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Portier des Chartreux, Written by himself. With figures
January 1, 1771
"To Sieur Sartine;
Qui, sous le titre spécieux de Lieutenant de Police, est la quintessance de la Méchanceté, que l'Enfer vomit sur la Terre, & le vrai bourreau des Libraires. "Publisher.
Facsimile, Éditions Au Cercle Du Livre Précieux, Paris 1960, of the original edition.
Accompanied by "Histoire d'un livre traqué" by Pascal PIA. Scholarly insight into the book, its author and historical context + Unpublished documents from the Bastille archives + 16 erotic illustration plates. Old rose cloth-covered slipcase, 18th-century-style paper folders with red and blue flowers and folios.
Limited edition of 750 copies, very good condition.13.5 x 23 cm.
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Ref: 10KKL31A71