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Paris: Leon Willem, 1873. A rare and unusual compendium of texts about farting. 4 leaves; XV, 189 pp. Edition limited to 300 numbered copies, of which this is one of 260 printed on fine jonquille (pale yellow) wove paper. Large 8vo. Bound in recent marbled boards. Original wraps bound in. Uncut. Original wraps a bit worn, else fine and bright. Bibliotheca scatologica 88 and 109.
Discours sur La Musique Zéphyrienne addressé aux vénérables crépitophiles. Opuscule facétieux d'Emmanuel Marti, doyen de l'Église d'Alone. Texte original accompagne de la premiere traduction et illustre d'historiettes crepitantes by (Farting) Marti, Emmanuel - 1873
by (Farting) Marti, Emmanuel
Discours sur La Musique Zéphyrienne addressé aux vénérables crépitophiles. Opuscule facétieux d'Emmanuel Marti, doyen de l'Église d'Alone. Texte original accompagne de la premiere traduction et illustre d'historiettes crepitantes
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Paris: Léon Willem, 1873. Edition limited to 300 numbered copies, no. 37 of 260 printed on papier teinté. xv, [i], 188, [1]pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Three quarter citron morocco and marbled boards, marbled endsheets. Lightly rubbed. Very good. Edition limited to 300 numbered copies, no. 37 of 260 printed on papier teinté. xv, [i], 188, [1]pp. 1 vols. 8vo. G. Legman's Copy. Signed "G. Legman, 1938" on the verso of the front flyleaf. An unusual volume from the library of American folklorist of sexuality Gershon Legman (1917-1999).
Parallel Latin text and French translation of a work on farting, with additional anecdotes.
Parallel Latin text and French translation of a work on farting, with additional anecdotes.
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- Date Published 1873
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Discours sur la musique zephyrienne, addresse aux venerables crepitophiles. Opuscule facetieux d'Emmanuel Marti, doyen de l'Eglise d'Alone. Texte original accompagne de la premiere traduction et illustre d'historiettes crepitantes...
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Discours sur la musique zephyrienne, addresse aux venerables crepitophiles. Opuscule facetieux d'Emmanuel Marti, doyen de l'Eglise d'Alone. Texte original accompagne de la premiere traduction et illustre d'historiettes crepitantes... (Gershon Legman association copy)
by Martin, Emmanuel (Emmanuel Marti) (Gershon Legman association copy)
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Paris: Leon Willem, 1873. A rare and unusual compendium of texts about farting. 4 leaves; XV, 189 pp. Edition limited to 300 numbered copies, of which this is one of 260 printed on fine jonquille (pale yellow) wove paper. AN ASSOCIATION COPY, FROM THE LIBRARY OF FAMED EROTOLOGIST, FOLKLORIST, AND BIBLIOGRAPHER GERSHON LEGMAN (with his ownership signature). Large 8vo. Attractively bound in quarter citron morocco, spine gilt, and marbled boards. Top edge gilt. Light wear to binding, but still very good. Internally fine and bright. Bibliotheca scatologica 88 and 109.
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