Item #021086 A Descriptive Bibliography of Lady Chatterley's Lover, with essays toward a publishing history of the novel. Jay A. Gertzman.

A Descriptive Bibliography of Lady Chatterley's Lover, with essays toward a publishing history of the novel.

New York: Greenwood Press, 1989. 1st Edition. 8vo. Hardcover. pp xiii, 296, original cloth cover, title on front board and spine. Frontispiece cartoon reproduction. The authoritative bibliography of the publication history of one the 20th century's most famous and controversial books, described in Gertzman's preface as: 'Poscribed, barbered, pirated, sold and rented as under-the-counter pornography, and accorded best-seller status during the decensorship years of 1959-1960....' Gertzman, an emeritus professor of English in the US, is a specialist on the bootlegger and erotica trade, and acknowledged expert on Lady Chatterley's lover. Near Fine. Item #021086

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