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(MANUSCRIPT.) Recueil de Pièces Érotiques et d'autre Genre.manuscript in french, written in cursive hand in brown or brownish-black inks, recto and verso, on laid paper. [90] leaves. 127x83 mm, contemporary tree sheep gilt, cover corners worn; contents generally clean; marbled edges. Catalogue cutting describing another edition of Meibom (see below) tipped to front free endpaper. [France], 1822
Collection of excerpts from writings by the Marquis d'Argens (Thérèse Philosophe), the Marquis de Sade (Justine), Béroalde de Verville (Le Moyen de Parvenir), Chorier (L'Académie des Dames), Brantôme (Vie des Dames Galantes), and others, as well as poems, epigrams, riddles, and miscellaneous notes. bound after: MEIBOM, JOHANN HEINRICH. De la Flagellation dans la Médecine et dans les Plaisirs de l'Amour . . . Nouvelle Édition. [4], 141, [3] pages, including half-title. Scattered ink blots. Paris: Mercier, 1800. Pseudo-medical treatise on flogging originally published in 1639 in Latin.
