Memoirs of the Nobility, Gentry &c. of Thule: or, The Island of Love. Being a Secret History of Their Amours, Artifices, and Intrigues in 2 vols.

by Erotic Literature, Fantosme, Sex Work

$5,500 · Offered by Whitmore Rare Books · No longer available

First edition

London: Printed for W. Webb, 1742-44. First edition. Bound to style in 19th century sheep with morocco and gilt to spines. Measuring 168 x 96mm and with occasional mispagination but collating complete: xxiv, 300; 2 , 336. Some offsetting to preliminary and terminal leaves and occasional light foxing and marginal chips not affecting text; discreet archival repairs to short tear on pages 115-116

• Binding: Leather

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