Abbé Charles COTIN

Recueil des enigmes de ce temps

Chez Etienne Loyson, à Paris 1661, In-12 (7,5x13,3cm), (28) 79pp. (3) (2Bc) ; (2) 98pp. (4) ; 92pp. (3), 2 parties en un volume relié.

New edition. Cotin's name appears at the end of the Enigma Speech, but not on the title page.
Binding full parchment contemporary. Smooth back mute. A lack on the lower dish. Spots. Good copy.

300 €

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First edition, Signed book

Pierre SCHAEFFER

Clotaire Nicole

Seuil, Paris 1938, 15,5x20,5cm, broché.

First edition, one of 3 numbered copies on Japan, head print.
Small non-serious spots on the margins of the first guard on which the consignment appears.
Rare and beautiful copy at all margins of this book dedicated to scouting.
Autograph dedication dated and signed by [...]

250 €

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First edition

Albert SAMAIN

Aux flancs du vase

Mercure de France, Paris 1898, 14,5x22cm, relié.

First edition, one of 550 numbered copies on Alfa paper, only leading copies after 9 Japan and 30 Holland paper.
Bound in full morocco navy blue, back with four nerves with rubbing, golden tail tail back, golden wheels on the headdresses, double golden nets and golden floral motifs in the [...]

150 €

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Sliman BEN IBRAHIM, Etienne DINET

El Fiafi Oua el Kifar ou le désert

L'Edition d'art H. Piazza, Paris 1905, 14x21,5cm, relié sous boîte-étui de l'éditeur.

Illlustrated edition of 51 original compositions in color by Etienne Dinet, one of 60 copies on Japan, ours specially printed for the René Aussourd bookbinder, with, in fine, a second state of black engravings.
Binding chocolate brown full morocco, smooth back, gilded name of the illustrator [...]

3 800 €

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First edition

Thomas BURNETT

Histoire de ce qui s'est passé de plus mémorable en Angleterre pendant la vie de Gilbert Burnet, ...

Chez Jean Néaulme, à La Haye 1735, In-4 (19,5x25cm), (10) 356pp. et 356-866p. (44) et 408pp. et 348pp. (34), 2 tomes en 4 volumes reliés.

Edition originale illustrée de 17 portraits dans des médaillons par Bernard Picart d'après divers peintres dont Van Dick, dont le frontispice. 4 pages de titre en rouge et noir. Le premier tome a été traduit par La Pilonnière, on ignore le traducteur du second ; ce premier tome avait paru en [...]

1 000 €

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First edition, Signed book

Joseph CHAPIRO

Der Arme Villon

Paul Zsolnay Verlag, Berlin & Wien & Leipzig 1931, 13,5x21cm, reliure de l'éditeur.

First edition.
Binding of the publisher in full olive green canvas, smooth back, yellow head, yellow head, missing jacket.
We enclose a telegram from Joseph Chapiro, addressed to Maurice Martin du Gard from Berlin.
Rare signed autograph dedication from Joseph Chapiro, in French, [...]

150 €

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First edition, Signed book

Léo LARGUIER

Alphonse de Lamartine

Hachette, Paris 1929, 12x19cm, broché.

First edition, on current paper.
Slightly insolated back with a small tear in the foot.
Autograph signed by Leo Larguier Maurice Martin du Gard.

40 €

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First edition, Signed book

Frank SWINNERTON

Nocturne

Plon, Paris 1925, 12x19cm, broché.

First edition, on current paper, of the French translation.
Intricacy of Herbert George Wells.
Insolated back.
Autograph signed by Charles Du Bos, publication director of the collection of foreign authors at Plon, Maurice Martin du Gard.

50 €

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