The Collected Tales of Pierre Louys
by Louys, Pierre
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Woodstock, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Privately Printed, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Illustrated by Siegel. Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped (no price), faded at the spine, a few chips and closed tears at the edges and corners. Half purple cloth with white paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. A collection of ten of Louys's highly sexual, erotic stories.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5298
- Title
- The Collected Tales of Pierre Louys
- Author
- Louys, Pierre
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Privately Printed
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- Short Stories, French Literature, 20th Century Literature, 19th Century Literature, LGBT
Terms of Sale
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
All items are returnable for a refund within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2018
Woodstock, Illinois
About Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
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