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(BARBIER, GEORGE; and LEPAPE, GEORGES.) Louÿs, Pierre. Aphrodite. Moeurs antiques. 2 volumes. 112 illustrations by Barbier and Lepape engraved on wood by Pierre Bouchet under the direction of Pierre Jean Mathan, including 52 pochoir colored plates, insets, headbands, or illustrated borders; text embellished with multiple thin blue borders and gold ornaments. 8vo, pictorial wrappers; board chemises and slipcases, some moderate wear. Paris: Compagnie des Bibliophiles de l'Amérique Latine, (1954)
a gorgeous babier-lepape collaboration. number 105 of 125 copies on arches reserved for members of the Compagnie des Bibliophiles de l'Amérique Latine, from a total edition of 150. This was the seventh book published by Bibliophiles Latin America during the presidential tenure of the Count de La Rochefoucauld-Montbel.
