Paris: Bibliotheque des Curieux, 1912. 324pp. Original printed wrappers. Portrait and plate. Wrappers a bit tanned and used, but a good copy. First edition thus, with an introduction and bibliographical essay by Apollinaire, issued in "Les Maitres de l'Amour." There were also 10 copies on Japan, and 15 on Arches.....

Paris: Bibliotheque des Curieux, 1909. Large octavo. Printed wrappers. Frontis and plates. A very good copy. First edition of this important edition of de Sade's selected works, annotated with an introduction and bibliography by Apollinaire. Issued in the notable series, "Les Maitres de l'Amour," this collection provided the only generally.....

Paris: The Olympia Press, [July 1953]. Decorated wrapper over stiff wrappers. Minor rubbing at edges, otherwise about fine. Second impression of this new translation, undertaken anonymously by Richard Seaver. The first impression was dated June 1953. "A translation, reportedly by Richard Seaver, of Les Exploits d'un Jeune Don Juan, an.....

Paris: Librarie des Èconomistes en Amour, 1886. Small quarto. Pale yellow wrappers, with color vignette. Main text printed in red. Illustrations by F. Fau. Toe of spine and one corner chipped, wrappers slightly dusty, but a very nice copy. With the small contemporary bookseller's ticket of "The Byron Library," Paris.....

Hannover: Paul Steegemann Verlag, [1920]. 275,[1]pp. Small octavo. Full stiff vellum, spine lettered in gilt. Vellum a bit soiled and boards bowed, small spot at crown of spine, finger-tip size spot on lower board, otherwise a very good copy. First printing of this translation. One of 100 copies bound thus.....

Paris: Éditions Athêna, 1951. [8],312,[4]pp. Large octavo. Loose gatherings laid into pictorial wrappers. Near fine, in broken brocade over board chemise, and edgeworn slipcase. First edition in this format, illustrated with twelve original hand colored dry-point etchings, hors texte, with an additional colored etching on the upper wrapper, by the.....

[Lansing, MI]: Peregrine Books, 1982. Quarto. Cloth. Frontispiece. Eight color reproductions, and over seventy black & white drawings. Fine, in very good or better, slightly tanned dust jacket. First edition, limited clothbound issue. One of 100 numbered copies for sale (of 125), signed by the authors. Introduction by Robert Arrington.....

Paris: Gibert Jeune Librairie d'Amateurs, [ 1951]. Original pictorial wrappers. Frontis, illustrations and decorations. Crown and toe of spine slightly worn, slight offsetting from glassine wrapper to endleaves, otherwise near fine in tanned and lightly chipped glassine. Illustrated with twenty-nine comic or ribald drawings by Albert Dubout, colored under the.....

London: Primrose Hill Press, [1999]. Large octavo. Cloth. Frontis and sixty illustrations, many in color. Fine in faintly rubbed black pictorial dust jacket. First edition of this survey and essay, by one of the preeminent European collectors, on the modern treatment of human sexuality in bookplate design by artists from.....

Paris: The Olympia Press, 1958. 12mo. Stiff decorated wrappers (by T. Tajiri). Illustrated with full-page photographs by Brassaï. Minor use at wrapper edges, otherwise about fine. Second edition (impression?), after the first of 1956. The colophon imprimatur is dated December 1957.

Berlin: Edition Hundertmark, 1974. Thick quarto. Stiff pictorial wrappers. Illustrated throughout. Trace of minor soiling to lower wrapper, otherwise about fine. First edition of this occasionally sexually explicit collaborative commingling of narrative text and image. One of 600 numbered copies, signed by Brus and Steiger.

Albany: Joel Munsell, 1869. 139,[1]pp. Small octavo. Three-quarter crimson crushed morocco and marbled boards, t.e.g. Trace of wear at crown and toe of spine, front free endsheet bears several tipped-on clippings and is neatly detached at the gutter, otherwise a fine copy. The uncommon first edition of this well-known monograph.....