Billedog 1 ["Picturebook"]
Portfolio of 32 full-page phallic cartoons printed on pink paper stock, consisting of title leaf and 31 unnumbered unbound leave
1966 · Copenhagen
by Siné, [pseudonym for Maurice Sinet]
Copenhagen: Printed in Denmark by Permild & Rosengreen for Hans Reitzel / Thaning & Appel, 1966. Portfolio of 32 full-page phallic cartoons printed on pink paper stock, consisting of title leaf and 31 unnumbered unbound leaves printed on rectos. 1 vols. 4to. Laid loosely into two bifolia on same pink stock, i.e. [1] blank leaf; [2] full-page cartoon on recto, printer's slug on verso with small vignett; [3] blank leaf; [4] final leaf with title printed on recto, verso blank. The whole loose in stiff vanilla wrapper and external black paperjacket with green fig leaf printed on upper cover. Some slight wear to jacket, contents fine, in the publisher's plain gray folding pasteboard wrapper, printed "SINÉ" on upper cover. Portfolio of 32 full-page phallic cartoons printed on pink paper stock, consisting of title leaf and 31 unnumbered unbound leaves printed on rectos. 1 vols. 4to. A rollicking festival festival of phallic fun by France's satirical Siné (b. 1928), known for his cartoon cats to the public at large, but with a decided flair for innocent blasphemy and gleeful obscenity, as in these wondrously inventive variations on a single theme. RARE. (Inventory #: 213507)