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The 120 days of Sodom
- Author
- Sade, marquis de, 1740-1814.
- Preferred Title
- 120 journées de Sodome. English
- Title
- The 120 days of Sodom / marquis de Sade ; introduction by Hilary E. Holt ; with an essay by Georges Bataille.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- North Hollywood, Calif. : Brandon House, [1967]
- Description
- xxii, [11]-575 p. ; 17 cm.
- Other contributors
- Casavini, Pieralessandro.
- Other title
- One hundred twenty days of Sodom
- Series
- Brandon House library edition ; 3001
- Notes
- Translation of: Les 120 journées de Sodome. "Complete and unabridged from the original Paris edition", i.e. Olympia Press, 1954 ed., which was translated into English by Pieralessandro Casavini. This work was written in 1785, but not published until 1904 by Iwan Bloch. For bibliographic history, see: Pia, col. 180. For censorship history of this work, see: Bécourt, p. 18. Includes advertisement. Censored book.
- References
- NUC, 1968-1972, v. 82, p. 345.
- Kinsey subjects
- Sadomasochism. Coprophilia.
- Genre heading
- Fiction.