First edition

Jean-Hippolyte, abbé MICHON

Le Jésuite

Librairie internationale & A. Lacroix & Verboeckhoven & Cie, Paris 1865, 14,5x23cm, 2 volumes reliés.

First Edition printed anonymously.
Nice copy despite two slight snags on the lower headdress and head of the first board that also has a small stain of discoloration in the foot.
Binding in half burgundy marrows, slightly discolored back with five nerves adorned with gilded florets and [...]

100 €

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First edition, Signed book

Jean PICART LE DOUX, Serge MICHENAUD

Scorpion Orphée

Guy Chambelland, Paris 1971, 12,5x22cm, broché.

First edition, one of 30 numbered copies on vellum Arches paper including the original lithography of Jean Picart The Sweet he signed and justified, head draw.
Nice copy.
We attach two prospectuses pertaining to the book.
Signed autograph Serge Michenaud Xavier [...]

80 €

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Comte de Bussy, Roger de RABUTIN

Les memoires de Messire Roger de Rabutin, Comte de Bussy

Chez Jean Anisson, à Paris 1696, In-4 (19x25,3cm), (4) 563pp. (1) et, 2 volumes reliés.

First edition.

Binding full brown marbled vintage calf. Back with nerves richly adorned. title label in red morocco, piece of tomaison red morocco ornate.

1 800 €

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Adrien de MONTLUC Comte de CRAMAIL

Les jeux de l'inconnu

Chez Charles Osmont, à Rouen 1637, In-12 (10x16cm), (12) 338pp., relié.

New edition, rare, after the premiere of a rare insignia published in 1630.
Binding full marbled brown calf XVIII. Back with ornate nerves. title label in red morocco. Headdress torn off. Lack of tail. Upper joint open in tail and head. Lower joint split at the top. 3 blunt corners.

1 500 €

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First edition

Claude-François MENESTRIER

L'art des emblemes

Chez Benoist Coral, à Lyon 1662, Grd. in-12 (10,5x17,5cm), (4) 160pp. (6), relié.

First Edition illustrated with 9 emblem figures and some in-text figures.
Binding full brown sheepskin speckled contemporary. Back with ornate nerves. title label of brown sheepskin. Upper hat pulled off. Upper joint open in tail. Trace of wetting on the upper dish. Small scattered foxinges, [...]

250 €

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Signed book

Jean-Joseph VADE & Charles Simon FAVART

Theâtre divers. Les amans inquiets, parodie de Thetis et Pelée. Les bergers de qualité, parodie ...

1760, Pet. in-4 (15,5x20cm), 2 volumes reliés.

Manuscript made around 1760 and bringing together several plays, vaudevilles, parodies, always accompanied by songs and music. The music and the songs are at the end of the volume, 104p. in fine of the volume I, 41p. in volume II.
8 pieces in the volume I, as well as several "pot pourris" of [...]

1 000 €

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Albert ROBIDA, Louis VOSSION

Trois femmes pour un époux, conte birman

Angelo Mariani, Paris 1910, 23,5x33,5cm, relié.

Edition adorned with original illustrations and frames in color, including 10 full-page, Albert Robida, and printed 100 copies numbered on vellum vat, ours one of 50 nominatives, that of Charles Meunier.
Braid binding in brown half morocco, smooth back with a little lack in mind, traces of [...]

900 €

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First edition, Signed book

Pierre VERY

Les quatre vipères

Arthème Fayard, Paris 1948, 12x19cm, broché.

First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Small gaps in the head and foot of the back, bites on the boards, small black ink stains on the guards.
Signed autograph of Pierre Véry to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Foiret: "... this Chinese puzzle ..."
 

50 €

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