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CURIOSA. "L'Arétin d'Augustin Carrache, ou Recueil...

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[CURIOSA]. "L'Arétin d'Augustin Carrache, ou Recueil de postures érotiques" S. l., s. n., 1925. In-4 (32 x 26), midnight-blue jansenist morocco, 5-rib spine (rubbed), gilt lace on covers, gilt headband, gilt headband, in slipcase (split). Binding signed Max Fonsèque. Facsimile reprint of the extremely rare 1798 Didot edition of Simon Célestin Croze - Magnan's text. Illustrated with the 20 free plates engraved by Coiny after Carrache that adorned this edition.