Sale 2514 - The Pride Sale, June 20, 2019

33 c JOHN WILMOT, EARL OF ROCHESTER (1647-1680) Sodom: Ein Spiel. Translated by Théophile Marquardt. Title illustration and 15 raunchy, erotic Secessionist-style plates by Julius Klinger including 2 color mounted. Folio, original gilt-stamped burnt orange silk moiré covered boards; top edges trimmed and gilt, small split between head of endpaper and text block. Bright copy. Leipzig: privately printed for subscribers, 1909. [2,500/3,500] number 312 of 350 copies of this scarce restoration closet drama of erotic mayhem . The 2004 film based on the play, The Libertine, starred Johnny Depp playing Rochester and John Malkovich played Charles II. 34 c DJUNA BARNES (1892-1982) The Book of Repulsive Women. 8 Rhythms and 5 Drawings [in:] Bruno Chap Books, vol. II, no. 6. [89]-111, [1] pp. Illustrated by the author. 8vo, original printed orange wrappers, stapled, separation along backstrip, unopened. New York: Guido Bruno, November 1915.   [400/600] first edition of the author ’ s first book . with - Bruno’s Weekly. Cover illustration by the author. 8vo, original printed orange wrappers, stapled, faint soiling, front cover with vertical crease. NY, April 22, 1916. 33 34