Giovanni Francesco - The Facetious Nights Of Straparola Curiosa
[Giovanni Francesco]. Straparola's Playful Nights. Charles Carrington, Paris, 1907. Two large octavo volumes (15.5 x 23.5 cm), complete. Contemporary binding signed Weckesser in full red morocco, spine with five raised bands decorated with gilt and green morocco inlaid compartments, date and place at the foot, gilt and inlaid fillet framing the covers, double gilt fillet on the edges, gilt dentelle border, all edges gilt, original wrappers and spine bound in, slipcase edged in the same. A delightful edition of an erotic nature, adorned with color drawings by Léon Lebègue. One of 50 numbered copies on Japanese paper, complete with the suite of black and red illustrations and an original watercolor drawing by the artist, a deluxe edition. A perfect, very well-bound copy.
1 500 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Perfect condition
Length: 23,5
Width: 15,5
Reference (ID): 1644750
Availability: In stock
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