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Cruising A novel by Gerald Waker 1971 UK HB 1st edition : Al Pacino interest

£375.00 £275.00

This novel, 1st published in 1970 in the US, caused something of a stir for exposing an otherwise undocumented gay underground scene. Set in NYC, a cop investigates a serial killer who murders gay men as they cruise for sex. As the investigation progresses the cop questions his own heterosexuality. The novel was adapted into a film ten year later starring Al Pacino.

Condition : Book Near Fine : Clean, bright pages . Original Foyles Book sellers sticker inside front board : 1st edition no previous owner’s markings, no writing, no loose pages, no clippings, no tears, no torn pages, no significant creases. DJ : Minor spotting on reverse- and discolouring on fold but otherwise remarkable bright.

Please examine all the gallery photos to determine the condition and use the magnifier to zoom in or double click for the photo for a full screen image.

At the time of listing on comparable copies online. Previously listed on ABE Books for £350-1000

To order: please click the enquiry button or email info@pleasuresofpasttimes.com and state your location and preferred payment method* I will respond within less than 24hours with a bespoke postage and packing quote (at near cost as possible).

*My preferred payment method is via online banking and I send a request based on your location. This is known as ACH in the USA (and is free to use – unlike a wire). This means I can offer P&P at cost. It’s cheaper for you and cheaper for me 🙂

Alternatively, I can send a Paypal request. Please specify whether you wish to use your Debit or Credit card (no account necessary) – or you wish to use your Paypal account. Paypal payments are subject to their fees (added), unless you wish to pay via the Family & Friends option.

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This novel, 1st published in 1970 in the US, caused something of a stir for exposing an otherwise undocumented gay underground scene. Set in NYC, a cop investigates a serial killer who murders gay men as they cruise for sex. As the investigation progresses the cop questions his own heterosexuality. The novel was adapted into a film ten year later starring Al Pacino.

Condition : Book Near Fine : Clean, bright pages . Original Foyles Book sellers sticker inside front board : 1st edition no previous owner’s markings, no writing, no loose pages, no clippings, no tears, no torn pages, no significant creases. DJ : Minor spotting on reverse- and discolouring on fold but otherwise remarkable bright.

Please examine all the gallery photos to determine the condition and use the magnifier to zoom in or double click for the photo for a full screen image.

At the time of listing on comparable copies online. Previously listed on ABE Books for £350-1000

To order: please click the enquiry button or email info@pleasuresofpasttimes.com and state your location and preferred payment method* I will respond within less than 24hours with a bespoke postage and packing quote (at near cost as possible).

*My preferred payment method is via online banking and I send a request based on your location. This is known as ACH in the USA (and is free to use – unlike a wire). This means I can offer P&P at cost. It’s cheaper for you and cheaper for me 🙂

Alternatively, I can send a Paypal request. Please specify whether you wish to use your Debit or Credit card (no account necessary) – or you wish to use your Paypal account. Paypal payments are subject to their fees (added), unless you wish to pay via the Family & Friends option.