Boston: The New York Graphic Society, (1976). Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. F. First Edition. Small quarto, lavender decoratively blindstamped cloth covered boards. 214pp. including index. The first treatment of the life and works of the infamous Marquis de Sade with illustrations from the period plus illustrations by those inspired by him such as Beardsley, Man Ray and Allen Jones. A beaufiful fresh, tight and unread copy in a fresh, brilliant, crisp dust jacket with one virtually imperceptible very closed edge tear to top edge, else fine. Fine in a very near fine dust jacket..

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Bookseller: Brillig Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 02748
Title: The Marquis de Sade.
Author: Thomas, Donald
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Edition: F
ISBN 10: 029777140X
ISBN 13: 9780297771401
Publisher: Boston: The New York Graphic Society, (1976).
Place of Publication: London
This edition first published: 1976
Keywords: DE SADE, CRUELTY, MASOCHISM, SADISM, SEX, BEARDSLEY, BIOGRAPHY, DECADENT, DECADENCE, ILLLUSTRATED, EROTIC, VIOLENCE, HISTORY, FRANCE, FRENCH, CURIOSA, SADISTIC, FETISH, GENERAL
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