Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first edition, later printing paperback copy of Delta of Venus: Erotica by Anaïs Nin. First Harvest [Paperback] Edition, stated 1977 Harvest. Presumed Tenth Printing with DOC 10 on the copyright page.
The exterior of this paperback edition is in Near Fine condition, with clean, bright covers with no creases, clean page blocks, mild surface wear, strong title on a straight spine, a tight binding with no spine cracks, lightly rubbed spine ends, mild edge wear and rounded corners.
The interior of the book is also in Near Fine condition with an erased price on the first free end paper. No other marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership inside. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and bright, making it an excellent addition to any collection.
In this story collection, Anais Nin pens a lush, magical world where the characters of her imagination possess the most universal of desires and exceptional of talents. Among these provocative stories, a Hungarian adventurer seduces wealthy women then vanishes with their money; a veiled woman selects strangers from a chic restaurant for private trysts; and a Parisian hatmaker named Mathilde leaves her husband for the opium dens of Peru.
Large trade size edition ships promptly in a secure mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.
