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Historiettes, Contes & Fabliaux du Marquis de Sade, Publies Pour la Premiere Fois Par Maurice Heine
AU$1,000 Read MoreAdd to cartMarquis de Sade; Maurice Heine
Paris: Societe du Roman Philosophique, 1926.Stories, Tales, and Fables by the Marquis de Sade written while imprisoned in the Bastille, widely considered his most accessible and least offensive work. The first limited edition with a frontispiece by Henry Chapront. One of 233 numbered copies, signed by Heine and the Treasurer of the Societe. This copy with the 8 pages prospectus laid in.
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Les Civilises
AU$800 Read MoreAdd to cartClaude Farrere; Henri Le Riche
Paris: Librairie de la Collection des Dix, 1926.French colonizers indulge in fornication, opium, and general debauchery in late 19th century Saigon (then French Cochincina, modern day Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam). One of 200 numbered copies of Arches vellum (of a total edition of 300), bound with the original wrappers.
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Der Kokainismus: Geschichte / Pathologie Medizinische und behordliche Bekampfung
AU$350 Read MoreAdd to cartHans W. Maier
Leipzig: George Thieme, 1926.A professor at the University of Zurich, Maier conducted investigations into the clinical and therapeutic effects of cocaine on users, which included pioneering work on hallucinations and paranoia during his time working at the clinic of Dr. Bleuler. Includes geographical, physiological, and historical background of coca and cocaine along with a comprehensive bibliography. A major work on the subject especially with regard to the history and development of cocaine dependence.
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Der Fliegende Mensch: Gymnastische Sprungubungen
AU$55 Read MoreAdd to cartA. Glucker
Oldenburg: Gerhard Stalling, 1926.Authored by German gymnastics teacher August Glucker (1895-1975) the text provides instruction to reach new heights in frolicking. 26 beautiful examples of fine jumping and exquisite aerial repose are contained at the rear. A brilliant example of athleticism for the gymnast, dancer, or anyone interested in the human form.