The Trial of Lady Chatterley : Regina v. Penguin Books Limited : the transcript of the trial / edited by C.H. Rolph ; with illustrations by Paul Hogarth and a selection of cartoons
Baltimore : Penguin Books, 1961. First Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled. Tanned lightly as with age. Nick to spine. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #398760
Series; A Penguin special ; S192. Physical description; 249 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 18 cm. Notes; " ... Lady Chatterley's lover [was] the first novel to be prosecuted under the new Obscene Publications act ... This account of the historic trial [Oct. 20-Nov. 2, 1960] is taken from the official Old Bailey transcript." Contents; [Evidence from] E.M. Forster. Subjects; Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert) 1885-1930. Lady Chatterley's lover. Penguin Books ; Trials, litigation, etc. Penguin (Firm). Trials (Obscenity) England London. Prohibited books Great Britain.
Price: €30.00