(Literature) LOUYS, PierreBiblio.com
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19137954New York: Art Studio Press 1913. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 6 1/2 X 8 3/4 Inches. 258 PP. Original vellum spine over paper boards. Folding publisher prospectus to this title folded and laid-in. A scarce copy of the limited edition with original rought cut edges. Quite edgy for the time Aphrodite is a fine example of the erotic book market of the early 20th century. Published in limited quantities usually by subscription books such as this often purported to be "scientific" in nature. Louys a French poet was known for his lesbian themes as well as his writing chops. A very attractive copy with some wear at paper edges and some foxing to spine. Art Studio Press hardcover
19283140New York: Covici Friede Publishers 1928. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Majeska. 6 1/4 X 9 3/4 Inches. 199 PP. #1069 of 1237 copies. Original purple cloth binding a bit sunned at spine. PO name on FFEP. Rather erotic illustrations by Majeska throughout. Covici, Friede Publishers hardcover
1930470Chicago. The Peacock Press. 1930. From a limited edition of 2000 copies. Small 4to. Bound in cloth with gilt embossed letters and design on spine and cover. 294 pp. 16 color ill. Corners rubbed. Interior fine. The Peacock Press
1926484Paris. Le Musée du Livre. 1926. Sm. 8vo. Bound in original wrappers and glassine. Origiinal ithograph frontispiece by Maillol. 166pp. From an ed. of 1350 of which this is one of 1220 on tinted Rives laid paper. Unopened. Guerin No. 284. Fine. Le Musée du Livre
192732804Paris: Chez Sylvain Sauvage 1927. Original colored wood engravings by Sylvain Sauvage engraved and printed by Pierre Bouchet in black with borders and decorations in rose-pink green and black. One of 235 copies on Montval paper from an edition of 296. 230 mm x 285 mm. 154 pp. Bound by Christine Leonard in gray box calf in a pierced screen binding on the front panel colored onlays form a recessed screen with triangular ends exposing the gray suede guard the design repeated on the back cover; all edges gilt matching chemise in slipcase of gray paper and pink calf with green onlays. Signed on lower front turn-in "C. Leonard". A refined and elegant binding by one of Belgium's top designer binders. Leonard was born in Charleroi in 1949 and studied with Tchekeroul one of the greatest jansenist binders. Chez Sylvain Sauvage unknown
1019317183.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
193759602Paris:: Rombaldi Editeur 1937. old 3/4 morocco; original wrappers printed in red and black bound in. Fine. 8vo. Illustrations Originales en Couleurs de A. Calbet. Laid in is a 4-page autograph letter signed from Pierre Louys to unnamed Sarah Bernhardt regarding a dispute concerning the stage production of Aphrodite and looking forward to her visit to his new home. Two additional pages of autograph notes laid in. Collection Baldi "Les Contemporains." Rombaldi, Editeur, unknown
189867939Paris: Société du Mercure de France 1898. Limited Edition. Leather Bound. Very Good. 336pp. Octavo 23 cm Rebound in 3/4 red leather with marbled paper over boards with a decorative gilt stamped spine and a gilt stamped green leather spine label. Top edge gilt. New endpapers and flyleaves supplied at the time of binding. Frontispiece portrait of Bilitis by P. Albert Laurens after a bust in the Musée du Louvre. Subtle fading to the spine. Light rubbing to the extremities. Subtle sunning to the spine. Discreet binder's mark on the verso of the front free endpaper. Pages lightly foxed. A handful of the pages trimmed short along the fore-edge. Text in French. A collection of erotic poems by Pierre Louys. Louys fraudulently claimed that the poems had been translated from Greek. Bilitis refers to a female character who was romantically involved with Sappho the female Greek lyric poet.<br /> <br /> Number 497 in an edition of 550 originally bound in vellum this copy has been rebound and numbered 60 to 609. Société du Mercure de France unknown
193361028New York: Privately Printed for William Godwin Inc. 1933. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 24 x 16 cm. Octavo.163pp. Jacket illustrated by Jean de Bosschere as well as 8 full page internal color illustrations. Black cloth in dust jacket. There is a horizontal crease going across the whole jacket as well as a vertical crease on the spine of hte jacket. Privately Printed for William Godwin, Inc. hardcover
0037066No publisher No date. Second Edition. Softcover Paperback. Very Good Condition. 23.5cm x 20cm. 132 pages 12 colour plates. Loose in lettered wrappers. Text is in French. Facsimile edition c. 1935 of an erotic manuscript illustrated with 12 coloured plates attributed to Andre Collot. One of 100 numbered copies. DUTEL 1428. Text is in French. Minor discolouration to wrappers. Very minor soiling. Crease to edges of one plate dust to top edge of another. Category: Sexuality; Sexuality::Erotic Fiction; Foreign Language::French; Sexuality::Art & Erotica; French Language; Literature & Fiction. Inventory No: 0037066. BZDB407 Sexuality; Sexuality::Erotic Fiction; Foreign Language::French; Sexuality::Art & Erotica; French Language; Literature & Fiction. Unbranded Pierre Louys; Andre Collot Douze Douzains de Dialogues ou Petites Scenes Amoureuses No publisher paperback
19320037065Barcelone Paris: Atarazanas Barrio Chino 1932. First Edition. Softcover Paperback. Near Fine Condition. 26.5cm x 21cm. 98 pages 32 black and white illustrations 18 full page within the pagination. Loose in lettered wrappers. One of 150 numbered copies on Hollande Van Gelder from a total edition of 165 numbered copies plus 5 hors commerce. The first and only edition of Louys' erotic poems illustrated by Vertes. Text is in French. Category: Poetry; Foreign Language::French; Sexuality::Art & Erotica; French Language; Sexuality. Inventory No: 0037065. BZDB407 Poetry; Foreign Language::French; Sexuality::Art & Erotica; French Language; Sexuality. Unbranded Pierre Louys; Marcel Vertes Poesies Erotiques Atarazanas (Barrio Chino) paperback
1896BOOKS064578IParis 1896. HC. very good bound in light olive green cloth hardcover. 12 ill. complete - see notes. Uncommon "Quarterly Report of Literature and Art" translation of title with about fine interior with about two faint blind stamps in each volume on text pages. Plates are bright and without faults and include: Volume I - Lithographs by Jacques-Emile Blanche; Charles Leandre; and Maxime Dethomas; Etchings by Gustave Leheutre and Felicien Rops; and an illustration by Charles Conder. Volume II - Lithographs by Armand Point and Paul Ranson; Three Color Print by Henri Heran; Etching by Albert Besnard; and illustration by Andre Lebey. Plates described above are preceeded by tissue guards with print information. Clean and tight set and UNCOMMON. Last time I saw an offering for this title was in 2010 at a thousand more and not as good a condition. 130pp 156pp. unknown
58893Paris 1903 In-8 39pp. tirage à 290 exemplaires quelques rousseurs sur le deuxieme plat de couv. Nb-0299 unknown
2092902141700960Not Available N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 2 vols. Not Available paperback
1928BEATONCE013755The Fortune Press London. 1928. First U.K. edition. Translated by Phillis Duveen. Introduction by Shane Leslie. Octavo. 205 pages. Cloth-backed marbled boards. Five Greek myths retold. Each is accompanied by a black and white plate by Cecil Beaton; this is his first appearance in a book. 1200 copies were printed.Fine in very good very slightly chipped dustwrapper darkened at the spine. The Fortune Press, London. hardcover
1904mon0000018139The Aldus Society 1904-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Members of the Aldus Society. Hardcover No DJ. Limited numbered edition 971 copies printed. This is number 888. Water stain on front cover bottom spine edge area and continues through the book. Binding is tight. Wear and rubbing to all cover edges. 341pp. The Aldus Society hardcover
1949D15469Paris: Georges Guillot 1949. Hardcover. Fine. Tall 4to. A deluxe edition this being copy 59 of only 300 printed. 15 bright full-color etchings of beautiful mostly naked women by Chimot. A lovely example with contents loose as issued printed on very fine paper and housed in lightly worn publisher's slipcase. <br/><br/> Georges Guillot hardcover
1961019331New York NY 1961. Soft Cover. Good/No Dust jacket. Berkley Y572. Second Berkley edition. Attractive vintage mass market/pocket paperback with classic Robert Maguire Good Girl GGA painted cover art of nude appearing in the smoke of an opium pipe. Drug use themes. Cover copy reads: "A forbidden world where human bodies find themselves possessed and driven by desires which consume them in the flames of hot-blooded ecstasy." / Cover is bright but shows a diagonal crease the full height of the cover and smaller creases to front corners and long diagonal crease to back cover. Otherwise pages faintly edge tanned but supple. Binding square and solid. Text unmarked. Binding is tight covers and spine fully intact. Slight shelf-wear and bumping to corners. Illustrator: Robert Maguire. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 12 oz. Category: Vintage Paperbacks::Drugs & Counterculture; Inventory No: 019331. BZDB373 paperback
1958020006New York NY 1958. Soft Cover. Good/No Dust jacket. Berkley G-120. First thus. Attractive vintage mass market/pocket paperback with classic Robert Maguire Good Girl GGA painted cover art of nude appearing in the smoke of an opium pipe. Drug use themes. Cover copy reads: "A forbidden world where human bodies find themselves possessed and driven by desires which consume them in the flames of hot-blooded ecstasy." / Cover is bright but about 1" of chipping and peeling from the bottom edge and a long but faint diagonal corner crease. Light rubbing to edges and bumping to corners. Pages edge tanned but supple. Binding square and solid. Text unmarked. Binding is tight covers and spine fully intact. Slight shelf-wear and bumping to corners. Illustrator: Robert Maguire. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 12 oz. Category: Vintage Paperbacks::Drugs & Counterculture; Inventory No: 020006. BZDB373 paperback
63-6371New York: Columbia Masterworks 1965. Sound Record Long-Playing Microgroove 33 1/3 rpm 12 inch. Lyric Sheet Present. Record VG. Album Cover mostly covered in shrink wrap VG. Provenance: from the Collection of Kenneth Rexroth Poetry Recordings. New York: Columbia Masterworks, 1965. unknown
16006581110 xiiii 551 23 title page with central illustration decorative rules initials head and tailpieces occasional pointing finger illustration throughout in margin inscriptions to upper blank "Mr de Vauville" and "Gaudin" Published by Iagues Chouet hardcover
1146351380.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1935001552Paris: Ambroise Vollard 1935. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Original cardboard in grey wrappers. Loose sheets. This is no. 82 of a limited edition of 325 copies printed on Rives paper. X 84 pages. The text in French by Pierre Louys is based on the "Dialogues of the courtesans" by the Greek writer Lucianus. With 12 in-texte woodcuts in brown. 22 copper print etchings outside the text on loose sheets by Maurice Potin after Edgar Degas 4 of which in color. Typography by Aimee Jourde. 34x265 cm. Fine publication. Comes in protective mylar wrapper. Google 'Ceebe100' to watch a video of this book. Ambroise Vollard Paperback
190312542Paris: Philippe Renouard for Eugene Fasquelle 1903. First edition. Pp. vi 263. 18.6 x 12.7 cm. 8vo. boudn in contemporary cuir repoussé by Louis Dézé signature in blind on the lower cover moulded leather to form a darncing female nude on the upper cover dancing on a fallen man within a Grecian style portico with two nude figures on top of the pillars on the lower cover is a moulded romantic scene in a stylised mirror frame on top of small stack of books another scene in moulded leather to the spine of a woman going to market with a pan like head beneath gilt lettering to spine top edge gilt others uncut turn-ins with gilt tooling marbled endpapers silk bookmark original front wrapper and spine bound in.An excellent signed example of Dézé’s accomplished if not always tasteful moulded leatehr bindings on the first edition of Pierre Louy’s first collection of stories.<br>Louis Dézé 1857-1930 was a noted practitioner of <em>cuir repoussé</em> creating figurative designs in moulded leather and using cuts and tooling to create varied textures. He captures the libertine nature of Louys’s stories rather well with this binding - the stories include <em>Une volupté nouvelle La confession de Mlle X Une ascension au Venusberg</em> and <em>La persienne.</em> An excellent signed <em>cuir repoussé </em>binding by the master Louis Dézé on the first edition of Louys’ first collection of libertine stories Philippe Renouard for Eugene Fasquelle hardcover
2329292538.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
