and an introduction by Al Reinert. *** First UK edition of this classic American political novel, supposedly about the life of president Lyndon Johnson. First published in America in 1961. The author’s only published novel.