FORNICON by UNGERER,TOMI - 1969

Grove Press, 1969. Second printing. Hardcover & dustjacket. Folio, just over 13 inches tall, a collection of fetish fantasy line illustrations involving humans and machines, publisher's black cloth stamped in gilt, red endpapers. The book is unmarked and in excellent condition. The jacket is price-clipped and lightly rubbed and edgeworn.

Jean-Thomas "Tomi" Ungerer (1931 – 2019) was an Alsatian artist and writer. He published over 140 books ranging from children's books to adult works and from the fantastic to the autobiographical. He was known for sharp social satire and witty aphorisms. Ungerer is also famous as a cartoonist and designer of political posters and film posters.