[CURIOSA] BECAT|| OVIDE, L'Art d'aimer et Les Amours, 1943
OVIDE || BECAT, Paul Emile.
L'Art d'aimer et Les Amours.
Paris, La Tradition, 1942-1943.
4to (260x200 mm), 173-(2) pages and set of 23 illustrations (one is missing) / 225-(2) pages and set of 23 illustrations (one is missing). binding : Leaves under slipcase. Spine on one of slipcase worn.
First edition of the illustrations. The Art of Loving is one of the most famous erotic texts in the world, illustrated here by Paul Becat, a past master in the art of mastering the body.
Printed on blue Ingres laid Arches paper, one of 100 copies with the set of the plates printed in black with remark, ours n°37.