Brighton, England: Temple Press, 1990. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 168pp. Black cloth gilt-lettered on spine. B/w illustrations. A quasi-fictional work by Terence Sellers (1952-2016), a New York based writer and artist with an interest in the occult, who worked as a dominatrix. It is written as a collection of short "case studies" exploring sado-masochism, bondage, fetishism and so-on and was originally published in German in Berlin in 1981. This revised edition includes a new introduction and six illustrations by Genesis P-Orridge, and was published by the Temple Ov Psychick Youth's "Temple Press" in 1990. Sellers' other work included a thoughtful introduction to the Creation Books edition of Krafft-Ebing's "Psychopathia Sexualis" (1997), a copy of which is listed in this same catalogue. Just a hint of overall shelf wear, spine ends and corners very lightly bruised, else a tight, bright near Fine copy in mylar protected VG+ dust jacket. (Dust jacket just a bit darkened and lightly rubbed and creased at edges, not clipped). Item #69268
ISBN: 9781871744057

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