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3 scholarly works. 1. La science pratique des filles du mond…
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506
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3 scholarly works. 1. La science pratique des filles du mond…
See original version (French)
Estimate €200 - €250
Voluntary lot
Description
3 scholarly works. 1. La science pratique des filles du monde. Cologne, chez Pierre Martineau, 1790 [Amsterdam, Brancart, c. 1890 ?]. 2 volumes in 1 vol. in-8°: 88 pp. (false-title and last f. browned, qqqs. pitting). Stapled with muffled cover (some gaps, spine loose). Rare unlisted edition of this classic textbook originally published around 1755 and often republished at the false address of Cologne, Pierre Marteau (not Martineau), 1790. Printed on laid paper with a fleuron on the title used by Brancart (Br.212), very close to the Brancart edition described by Dutel. Ref. Cp. Dutel 782 (87 pp., different title finial). - 2 Barthélemy, Auguste - Syphilis. Poem in three songs [...] with notes by Doctor Giraudeau de Saint-Gervais. Paris, Giraudeau de Saint-Gervais et Martinon, 1848. In 16. Bradel blue half cloth with mod. corners, cover boards cons. (cover browned). Cp. ref. BGL III:1166. - 3 [Fauconney, Jean Pseud] docteur Caufeynon - La virginité. The hymen, defloration, continence & celibacy, rape. Paris, Ch. Offenstadt, [1907]. In-12 (browned, a few russets, rare underlining in crayon). Midnight blue percaline boards. Published in the "Bibliothèque populaire des connaissances médicales" series, specialising in the popularisation of sexuality. Ref. BnF. Prov. ms. dated 1907 on title. - Gerrit Komrij (pencil note).
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Prints & Drawings, Photographs & Comics, Rare Books, Atlases & Manuscripts, Surrealism, Congo, Erotica & Ballets russes
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06/25/2026 at 1:00 PM
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