Point de Lendemain ou la nuit merveilleuse.

DENON (Vivant) (Text) & [TRAYNIER (Jean) (Illustrations).

Verlag:

Ouvrage orné de nombreuses gravures gravées á l'eau-forte et au burin par une artiste excellente. [No Tomorrow, Or the Wonderful Night. Work adorned with numerous etchings and engravings by an excellent artist]. Profusely illustrated. First edition thus. 4to., endpaper, note to censor/tirage, frontispiece, title, [2pp.], pp-9-89, interspersed with 20 plates with original loose tissue guards, 2ll. blanks, section title, 6ll. drypoint plates in a fascicule, with flaps and titles on the first page. Bifolia, leaves and plates loose in the original stiff light grey paper wrapper in a folded textured grey paper jacket, device printed in reverse in dark green on the upper portion, French text. Hors commerce run of 150 numbered copies on Grand Ve?lin Pur Chiffon De Lana A La Forme; the first 20 with an original sketch, a suit of tinted etchings and another loose suite, the first two of which are destined to be enriched with a special composition, the next 30 have a loose set of prints, the next 100 copies are without the extra set of prints. Three copies lettered A to C are reserved for collaborators. This copy is unnumbered and out of series but seemingly from the tranche of 30 numbered 21 to 50. Bruxelles se trouve chez l'imprimeur, derrie?re la marche? aux herbes, au vase fleuri, 1957. £200.00 Endpapers and fascicule lightly browned. Lacks the slipcase and chemise of the copies in series. Rare institutionally with no copies on WorldCat, including the BnF. A much earlier edition only from the late nineteenth century in Houghton. Dutel 2236. Provenance: from the collections of Jean-Pierre Faur and Emmanuel Pierrat. The very eminent diplomat, artist and museum director Baron Vivant Denon's erotic novel, first published in 1771, illustrated here with beautiful, Marie Antoinette style, women, with ?pouf' hairstyles, in congress with bewigged libertines. 220074. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 220074

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Point de Lendemain ou la nuit merveilleuse.
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Schutzumschlag
Auflage: 1. Auflage