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Levenson BUTTERFLY MAN 1934 First edition Gay

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Condition/Details: Bound in black cloth with purple title design on front cover, this vintage volume is a scarce first edition of a work that is considered one of the earliest examples of gay fiction: "From Texas, where he was born, the long graceful legs of Ken Gracey bore him to a palatial villa in Malibu, to a brothel in Tia Juana, thence through hobo camps to magic boards of Broadway..." The volume shows very light external wear, and is solidly bound with clean pages. The book measures approximately 5.5" x 7.5" and contains 318 pages. Shipping cost (within the U.S.) for this lot will be: $4.50

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