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503 - 5 petomaniac and facetious works in 4 vols.
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Estimate €250 - €350
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5 petomaniac and facetious works in 4 vols. In-12 unless otherwise stated. - 1 [Rémard, Charles] - La Chézonomie, ou L'art de ch.... Didactic poem in 4 songs [...]. Scôropolis, found in Paris, Merlin, 1806 (Rouss.). Half olive morocco with corners (rubbed, corners dulled bare). Uncommon first edition of this scatological work which opens with a dedicatory epistle "aux bons chieurs de tout rang, de tout âge et de tout sexe". Prov. bookplate mod. - 2 [Lombard de Langres, Vincent] - Berthe, or the memorable fart. Anecdote from the 9th century. By L.D.L. Paris, L. Collin, 1807 (slight foxing). Blond calf signed Trautz-Bauzonnet (small leather loss to one cut, jaws ± wear). A pleasant treatise on petology in verse and prose. Prov. gilt armorial bookplate on midnight blue leather. - Gerrit Komrij (bookplate). - 3 Grive, Louis de la - Petodina. Essai sur les péteurs. A poem for laughs. Fifth edition. (Nimes, imp. É. Baldy), [c. 1880]. In-8°: 7 pp. (pale russeting). On f., uncut. - 4 [Le Roy, Antoine] - Avantures divertissantes du duc de Roquelaure [...]. Versailles, s.n., 1789. In-18, spotting at beginning). Rotted calf (rubbed, worm damage to head of spine, corners dull). Adorned with 1 engraved copper front. Bound after : 5. M. Briolet, or the modern Roquelaure. Facéties divertissantes [...]. Paris, Tiger, [1800 ?]. Adorned with 1 engraved copperplate frontispiece. Some of these indecent ducal antics are scatological. Prov. J[ea]n P[ier]re Aug[us]te [...?], "élève en chirurgie" (ms. partly erased from title).
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About the sale Prints & Drawings, Photographs & Comics, Rare Books, Atlases & Manuscripts, Surrealism, Congo, Erotica & Ballets russes
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Auction time 06/25/2026 at 1:00 PM
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