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Maisons Closes: L'Histoire, L'Art, La Litterature, Les Moeurs

Aux Cercle Du Livre Precieux, 1958, 1958. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Limited edition, No. 120/2,000 cc. 506 pp. Preface by Dr. Jean Lacassagne. French text. Lavishly illustrated with B&W photos and paintings by Van Gogh, Toulouse-Lautrec, Degas, et al.This copy is distinguished by an outstanding example of the bookbinder's art. It is in full calf with blind-stamped concentric circles on both front and rear covers. wirh a small gilt oval on the front and spine & gilt lettering on the spine. bottom edges lightly rubbed, NEAR FINE. In original mylar jacket. Near Fine.

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Book number: 6108

Catalogue: Social Sciences, BOOKBINDINGS, Erotica

Keywords: PROSTITUTION. WOMEN. EROTICA BINDINGS. Book Arts