The Joy of Sex: A Cordon Bleu Guide to Love Making
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1972.
First Edition. Hardcover.
Illustrated by Charles Raymond and Christopher Foss.
A first edition of the iconic guide to lovemaking and all subjects sexual first published in 1972.
Item #9026887 x 10-1/2", brown paper over boards, gilt spine titles, 255pp, index, fully illustrated with over 100 line drawings and 48pp in full color including fifteen specially commissioned double-page paintings and 16pp of full-color examples of oriental erotic art from Japan, India and China.
A bit of minor rubbing to boards and push to spine ends, clean of owner's marks, tight, square, near fine in a dust wrapper with curling to extreme top-edge, a few short edge tears (two with small archival tape repairs) and with original price of $12.95 intact, in protective mylar.
Price: $175.00




