New York: New Directions, [ca.1946]. Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo. xix, 306pp. Original illustrated dustjacket over light green cloth with black lettering on cover. Translated by Françoise Delisle; introduction by Havelock Ellis; cover design by Alvin Lustig. Reprint of the first American edition, originally published by Houghton Mifflin in 1928. No printed..... More
London: Walter Scott, 1898. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. vii, (1) 248 (8)pp. Original red cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Preface by Havelock Ellis. Essays on Nietzsche, Casanova, Zola, Huysmans, St. Francis and others by the British pioneer in sexual studies Havelock Ellis. Contains publisher's advertisements, press opinions, a list..... More
Boston: John W. Luce, 1924. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xxii, 155 (2)pp. Original decorative paper boards with light brown lettering on labels on cover and spine, in matching dustjacket, brown lettering on spine. With a foreword, an appreciation by Havelock Ellis: "There are few more delightful books in the world..... More
Berkshire, England: Golden Cockerel Press, 1922. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 68 (1)pp. Original yellow half cloth over greenish paper boards with black lettering on tan paper label of spine. Publisher's device on title page. First edition of first work of fiction by the English physician, known for his studies and..... More
Leominster, United Kingdom: Golden Cockerel Press, 1927. Reprint. Hardcover. 323/500. Octavo. 97 (2)pp. Original tan half leather over matching paper boards; gilt lettering on spine in original cream dustjacket, black lettering on spine. Top edge gilt. Title page in red and black. Selected and introduced by Ellis Havelock. "Every single..... More
Berkeley Hights, New Jersey: Free Spirit Press. Limited edition. Hardcover. 115/305. Octavo. xviii, 88, xviii, 86 (1)pp. Original white half cloth over gray boards with publisher's device and black lettering on covers and paper labels of spine. Vol. One: Frontispiece and three additional plates with three tipped-in photographs of Mrs..... More