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1930002283NP: Privately printed. Very Good book GOOD DJ. Very early edition. 10"x6" 294pp. 1930. early edition. Hardcover. VG book GOOD DJin Brodart. Text NEAR FINE. Some cracks in upper inner hinge. Pastedowns & text block edges aged a bit. . Book's spine lightly sunned. Lightly foxed upper cover. DJ quite edgeworn. DJ sunned to a light brown having been a pink color which matched the cloth of the boards. Tigh binding book tends to stay closed when stood on its spine. . Privately printed. hardcover
192728269N.p.:: Privately Printed for the Pierre Louys Society 1927. First edition; No. 1131 of 1250 copies. full blue morocco with pictorial onlay on front panel; silk doublures a.e.g. by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. . Spine uniformly lightly sunned; otherwise a fine copy. . 8vo. Decorations by Clara Tice. Privately Printed for the Pierre Louys Society, unknown
1960197244Los Angeles: One Inc 1960. Magazine. 32p. including covers 5.5x8.5 inches very good digest size magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. Valentine offers an essay on Homosexuality compared to Child molestations etc.<br /> <br /> One Inc. which took its name from Thomas Carlyle's statement that "A mystic bond of brotherhood makes all men one" was founded in LA in 1952 as a homophile organization with connections to the Mattachine Society. As the first pro-gay journal of its kind it serves as an important source for pre-Stonewall homophile studies. In 1954 the US Post Office declared it obscene leading to a four-year legal battle chronicled in its pages that concluded with a favorable decision as part of Roth vs. United States. Aside from its articles covering topics ranging from the Beatniks and Gay marriage to homosexuality and national security One Magazine also featured poetry and short fiction by numerous prominent authors. One, Inc unknown
1928biblio39170<p>Privately printed for subscribers only. Number 918 of 1000 copies. XIX287 pages. & plates. VeryGood Hardcover no dj. LightGray boards Mocassin spine Spine label title. Light edge wearBlackened name on the flyleaf otherwise clean. Strong tight binding. 9.3"x6.1"x1.3". be41429.</p> Privately printed hardcover
191539397Paris 1915. AN OUTSTANDING WARTIME LETTER FROM PIERRE LOUS TO HIS BROTHER THE DIPLOMAT GEORGES LOUIS explaining an amusing incident involving Claudine Roland Pierre's lover. Written on December 18 1915 the final page being a postscript from the following day in which Louys muses on the possibility of a literary career for his lover. 5 pages two conjugate leaves plus an additional leaf; about 400 words in very legible script written in Louÿs' characteristic purple ink. Signed. In perfect condition with the original stamped and addressed envelope. Louÿs and his half-brother Georges wrote each other on an almost daily basis until Georges' death in 1917. This letter is published as no. 849 in "Mille lettres inédites de Pierre Louÿs à Georges Louis 1890-1917" Paris 2002. This was one of the great literary correspondences of the age and this is an especially interesting letter. <br/><br/> unknown
1926x08627<p>Privately Printed 1926. 8vo. 284 pp. Orange morocco over marbled paper with raised bands and gilt illustrations and lettering. Very Good. Lower corner slightly bumped small spot of wear to rear board. Chip to top corner of last blank leaf. Number 186 of 650 printed. Hardcover. Very Good.</p> Privately Printed hardcover
1932205836New York: Arden Book Company 1932. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Arden Book Company hardcover
1922143279Albin Michel 1922. Limited . Paperback. Good. Edition limited to 580 exemplars--this is no. 75; 222 p. clean and unmarked on strong paper of finest quality; occasional foxing; 75 ill. 20 of them full-page plates with tissue guards some in color most of them nudes; sewn binding tender; wrappr sunned with a few faint stains at edges quite abraded at crown and foot of spine. This exquisite volume deserves fine binding. 4to. Extra postage. Albin Michel paperback
1925000193CParis: Privately Printed 1925. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. An unnumbered copy. One of 1500 copies of which 1000 for America and 500 for Great Britain.<br /> Translated to English from the French. Issued without a jacket. Paper covered boards with cloth spine. Although the book is very good to near fine this is a very nice copy in this condition and scarce otherwise. No bumped corners. Just a touch of rubbing to bottom two corners. No cracked hinges. Shelf rubbing to cloth bottom of spine. Book comes with a clear acetate wrapper. Privately Printed hardcover
1999BN109946Humanoids Publishing 1999. 1999. Hardcover. Aphrodite book two <br/><br/>Aphrodite book two Humanoids Publishing hardcover
191958973Privately Printed for Subscribers only 1919. Limited ed. Hardcover. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 25 x 17 cm. 258pp. Green boards with red spine label in the uncommon dust jacket. This edition limited to 1500 copies. Wrap-around advertisment band laid-in. Two small stains to front cover of jacket. Privately Printed for Subscribers only hardcover
19622iiiAd0020bNew York: Lancer Books Inc. 1962. Book. Very Good. Mass Market Paperback. 12mo or 12° Duodecimo: 6¾" x 7¾" tall. 160 pp. Solidly bound copy with minimal external wear crisp pages and clean text. Light foxing around edges of pages. Lancer Books, Inc. Paperback
1928ARC94429Bagration Davidoff Tiflis 1928. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. First edition thus complete in three volumes and limited to 150 numbered examples printed on Dutch Pannekoek laid paper this being #85 from a total edition of 166 copies. Includes four previously unpublished pages here reproduced in facsimile and illustrated with sixteen erotic drypoint engravings by Sergie Czerefkov. 8vo. 170pp 176pp and 45pp. Card wrappers. The title pages of volumes one and two printed in black and red and those volumes also with tissue-protected frontispiece illustrations and fourteen further engravings eight in the first volume and six more in the second. The third volume 'Notes sur Aphrodite' includes the four hitherto unprinted facsimile pages three of which are presented as folding leaves. A trace to spotting to the wrappers endpapers and edges. A virtually fine set with the original unprinted glassine protectors housed in a folding stiff card portfolio and slipcase the former lightly toned at the spine and with a few small taped repairs and the latter somewhat soiled and repaired and splitting at one edge. The text in French. A handsomely produced illustrated edition of the author's bestselling first novel originally published in 1896 and depicting courtesan life in Alexandria. Bagration Davidoff, Tiflis Paperback
19293961Sixteen colored etchings including 15 hors texte. Foxing to periphery see images. Number 154 of only 325 copies on Rives paper. ; Quarto 10 x 13.2 inches; 255 x 333 mm; xiv 258 1 pages; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. Editions d'Art de Intermediaire du Bibliophile paperback
1925205376New York: Private Printing 1925. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Rubbing along board edges. Private Printing hardcover
1929LC430Éditions de Bois Sacré 1929. Illustrated Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illustrations by Sylvain Sauvage engraved in copper by D.-A. Maillart. Paris Éditions de Bois Sacré 1929. N°221 CCXXI of 185 printed on Vélin de Montval spécial. Full leather binding keeping original covers from the workshop of Leon Gruel stamp signed at the bottom of the front dentelle. The binding has a few grazes on its spine and front cover some light staining to the front board and the hinges are visibly worn. Details in gilt still bright. The board on the inside of the front cover is partially unglued same as the cloth ffep. Gilt foredges. Shadows next to most engravings. The Book Cellar & Henschel. <br/> <br/> Éditions de Bois Sacré hardcover
19262090202120701376MACY-MASIUS: PUBLISHERS 1926. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 192 pages Size: B5 version MACY-MASIUS: PUBLISHERS paperback
19371154216Rombaldi Editeur 1937. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket. In French. Illustrated with five color plates by Edouard Chimot. Rebound in boards.<br /> <br /> Great condition. Cover has wear but binding is tight and inside is clean and unmarked. Rombaldi, Editeur hardcover
193481427Paris: Union Latine D'Éditions 1934. Limited edition. leather/vellum. Very Good. Octavo. 8 1/2" x 7". 340pp. French language text. Bound into 1/2 leather over half vellum with the original wrappers bound-in. Raised leather bands. Limited to 5000 copies of which this is copy #3133. Title page illustrations and eleven amorous black and white or color drawings by Mariette Lydis. TEG. Front cover is bowing. Wear with some rubbing at spine joints and leather edges and small closed tear at head of spine. Union Latine D'Éditions unknown
192584033Arthème Fayard 1925. Broché. Mauvais état. in-8. Manque sur le bas du dos accroc sur la coiffe supérieure dos fendu. Arthème Fayard unknown
1947mon0003943183Les Propylees 1947. Hardcover. Acceptable. . folder is splite and shows wear and rubbing slipcase shows minor wear tear tanning. pages tanned and foxed. Les Propylees hardcover
1937803A56Paris : Rombaldi 1937. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 8" by 6" . Lobel Riche . A collection of poems by Pierre Louys a smart copy of a limited edition featuring erotic illustrations by Lobel Riche. A poetry anthology by Pierre Louys in the original French. Copy number ninety nine. Limitation is not given. A collection of erotic lesbian poetry originally published in 1894. Claimed to have been translated from Ancient Greek of a courtesan named Billitis contemporary to Sappho they are actually clever fabulations by Louys himself and they are considered important literature. The poems are a blend of mellow sensuality and polished style in the manner of Parnassianism with subtle Gallic undertones characteristic of the author's writing. Illustrated with five erotic illustrations in colour by Lobel Riche. Rebound in half morocco binding with the original wraps and spine bound in with the volume. Rebound in half morocco binding with gilt to the top edge and decorative endpapers with the original wraps and spine bound in with the volume. Externally very smart with only minor shelf wear and a touch of edge wear with minor fading to the spine. Internally firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Illustrated with five erotic illustrations in colour by Lobel Riche. Collated complete. Very Good Indeed Rombaldi hardcover
19491905240007Paris : Georges Guillot 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Limited edition of 190 copies. Publisher's portfolio box; 34 cm. Slip case worn with one of the edges split and some minor soiling otherwise a nice copy. Internally in good condition. Pages loose as issued. Complete with 15 pochoir plates by Edouard Chimot. 89 p. Paris : Georges Guillot hardcover
1945583<p>2 strong volumes in-8° hardcover XXIV-912 p. 3 indexes. Portrait-frontispiece in lithograph by Jacques Ernotte. Edition of 900 copies on Marais vellum. Many unpublished some facsimiles</p> Albin Michel, hardcover
1921705101921. Fine. 1er février 1921 11.10 x 14.60 cm 4 pages sur un double feuillet Autograph letter signed by Pierre Louÿs addressed to a friend whom he calls ""khiliarque"". Ample and calligraphic handwriting in violet ink. A tear without loss of text to the first page. Eloquent letter testifying to Pierre Louÿs' fragile health in the last years of his life: ""Vous me retrouvez en pleine crise d'emphysème. Médecins. Ventouses. Potions. Régime. Intertitude chaque jour sur la journée du lendemain."" You find me in the midst of an emphysema crisis. Doctors. Cupping. Potions. Regimen. Uncertainty each day about the next day. The letter also reveals the writer's passion for dramaturgy notably through the mention of Gustave Quinson then director of the Palais-Royal theatre. ""Voulez-vous être tout à fait gentil Envoyez-moi d'abord votre livret que je suis si curieux de connaître."" Would you be so kind First send me your libretto which I am so curious to know. unknown
