Die Grenouillere

Choisy le Conin [Franz von Bayros]
Munich: Gedruckt fur Heinrich Conrad und seine Freunde, 1907.
First Edition.

36cm x 31cm. Illustrated title page, 15 plates with captioned tissue guards. Half vellum, illustrated papered boards chemise folder.

A portfolio of 15 plates with an additional illustrated title page by Austrian Decadent artist Franz von Bayros (1866-1924) published under his French pseudonym Choisy le Conin, and showing a variety of lesbian sex scenes. Limited to 525 numbered copies of which this is number 27. From the collection of erotic art collector and writer Hans-Jurgen Dopp, with his Ars Erotica stamp to plates’ verso.

Tail flap of folder partially split, minor also to top flap. Some wear to title page. Hinging marks to plate versos. Minor foxing. A few plates a trifle tanned and one with small marginal soil. Tissue guards with some creasing, 2 with tearing. Very Good Condition.

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