Stranger on Lesbos

London: Neville Spearman, 1960. First UK Edition, and first hardcover edition, preceded by an American edition in paperback published by Gold Medal in 1959.

Author Valerie Taylor was a LGBT and women's rights activist, and cofounded the gay and lesbian advocacy group Mattachine Midwest in 1965. She also helped found the Lesbian Writers' Conference in Chicago in 1974.

Near Fine in a Near Fine, price-clipped dust jacket. Owner bookplate on the front endpaper. Jacket spine lightly toned, with a hint of wear at the spine ends.


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