Last Exit To Brooklyn. (Inscribed and signed by Hubert Selby)

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First edition, first printing of Selby’s novel of lower class Brooklyn during the 1950s with themes of drug use, homosexuality, drag queens, and prostitution. Presentation copy, inscribed and signed: “Dear Doug—It is obvious that you are not trapped, But have found the way to a freedom Those looking for an Exit have yet to find. I trust you will continue on your way To fulfillment. Love, H. Selby Jr. 11-13-78.” Last Exit was the subject of an obscenity trial in England. It was made into a film in 1989 by the German director Uli Edel.

Price: $1,250.00