3 Vols incl:LES AMOURS DE PSYCHE... 1899. 240/250.
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[Plates/19th Century Erotica]. 2 Titles (3 Vols). ++ Jean de la Fontaine. LES AMOURS DE PSYCHE ET DE CUPIDON Suivies D’Adonis, Poeme. 2 Vols. (Antoine) Borel illustrator, Preface by Jules Claretie. Paris: Theophile Belin 1899. 4to. Vol I: [4], [i]-xxiv, [1]-96, [1] pp; Vol I contains 82 plates (26 plates in 3 states plus final plate in 4 states). Vol II: [4],144, [1] pp; Vol II contains 40 plates (12 plates in 3 states & last plate in 4 states). Contemp patterned paper-covered boards, leather spine labels, green corners. Joints and corners chipped, covers edgeworn. Hinges cracked, few weak points in bindings. Vol II's spine loose. Pages and plates foxed. Contains a grand total of 122 plates: 38 plates in 3 states (full color, sepia tint, and line engraving), plus 2 plates in 4 states each (rear of each volume, in varying shades of red, yellow, and blue, plus full color). #240 of 250. ++ Catulle Mendes. LES ILES D’AMOUR. G. Fraipont illustrator. Paris: L. Frinzine & Cie., 1886. 4to. Orig wraps very good with a little creasing and surface soiling. Total of 1151 issued; #116 of 1000.
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