BARBIER (George) - LEPAPE (Georges) - LOUYS (Pierre). - Lot 89

BARBIER (George) - LEPAPE (Georges) - LOUYS (Pierre). Aphrodite, mœurs antiques. Paris: Les Bibliophiles de l'Amérique latine, [1954]. -2 in-8 volumes, 273 x 200: (6 ff. first 2 blanks), IX pp., (1 f.), 159 pp. (2 blanks), illustrated cover; (2 blanks), pp. (161)-333, (3 ff. last 2 blanks), illustrated cover. Leaves, filled cover, publisher's folder and slipcase. Another copy of the same work. A chapel copy, without the justification leaf, one of the few also printed on japon. Enriched with the extremely rare afterword by Jacques André. A few reminiscences about the present edition, limited to just 15 copies. Here, the afterword is printed on japon and bears the number 7, specially reserved for Pierre Bouchet. Some foxing and soiling to the afterword, otherwise a perfectly preserved copy. Provenance: Pierre Bouchet.