How to Talk Dirty and Influence People
[Chicago]: Playboy Press [1965], 1965. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], ix-xiii, [3], 1-188, [4] pp. Black cloth with silver lettering on the front board and spine. Price of $5.00 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated with twelve double-sided plates of black and white photographs. Lennybruce . org. The autobiography of a pioneering comedian, published just one year before the author's death from drug overdose. Bruce was arrested several times on obscenity charges in the early 1960's. His comedic performances were considered by some to be outrageous and Bruce pushed the boundaries of what a person could say on stage. His outspoken nature would help to change the laws surrounding speech restrictions on comedians and artistic performances. Near Fine / Near Fine. Item #000014413
A tiny spot of fading to the foot of the spine; light rubbing to the jacket and a tiny corner crease to its rear flap.
Price: $250.00