Paul Verlaine — Oeuvres Libres
Pablo de Herlagnez Segovie First Thus Near Fine Condition 22cm x 14cm. 100, [2] pages, 6 etchings, 51 black and white illustrations in the text. Lettered wrappers. Clandestine 20th century anthology of Verlaine's Amies, Femmes, Hombres (except the last 4 quatrains of Balanide I), and Sonnet du trou du cul [Sonnet to an Asshole] by Verlaine and Arthur Rimbaud. With erotic chapter initials and accompanied by 6 erotic etchings by an anonymous artist. Edition of 400 copies, though often found without the suite of plates, here the plates are on thick Holland laid paper and not vellum as described in PIA 1440, DUTEL 2092. Very minor tanning. Category: Poetry; Sexuality::Art & Erotica; LGBTIQ+::Gay Studies; 20th Century: 1930s; Sexuality. Inventory No: 0036172.
