Description

Large octavo volume bound in two-tone covers with white spine over black boards, spine lettered in black. In publisher’s white dust-jacket, lettered and decorated in black. 816 pages. First edition thus, re-issue in a single volume, originally published in six volumes in the early 1960’s by Thaning & Appels Forlag, Copenhagen. The chapter headings reproduce the original individual titles: “Antiquity”; “The Middle Ages and the Gallant Period”; “From the Time of Marquis De Sade”; “Victorianism”; “The Twentieth Century”; “Our Own Time”. No previous ownership marks. A clean, tight, fresh and unmarked copy. Fine in a fine dust-jacket. A heavy book, Priority and International orders will be charged postage at actual cost.