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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
2092902141700960Not Available N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 2 vols. Not Available paperback
58893Paris 1903 In-8 39pp. tirage à 290 exemplaires quelques rousseurs sur le deuxieme plat de couv. Nb-0299 unknown
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
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
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
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
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
1019317183.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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
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
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
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