Jean-Jacques Pauvert ( 8 April 1926 -- 27 September 2014 ) was a French publisher , notable for publishing the work of the Marquis de Sade in the early 1950s and as the first publisher of the `` Story of O '' ( 1954 ) and the first edition of Kenneth Anger 's `` Hollywood Babylone '' ( 1959 ) .
Jean-Jacques Pauvert ( 8 April 1926 - 27 September 2014 ) was a French publisher . He was known for publishing the work of the Marquis de Sade in the early 1950s and as the first publisher of the `` Story of O '' ( 1954 ) .