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80/182 Ballet and dance Gids voor de balzaal Door den schrijver van Lessen over de Wellevendheid voor Dames en Lessen over de Wellevendheid voor Heeren 80/182 Ballet and dance Gids voor de balzaal Door den schrijver van Lessen over de Wellevendheid voor Dames en Lessen over de Wellevendheid voor Heeren
80/ 182 [Ballet and dance]. Gids voor de balzaal. Door den schrijver van "Lessen over de Wellevendheid voor Dames" en "Lessen over de Wellevendheid voor Heeren". Gouda, G.B. van Goor, n.d. (±1880), 67p., orig. wr., 12mo.

- Trifle foxed. Sm. hole in backwr. = Very rare.

€ (30-50) 60
80 183 Ballet and dance Laurent J and Sazonova J 80 183 Ballet and dance Laurent J and Sazonova J
80/ 183 [Ballet and dance]. Laurent, J. and Sazonova, J. Serge Lifar. Rénovateur du Ballet Français (1929-1960). Paris, Buchet/ Chastel Corrêa, (1960), 274,(3)p., 16 plates, portrait and orig. wr. by P. PICASSO, sm. 4to. - AND 11 others on the Ballet Russes and ballet, all used copies, i.a. A. LEVINSON, Les Visages de la danse (Paris, 1933, ills., 2200 numb. copies, orig. wr.); F. REISS, Nijinsky ou la Grace (Paris, 1957, plates, orig. wr.); S. LIFAR, La Danse (Paris, 1928, 2nd ed., plates, orig. wr.); C.W. BEAUMONT, Designs for the ballet (London, 1937, (tipped-in col.) plates and ills., orig. wr., 4to) and S. LIFAR, A l'Aube de mon destin chez Diaghilew. Sept ans aux Ballet Russes (Paris, 1949, ills., orig. wr.).
€ (70-90) 70
80 184 Body culture Matthias E introd 80 184 Body culture Matthias E introd
80/ 184 [Body culture]. Matthias, E. (introd.). Der männliche Körper. Zürich/ Leipsic, Orell Füssli, 1931, 16p., 29 photogr. plates, orig. hcl.

- Text part foxed. Rebacked; frontcover rubbed. = Schaubücher 31.

Toepfer, K. Empire of Ecstacy. Nudity and Movement in German Body Culture, 1910-1935. Berkeley etc., Univ. of California Press, 1997, XVII,(1),422,(4)p., ills., orig. boards. - AND 9 others, i.a. M. MÖHRING, Marmorleiber. Körperbildung in der deutschen Nacktkultur (1890-1930) (Cologne etc., 2004, plates, orig. boards); M. HAU, The Cult of Health and Beauty in Germany. A Social History 1890-1930 (Chicago/ London, 2003, ills., orig. wr.); B. WEDEMEYER-KOLWE, "Der neue Mensch". Körperkultur im Kaiserreich und in der Weimarer Republik (Würzburg, 2004, orig. wr.) and P. LEHMAN, Running Scared. Masculinity and the Representation of the Male Body (Philadelphia, 1993, ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr.).

€ (70-90) 80
80 185 Body culture Velde Th H van de 80 185 Body culture Velde Th H van de
80/ 185 [Body culture]. Velde, Th.H. van de. De volmaakte vrouw. Een handleiding voor speciale lichaamscultuur. Amst., E. Querido, 1933, VI,108p., 42 (photogr.) plates, 12 series of sm. photogr. pictures (to be viewed as a "flip book"), orig. gilt cl., 4to.

= The flip book showing women performing gymnastic exercises.

€ (50-70) 130
80 186 Cinema Donahue S and Sovijärvi M 80 186 Cinema Donahue S and Sovijärvi M
80/ 186 [Cinema]. Donahue, S. and Sovijärvi, M. Gods in Polyester, or, a Survivors' Account of 70's Cinema Obscura. Amst., Succubus Press, 2004, 454,(2)p., num. photogr. ills., orig. wr., obl. 4to.

- Mint.

= Rare classic on obscure low-budget and trash films. "Gods in Polyester gives you a behind-the-scene look at independent horror, exploitation, action and Spaghetti Western films of the 1970's, as told by the people both in front of and behind the camera (...)" [blurb].

€ (50-70) 60
80 187 Cinema Harryhausen R and Dalton T 80 187 Cinema Harryhausen R and Dalton T
80/ 187 [Cinema]. Harryhausen, R. and Dalton, T. Ray Harryhausen - An Animated Life, Adventures in Fantasy. Foreword Ray Bradbury. London, Aurum Press, 2003, 1st UK ed., 303p., num. (col.) ills., orig. boards w. dustwr., large 4to.

- Mint. = SIGNED by Ray Harryhausen (1920-2013), master of animation and special effects.

€ (40-60) 40
80/188 Erotica Les Femmes Galantes Scènes reconsituées par la Photographie d'après nature 80/188 Erotica Les Femmes Galantes Scènes reconsituées par la Photographie d'après nature
80/188 Erotica Les Femmes Galantes Scènes reconsituées par la Photographie d'après nature 80/188 Erotica Les Femmes Galantes Scènes reconsituées par la Photographie d'après nature
80/ 188 [Erotica]. Les Femmes Galantes. Scènes reconsituées par la Photographie d'après nature. N.pl., n.publ., n.d. (±1900), (60) lvs., num. (full-p. col.) photogr. ills., occas. w. photomontage, orig. cl. w. photogr. ill. mounted on frontcover, large 8vo.

- Bookblock broken; one leaf loose.

AND 1 other similar.

€ (100-150)
80 189 Erotica Reynolds E L 80 189 Erotica Reynolds E L
80 189 Erotica Reynolds E L 80 189 Erotica Reynolds E L
80 189 Erotica Reynolds E L 80 189 Erotica Reynolds E L
80 189 Erotica Reynolds E L 80 189 Erotica Reynolds E L
80/ 189 [Erotica]. Reynolds, E.L. Der Flagellantismus in der Photographie. Zusammenfassende Untersuchungen über die Verbreitung und die Erscheinungsformen der Flagellomanie und ihre Zusammenhänge mit der Photographie. London, The Hippocrates-Press Fachverlag für medizinische Literatur, 1933, 1st ed., 2 parts in 1 vol. 95,(6),100-191,(1)p., 308 ills., orig. cl., 4to. - AND 1 other: H. MACCHERONNI, Cent photographies choisies dans la série deux milles photographies du sexe d'une femme (Paris, 1978, num. ills., printed in 50 numb. and signed copies (40), orig. cl.).
€ (60-80) 60
80 190 Erotica Homosexuality Archer B 80 190 Erotica Homosexuality Archer B
80/ 190 [Erotica. Homosexuality]. Archer, B. The End of Gay (and the death of heterosexuality). London, Fusion Press, 2002, 1st ed., X,278p., orig. boards w. dustwr. Hekma, G. Homoseksualiteit in Nederland van 1730 tot de moderne tijd. Amst., J.M. Meulenhoff, 2004, 1st ed., 239,(1)p., orig. wr. - AND 9 others, in Dutch and English, i.a. E. KOSOFSKY SEDGWICK, Between Men. English Literature and Male Homosocial Desire (New York, 2016, orig. wr.); IDEM, Epistemology of the Closet (Berkeley etc., 2008, orig. wr.); R. TIELMAN, Homoseksualiteit in Nederland (Amst., 1982, orig. wr.); G. HEKMA a.o., Goed Verkeerd. Een geschiedenis van homoseksuele mannen en lesbische vrouwen in Nederland (ibid., 1989, ills., orig. wr.) and G. ROBB, Strangers. Homosexual Love in the 19th Century (Oxf., 2004, (col.) plates, orig. wr.).
€ (40-60) 60
80/191 Fashion and costume Das Album Year 2 3 6 and 7 80/191 Fashion and costume Das Album Year 2 3 6 and 7
80/191 Fashion and costume Das Album Year 2 3 6 and 7 80/191 Fashion and costume Das Album Year 2 3 6 and 7
80/191 Fashion and costume Das Album Year 2 3 6 and 7 80/191 Fashion and costume Das Album Year 2 3 6 and 7
80/ 191 [Fashion and costume]. Das Album. Year 2, 3, 6 and 7. Paris/ Leipsic, F. Krüger, 1899-1904, 4 vols., num. (col.) (photogr.) (double-p.) ills., orig. unif. (3x) pict. (gilt) cl., (sm.) folio.

- Two vols. hinges weak/ nearly broken, one w. some lvs. loose; all vols. owner's entry on first free endpaper, otherwise contents fine. Two vols. w. dam./ partially lacking backstrip; all vols. covers sl. soiled and corners (sl.) worn.

= The magazine was published between 1898 and 1906, focusing on Parisian art, literature and fashion, showing many - often slightly erotic - photographic illustrations, as well as illustrations by i.a. Jacques Wély, Carsten Ravn and Otto Goetze.

€ (50-70) 110
80/192 Fashion and costume Grand Luxe Parisien Édition spéciale du Chic Parisien Modèles de Haute Elégance Year 4 no 38 Ed A Bachwitz 80/192 Fashion and costume Grand Luxe Parisien Édition spéciale du Chic Parisien Modèles de Haute Elégance Year 4 no 38 Ed A Bachwitz
80/192 Fashion and costume Grand Luxe Parisien Édition spéciale du Chic Parisien Modèles de Haute Elégance Year 4 no 38 Ed A Bachwitz 80/192 Fashion and costume Grand Luxe Parisien Édition spéciale du Chic Parisien Modèles de Haute Elégance Year 4 no 38 Ed A Bachwitz
80/192 Fashion and costume Grand Luxe Parisien Édition spéciale du Chic Parisien Modèles de Haute Elégance Year 4 no 38 Ed A Bachwitz 80/192 Fashion and costume Grand Luxe Parisien Édition spéciale du Chic Parisien Modèles de Haute Elégance Year 4 no 38 Ed A Bachwitz
80/ 192 [Fashion and costume]. Grand Luxe Parisien. Édition spéciale du Chic Parisien. Modèles de Haute Elégance. Year 4, no.38. Ed. A. Bachwitz. Vienna, Atelier Bachwitz, 1911, 18 (2 double-p.) handcol. lithogr. plates by J. EBERLE, 8 textp. w. num. monochr. ills., French, English and German text, orig. gold and red embossed wr., folio.

- One loose plate is from no. 57. Most plates later bound together w. string through five holes in the left margin; some lvs./ plates edges sl. frayed; some plates trifle fingersoiled, but generally fine. Wrappers loose and almost torn in two; (sl.) soiled.

= Chic Parisien was a fashion periodical published between 1898 and 1939 by Atelier Bachwitz. Grand Luxe Parisien appears to be an offshoot of this fashion journal. The backwr. mentions: "Grand Luxe Parisien. Modèles de Haute Elégance. Robes de Ville. Toilettes de bal et soirées. Manteaux et Sorties de Théâtre. Paraît chaque mois. (Excepté en Juillet et Août)". Very rare.

€ (150-250) 160
80 193 Fashion and costume Journal des demoiselles 80 193 Fashion and costume Journal des demoiselles
80 193 Fashion and costume Journal des demoiselles 80 193 Fashion and costume Journal des demoiselles
80 193 Fashion and costume Journal des demoiselles 80 193 Fashion and costume Journal des demoiselles
80/ 193 [Fashion and costume]. Journal des demoiselles. Brussels, Bruylant-Christophe, 1860-1862, 1864-1867, 7 vols., 88 (handcol.) (fold.) steelengr. plates, num. ills., contemp. unif giltlettered hcalf, large 4to.

- Occas. sl. foxed. One vol. hinges weak(ening). Fine set.

= Belgian edition publ. from 1845 to 1883. Colas 1569; Lipperheide Zb87. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE V.

€ (300-400) 300
80 194 Fashion and costume Racinet A 80 194 Fashion and costume Racinet A
80/ 194 [Fashion and costume]. Racinet, A. Le costume historique. Paris, Firmin-Didot, 1876 (-1888), 8 vols., 500 (double-p.) (chromo)lithogr. plates, contemp. unif. cl. w. mor. letterpiece, sq. 8vo.

- Without the introductionary text. Occas. lvs. sl. foxed.

= Lipperheide Ad 52; Colas 2471 (4to edition). This work was published in installments. Often found in 6 volumes, but this copy privately bound in eight.

€ (150-250) 180
80 195 Fashion and costume Sluter C 80 195 Fashion and costume Sluter C
80 195 Fashion and costume Sluter C 80 195 Fashion and costume Sluter C
80 195 Fashion and costume Sluter C 80 195 Fashion and costume Sluter C
80/ 195 [Fashion and costume]. Sluter, C. Verzameling van nieuwe en elegante breiwerken. Amst., J.D. Gertner, 1844, 3rd improved ed., (6),136p., 5 lithogr. plates, contemp. hcl., sm. 8vo.

- Contents occas. trifle foxed; joints weakening; contemp. owner's entry on first free endpaper. A good copy.

= One of the first Dutch books with knitting patterns/ instructions. Rare.

€ (60-80) 60
80 196 Fencing and duelling Chatauvillard C de 80 196 Fencing and duelling Chatauvillard C de
80/ 196 [Fencing and duelling]. Chatauvillard, C. de. Essai sur le Duel. Paris, Bohaire, 1836, 488p., contemp. giltlettered hmor., 4to.

- Trifle foxed; joints sl. rubbed. = Thimm, p.57; Pardoel 610.

AND 3 others, i.a. G. LETAINTURIER-FRADIN, Le duel à travers les ages (Paris, 1892, plates, orig. wr.) and J.A. BRILLAT DE SAVARIN, Essai historique et critique sur le duel (ibid., 1926, orig. wr.).

€ (100-150) 100
80/197 Fencing and duelling Edit du Roy portant règlement général sur les duels Donné à S Germain en Laye au mois d'Aoust 1679 80/197 Fencing and duelling Edit du Roy portant règlement général sur les duels Donné à S Germain en Laye au mois d'Aoust 1679
80/ 197 [Fencing and duelling]. Edit du Roy: portant règlement général sur les duels. Donné à S. Germain en Laye au mois d'Aoust 1679 (...). Paris, Imprimeurs du Roy, 1679, 80p., contemp calf w. gilt spine and mor. letterpiece, sm. 8vo.

- Annot. on first blank; title-p. sl. soiled and dam. (w. loss of letters); sl. waterst. Binding sl. worn/ dam.

= Rare copy of this duelling edict by King Louis XIV. Thimm 89.

€ (100-150) 100
80 198 Fencing and duelling Fougeroux de Campigneulles A M 80 198 Fencing and duelling Fougeroux de Campigneulles A M
80/ 198 [Fencing and duelling]. Fougeroux de Campigneulles, A.-M. Histoire des duels anciens et modernes. Paris/ Geneva, J. Tessier/ A. Cherbuliez, 1835, 2 vols., VIII,464; 464,59,(3)p., contemp. unif. gilt hcl.

- Occas. trifle foxed. = Pardoel 969; not in Thimm.

Vaux, C.M. Baron de. Les duels célèbres. Introd. A. Scholl. Paris, É. Rouveyre & G. Blond, 1884, XXXI,(1),180p., lithogr. plates, orig. col. lithogr. wr.

- Wrappers sl. darkened and soiled/ stained. = Thimm, p.320; Pardoel 2693.

AND 3 others, i.a. A. VAN DER LINDE, Le duel (Brussels, 1866, orig. wr.) and M. BOULENGER, Apologie du duel (Paris, 1914, later boards, orig. wr. pres.).

€ (100-150) 100
80 199 Fencing and duelling La Marche C = G M Félizet 80 199 Fencing and duelling La Marche C = G M Félizet
80/ 199 [Fencing and duelling]. La Marche, C. (= G.M. Félizet). Traité de l'Épée. Paris, Marpon et Flammarion 1884, IX,(3),174,(1)p., lithogr. frontisp. and 14 plates, ills., "Tirage à petit nombre", sl. later hcl., orig. lithogr. wr. pres.

= Pardoel 1639; Thimm, p.158 ("Un beau volume").

Laborie, B. de. Les Lois du Duel. Ibid., Manzi, Joyant et Cie., 1906, XVI,262,(1)p., printed in 500 numb. copies, contemp. gilt hmor.

- Occas. trifle foxed. Otherwise fine. = Pardoel 466.

AND 7 others, i.a. T.-A. MENDEZ, Le duel depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'à nos jours (Paris, 1854, sl. later hmor., orig. wr. pres.) and F. BILLACOIS, Le duel dans la société française des XVIe-XVIIe siècles (ibid., 1986, plates, orig. wr.).

€ (70-90) 110
80 200 Fencing and duelling Sainct Didier H de 80 200 Fencing and duelling Sainct Didier H de
80/ 200 [Fencing and duelling]. Sainct Didier, H. de. Traicté contenant les Secrets du Premier Livre sur l'Espée seule, Mère de toutes armes (...). Paris, Société du Livre d'Art Ancien et Moderne, 1907, no pagination, ills., printed in 2000 numb. copies (this copy unnumb.), contemp. giltlettered hmor., orig. wr. pres., 4to.

- Joints splitting; backstrip dam. at top of spine. = Facs. reprint of the ed. Paris, 1573. Pardoel 2312.

€ (80-100) 80
80 201 Gastronomy Brillat Savarin J A 80 201 Gastronomy Brillat Savarin J A
80/ 201 [Gastronomy]. Brillat-Savarin, J.A. The Physiology of Taste, or Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy. London. P. Davies, 1925, XX,326p., frontisp. portrait, ills., printed in 750 numb. copies, orig. gilt hvellum, 4to.

- Binding sl. dustsoiled.

€ (50-70)
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