[Charles BORDES]. Parapilla, Poëme en cinq chants, translate - Lot 16

[Charles BORDES]. Parapilla, Poëme en cinq chants, translated from the Italian. London [Paris, Cazin], 1782. In-12, porphyry calf, triple gilt fillet on covers, ornate smooth spine, red morocco title-piece, chased edges, gilt edges, bookplate (period binding). 43 pp. 6 free figures after Borel engraved by Elluin. The handsome frontispiece depicts several nude figures worshipping a phallus on a colonnade. First cazine edition of this work of "remarkable literary quality" (Dict. des Œuvres érotiques). Minor rubbing to covers and corners, scattered foxing. Cohen, 176; Pia, 1074; Gay III, 629. Ex-libris Yves Refoulé. A pleasant copy of this cazine edition of a classic of erotic literature.