The Dilly: A History of Piccadilly Rent Boys

by Jeremy Reed

A previously undocumented slice of London's underground sexual history, and its influence upon artists from Oscar Wilde to Francis Bacon and the Stones to MorrisseyPiccadilly Circus has long been London's principal location for selling sex and this is the first book to really explore the history of male prostitution at "The Dilly." Dating from Oscar Wilde's notorious use of the location for pick-ups through to Francis Bacon's equal attraction...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0720615895
• ISBN13: 9780720615890
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Peter Owen Publishers
• Length: 330 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"