Description: single volume 24.5 x 19 cm, collated 4to, bound by a previous owner in quarter red morocco over marbled boards, raised bands, with gilt lettering in compartments: "SPADDY | DÉVERGONDAGES", red marbled endpapers. Printed on wove paper with watermark “RIVES”.
Title-page: SPADDY | DÉVERGONDAGES | BRUXELLES | Aux Dépens d'un Amateur | 1948 ||
Pagination: [4] – blank, [1, 2] – h.t. / limitation, [3, 4] – t.p. / blank, 5-151 [152] – blank, [4] – blank; uncut, illustrated with 16 hand-coloured lithographs extraneous to collation after watercolours by Féodor Rojankowski [Rojan]. Table of contents on p. 151.
Limitation: 250 copies of which №№ I – XVI with original watercolour and b/w suite of plates and №№ 17-250 on Rives paper with coloured lithography; this copy is № 100 of 234 Rives paper copies.
Catalogue Raisonné: J.-P. Dutel (1920–1970) № 1389 / p. 128.
Additional Information
| Collection | European prints and drawings , Illustrated books |
|---|---|
| Type / Purpose | Book |
| Period | Mid-20th Century |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Subject | Erotica , Everyday life , Sex , Sexual behavior and attitudes , Sexual life , Sexuality , Social life and customs |
| Media/Technique | Chromolithography , Laid paper |
| Creation / Publishing year | 1948 |
| Binding | Hardcover , Quarter morocco |
| Edition | 1st edition , Limited |
| Catalogue raisonne | J.-P. Dutel |
| Acquisition year | 2021 |