De Sade; Being a series of wounds, inflicted with brush and pen, upon Sadistic Wolves garbed in Masochists Wool
London: Fortune Press (1929). 4to.
Item #9130
A fourteen page essay with seventeen illustrations by Egan, who is remembered as one of the early British exponents of Art Deco. Several of the images allude to Wildean characters. One of the images was condemned in the publisher's 1934 obscenity trial and later replaced with another image. See Smith, R.A. Caton and the Fortune Press
Very goood in plum colored buckram, original decorative jacket present (light rubbing and a bit dulled). One of 1600 copies issued.
Price: $200.00
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