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1944002031Belgium: Editions De La Mappemonde 1944. Limited Edition . Quarter Leather. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Number 693 of 1500 copies in this Limited Edition; this copy with a binding of green leather and hand marbled paper covers is a bespoke rebound copy in typical French 19th-20th century fine binding style; original front and rear covers bound in the front and rear respectively; original spine is bound in at the back of the text; the bespoke spine has 5 compartments including leather label of author and title in one compartments separated by gold stamped band each compartment with single tool decoration; with silk ribbon place holder; illustrated with15 original erotic full page water colors by Renee Ringel; with old tape marks on original front free fly leaf half title page and rear Table Des Matieres page; this volume was purchased in France by Charles Bartman who personally selected it for the unique beauty of its high quality illustrations and bespoke binding; in French; 8vo; with 285 pages. <br/> <br/> Editions De La Mappemonde hardcover
3398689Paris.: Modern Bibliotheque. Hardcover. Cubierta deslucida. cons. cub. orig . Good. 23 cm. 100 p. Encuadernación en tapa dura artesanal. Idioma frances . Cubierta deslucida. cons. cub. orig . Literatura.82 82 Modern Bibliotheque. hardcover
1025276523.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2070385329.Gpocket_book. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
19068675Paris: Charles Carrington 1906. First English Language Edition. Hardcover. Very good . Octavo 412pp. illustrated. A crisp clean copy bound in contemporary blue cloth with gilt spine title and original pale blue wraps bound in; typical of the French style. Contents clean crisp and bright with very mild edgewear to the cloth; a very good or better example. Charles Carrington hardcover
1417902981.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1162786280.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1163324728.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1345708459.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
238274569X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
B9781494078591Paperback / softback. New. paperback
A9781163324721Hardback. New. hardcover
B9781163324721Hardback. New. hardcover
19462207674Avon Book Company 1946. 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 1st printing. Lightly rubbed. 1946 Mass Market Paperback. We have more books available by this author! 183 5 pp. Two courtesans fall in love in ancient Alexandria. Avon Book Company paperback books
192422855Paris: Librairie du Palais Royal 1924. Paperback. Very Good. 412pp. An about very good copy in original printed wrappers. Wraps soiled and edgeworn but a solid copy of the first American edition that retains the title page of the 1906 limited edition published by Charles Carrington in 1906. <br/><br/> Librairie du Palais Royal paperback books
1928293103London: Fortune 1928. Limited. hardcover. very good-. With an Introduction by Shane Leslie. 262 pages. Tall 8vo black cloth-backed marbled boards binding is a bit cocked and corners somewhat worn uncut edges. London: The Fortune Press 1928. Neat ownership signature else clean. A very good- copy.<br/><br/> One of 1075 numbered copies printed at Liege by the Imprimerie Vaillant-Carmanne on hand-made paper.<br/><br/> Fortune unknown books
1929216227Jules tallandier 1929 375 pages in8. 1929. Broché. 375 pages.
NB506BROCHE IMPRIME PAR AMAZON PHOTOS SUR DEMANDE
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
1925746Privately Printed 1925. Limited Edition. Fine. Clara Tice. 8vo; 7 5/8 x 5 3/8 inches 193 x 132 mm; xiii 252 1 pp. on laid paper. Hand-colored frontispiece illustration by Clara Tice tissue guard. 3/4 bound in orange morocco gold fillets batik brown and tan paper boards and endpapers; raised bands gilt title and decorations on spine t.e.g. Pages clean with even toning on borders and edges binding tight; small tears at top and bottom of frontispiece at gutter not affecting the plate. Colophon reads "Published at the Sign of the Black Archer." Limited edition of 1500 1000 for America and 500 for Great Britain; this copy is not numbered. "Aphrodite: Ancient Manners" is a description of courtesan life in Alexandria by French poet and writer Pierre Louÿs 1870 - 1925 who is best known for the classical and lesbian themes in some of his writings. The book became an instant success when in was published in 1896 and became the subject of several editions including this privately-printed edition accompanied by the a fanciful nude by Clara Tice 1888 - 1973 whom Vanity Fair dubbed "The Queen of Greenwich Village". Tice drew racy illustrations at a time when ladies did not engage in such things and when Anthony Comstock's Society for the Suppression of Vice was very active. Tice attracted their unwanted attention for one of her early exhibitions at Polly's Restaurant in Greenwich Village in 1915 and it helped to jump-start her career. According to The New York Times 27 June 1920 she was the first woman in Greenwich village to bob her hair. Tice also created a cartoon strip and posters and she is included in the New York Dada Movement. Privately Printed unknown
1937463Paris: Rombaldi Éditeur 1937. Limited Edition. Near fine. Antoine Calbet 1860-1944. 8vo 7 5/8 x 5 3/4 194 x 156 mm. pp: 4 vii 242. Five color lithographs including the frontispiece. Copies printed on Voiron laid paper are numbered. Previous owner's name in ink on first free flypaper dated Paris 1937. Bound in half red morocco with four raised bands and gilt titling; marbled boards and end papers; original wrappers printed in black and red bound in; t.e.g. Spine lightly sunned and with minor abrasions but binding is tight and square pages bright. This work is part of the publisher's series "Les Contemporains."<br /> BNF32396591. "Aphrodite: Ancient Manners" is a description of courtesan life in Alexandria by French poet and writer Pierre Louÿs 1870 - 1925 who is best known for the classical and lesbian themes in some of his writings. The book became an instant success when in was published in 1896 and became the subject of several editions including this limited edition accompanied by the five lovely and "piquant" illustrations by Antoine Calbet. Calbet was known for his colorful youthful somewhat risqué pictures of women had won medals at several of the Paris Salons 1863 1880 1891 1892 1893 and the Paris World Exhibition in 1900. He was a prolific illustrator of books Zola Barres and magazines and his best know commission is probably the luxurious Train Bleu restaurant at Paris's Gare de Lyon where he painted delightful panels depicting the cities of Nice Evian Nîmes and Grenoble. Rombaldi Éditeur unknown
1906204265Paris: Charles Carrington 1906. Spine slightly faded excellent copy. 8vo 412pp; original wrappers preserved in contemporary blue cloth gilt; t.e.g. Early authorized English translation of Louys's erotic classic. Charles Carrington unknown
1925205376New York: Private Printing 1925. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Rubbing along board edges. Private Printing hardcover
192517377Privately published 1925. Limited to 1500 copies unnumbered. Translated from the French. Illustrated. 8vo pp. 252.VG. A novel set in ancient Greece. Privately published unknown books
190924680Paris: A. Ferroud -- F. Ferroid Succsseur 1909. Hardcover. Three quarter black morocco and marbled boards spine decorated and lettered in gilt. Teg. Very good. 281 pages. 27 x 20 cm. Limited edition copy 360 of 354 in a total of edition of 485 initialed by the publisher. Printed on Japan Imperial paper with plates in color. Title page printed in red and black. All plates with tissue guards. List of Illustrations. Collin is a widely respected figure in the arts and culture scene known for his modernist paintings and sculptures. A goddess in the Greek pantheon Aphrodite featured prominently in ancient Greek literature. Interior contents clean and bright. Spine headcap chipped. A. Ferroud -- F. Ferroid Succsseur hardcover
