THE BEAUTY TRILOGY THE CLAIMING OF SLEEPING BEAUTY with BEAUTY'S PUNISHMENT with BEAUTY'S RELEASE

by Anne Rice, A. N. Roquelaure.

$250 · Offered by L. W. Currey · No longer available

New York : Plume, n.d. 1990 . Octavo, three volumes, pictorial boards. Later editions. Reprint of the Beauty trilogy, an adult fairy tale of love, cruelty, bizarre sex and sexual slavery, first published by Dutton in 1983, 1984 and 1985. The erotic novels, set in a medieval fantasy world, are based loosely on the fairy tale of Sleeping Beauty. A fourth book, BEAUTY'S KINGDOM, was added to the series in 2015. A fine set

• Printing: later

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