Bibliophile Books, 1983, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good, First Thus, Illustrated By: Thomas Rowlandson
The text is illustrated with 50 full coloured erotic illustrations by Thomas Rowlandson. Brown coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Illustrated dustwrapper, again by Thomas Rowlandson, with a red coloured background and white coloured titles to the front panel and to the backstrip. "Rowlandson's bawdier works, depicted in the 50 plates in this book, are either ignored or subjected to pseudo-psychoanalytical surveys. In fact, they represent the sheer exuberance of sexual situations with an unrivalled humour that demolishes any suggestion that they might be obscene." - from the front fold over panel. A little rubbing to the book corners and minor shelf wear to the lower book edges. Very minor rubbing to the top and bottom dustwrapper edges. Size: Folio (over 12" tall ). X, 42 pages of text, last blank then 100 pages following not paginated.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Thomas Rowlandson. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Art & Design; Erotica; Illustration; 18th century; ISBN: 0900123338. ISBN/EAN: 9780900123337. Inventory No: 0105319.
The text is illustrated with 50 full coloured erotic illustrations by Thomas Rowlandson. Brown coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Illustrated dustwrapper, again by Thomas Rowlandson, with a red coloured background and white coloured titles to the front panel and to the backstrip. "Rowlandson's bawdier works, depicted in the 50 plates in this book, are either ignored or subjected to pseudo-psychoanalytical surveys. In fact, they represent the sheer exuberance of sexual situations with an unrivalled humour that demolishes any suggestion that they might be obscene." - from the front fold over panel. A little rubbing to the book corners and minor shelf wear to the lower book edges. Very minor rubbing to the top and bottom dustwrapper edges. Size: Folio (over 12" tall ). X, 42 pages of text, last blank then 100 pages following not paginated.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Thomas Rowlandson. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Art & Design; Erotica; Illustration; 18th century; ISBN: 0900123338. ISBN/EAN: 9780900123337. Inventory No: 0105319.