A Boy's Own Story Historical Fiction with lettering and a drawing

with lettering and a drawing by Picasso stamped in black

dust jacket in pieces with significant wear and tape repair on verso

Signed by the authors Arlyn and Luman Coad and the publisher Jane Bernier

Publication: A Genève: [Publisher not identified]

Illuminated border on title page and illuminated headpieces for each chapter

A Boy's Own Story Historical Fiction with lettering and a drawingTitle: A Boy's Own Story Author: White, Edmund Publication: New York: E. P. Dutton, Inc., 1982. Description: Semi autobiographical coming of age novel about a gay teenage boy in the 1950s Midwestern United States, the first book in a trilogy by Edmund White. First hardcover edition, first printing with full number line. Signed by the author in black ink on the half title. Bound in quarter white cloth with red paper over boards and brown lettering on