Erotica Lot, Four 18th Century Volumes.
Erotica Lot, Four 18th Century Volumes.
Including: Histoire et Vie de L'Arretin, ou Entretiens de Magdelon & Julie, [No place: no printer], 1777, octavo, illustrated with double-paged engraving comprised of small thumbnails all depicting sexual behavior, bound in half leather with marbled paper boards; [together with] A New Description of Merryland, Bath: J. Leak & E. Curll, 1741, octavo, fifth edition, engraved frontispiece, half leather, front board detached, "Merryland" refers to the female body; Monumens du Culte Secret des Dames Romaines, Rome: [no printer], 1787, engraved and illustrated throughout, large octavo, binding decased; [and] Monumens de la Vie Privée des Douze Cesars, d'après une Suite de Pierres Gravées sous leur Règne, Caprées [i.e. Paris]: Chez Sabellus, 1780, large quarto, illustrated throughout; bound in half leather and marbled paper boards; sewing broken, binding decased, 10 x 7 3/4 in. (4)
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Erotica Lot, Four 18th Century Volumes.
Including: Histoire et Vie de L'Arretin, ou Entretiens de Magdelon & Julie, [No place: no printer], 1777, octavo, illustrated with double-paged engraving comprised of small thumbnails all depicting sexual behavior, bound in half leather with marbled paper boards; [together with] A New Description of Merryland, Bath: J. Leak & E. Curll, 1741, octavo, fifth edition, engraved frontispiece, half leather, front board detached, "Merryland" refers to the female body; Monumens du Culte Secret des Dames Romaines, Rome: [no printer], 1787, engraved and illustrated throughout, large octavo, binding decased; [and] Monumens de la Vie Privée des Douze Cesars, d'après une Suite de Pierres Gravées sous leur Règne, Caprées [i.e. Paris]: Chez Sabellus, 1780, large quarto, illustrated throughout; bound in half leather and marbled paper boards; sewing broken, binding decased, 10 x 7 3/4 in. (4)
