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First Edition of Dr. Charles Silverstein and Edmund White's The Joy of Gay Sex; signed by Edmund White
SILVERSTEIN, Dr. Charles; Edmund White.
The Joy of Gay Sex.
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc, 1977.
First edition of this classic bestselling guide. Octavo, original publisher's cloth, illustrated throughout in color and sepia. Boldly signed by co-author Edmund White on the title page. Fine in a very good dust jacket with a small loss to the front panel and a few small closed tears. Illustrated by Michael Leonard, Ian Beck, and Julian Graddon. Rare and desirable signed.
Price: $1,500.00 Item Number: 149267
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First Editions of A Boy's Own Story Trilogy; Each Signed by Edmund White and Signed Three Times by Legendary Designer Chip Kidd
WHITE, Edmund [Chip Kidd].
A Boy’s Own Story; The Beautiful Room is Empty; The Farewell Symphony.
New York: E.P. Dutton, Inc.; Alfred A. Knopf, 1982-1997.
First editions of this classic trilogy tracing the coming-of-age story of a gay man across mid-to-late 20th-century America. Octavo, three volumes, original half cloth. A Boy's Own Story is a first edition, review copy with the original publisher’s slip laid in along with a pre-release article from Dutton News. Each volume is signed by Edmund White with The Beautiful Room is Empty being a presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the half-title page, "For George lots of love Edmund White." The Beautiful Room is Empty and The Farewell Symphony are signed three times by legendary designer Chip Kidd: on the front panel, on the half-title page, and on the rear panel. Each volume is fine in a near fine to fine dust jackets. Jacket design for A Boy's Own Story by Earl Tidwell. Jacket design for The Beautiful Room is Empty and The Farewell Symphony by Chip Kidd.
Price: $1,200.00 Item Number: 151482
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First Edition of Dr. Charles Silverstein and Felice Picano's The New Joy of Gay Sex; signed by Edmund White
SILVERSTEIN, Dr. Charles; Felice Picano; Edmund White.
The New Joy of Gay Sex.
New York: Harper Collins Publishers , 1992.
First edition of this revised guide to the classic bestseller. Octavo, original publisher's cloth, illustrated throughout. Boldly signed by Edmund White, co-author of the original "The Joy of Gay Sex" published in 1977, on the title page. Edmund White was a prominent American novelist, essayist, and cultural critic whose work has been foundational to contemporary LGBTQ literature. Best known for his semi-autobiographical trilogy beginning with A Boy’s Own Story (1982), White’s writing combines literary sophistication with candid explorations of queer identity, desire, and memory, helping to shape the modern gay literary canon. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Preface by Edmund White. Black and white illustrations by F. Ronald Fowler. Color illustrations by Deni ponty.Jacket design by Joel Avirom.
Price: $600.00 Item Number: 148605

