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- Guillaume APOLLINAIRE. *Les onze mille verges*. Paris, Cercle du livre Précieux, 1963. Decorated cloth-bound cover in slipcase, gilt title, gilt head. 12-page preface, 222 pages including the afterword by T. Médecin-Molinier. 17 x 10 x 2.5 cm.
- “Le théâtre érotique de la rue de la Santé. Preceded by its history and followed by Les deux gougnottes ’. Paris, Cercle du livre Précieux, 1963. Decorated cloth-bound cover in a slipcase, gilt title, gilt head; numbered copy, 344 pages, 17 x 10 x 2.5 cm.
- Alfred DELVAU. ‘Dictionnaire érotique moderne’, Paris, Cercle du livre Précieux, 1960. New edition, revised, corrected, considerably expanded by the author and enriched with numerous quotations; decorated cloth-bound cover in slipcase, gilt title; numbered copy, 359 pages, 21.5 x 13.5 x 4.5 cm.
- Paul VERLAINE. *Œuvres libres. Les amies – Femmes – Hombres*. Paris, Cercle du livre Précieux, 1961. Decorated leather binding in a slipcase, gilt title, gilt head. Preface by Etiemble. Black-and-white illustrations; numbered copy on vellum, no. 128/150, 176 pages (including ‘images de Verlaine’), 21.5 x 13.5 x 3.5 cm.
- Théophile GAUTIER. ‘Lettre à la présidente’. Paris, Cercle du livre Précieux, 1960. Full ornate binding by the publisher, in a slipcase, gilt title, gilt head; numbered copy; 199 pages + 62 pages of black-and-white and colour illustrations, 21.5 x 13.5 x 4 cm.
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coins, jewellery and miscellaneous items
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09/12/2026 at 2:00 PM
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