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(Erotica, Black Sun Press), Crosby, Harry and Caresse, Hindu Love Manual , Paris: Black Sun Press, [1928], only edition, full gilt-stamped Indo-persian black morocco with panels of arabesques, inner calf dentils, numbered 6 of 20, with twenty-seven hand-colored illustrations on handmade gray paper, 12mo, (minor wear to binding, else very good to excellent). Note: This title is considered one of the most beautiful books produced by Black Sun, a press that became legendary for their small production runs and extremely high quality creations.


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Date:
2011-11-13

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