First edition

Jean GIONO

Le hussard sur le toit

Gallimard, Paris 1951, 14,5x21,5cm, broché.

First edition, one of 210 numbered copies on vélin pur fil paper, the tirage de tête after 35 Hollande paper.
Spine and covers slightly and marginally sunned, not serious, spine with a fold to foot.

1 500 €

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First edition

Pierre DRIEU LA ROCHELLE

Charlotte Corday. - Le chef

Gallimard, Paris 1944, 12x19cm, broché.

First edition, one of 14 numbered copies on pur fil, the only large paper copies.
Very rare and nice copy retaining its advertising slip.

3 500 €

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First edition

Georges BERNANOS

Dialogue d'ombres

Plon, Paris 1955, 13x19,5cm, broché.

Edition first in part, one of 50 numbered copies on Madagascar paper, the tirage de tête.
A nice copy with edges preserved.

1 200 €

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First edition

Joseph Bernard Marquis de CHABERT

Voyage fait par ordre du Roi en 1750 et 1751, dans l'Amérique septentrionale, pour rectifier les ...

De Imprimerie Royale, à Paris 1753, In-4 (20x26cm), (2) viij, 288pp. (10), relié.

First edition
Copy to the figure and arms of Louis XV.
Binding full brown marbled and glossy brown sheepskin.

4 000 €

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First edition

Georges MAGNANE

Plaisir d'amour

Gallimard, Paris 1948, 12x19cm, broché.

First edition, one of 13 numbered copies on "pur-fil" paper, only leading copies.
Small foxing scattered, ex-dono with blue ballpoint pen at the head of the first guard.
Rare.

100 €

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First edition, Signed book

COLLECTIF, Antoni TAPIES

Tapies en la perspectiva

Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona, Barcelona 2004, 18,5x23,5cm, broché.

First edition.
Beautiful richly illustrated copy of reproductions of works by Antoni Tapies.
Signed autograph dedication of Antoni Tapies, in French, to his friend Georges (Raillard), who was director of the French Institute of Barcelona and great specialist of the work of Antoni [...]

400 €

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First edition, Signed book

Lawrence DURRELL

Carte postale autographe inédite signée de Lawrence Durrell à son amante française : "je n'aime ...

22 juillet 1970, 14,6x10,1cm, une feuille.

After many years spent in Greece, Egypt and Rhodes, travel writer Lawrence Durrell was forced to flee Cyprus following popular uprisings that led the island to independence. With only a shirt and a typewriter, but with the success of his Bitter Lemons novels, he arrived in France in 1956 and [...]

350 €

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First edition, Signed book

Grisélidis REAL

A feu et à sang

S. n., Genève 2003, 13,5x21,5cm, agrafé.

First Edition printed in 500 copies.
Grisélidis Real, writer, painter and prostitute, is a great romantic figure of the late twentieth century. A lover, militant, fighter and poet, she upset the customs of Geneva society. She is now buried in the Cemetery of the Kings in Geneva between Jean [...]

300 €

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