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BALDWIN. James (1924-1987). Giovanni's Room. New York: The Dial Press, 1956.
BALDWIN. James (1924-1987). Giovanni's Room. New York: The Dial Press, 1956.
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BALDWIN. James (1924-1987). Giovanni's Room. New York: The Dial Press, 1956.

8vo. Original cloth-backed boards; in unrestored unclipped dust jacket (extremities gently rubbed and sunned).

FIRST EDITION of Baldwin's second novel and a cornerstone of 20th century gay fiction that follows a young bisexual American man and his affair with an Italian in Paris.
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BALDWIN. James (1924-1987). Giovanni's Room. New York: The Dial Press, 1956.

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