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1870248597Brussels: chez tous Les libraires 1870. Third edition no. 1 of 4 copies on papier de chine total edition 150 copies. Frontispiece in two states sepia and black. cii ii 178 pp. Imp. de J.H. Briard. 1 vols. Small 8vo. Full green gilt-stamped morocco t.e.g. rest uncut by Amand. Spine slightly faded; occasional foxing. Very good copy. Third edition no. 1 of 4 copies on papier de chine total edition 150 copies. Frontispiece in two states sepia and black. cii ii 178 pp. Imp. de J.H. Briard. 1 vols. Small 8vo. Josephine Skewered by Sade: No. 1 of 4 Copies. Violent satire of Joséphine de Beauharnais wife of the First Consul Napoléon Bonaparte -- the acolytes being Thersa Tallien and Madame Visconti. "On reconnait Bonarparte dans dans le baron d'Orsec being an anagram of 'Corse'; Barras dans le vicomte de Sabar." Along the way Sade attacks a number of notables as well and it was shortly after this pamphlet was published ca. 1800 that Sade was incarcerated at Charenton. Zoloé was reprinted in 1867; and here again with a bio-biographical essay by Paul Lacroix under his pseudonym "Paul L. Jacob".<br/>A choice copy. in its rarest state of a book which is difficult enough to find even in in its "ordinary" limitation - OCLC locates copies only in the British Library and Biblithèque Nationale. Gay IV: 1405 chez tous Les libraires unknown books
197927843Tallinn: Eesti Raamat 1979. Paperback. Very good. 27pp. Poems interspersed with illustrated folding plates. Text in Estonian. <br/><br/> Eesti Raamat paperback books
2290605Grove Press Inc 1966. 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 1st printing. Spine loosening. 1966 Mass Market Paperback. 752 pp. "Donatien Alphonse Fran Grove Press Inc paperback books
189810085Paris et London: Privately Printed 1930 1898. Reprint. Stiff Boards. Very Good. Minor shelf/edge wear touch of rumple to the binding papers plate pages slighly toned else tight bright and unmarre. Staplebound/brown tape spine lace patterned wrappers. 8vo. 53 71 68. Illsu. b/w plates on newsprint. <br/><br/>Volume I contains two plates while the other two volumes contain three plates. In English from the French. <br />Influenced by the Marquis de Sade’s libertine fiction The Pleasures of Cruelty is one of the darkest Victorian flagellant novels reveling in cruelty degradation and the pleasures of the rod. An extract entitled ‘The Sultan’s Reverie’ was published in William Lazenby’s underground periodical The Pearl: A Journal of Facetiæ and Voluptuous Reading in December 1880 Number 18. The first complete edition three volumes in one seems to have been published possibly by Lazenby in 1886. An edition was also published in ‘Paris et London’ in 1898 probably by Leonard Smithers and Duringe. The author is unknown but it has been conjectured that The Pleasures of Cruelty was written by General Studholme Hodgson or another member or members of the flagellant circle that flourished around Richard Monckton-Milnes Lord Houghton. There is a U.S. reprint: ‘Paris et London 1898” N.Y. c. 1930— Clandestine Erotic Fiction in English 1800–1930: A Bibliographical Study by Peter Mendes. Scarce in any 19th or early 20th century edition. Privately Printed hardcover books
189810213Paris et London: Privately Printed 1930 1898. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good. Light shelf/edge wear else tight bright and unmarred. Bound in blue cloth. 8vo. 68pp. Illus b/w plates tipped in on newsprint. Volume III contains the three original plates. In English from the French. <br/><br/>Influenced by the Marquis de Sade’s libertine fiction The Pleasures of Cruelty is one of the darkest Victorian flagellant novels reveling in cruelty degradation and the pleasures of the rod. An extract entitled ‘The Sultan’s Reverie’ was published in William Lazenby’s underground periodical The Pearl: A Journal of Facetiæ and Voluptuous Reading in December 1880 Number 18. The first complete edition three volumes in one seems to have been published possibly by Lazenby in 1886. An edition was also published in ‘Paris et London’ in 1898 probably by Leonard Smithers and Duringe. The author is unknown but it has been conjectured that The Pleasures of Cruelty was written by General Studholme Hodgson or another member or members of the flagellant circle that flourished around Richard Monckton-Milnes Lord Houghton. There is a U.S. reprint: ‘Paris et London 1898” N.Y. c. 1930— Clandestine Erotic Fiction in English 1800–1930: A Bibliographical Study by Peter Mendes. Scarce in any 19th or early 20th century edition. Privately Printed hardcover books
189810212Paris et London: Privately Printed 1930 1898. Reprint. Stiff Boards. Very Good. Minor shelf/edge wear else tight bright and unmarred. Staplebound/tape in lace patterned wrappers. 8vo in one volume 53 pages lacking illustrations. Volume I lacks two plates. In English from the French. This copy is only one volume in set of three. <br/><br/>Influenced by the Marquis de Sade’s libertine fiction The Pleasures of Cruelty is one of the darkest Victorian flagellant novels reveling in cruelty degradation and the pleasures of the rod. An extract entitled ‘The Sultan’s Reverie’ was published in William Lazenby’s underground periodical The Pearl: A Journal of Facetiæ and Voluptuous Reading in December 1880 Number 18. The first complete edition three volumes in one seems to have been published possibly by Lazenby in 1886. An edition was also published in ‘Paris et London’ in 1898 probably by Leonard Smithers and Duringe. The author is unknown but it has been conjectured that The Pleasures of Cruelty was written by General Studholme Hodgson or another member or members of the flagellant circle that flourished around Richard Monckton-Milnes Lord Houghton. There is a U.S. reprint: ‘Paris et London 1898” N.Y. c. 1930— Clandestine Erotic Fiction in English 1800–1930: A Bibliographical Study by Peter Mendes. Scarce in any 19th or early 20th century edition. Privately Printed hardcover books
199538180New York: Viking 1995. Hardcover. xx 585p. very good first edition in cloth-backed boards and unclipped dj. Massive cimpendium of classic works and excerpts by gay and homophile writers from Plato to Arenas. Viking hardcover books
1973249841Metuchen NJ: The Scarecrow Press 1973. Hardcover. xvii 124p. 5.75 x 8.75 inches ex-library with ownership stamp on front paste-down endpaper else very good condition. No dj. The Scarecrow Press hardcover books
195392494NY:: Grove Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1953. Hardcover. With selections from his writings chosen by Paul Dinnage. First edition thus. Very good in a very good age darkened price clipped dust jacket. . Grove Press, hardcover books
1797013852London: Printed by T. Bensley for The Associated Booksellers Vernor and Hood; J. Cuthell; J. Walker; Ogilvy and Son; Lackington Allen and Co. and J. Nunn. 1797. Book. Very Good. Near Fine. This was Mrs. Dobson's first book and was very popular going into a sixth edition by 1805. Based in part on de Sade's Mémoires pour la vie de Petrarch more of an abridgment than a true translation. 'this book restored Petrarch after a hundred and fifty years of banishment to an active part in English literature' Marshall 124 quoted in ODNB. Gentleman's Magazine praised Dobson's translation for maintaining 'that pathos and spirit of the original'. GM 45 1775 186. ----------- Each rebound in half green quarter-calf hardcover with marbled boards lettered title to red label in gilt with tooled and volumes and decoration in four bands on the spine. Bindings are tight and square. Text clean light even toning with offsetting from plates; tile pages and free endpages darkened on their perimeters. Moderate shelf handling wear. Third Edition. 8vo; 8.75 inches tall; Volume 1: flyleaf title 2 leaves preliminary iii-xviii 1-388 index & flyleaf 7 leaves; Volume 2: flyleaf title 2 leaves 1-401 index & flyleaf 6 leaves; Seven copper-plates designed by Kirk and engraved by Ridley. ----------- Petrarch 1304-1374 often called the 'Father of Humanism' was an Italian scholar and poet in Renaissance Italy and one of the earliest humanists. Petrarch's rediscovery of Cicero's letters is often credited for initiating the 14th-century Renaissance. The model for the modern Italian language based on Petrarch's works. wiki -------- REF: ESTC 006410796; ODNb. ----------- Subjects: 18th Century; Biography; Humanism; Italian History; Italian Literature; Medieval Europe; Medieval History; Renaissance . Printed by T. Bensley, for The Associated Booksellers, Vernor and Hood; J. Cuthell; J. Walker; Ogilvy and Son; Lackington, Allen Hardcover books
1990WRCLIT79461London: Peter Owen 1990. Cloth-textured boards. A new edition of Margaret Crosland's translations with an introduction. Fine in dust jacket. Peter Owen hardcover books
195793175Paris:: Olympia Press. Very Good. 1957. Paperback. B000YMMEIK . Number. 49 in The Traveller's Companion Series. Translated from the French. First edition thus mass market sized paperback. Light edge wear and age toning else very good in green printed wraps. ; 226 pages . Olympia Press, paperback books
WRCLIT71458Paris: The Olympia Press May. 1953. Decorated wrapper over stiff wrappers. Two small stickers obscure the price and prohibition on the lower wrapper panel small spot and corner scrape to upper panel a bit of wear at corners and very faint foxing to endleaves and top edge. A good to very good copy. First edition of this new translation by Austryn Wainhouse masquerading as "Pieralessandro Casavini." One of the earliest Olympia imprints. KEARNEY 1987 27. KEARNEY & CARROLL 1.3.1. The Olympia Press unknown books
195310094Paris: Olympia Press 1953. First Edition Thus. Original Wraps. Very Good in Wraps. Minor shelf/edge wear touch of ghosting from a paper dustwrapper a prior owner had used to protect the wraps else tight bright and unmarred. Grey stiff wrappers black ink lettering white ink decorative elements. 8vo. 216pp. <br/><br/>First edition second issue with price at rear wrapper. One of the earliest Olympia imprints. New translation by Austryn Wainhouse as 'Pieralessandro Casavini.' A very handsome copy. Olympia Press paperback books
1962WRCLIT71447Paris: Traveller's Companion Series / The Olympia Press 1962. Three volumes. Printed wrappers. Numeral '3' on half-title of first volume extremities a bit rubbed but about very good. A reprinting of Austryn Wainhouse's 1954 translation under the name "Pieralessandro Casavini" based on Pauvert's edition. Prefatory essay by George Bataille. First published in this format as TC #50 in 1957. KEARNEY 1987 125.1. Traveller's Companion Series / The Olympia Press unknown books
1964WRCLIT32085London: Peter Owen 1964. Cloth. First revised edition. Selected and translated by Margaret Crosland. A near fine copy in lightly soiled dust jacket. Peter Owen hardcover books
1954105261New York: British Book Centre 1954. 306p. Includes Justine 120 Days of Sodom etc. See Young 3398. British Book Centre unknown books
196659741NY:: October House. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1966. Hardcover. Preface by Gilbert Lely. Translated from the French by W. J. Strachan. Edited by Margaret Crosland. First edition thus. Very good in a very good moderate edge wear and rubbing lower corner of front flap is clipped dust jacket. . October House, hardcover books
1975140817Italy: Produzioni Europee Associati PEA 1975. Vintage borderless photograph from the 1975 film showing director Pasolini behind the camera surrounded by crew members. With the stamps of photographer Fabian and the Sygma photo agency as well as a French language mimeo snipe on the verso. <br/><br/>Pasolini's final film set during the last days of fascist rule in Italy and inspired by rather than based directly on the writings of the Marquis de Sade. <br/><br/>8 x 12 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>BFI 1114. Criterion Collection 17. Godard Histoires du cinema. Produzioni Europee Associati [PEA] unknown books
1975135900Italy: Produzioni Europee Associati PEA 1975. Vintage oversize borderless black-and-white double weight photograph from the set of the 1975 Italian film. With the stamp of photographer Deobrah Imogen Beer as Deobrah Beer on the verso along with a typescript snipe. Also described in an ink notation on the verso is the content of the photograph wherein Pasolini is making a lively gesture toward actress Caterina Boratto. <br/><br/>29 x 19.5 inches. Fine. <br/><br/>BFI 1114. Criterion Collection 17. Godard Histoires du cinema. Produzioni Europee Associati [PEA] unknown books
1975146905N.p.: Produzioni Europee Associate 1975. Collection of six vintage borderless studio still photographs from the 1975 film. German mimeo snipe on verso of five of the photographs "bitte zuruck" stamp on verso of three of the photographs and a "UNIKAT" sticker on the verso of 1 of the photographs. <br/><br/>Pasolini's final film set during the last days of fascist rule in Italy and inspired by rather than based directly on the writings of the Marquis de Sade. <br/><br/>7 x 9.5 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/><br/>BFI 1114. Criterion Collection 17. Godard Histoires du cinema. Produzioni Europee Associate unknown books
19538703Paris: Le Club Francais du Livre 1953. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Tight bright and unmarred. Full leather binding in white calfskin tooled in grey and black film marbled endpages. 8vo. 732pp plus bibliography. Illus. b/w plates. Original wrappers bound in. <br/><br/>Text in French. Forward by Jean-Jacques Pauvert afterword by Maurice Blanchot. Bound by Sonya Sheats: "The image on the front cover is taken directly from the text. The binding is a traditional French full leather binding with leather hinges. The endpapers are marbled on gloss paper by Marianne Peter France. This book was bound by Sonya Sheats in 2003." from the artist Le Club Francais du Livre hardcover books
32332Éditions Gallimard 8211. Later Printing. Hardcover. Fine in original blue cloth with clear acetate dust jackets and ribbon markers. Presented in publisher's fine glossy slipcases. Duodecimos. 4.5 x 7 in. Three volumes. Bibliothèque de la Pléiade. Text in French. <br/><br/> Éditions Gallimard hardcover books
1954WRCLIT19810Paris: Julliard 1954. 286pp. Printed wrappers. First edition trade issue. About fine unopened. Julliard unknown books
WRCLIT70179Np: Brittany nd. Large octavo. Cloth and boards. Translated by James Bruce. About fine in slipcase. Brittany hardcover books