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The Pierre Louys Society, 1927. Ltd edition, # 865 of 1250 copies.. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, hardcover. No dj. Vg condition. Very slight abrasion to cover corners. Contents clean, unworn, no marking or writing. Binding sturdy and tight. 407 pp. 12 color illustrations by Clara Tice, collated, all present.
Mademoiselle De Maupin / Double Love by GAUTIER, Theophile - 1927
by GAUTIER, Theophile
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Mademoiselle De Maupin / Double Love
by GAUTIER, Theophile
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U.S.: Pierre Louys Society, 1927. Handsomely bound in 1/4 black cloth with gold and purple boards (full of butterflies) -- this is #934 of 1250 copies. Twelve color plates, each protected by a tissue page and each of an erotic natuer. 407 pp. Book designed by Harry Cunningham. Erotic endpapers. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/No Jacket. Illus. by Clara Tice. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Limited Edition.
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- Illustrator Clara Tice
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition No Jacket
- Edition First Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Pierre Louys Society
- Place of Publication U.S.
- Date Published 1927
- Keywords Literature; Erotica
- Size 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
We have 2 copies available starting at £37.23.
Mademoiselle de Maupin, Double Love
by Gautier, Theophile; illustrated by Clara Tice
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- very good
- Hardcover
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- Used - Very Good
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- Ltd edition, # 865 of 1250 copies.
- Binding
- Hardcover
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Mademoiselle De Maupin. Double Love
by Gautier, Theophile
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Limited.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chico, California, United States
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New York: The Pierre Louys Society, 1927. Gautier's romantic erotic novel has been reprinted many times. This is a Very Good copy of the First Edition Thus, "Privately Printed" for "The Pierre Louys Society" in a LIMITED EDITION of 1250 copies (960 For America). Highly decorative binding in gold and purple; the spine is olive green linen (faded to more of a brown) with gilt lettering. Clean text; 407 pages, rough-cut; with a List of the 12 Illustrations at the end. The illustrations are by Clara Tice (1888-1973), and are exceptional. Tice was an established member of the avant-garde whose work Comstock tried to suppress. She illustrated several books, which are uncommon today. Mild rubbing at margins; closed tear at bottom of Title Page. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited.. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Clara Tice. Privately Printed.
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