Description: Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin First edition, first printing New York: The Dial Press, 1956. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's marble effect boards over black cloth backstrip, spine lettered in silver. Near Fine with tide mark to bottom of textblock edge, light-dust soiling and contents tanned with offsetting to endsheets. In a Very Good unclipped dust jacket with chipping to crown, toning and edge wear. Baldwin's second novel, which dealt with gay issues long before they were considered acceptable fodder for literary fiction by mainstream America. Set in Paris and narrated by an expatriate American who becomes smitten with an Italian bartender named Giovanni.
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Author: Baldwin, James
Publisher: The Dial Press
Year Printed: 1956
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
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