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Tucson, AZ: See Sharp Press, 1997. Paperback. 16p., 5.5x8.5 inch wraps, staples a tad rusted, else in very good condition.

San Francisco: Gay Atheists League of America, 1987. Magazine. 24p., 5.5x8.5 inches, photos, features, very good gay freethought magazine, in stapled pictorial wraps. de Sade's Dialogue. Also a press release on the National March On Washington.

Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, 1929. 32mo, saddle-stapled wraps. Gibbs 1405, first noted printing, in the first wrapper state. De Sade's text, written while he was incarcerated at Chateau de Vincennes, and here translated into English by the author of Paris Was Our Mistress. The translation first appeared in the U.S. under the Covic imprint two years prior, in an overwrought binding... this pocket edition that followed two years later is superb, a little Sade in the pocket. Wraps rather faded and rubbed at extremities, with the name of the prior owner written in ink at title page, else very good.

Literary Licensing, LLC, 2011-05-15. Hardcover. Good.

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.

1997. See Sharp Press, Tucson. 1997. Stapled pamphlet in cream card cover printed with type and illus. in black to upper. 16 pages. Text reprinted from earlier edition of Haldeman-Julius, Girard, Kansas; edited with an introduction by Maurice Heine, translated by Samuel Putnam. Small rub mark to rear cover o/w clean and sound.

Chicago: Pascal Covici, 1927. limited to 650 numbered copies; 52 pp., original gilt stamped decorated black cloth (hardcover), bottom corners worn, top corners rubbed, else very good in an edge-tattered dust jacket. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request.

One of de Sade's earlier works, but from an unpublished manuscript first published in France in 1926. 1st U.S. ed., small 4to, decorated cloth. 52 pp+. on handmade paper, deckled edges. The first edition in English, translated from the French by Samuel Putnam. Number 415 of 650 copies.
The work expresses the author's atheism by having a dying man tell a priest about what he views as the mistakes of a pious life. deSade completed the notebook which contains the Dialogue while imprisoned at Château de Vincennes. He took the manuscript with him when he was transferred to the Bastille in 1784.
Following the Storming of the Bastille in 1789, deSade's manuscript survived in private collections and was sold on at auction a number of times during the nineteenth century. In 1920 it was bought by Maurice Heine who oversaw its publication in France for the first time in 1926 in a limited edition of 500 copies for which he wrote an introduction. This first English translation includes Heine's introduction.… Read More

Chicago: Pascal Covici. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Original cloth-backed boards titled/decorated in gilt, TEG. A little shelf scuffing, tiny fray spot to top edge, spine ends slightly bumped. #160 of 650 copies. ; quarto; 52 pages .

Chicago: Pascal Covici, Publisher. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1927. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 52 pages; Copy #146 of 650. Jacket with some soiling, rubbing, light chipping and edgewear. .

Chicago: Pascal Covici, 1927. Book. Good+ condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Quarto (4to). 52 pages of text. Original black hardcover binding is heavily rubbed at the extremities, with the spine torn, worn and frayed, remaining intact and attractive; protected in custom stiff archival mylar. Of this edition there have been printed for Pascal Covici in May 1927, by The Cuneo Press, Inc., six hundred and fifty numbered copies only on French hand-made paper and the type distributed. Typography by Douglas C. McMurtrie. This is No. 77. Previous owner's bookplate neatly on the inside front cover. There are a few tiny and minor spots of discoloration in the margins, but for the most part the text is clean and unmarked. From an Unpublished Manuscript Edited and With an Introduction and Notes by Maurice Heine. Translated by Samuel Putnam. First edition..

Chicago: Pascal Covici, Publisher. 1927. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near fine black cloth stamped in gold in quite chipped dust jacket, just fair, front flap detached but present.; Small 4to 9" - 11" ; 552 pp .