Monsieur Venus (Decadence from Dedalus)

Bookseller

First Used Books (CA)

Bookseller's Inventory #

005523

Title

Monsieur Venus (Decadence from Dedalus)

Author

Rachilde (Marguerite Eymery); Heron, Liz (trans)

Format/Binding

Paperback

Book Condition

Used - Good

Jacket Condition

No Jacket as Issued

Edition

First Thus

ISBN 10

1873982208

ISBN 13

9781873982204

Publisher

Dedalus Ltd

Place of Publication

U.S.A.

Date Published

1992

Size

Large 12mo - over 6¾"

Keywords

Fiction Pornography Decadents Lesbianism Sado-Masochism

Bookseller catalogs

Fiction; Sex; Fiction - Pornography;

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