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Cirque Divers
AU$500 Read MoreAdd to cartMichel Antaki
Bruxelles: Editions Lebeer Hossmann, 1986.Oversize self-documentation of the pataphysical cabaret and performance group / artist space in Liege, Belgium. Founded in 1977 by Michel Antaki, Jacques Jaminon, Brigitte Kaquet, Jacques Lizene, and Jean-Marie Lemaire, and operating until 1999. Though the cover states Tome 1, no further volumes were produced. This is the trade issue in wrappers; a deluxe issue of 15 artist copies was also issued. This copy with a trifolded two-sided A3 prospectus for the book, detailing the deluxe issue, a sponsorship card, and a 40 page booklet produced by the group likely in early 1987, largely reproducing mail art, including a contribution sent from Sydney.
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Theorie de L’Amour et de la Jalousie
AU$500 Read MoreAdd to cartP. J. Stahl [Pierre-Jules Hetzel]
Bruxelles: J. B. Tarride, 1853.Moral philosophical study of love, passion, and jealousy by the Jules Verne publisher Pierre-Jules Hetzel published under his P. J. Stahl pseudonym. This copy bound in a fine half leather binding signed De Watines.
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De la Prostitution dans la Ville de Paris
AU$300 Read MoreAdd to cartA. J. B. Parent-Duchatelet
Bruxelles: H. Dumont, 1837.Consideree sous le rapport de l’hygiene publique, de la morale et de l’administration. ‘Of Prostitution in the City of Paris’, “considered from the point of view of public hygiene, morals, and administration; supported by statistical documents drawn from the archives of the police, with maps and tables.” Authored by French physician Alexandre Parent-Duchatelet (1790-1836), an eminent hygienist who wrote numerous works on public health. This text, published post-humously, became his most famous and is regarded as a medical classic; a major work on the history of prostitution and one of the first empirical sociological surveys based upon nearly 8 eight years of research digging through police archives and conducting field interviews and surveys. The first edition published in 2 volumes in 1836 is considered one of the first work’s of modern sex research. This is the Second Edition to which is added an essay on his life and work by Fr. Leuret.
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Le Cycle Patibulaire (Premiere + Deuxieme, 2 Volumes)
AU$80 Read MoreAdd to cartGeorges Eekhoud
Bruxelles: La Renaissance du Livre, 1927.First 2 volume edition.
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Le Roman Belge Contemporain
AU$80 Read MoreAdd to cartBenjamin Mather Woodbridge
Bruxelles: La Renaissance du Livre, 1930.Writing on the Belgian novels of Charles De Goster, Camille Lemonnier, George Eekhoud, Eugen Demolder, and George Virres. Preface by Maurice Wilmotte. This copy inscribed by Woodbridge to A. Poli.