[Rarebooks] FS: Nudes by Becat. 1/100 special copies w/2nd suite of plates

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     (FRENCH ILLUSTRATED BOOKS) Pillet, Roger. LES ORAISONS AMOUREUSES de 
Jeanne-Aurelie. Grivolin, Lyonnaise. Illustrees de Pointes Seches Originales 
par Paul-Emile Becat. (Paris?): Les Heures Claires. 1957. 4to. 166,(12)pp. 
Illus. with 16 semi-erotic (mostly nudes) original copper engravings by 
Becat, including a "Planche Inedite" at the end of the book. Edition ltd. to 650 
copies, this being one of 100 on Rives paper, with a second suite of the 16 
plates, "avec Remarques". Bound in full pink crushed levant, orig. wrappers 
bound in. Housed in a morocco tipped slipcase. Fine copy.                    
 $850.00 (trade discount allowed)

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