Quelques mémoires de Casanova de Seingalt écrits par lui-même / Aquarelles originales de Rojankowski. — Paris: Javal et Bourdeaux, 1932.

Accession Number: LIB-2738.20214

Category: Books, Erotica

Cover: QUELQUES MÉMOIRES | DE | CASANOVA | Aquarelles originales de Rojankowski (pasted) | {fleuron} | PARIS | — | Javal et Bourdeaux | 1932 ||

Title: QUELQUES | MÉMOIRES | de | CASANOVA | DE SEINGALT | ÉCRITS PAR LUI-MÊME | — | {fleuron} | PARIS | — | Javal et Bourdeaux | 44 bis, Rue de Villejust ||

Pagination: ffl [4] – t.p. / blank, h.t. with pasted crayon illustr. / Exemplaire № 660, [1] 2-307 [308 blank] bfl, 10 original watercolours (with glassine paper guards) by Feodor Rojankovsky, extraneous to collation.

Binding: Softcover, publisher’s grey wrappers with black and red lettering to front cover and spine; in grey canvas over cardboard folder with purple cloth gilt-lettered spine; grey canvas over cardboard slipcase.

Catalogue Raisonné: Not in J.-P. Dutel (his catalogue contains only clandestine editions).

Comment by J.-P. Dutel: In this copy of the edition, 20 illustrations by Auguste Leroux were cancelled and replaced with 10 original watercolours by Feodor Rojankovsky. Only one such copy exists.

Additional Information

Collection Illustrated books , Library
Type / Purpose Book
Country France
Period Mid-20th Century
Language French
Subject Adventures , Autobiography , Biography , Casanova, Giacomo Girolamo (Italian, 1725 – 1798) , Erotica , French literature , History , Illustrated books , Literature , Love , Sex
Media/Technique Paper , Watercolour , Wove paper
Creation / Publishing year 1932
Binding Original , Softcover , Wrappers
Edition Unique edition
Catalogue raisonne J.-P. Dutel
Acquisition year 2021

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