Book Of Pleasure (Self Love): The Psychology Of Ecstasy
Austin Osman Spare, Andrew Gardner
4.17 · 6 ratings · Published: 21 Dec 2010
This edition includes the original 1913 introduction by Ernest H.R.Collings and the 1975 introduction by Kenneth Grant.
Fine Image Reproduction:
This edition reprints all the graphics and half-tone illustrations from a particularly fresh and well printed copy of the first edition. Illustrated endpapers and divider pages feature photomontages of the original book, overprinted with designs by Spare in silk varnish.
We have also located an original art work from the book and include a new reproduction for inclusion in this edition.
A re-worked version of one of the original illustrations is also featured, alongside Mr Staley’s eulogy to Kenneth Grant and his relationship with this book.
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