Doctor A.-S. LAGAIL [Alphonse GALLAIS]. The Carnal Paradises - Lot 234

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Doctor A.-S. LAGAIL [Alphonse GALLAIS]. The Carnal Paradises - Lot 234
Doctor A.-S. LAGAIL [Alphonse GALLAIS]. The Carnal Paradises or the Divine Breviary of Lovers. Art of enjoying purely the 136 ecstasies of Voluptuousness. Illustrated encyclopedia of the secret games of love. Definitive edition enriched with an allegorical frontispiece, an ornamental title and 138 love postures drawn by the author, after nature. Priapeville, Librairie Galante, year IV of the 20th century [Paris, Gallais, 1904]. In-8 of 240 pages, olive green percaline, cold plate on the boards (period binding). Illustrated with 138 in-text compositions and printed on wove paper. This edition is mentioned at the price of 30 frs in the catalogue at the beginning of the Mémoires du baron Jacques (Priapeville, year IV). Perceau 217-2, rare, only quoted, Dutel 652.
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