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Jours sans dimanche
by Hautefeuille, Guy de
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- g- to vg
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
NP: Au Mont de Vénus, 1947. First edition. Hardcover. g- to vg. Limited Edition 276/500. 13 loosely folded signatures with 8 pages each in maroon pebbled cloth portfolio housed in matching slipcase. Illustrated title pages. 22 of 24 extraordinary b/w heliogravures with text in illustrated border printed on uncut BFK Rives paper. It's the story of 15 year old Jacques, blond handsome and strong, a sexual object for ladies as well as gentlemen, one on one and in groups. The illustrator was undoubtedly Antonin Soungouroff who skillfully and realistically played these adventures to the gallery. A true book of lust and rare homo and heteroerotical work. It was condemned by the French Tribunal after publication and again in 1953. Soungouroff, a Russian immigrant, who settled in the South of France in the 1930s was friends with artists like Jean Cocteau, Christian Bérard and Roger Peyrefitte. Text in French. Missing one signature with two heliogravures and text. Slipcase rubbed with some tears and creasing. Portfolio rubbed with cracks along spine. Interior blotched from page turning and sporadic minor staining. Slipcase and portfolio in good-, interior in good+ to very good condition.
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- Bookseller
- Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39831
- Title
- Jours sans dimanche
- Author
- Hautefeuille, Guy de
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - g- to vg
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Au Mont de Vénus
- Place of Publication
- NP
- Date Published
- 1947
- Keywords
- heliogravure, prints, b/w heliogravure, Russian art, French art, French literature
Terms of Sale
Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
Biblio member since 2009
Santa Monica, California
About Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
We offer a broad selection of rare, out-of-print and antiquarian books with an emphasis on photography, architecture, art, Judaica, Bibles, Weimar Germany and the Third Reich, modernism, Olympic Games, erotica and foreign-language works, especially German, Hebrew, Polish and Yiddish. We also provide appraisal, auction, consulting and rental services.
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- First Edition
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- Good+
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- Cloth
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- VG
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