Collective - Gill André - Lot 7

Collective - Gill André Le parnasse libertin, ou recueil de poésies libres. A Paillardisoropolis, chez Le Dru, à l'enseigne de Priape, L'AN des plaisirs, (S.D. Circa 1780). 1 volume small in-12, bound in burgundy half-basin with corners, spine ribbed, green basin for the title page, gilt head. Rubbing and scuffing, particularly on the spine. 2 ff.-188 pp. A good copy with attractive margins. A rare copy of this collection, part of the BNF's curiosas and hell, condemned in 1852 by the tribunal correctionnel. Less common than the 1772 edition at the same address, but more interesting as it is expanded by nearly 70 pages and 38 texts. Also included: La muse à bibi, suivie de l'art de se conduire dans la société des pauvres bougres par la comtesse de Rottenville. 1 volume in-12, later binding (1920), burgundy half-basin, smooth spine with gilt author and title. Spine unstained, cover preserved. 106 pp. Good copy, without frontispiece. A work of caricature poems by André Gill, famous cartoonist and newspaper pamphleteer, la lune ou l'éclipse.