SELECTED WRITINGS OF MARQUIS DE SADE
by De Sade, Marquis/de Saint-Yves, Leonard (Selected and Translated by)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-/Very Good
- Seller
-
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, NY: British Book Centre, 1954. 306 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Very bright and clean. Light foxing to top edge of text block. DJ has wear to edges w/ small piece missing from top corner of rear panel. Spine sunned. Lightly soiled and rubbed. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17851OCC
- Title
- SELECTED WRITINGS OF MARQUIS DE SADE
- Author
- De Sade, Marquis/de Saint-Yves, Leonard (Selected and Translated by)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Publisher
- British Book Centre
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- OCCULT OCCULTISM BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY MARQUIS DE SADE SOCIAL MORAL SEXUAL PROBLEMS FRENCH SEXUAL MASOCHIST LIBRARY MYSTIC ARTS MAGIC MAGICK
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
Biblio member since 2007
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
Established in 1992, we are family owned and operated. We strive to provide excellent customer service and our inventory is hand picked for the best quality and subject matter. Our diverse inventory of used, rare and out of print books, as well as ephemera, covers most areas of interest and favors more the uncommon or unusual titles.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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