Paris: Librairie Socialiste Internationale / Achille Le Roy, 1887. First Edition. Quite uncommon proto-anarchist treatise on Free Love ("Qu'est-ce encore? De la pornographie?") and its relation to socialism. Authored by the Communard proletarian typographer, poet, bookseller, and publisher Achille Le Roy, perhaps most significant for writing the song "Le Chant..... More

Wellesley Hills, MA: The Saugus Press, 1900. First Edition. First printing. Small, square octavo (17cm). Deep gray-green cloth, titled in gilt on front cover; top edge gilt; xii,197,[3]pp. Trace of rubbing to covers; gentle forward lean to text block, with a somewhat crude repair to front hinge (internal); still generally..... More

Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1895. First Edition. First printing (American issue; published simultaneously in Great Britain by John Lane). 12mo (18cm). Decorated green cloth; 208pp + 4pp publisher's ads; cover and title page decorations by Aubrey Beardsley (who designed all the books in this series). Cloth on spine is darkened, with..... More

London: Heinemann, 1965. First Edition. First Printing. Later bookplate signed by the author is loosely laid-in at title page. Octavo (20cm); black paper-covered boards, titled in gilt on the spine; dustjacket by Paul Castell; 184pp; Fine. The dustjacket is unclipped (priced 21s net) with sticker ghost on upper front panel;..... More