Author: Horowitz, Gene.
Title: Mr. Jack and the Greenstalks.
Description: New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. (1970). (1970). New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. (1970). (1970). Very good. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY GENE HOROWITZ AND HIS PARTNER STANLEY - Octavo, 8-5/8 inches high by 5-7/8 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in yellow boards backed with a black cloth spine, titled in gilt on the spine, in a pictorial dust wrapper. An additional copy of the dust wrapper is also present. The edges of the dust jacket are faintly creased. 384 pages. The front edge of the front pastedown is stained. Very good. First edition. Inscribed on Christmas, 1969 on the front endpaper and signed "Gene and Stanley". Stanley Herman was Gene Horowitz's lover. "At 24, Mr. Herman met Gene Horowitz, a teacher and writer, with whom he would live for 39 years." "'Love at first sight,' Mr. Herman says, recalling the meeting. 'The second I met him I knew it, knew it, knew it! I looked at him and thought, 'What is that?'". -- [Quoted from the September 11, 1998 New York Times column by Joyce Walder: "Public Lives; Designer Looks Back with Pain and Pride"]. Very good .
Keywords: LITERATURE; FICTION; NOVEL; GAY FICTION; MR. JACK AND THE GREENSTALKS; GENE HOROWITZ; INSCRIBED; SIGNED; SIGNATURE; AUTOGRAPH; GARMENT CENTER; GARMENT INDUSTRY; READY-TO-WEAR FASHION; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION; STANLEY HERMAN.
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Title: Mr. Jack and the Greenstalks.
Description: New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. (1970). (1970). New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. (1970). (1970). Very good. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY GENE HOROWITZ AND HIS PARTNER STANLEY - Octavo, 8-5/8 inches high by 5-7/8 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in yellow boards backed with a black cloth spine, titled in gilt on the spine, in a pictorial dust wrapper. An additional copy of the dust wrapper is also present. The edges of the dust jacket are faintly creased. 384 pages. The front edge of the front pastedown is stained. Very good. First edition. Inscribed on Christmas, 1969 on the front endpaper and signed "Gene and Stanley". Stanley Herman was Gene Horowitz's lover. "At 24, Mr. Herman met Gene Horowitz, a teacher and writer, with whom he would live for 39 years." "'Love at first sight,' Mr. Herman says, recalling the meeting. 'The second I met him I knew it, knew it, knew it! I looked at him and thought, 'What is that?'". -- [Quoted from the September 11, 1998 New York Times column by Joyce Walder: "Public Lives; Designer Looks Back with Pain and Pride"]. Very good .
Keywords: LITERATURE; FICTION; NOVEL; GAY FICTION; MR. JACK AND THE GREENSTALKS; GENE HOROWITZ; INSCRIBED; SIGNED; SIGNATURE; AUTOGRAPH; GARMENT CENTER; GARMENT INDUSTRY; READY-TO-WEAR FASHION; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION; STANLEY HERMAN.
Price: US$ 75.00 Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
- Book number: 99278
- Book number: 99278
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