Description

Large over-size hardcover bound in two-tone blue cloth, lettered in silver, with publisher’s non price-clipped dust-jacket. 304 pages. Translated from the French by Michael Taylor. Profusely illustrated throughout with black and white and color drawings and paintings. Reprint edition distributed by Bookthrift, New York. “This book is a survey of the different attitudes towards male homosexuality, from the authors of antiquity, through the artists of the Renaissance, to the writers and painters of the seventeenth, eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in Europe and America.” No previous ownership marks. Book is clean, tight and unmarked. Dust-jacket edge-worn and showing some chips at extremities. Very good in a good dust-jacket. A very large, heavy book, media mail only please.