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88 - FREYDIER. A Plea by Mr Freydier, a lawyer in Nîmes, against …
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FREYDIER. A Plea by Mr Freydier, a lawyer in Nîmes, against the ban on padlocks, or chastity belts. A verbatim reprint based on the original 1750 edition, with an additional foreword by Philonneste the Younger. Paris, published by Jules Gay, 1863. In-12, red half-maroquin with corner pieces, decorated spine, gilt head (contemporary binding). Edition comprising two illustrations at the end of the volume and enhanced with a folding plate bound at the beginning of the work: ‘How I pity you! You will be well-behaved,’ Le Cadenas by Moreau, engraved by Simonet. Limited to 100 copies. Original photograph of a woman wearing the belt, bound at the end of the volume.
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About the sale Eros & Thanatos – Selected extracts from the L-D S library
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Auction time 10/07/2026 at 2:00 PM
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