917 - Bayros, Franz von
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Estimate €300 - €450

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Bayros, Franz von Cythere Cupid’s Fables, collected from his disciples and brought to light in this world of joyful love in the year 00478500. Nymphs and Satyrs. Stories and events from Cupid’s realm, faithfully retold in the year 2438. 2 vols. With 2 frontispieces by F. von Bayros. (Munich, 1908). 185, 247 pp. Calfskin-bound volumes with gold-embossed spine and cover designs, gold-edged heads (slightly rubbed). A rare private edition containing 96 erotic verse stories. – Hayn-G. I, 715 – Numbered copy (probably only 100 copies in total). - Included: Franz Blei: *Das Lesebuch der Marwuise*. With 8 (3 coloured) plates and numerous vignettes by C. Somoffr. Munich, Hans von Weber, 1908. 3 leaves, 141 pp., 1 leaf. Original red morocco binding with gilt illustrated title label on the cover and gilt headband, as well as velour endpapers (these slightly stained at the inner joint) (slightly rubbed). First edition. - H.-G. I, 379 - One of 800 (GA 850) copies listed by Van Gelder. - Front endpapers with title page inserted.

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917 - Bayros, Franz von See original version (German)

917 - Bayros, Franz von
See original version (German)