"Outside of a dog, man's best friend is a book. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read."
— Groucho Marx
Tropic of Capricorn.
London: John Calder, 1963. [Modern Literature] FIRST UK EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.[6] 316; [2], blank. Copyright notice blacked out by the publisher to c.p. Bound in red cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the red dust-jacket, priced at 25s. Contents clean and fresh, no inscriptions, jacket shows light wear and gentle sunning to the spine. Riddled with explicit content, British publisher Calder obscured part of the copyright page in their first UK edition to navigate complex, restrictive British obscenity and import laws surrounding unauthorized or previous clandestine printings. Item #76400
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