Null [Curiosa] [SENAC de MEILHAN Gabriel]
La Foutro-Manie. A lewd poem adorned …

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[Curiosa] [SENAC de MEILHAN Gabriel] La Foutro-Manie. A lewd poem adorned with figures. (Followed by two pieces of the same genre) Recette pour rester sage, conte dédié aux Dames. (and) Parapilla. Poem in five songs, translated from Italian. A Londres [Paris, Cazin], sd(1780), (et) slnd [vers 1785] (et) Londres, 1782, 3 pieces in one volume in-16 bound in full calf, smooth spine decorated throughout with gilded interlacing, double title-piece, framing roulette on the boards. 1/ 77 pages illustrated with a frontispiece and 6 free hors-texte plates (Pia 491, other editions and Enfer de la BN, 546...) 2/ 6 pages with a very free frontispiece, false title skilfully restored. 3/ 43 pages illustrated with 5 free hors-texte by Borel engraved by Elluin, unsigned (Pia, 995, announcing 6 engravings including a frontispiece - Enfer de la BN, 547, idem). Expert: Cabinet Valleriaux [email protected] Please ask for the condition reports before the sale: they are not included in the files.

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[Curiosa] [SENAC de MEILHAN Gabriel] La Foutro-Manie. A lewd poem adorned with figures. (Followed by two pieces of the same genre) Recette pour rester sage, conte dédié aux Dames. (and) Parapilla. Poem in five songs, translated from Italian. A Londres [Paris, Cazin], sd(1780), (et) slnd [vers 1785] (et) Londres, 1782, 3 pieces in one volume in-16 bound in full calf, smooth spine decorated throughout with gilded interlacing, double title-piece, framing roulette on the boards. 1/ 77 pages illustrated with a frontispiece and 6 free hors-texte plates (Pia 491, other editions and Enfer de la BN, 546...) 2/ 6 pages with a very free frontispiece, false title skilfully restored. 3/ 43 pages illustrated with 5 free hors-texte by Borel engraved by Elluin, unsigned (Pia, 995, announcing 6 engravings including a frontispiece - Enfer de la BN, 547, idem). Expert: Cabinet Valleriaux [email protected] Please ask for the condition reports before the sale: they are not included in the files.

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