NÉRET (Gilles) — DESSOUS. LINGERIE AS AN EROTIC WEAPON - Lot 201

NÉRET (Gilles) — DESSOUS. LINGERIE AS AN EROTIC WEAPON NÉRET (Gilles). Dessous. Lingerie as an Erotic Weapon. Cologne, Taschen, “Icons” series, 2001. In-8, publisher’s illustrated red and purple hardcover, 190 pp., numerous photographic illustrations and reproductions in black-and-white and color. Text in multiple languages. ISBN 3-8228-1286-2. The 2001 edition and pagination are bibliographically confirmed. An album dedicated to the history of lingerie and its relationship to eroticism: corsets, stockings, garter belts, basques, and women’s undergarments, from their historical forms to 20th-century imagery. This book is a selection drawn from the larger volume *1000 Dessous*. Particularly rich in illustrations, combining advertising materials, fashion photographs, pin-ups, and popular imagery. Condition: shows signs of use; hardcover shows scuffing, small marks, and slightly worn corners and edges; interior in good condition.