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Les bijoux indiscrets / Diderot ; avec vingt-cinq eaux-fortes coloriées de Sylvain Sauvage.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PQ1979 .A625 1923
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784
Contributor:
Sauvage, Sylvain.
Giuseppe Calabi Collection of French Illustrated Books and Fine Bindings (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
French
Subjects (All):
Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774.
Erotic stories, French.
Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774--Fiction.
Louis.
Genre:
Fiction.
Fine bindings.
Penn Provenance:
Calabi, Eugenio (donor)
Calabi, Giuliana (donor)
Physical Description:
6 unnumbered pages, 255 pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 25 unnumbered leaves of color plates : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Place of Publication:
Paris : Éditions René Kieffer, relieur d'art ..., 1923.
Notes:
Limited edition of 600 numbered copies.
With a half-title.
"50 exemplaires avec 4 ét́ats des planches dont l'eau-forte pure et und aquarelle originale, numérotés de 1 à 50. 35 exemplaires avec 3 états des eaux-fortes, numérotés de 51 à 85. 15 exemplaires avec 2 états des eaux-fortes numérotés de 86 à 100. 500 exemplaires avec l'eau forte coloriée, numérotés de 101 à 600"---verso of half title.
"Achevé d'imprimer le trente mars mil neuf cent vingt-trois sur les presses de Coulouma a Argenteuil H. Barthélemy, directeur."--colophon on p. [2] at end.
Local Notes:
Presented to the Penn Libraries in 2008 by Dr. Eugenio Calabi and Giuliana Calabi.
Giuseppe Calabi Collection copy is no. 409 of 600.
Giuseppe Calabi Collection copy has bookplate: G. Calabi 2143.
Giuseppe Calabi Collection copy bound in full brown leather with marbled endpapers and double fillet gilt border on turn-ins; original printed wrappers and spine strip retained; housed in marbled slipcase.
OCLC:
28697409

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