The Marquis de Sade: A Definitive Biography by Gilbert Lely [FIRST PAPERBACK PRINTING] 1970 • Grove Press the old man relentlessly gripping from first page

relentlessly gripping from first page to last

with a page or two showing a few very minor spots of discoloration [see last photo

FIRST PAPERBACK PRINTING [1955] PENGUIN U

and a parable of ageless moral resonance

The Red Badge of Courage is Stephen Crane’s second book

The Marquis de Sade: A Definitive Biography by Gilbert Lely [FIRST PAPERBACK PRINTING] 1970 • Grove Press the old man relentlessly gripping from first pageThe Marquis de Sade: A Definitive Biography by Gilbert Lely FIRST PAPERBACK PRINTING [1970] GROVE PRESS BLACK CAT Rare 1st Black Cat printing. Vintage mass market paperback in very good condition. Some mild cover wear. Reads clean! A biography of the Marquis de Sade, the French aristocrat & writer who "Sadism" is named after. The product of many years of careful research, during which the author was allowed access by the Marquis' descendants to a