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Pybrac. Poetry. In-12. - Rare first edition of these licenti…
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464
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Pybrac. Poetry. In-12. - Rare first edition of these licenti…
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Estimate €200 - €250
Voluntary lot
Description
Pybrac. Poetry. In-12. - Rare first edition of these licentious quatrains, decorated with an unsigned copper-engraved title vignette by Foujita. Edition of 105 copies, one of 100 on Arches vellum à la forme (No. 72). - Ref Pia 1206-1207. - Dutel 2278. - Joint, same format: Goujon J.-P. (ed.) - Pierre Louÿs, Natalie Clifford-Barney, Renée Vivien. Correspondances croisées [...]. Muizon, À l'Écart, 1983. Garnet half-chagrin, cons. cover. Enriched with 3 loose pcs: 1. Louÿs, P. - L.A.S. to "Mon cher Georges". Constantine, 18 August [1894]. 4 pp. in-12 (small tear at folds). Soon to return from Algeria [where he composed a large part of the "Chansons de Bilitis"], he asks his half-brother for money. - 2 Id. - Telegram. Paris, 13-12-?. "Vous attendrai avec plaisir demain diner", s. "Louys". - 3 Press clipping "Une lettre de Pierre Louÿs [à Georges]". [16-11-1925]. (5 pcs)
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About the sale
Prints & Drawings, Photographs & Comics, Rare Books, Atlases & Manuscripts, Surrealism, Congo, Erotica & Ballets russes
Auction location
Auction time
06/25/2026 at 1:00 PM
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