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FAU. – Armstrong, (John). L‘économie de l‘amour. Traduction par un bibliophile fantaisiste. |
Armstrong, John. Fau, Fernand. L‘économie de l‘amour. Traduction par un bibliophile fantaisiste.With illustrations by F(ernand) Fau, some printed in red. Main text printed in red, notes in black. III, 42 pp. Small 4to. Orig. wrappers, color illus. on front cover . – Paris, Librairie des économistes en amour, 1886. First faithful French version, albeit in prose, of „The Economy of Love“ by the Scottish physician-poet John Armstrong (1709-1779). The translator resp. “bibliophile fantaisiste” is Olivier de Gourcuff (1853–1938) who left a ms. inscription “A mon collaborateur [Fau] ... l’éditeur et non l’auteur Olivier de Gourcuff” on half title. – Somewhat browned, defect to upper outer corner of frist leaf and stain to 2nd leaf. – Best.-Nr. 10862 |
CHF 160.— |