Paneros. Some words on Aphrodisiacs and the like

£80.00

DOUGLAS, Norman SKU: 20745

London: Chatto & Windus, 1931.

First English Edition. 8vo. pp [4], 103, [1]. Bound in publisher's quarter light blue cloth, cream paper boards patterned in green, spine lettered in gilt, untrimmed edges. Frontispiece portrait of the author as a young child, behind tissue. With the cream dust-jacket lettered in green, slightly soiled with toning at spine and a couple of closed tears. A VG+ copy. First published in Florence by Orioli in 1930 in an edition of 250 copies, this London edition was limited to 650 copies, of which 600 were for sale, this being number 630.