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WALBROOK, Louise; [Edith TEMPLETON, Pseud.]. Gordon.

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WALBROOK, Louise; [Edith TEMPLETON, Pseud.] Gordon. London: The New English Library Limited.1966.

Small format 8vo., original green card covers, ruled and lettered in black and white; pp. [ix], 10-223, [i]; a near-fine copy, lightly scuffed at edges and particularly so to spine ends; a couple of small spots to covers; internally clean.
First edition, Olympia Press Traveller’s Companion Series, No. 115. These editions were published simultaneously with the Paris Olympia Press in London and New York, following a series of censorship battles.
A story which follows the protagonist, Louisa, working in Germany after the war, and her obsessive affair with a psychiatrist. The book was immediately banned upon publication in the UK and Germany for its graphic and often brutal depictions of various sex practices.
Not in Kearney (which runs up to No. 94)

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