Gustave TOUDOUZE, Julien LE BLANT

La vengeance des Peaux-de-Bique

Hachette & Cie, Paris 1896, 17,5x28cm, relié.

First Edition, one of the review copies service, second edition mention on the fake title page.
Binding in full brown paper, smooth back, title piece of morocco chocolate brown, blankets and back preserved, gilded head, binding signed Dreneau.
Ex libris manuscript of Emile Henriot at the [...]

200 €

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First edition

Francis CARCO

Les innocents

La Renaissance du livre, Paris s.d. (1916), 19,5x20,5cm, broché.

First edition, one of rares copies on Japon, of which there is no statement in the justification.
A nice copy with edges preserved despite some small foxing on a few edges.
This copy is retaining chapter 24, delete of most part of the printing, at the request of the censorship.


 

680 €

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Jules VERNE

Le Superbe Orénoque

Jules Hetzel , Paris 1903-1904, 17,5x27,5cm, relié.

Illustrated edition of 73 drawings by George Roux: 1 frontispiece engraved by Froment, 1 sticker with the title engraved by Pannemaker, 2 large black etchings not captioned, 48 black engravings in-text, 1 full-page black card of the course of the Orinoco, 20 polychrome inset engravings, or drawn in [...]

700 €

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First edition

Paul LECLERCQ

La boutique d'Arlequin

Fontemoing & Cie, Paris 1913, 19x19cm, relié.

First edition, one of 20 copies on Holland paper, only leading copies.
Braid binding in full paper with moiré effects, smooth back, green bottle morocco title piece, covers and back preserved, binding signed Thomas Boichot.
Nice copy at all margins.


 

300 €

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First edition, Signed book

Gaston LEROUX

Confitou

Pierre Lafitte, Paris 1917, 11,5x18,5cm, relié.

First edition for which there is no mention of grand papier (deluxe) copies.
Bradel binding in half morocco, covers preserved, top edge gilt, binding signed by Thomas Boichot.
A nice copy despite two small stains under and over theautograph inscription.
Rare autograph [...]

3 000 €

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First edition

Jules VERNE

Le secret de Wilhelm Storitz

Hetzel, Paris 1910, 18x27,3cm, 219pp., relié.

First and only illustrated edition. 37 illustrations by Georges Roux including 6 polychrome boards. and 11 inset black.
Cardboard says "Acanthus leaves" with red title badge. The first editions will be done with a golden macaroon.
Good first plate, very clear, but with several scraped or [...]

500 €

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Jules VERNE

Maître du monde - Un drame en Livonie

Jules Hetzel , Paris 1904, 17,5x27,5cm, relié.

First large edition in-8 illustrated by George Roux.
Carton publisher Hetzel signed Engel said "to the globe" type 4, back to the lighthouse, second board type Engel "h" according to Jauzac, all golden slices.
Blue guards originally maliginally cleared as usual.

800 €

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First edition, Signed book

Fernand LEGER

Lettre sur le jazz et la peinture : « J'ai souvent pensé en les écoutant à des ...

[s.d.] circa 1948, 14,6x19cm, 2 pages sur un feuillet sous chemise.

Letter about jazz and painting: «J'ai souvent pensé en les écoutant à des équivalences colorées possibles” “When listening to them I have often thought of the possible colour equivalents”

[n.d.] circa 1948, 14.6 x 19 cm, 2 pages on one leaf

Magnificent and [...]

3 500 €

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