The Night Air

by Harrison Dowd

$1,200 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

First edition

New York: The Dial Press, 1950. First edition, first printing of an important early lost gay-themed novel. viii , 338 pp. Bound in publisher's two-toned paper covered boards stamped in gilt. Fine in a beautiful, unfaded, unclipped dust jacket with a little wear at extremities, else Fine. The author's first and only novel about an actor who leaves his wife for a man. A quietly gay novel where the men never kiss and the

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