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198 - [CURIOSA]. LOUŸS (Pierre). SCÈNES DE PÉRIPATÉTICIENNES.
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Estimate €150 - €200
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[CURIOSA]. LOUŸS (Pierre). SCÈNES DE PÉRIPATÉTICIENNES. 1903 [i.e. circa 1937]. Large 8vo, paperback, padded cover, cardboard slipcase. Minor scuffing and losses to the spine of the cover; scattered foxing, which has completely spared the illustrated plates. ILLUSTRATED NON-COMMERCIAL EDITION featuring 12 loose colour plates by André COLLOT, including a frontispiece reproducing, in facsimile, the title of the original manuscript: “Twelve Dozens of Dialogues or Little Love Scenes”. Limited edition of 200 numbered copies on laid paper, reserved exclusively for subscribers. A facsimile of an autograph letter signed by André Collot, dated ‘October 69’, is enclosed with the copy. The text is a facsimile of the original edition of Pierre Louÿs’s “Douze Douzains de Dialogues”, published in 1927. ¶ Dutel, 2366 – Pia, 385, both of which list 11 plates – LOUŸS (P.). MANUAL OF CIVILITY for young girls, for use in boarding schools. Brussels, 1919 [i.e. c. 1930]. Large 8vo, paperback, padded cover, cardboard slipcase (with a tear in the lower partition). Scattered foxing, which has completely spared the illustrated plates. NON-COMMERCIAL EDITION published around 1930. It is illustrated with 12 full-page REPRODUCTIONS of ORIGINAL ENGRAVINGS by Martin VAN MAELE. Limited edition of 400 numbered copies printed on Alfa laid paper. ¶ Dutel, 1919 – Pia, 866. SET OF 2 VOLUMES, from the ‘Hornus’ library, with bookplates.
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