1965 · Boston
by Davies, Hunter
Boston: Little, Brown, 1965. Gilt red cloth. First American edition. Near fine, in a lightly rubbed and handsoiled dust jacket with an amusing lenticular printed badge of kissing lips affixed to the upper panel. First US edition of the author's first novel, the sourcework for the 1968 film adaptation based on the author's own screenplay (with additional dialogue by Larry Kramer), directed by Clive Donner, starring Judy Geeson and Barry Evans. It was Kramer's first screen credit. (Inventory #: WRCLIT79837)