Barrie & Rockliff

London, Barrie & Rockliff, 1965.

First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original boards. Dust-jacket.

A novel chronicling a homosexual relationship, published under the pseudonym Neville Jackson by Gerald Marcus Glaskin (1923–2000), a Perth-born Australian author; it is recognised as the first overtly gay Australian novel, and was banned in Australia for over a year after publication despite remaining in print in Britain for twenty years.