Fine Books and Manuscripts: Featuring Important Chicago Memorabilia
Thu, Jan 10, 2019 06:30AM EST
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Lot 288
Douze Douzains de Dialogues ou Petites Scenes Amoureuses.
Estimate: $500 - $600
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| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
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Louys, Pierre. Douze Douzains de Dialogues ou Petites Scenes Amoureuses. [Paris: Robert Telin, 1927]. Full crushed sunflower morocco, gilt titled covers, spine with raised bands, board edges dotted and lined in gilt. Twelve erotic color etchings including the title page by Andre Collot. Small gilt metallic book label inside front cover. Small 4to. Erotic French text, reproduced in facsimile of the author?s handwriting, composed between 1894?99 but unpublished until the appearance of this posthumous volume.
