Patrick J. Kearney - A History of Erotic Literature
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Patrick J. Kearney - A History of Erotic Literature - [Z.pl.] - Parragon Book Service - 1982 - 1st edition - 192 pp - Cloth binding with dust jacket - 20 x 25 cm. - Design: [Gail Engert?].
Condition: Good - spine cover (as often) discolored. The dust jacket is "price-clipped." NEAT COPY.
Original edition of this important reference work with an overview of erotic literature and porn in books from the 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. Illustrated with photos and reproductions of title pages and erotic illustrations in colour and black and white. With bibliography and index. Text in English.
¶ Hardback edition. Excellent documentation for collectors and antiquarian booksellers. Deals with a.o. Marquis de Sade, Sadomasochism, spanking, flagellation, Pauline Réage's Histoire d'O, clandestine French pornography, fetish, bibliophilia, Felicien Rops, Pierre Louys, etc.