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BEHN, Aphra (attribution). The Ten Pleasures of Marriage And the Second Part The Confessions of the New Married Couple. Attributed to... Reprinted With An Introduction by John Harvey and the original twenty plates and two engraved titles re-engraved.
London: Privately Printed for the Navarre Society, 1922. Sm. 4to., orig. cream buckram stamped in gilt on the spine, xviii, (6), 1-280pp. With full-page plates. Some light foxing to fore-edges, offsetting to e/papers o/w a near fine copy in the d/w which is also near fine.
The first editions of The Pleasures and The Confessions (1682 & 1683) give A. Marsh as the author (see Wing M726 & M727). Originally published in the 17th century, this attractive reprint captures this title which offers insights into the joys and challenges of married life. $225