Book of Eros, The
Lily Pond and Richard Russo (ed.)
NF Paperback

Description

For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first edition, first printing Paperback Edition of The Book of Eros: Arts and Letters from Yellow Silk. Edited by Lily Pond and Richard Russo.  First Paperback Edition stated, 1995 Crown Trade Paperbacks. First Printing with complete number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1.

The exterior of the paperback edition is in Near Fine condition, with clean, lightly rubbed front cover with no creases, clean page blocks, no spine tilt, lightly rubbed spine ends, mild edge wear and rounded corners. The interior of the book is in Near Fine condition with no marks, inscriptions, or  signs of ownership inside. The rear end paper and the interior pages are clean and bright, making it an excellent addition to any collection.

For readers looking for a non-exploitative celebration of human sexuality, this sequel to Yellow Silk: Erotic Arts and Letters features 17 short stories, including works by Angela Carter and Bharati Mukherjee and poems by Galway Kinnel, Sharon Olds, Marge Piercy, Jane Hirschfield, David Mamet, Ntozake Shange, and Louise Erdrich.

Paperback volume ships promptly in a manila envelope with book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.