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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Lrge 8vo.pp 105. 235 mms by 165. Frontispiece by Felicien Rops, and 12 full page illus in reddish tinge (amatory scenes, nudity and lesbianism- gallant rather than erotic but charming and attractive)Ferdinand Bac & Orazi (illustrators). Very attractively bound in full dark brown leather lettered gilt on spine and with gilt decoration on front and back covers and spime. Original colour illustrated wraps boud in inc preinted rear cover. From the collection of noted bibliophile Alfred Piat with his gilt illusted monogram at all corners and in centre of both covers, his initials A.P. is on the page of an open book, below a ribbon unrolls with the inscription ÒLIBRO LIBERÓ; beside it, a chain and a cogwheel, with a a skull, a sheaf of wheat and a sickle etc.,Alfred Patissier was born in Paris [IV th ], April 25, 1826, son of Jean-Jacques Patissier and Aime-Flicit Piat (1800-1885). A judgment dated July 16, 1856 Ð several years after his father's death Ð authorized him to substitute his surname of Patissier with that of Piat and ordered that his birth certificate be rectified Alfred Piat was a notary from April 3, 1856 to August 5, 1874. He married Marie-Sophie Hensel, born September 5, 1835 in Friedrichsdorf [Germany], daughter of Gaspard Hensel (1807-1864), shoemaker, and Catherine Stemler ( 1804-1839); she died prematurely at Lyon-Perrache station [Rhne], on November 24, 1867 Widowed, and then residing at 1 rue de Turbigo [I st ], Alfred Piat married, on June 23, 1870, Josphine-Marie-Estelle O'Toole, from an Irish family who arrived around 1770 in Saint-Denis [La Runion] , where she was born on March 18, 1846, daughter of Joseph-Laurent O'Toole (1809-1868), merchant, and Marie-Julia Bdier (1820-1854). Having left the career of the notary in August 1874, Alfred Piat devoted his leisure and his fortune to the collection of precious trinkets, untraceable prints, paintings and above all books. He became one of the founders of the Society of Contemporary Bibliophiles in 1889, where he fulfilled the functions of secretary. Slight rubbing.Very good indeed.