Aphrodite (Ancient Manners)
by LOUYS, Pierre
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Palm Springs, California, United States
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About This Item
[n.p.] Privately Printed, 1919.. 8vo. 2 page unsigned foreword. 8 page preface by Pierre Louys. Translated from the French. Original green cloth with red gilt stamped leather label on the spine, uncut. Dust jacket (1" chip upper left corner front panel; few small spots; jacket is a bit short). Very good. 258 pages. No signatures or bookplates. One of 1,500 copies, privately printed for subscribers.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.
Synopsis
Couchee sur la poitrine, les coudes en avant, les jambes ecartees et la joue dans la main, elle piquait de petits trous symetriques dans un oreiller de lin vert, avec une longue epingle d'or.
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- Bookseller
- Houle Rare Books & Autographs (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 306812
- Title
- Aphrodite (Ancient Manners)
- Author
- LOUYS, Pierre
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- [n.p.] Privately Printed, 1919.
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Houle Rare Books & Autographs
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Palm Springs, California
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2699 North Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262By appointment only.
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