Woman and Puppet
n.p. Privately Printed for the Pierre Louÿs Society [1927], 1927. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [18], 21-270, [6] pp. Black cloth with red lettering on the front board and spine, decoration on the front board outlined in red. Illustrated with a frontispiece, a design on the title page, nine plates, and several full-page drawings by Clara Tice. Each chapter has its own separate title page, with a drawing by Tice on it. All designs are in color. Copy 79 out of 1250 copies done, 990 of which were meant for the U.S. market. A brightly illustrated erotic novel, the tone of which is captured beautifully by Tice's drawings. Very Good / Very Good. Item #000011563
Some rubbing to the boards and a concavity to the spine; jacket with a few traces of edge wear.
Price: $350.00