First edition

Jules RENARD

Causeries

Les cahiers nivernais et du Centre, Paris 1910, 14,5x19cm, broché.

First edition, one of the rare copies printed on Holland paper, only large papers.
Frontispiece, a portrait of the author by PE Colin.
Pleasant copy despite a trace of transverse fold on the first cover and a tiny lack at the bottom of the back.

100 €

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First edition

Jean-François de BASTIDE

Le tombeau philosophique. Ou histoire du Marquis de ** à Madame de **

S.n., à Amsterdam 1751, In-12 (10x17cm), (2) 129pp. (1) ; (2) 107pp., relié.

first edition.
Copy with the arms of Charron, Marquis de Menars.
Binding in full glossy blond calfskin. Smooth back decorated with decorated box and a box bearing the arms of Menars. title label in red morocco. A run on the upper flat, small spots. Traces of friction. Beautiful copy.

780 €

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First edition

André GIDE

Le retour du Tchad

Nrf, Paris 1928, 12x19cm, broché.

First edition, one of 1045 numbered copies on "pur-fil" paper, head print after 118 reimposed.
Pleasant copy.

60 €

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First edition

Jules ROMAINS

Lucienne

Nrf, Paris 1922, 17x22cm, broché.

First edition, one of 1246 numbered copies on "pur-fil" paper, head print after 120 reimposed.
Pleasant copy.

120 €

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First edition, Signed book

François René de CHATEAUBRIAND

Oeuvres complètes. - Oeuvres diverses. - Le congrès de Vérone. - Essai sur la littérature ...

Ladvocat, Paris 1826-1831 & 1824 & 1838, 13x21,5cm, 36 volumes reliés.

First collective edition, by far the most important and the most sought after (cf. Clouzot), Chateaubriand having reworked and reviewed a large part of his works.
In these works, several texts appear in the first edition including "Les Natchez", "Le Dernier Abencérage", "Le voyage en [...]

10 000 €

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Samuel BECKETT

Comment dire

S.n. [Jean-Jacques Sergent], s.l. s.d. [1998], 17x25,5cm, broché.

Comment dire [What Is The Word]


no publisher | no place [ca 1980] | 17 x 25.5 cm | original wrappers
A curious and fascinating Lettrist publication about which we have not been able to find any publication details.
A good and very rare copy in [...]

1 000 €

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First edition

Nicolaes PIETERSZ BERCHEM (BERGUEM)

Paysages animés

Landry 1660 (S.d.), In-8 oblong (20,5x31cm), relié.

First print of this series of 4 engravings numbered 1 to 4.
Binding
Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem (1620-1683) is a Dutch painter, draftsman and engraver who copted among the main Dutch Italianists. His work had a lasting influence on landscape painting. He excelled in representing animals. [...]

600 €

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First edition, Signed book

Günter GRASS

Une rencontre en Westphalie

Seuil, Paris 1981, 14x20,5cm, broché.

First edition of the French translation for which it was not printed from large papers.
Pleasant copy.
Handwritten signature of Günter Grass on the half title page.
 

150 €

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