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Eros in La Belle Epoque.

Publisher Information: New York Grove Press Inc.

8vo. 192pp. Translation by Helen R. Lane. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine in original illustrated dust jacket. Tail of spine and bottom corners bumped and rubbed. Small stain near bottom area of cover. Illustrated endpapers. Bookplate of previous owner, Bruce Bryan, to endpaper. Some creasing and minor discoloration to dj. "The three decades from 1880 to 1910, the period that has been called La Belle Epoque, are the subject of this new book spiced with delicious illustrations from this period: Art Nouveau classics - like spun-glass vases in the shape of nude women, satyr-ashtrays, and jewelry decorated with orgy scenes - as well as Toulouse-Lautrec posters, Seurat paintings, Cocteau sketches, and, of course, the notorious French postcards, many printed here for the first time, by special permission of private collectors." Overall good+ condition.

Edition: First printing
Binding: Hardcover

Book ID: 11311

Price: $35.00

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