Quentin Crisp – The Naked Civil Servant – First Edition 1968
£225.00
First edition, first printing of ‘The Naked Civil Servant’. Published by Jonathan Cape in London, 1968. This is a near fine copy. The dust wrapper is toned at the spine with some general shelf wear. It has not been price clipped and retains the price of 25s.. The boards are sweetly bound in the publisher’s purple cloth, free from chips and marks. The text blocks are toned in places, but free from foxing. This copy is free from previous owner’s ink and is in bear fine (or better) condition. A lovely copy.
The autobiography of British gay icon Quentin Crisp, adapted into a 1975 movie starring John Hurt.
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First edition, first printing of ‘The Naked Civil Servant’. Published by Jonathan Cape in London, 1968. This is a near fine copy. The dust wrapper is toned at the spine with some general shelf wear. It has not been price clipped and retains the price of 25s.. The boards are sweetly bound in the publisher’s purple cloth, free from chips and marks. The text blocks are toned in places, but free from foxing. This copy is free from previous owner’s ink and is in bear fine (or better) condition. A lovely copy.
The autobiography of British gay icon Quentin Crisp, adapted into a 1975 movie starring John Hurt.
