Prostitution

Original edition to 520 numbered copies printed on vellum Bellegarde.
Bel autograph dated and signed by the author "Roger Koller, all you need to know, without anger, the old problem paths and posed, still, these girls are told of joy, ... "
Illustrations and drawings of Serge Cézar and Jacques Leclerc.
Complete copy of his beautiful jacket illustrated by Jacques Leclerc.
Some minor foxing mainly affecting the guards.

First edition, one of 1500 numbered copies on vélin de Rives teinté rose paper.
A tiny marginal ink spot to page 73, a good copy.

New edition.
Stains and foxing to the covers.

First edition.
Illustrated cover by Brecht.
Preface by Hector France.
A good copy.

First edition.
A collection of short stories.
Tiny lacks to spine, otherwise a good copy.
Rare.

First edition, one of copies on châtaignier paper, the only printing with 15 on pur fil paper.
A very good copy.

Second edition.
Rare autograph dated and signed by Réal to master Laurent Moutinot.
Book illustrated with a reproduction of a painting by the author on the cover.
Réal, writer, painter and prostitute, is a great figure of the romantic end of the twentieth century. Lover, activist, fighter and poet, she shoved the morals of Geneva society. She is now buried at the Cemetery of the Kings in Geneva between John Calvin and Jorge Luis Borges.
Black is a color evokes his youth, his elopement with an American military to years of forced prostitution.
If literature saves of his condition, yet she péripatétitienne resume its business by turning it into a...

First edition, published under pseudonym, one of 25 numbered copies on Ingres rose, the tirage de tête along with 25 Ingres gris.
A small glued tear to foot of spine, slightly faded, a rare and good copy of wich the fragile covers aren't faded.

Second edition.
Spine repaired, small angular lacks to covers, one marginal dampstain affecting the first leaves stretching along the subsequent pages.
Rare.

First edition on ordinary paper.
Autograph inscription from Alphonse Boudard.
A good copy.

First edition.
A good and rare copy.

First edition.
One joint repaired and glued, otherwise a good copy.
Rare.

First collected edition, one of the rare copies on Hollande (10 Hollande?) of which there is no mention.
Illustrated by Stop.
Preface by J. Noriac.
Spine slightly faded, a good copy well-margined.

First edition for which there were no large paper copies.
With two etchings hors texte.
A very good copy.

New edition.
Work illustrated with a frontispiece plate.
Spine slightly sunned, small marginal tears without loss to the boards.

First edition.
Autograph inscription from the author.
Spine faded, covers detached, first leaf coming loose, handsome interior condition almost entirely free from foxing.
Rare but in this condition.

First edition.
Full soft grey mouse-colored cardboard binding, original wrappers preserved, contemporary binding.
Contributions by R. de Gourmont "Le Chemin de velours", M. Gorki "Vingt-six et une", P. Claudel "La Ville, acte III", L. Charpennes "Essai sur la prostitution au temps de Jésus", R. de Bury "Michelet, sa veuve, et M. J. Clarétie", A. Delacour "Le Pape rouge", Dr A. Prieur "Essai sur la psychologie du dépeçage criminel", A. Samain, C.-H. Hirsch "La Liaison de Properce", E. Magne, R. de Gourmont, Rachilde, L. Bloy "Johannès Joergensen et le mouvement catholique en Danemark", L. Evrard "Eloge des vieilles maisons", E. Verhaeren "Les Salons".
Handsome interior...

First edition, presented under double cream plain wrappers, one of the copies on Holland paper from an unspecified very small print run, the only deluxe copies.
Contributions by P. Berrichon about Paul Verlaine, Henry Bataille, Emir Emin Arslan, Sédir on prophets and seers, Jules Laforgue 'Lettres d'Allemagne' (1882), J. de Beauvais on prostitution, criminality and uranism...
Issue illustrated with the reproduction of Paul Verlaine's death mask after the posthumous cast by Frédéric Auguste Cazals.
Minor stains affecting the first cover of the double wrappers without consequence, otherwise a handsome copy.
Rare.

First edition.
Occasional foxing.
Rare.

First edition.
Handsome copy despite minor worming to front board and spine slightly sunned.

New edition.
Two small marginal tears without loss to the first cover, a central lack to the second, otherwise a handsome and rare copy.

First edition of the French translation.
A tear to head of spine.

First edition.
Astonishing and rare international review of sociology, arts, sciences and letters at the crossroads of symbolist and anarchist movements.
Numerous contributions, including those by Georges Eekhoud, Emile Verhaeren, Gustave Kahn, Elisée Reclus, Frédéric Borde (on Karl Marx), Kropotkin, Maeterlinck, several articles by Nikitine on Prostitution in Russia, Leo Tolstoy and military Russia...

New edition.
Minor lacks at head and foot of spine, tiny corner wear to boards without significance, some light foxing.
Complete with the publisher's catalogue at rear.