D.A.F. De Sade - The Story of Juliette or: Vice Amply Rewarded. Being an English rendering of the French by Pieralessandro Casavini in five volumes
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Donatien-Alphonse-François Marquis De Sade - The Story of Juliette or: Vice Amply Rewarded. Being an English rendering of the French by Pieralessandro Casavini in five volumes - Paris - The Olympia Press - 1958-1961 - 1st edition - 5 parts - [288; 272; 184; 208; 212]pp - Paperbacks - 11 x 17,5 cm.
Condition: Good set - with wear - read copies but neat.
First edition in English translation [under pseudonym by Austryn Wainhouse] of La nouvelle Justine II; Juliette, ou les prosperites du vice. The Traveller's Companion Series: No. 52 (1958); No. 53 (1959); No. 54 & 55 (1960); No. 56 (1961). Cf.Kearney 127, 128, 129, 130, 131.
¶ As from part 3, when it was discovered that the text could not be fitted in five parts, the title page mentions "in six volumes". However, when that extra sixth part appeared in 1964, it was revealed that a final seventh volume was needed, which saw the light in 1965. These are parts 1 to 5.
