Early Lesbian Pulp Presented as Case Study: Voyage from Lesbos by Richard C. Robertiello, M.D. 1959

Richard Robertiello

First Edition

[LGBTQ Pulp] Robertiello, Richard C. MD. Voyage from Lesbos. New York: Avon Books - The Hearst Corporation, 1959. First Edition mass market pulp. Cover features a vintage pulp illustration of a woman holding her face in shadow with the tagline: "The psychoanalysis of a female homosexual." Plot focuses on "Connie" as the subject, and the reasons she became a lesbian, her habits, her love interests, and her fears and desires. Tagline on the back reads: "A penetrating and illuminating look at an aspect of human behavior about which there are many misconceptions." This is Robertiello's first book. He earned his BA at Harvard and his MD at Columbia. Combining his Freudian knowledge with the changing lesbian culture, Robertiello examines the hows and whys of lesbianism from a nonjudgmental perspective. Cover is clean and textblock tight. In very good condition.

Item #20453

Price: $135.00