Scallywags. A novel (signed copy) letters [7 adverts]

[7 adverts]

the first 50 on Japon paper

"The novel is structured around a series of homosexual love affairs between the author/anti-hero and various criminals

fairies and whores" and describes the ins and outs of his homosexual lifestyle with little filter

New York: Grove Press

Scallywags. A novel (signed copy) letters [7 adverts]London: Peter Owen, 1979. First Edition. Original bright red cloth with the slightly rubbed dust jacket, unclipped, designed by artist and graphic designer Keith Cunningham. Small stain at foot of rear pastedown by join with spine. Association presentation copy from the author to local Chelsea resident and noted bohemian, Mary Swan. There is no doubt the two were well known to each apart from the obvious fact he signed the book for her; both Irish,