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1784 [EROTICA] Le Bijou de Société ou L'Amusement des Graces

Description: Title Le Bijou de Société ou L'Amusement des Graces Description and conditionThis anonymous erotica imprint is illustrated with engraved plates attributed to Desrais and Brichet. Engraved throughout, with engraved text pages in verse attributed to Rousseau, Ferrand, Grecourt, Piron, and others facing engraved illustrations depicting various scandalous sexual situations and other topics controversial for the period, including gender, sexuality, same-sex encounters, and sexual acts of Christian clergy members. Worldcat locates ten copies of this edition worldwide. The LGBTQ themed epigrams in Le Bijou de Société are the work of the French playwright and poet Jean-Baptiste Rousseau (1671-1741), exiled and hounded by an avalanche of homophobic attacks in the mid 18th century. Volume 1 (of 2) only. 56 full page engraved plates. Size: 5" x 3" x 3/4" (inches). Contemporary full leather binding in good overall condition, except minor loss of leather on the bottom of the spine. Clean unmarked pages, tight text block. Marbled endpapers and edges. Rare and unique 18th century erotica. Fine printAll books I sell are original copies, I do not sell reproductions.Free shipping, free 30 day returns (within USA), eBay Global Shipping Program to other countries.

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Item must be returned within: 30 Days

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Binding: Leather

Place of Publication: Paris, France

Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated

Topic: Erotica

Subject: Literature & Fiction

Original/Facsimile: Original

Year Printed: 1784

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