Antoine François PREVOST D'EXILES (dit Abbé PREVOST)

Memoires et avantures d'un homme de qualité qui s'est retiré du monde. Histoire du Chevalier des ...

Chez J. Wetstein & G. Smith, AAmsterdam & se trouve à Paris 1735, in-16 (7,5x13,3cm), (6) 217pp. ; (2) 172pp. ; (4)

New edition.
Binding in plain granite brown contemporary sheepskin. Smooth back decorated. Title and volume pieces in red morocco.
The Abbe Prevost was one of the main agitators of the letters with Lesage of the first part of the eighteenth, and certainly one of the best novelists. His [...]

1 500 €

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First edition

Louis-Anathase de CRILLON

Mémoires philosophiques du Baron de ***

Chez Berton, A Vienne Et se trouve à Paris 1777 - 1778, In-8 (12,5x19,5cm), (2) 4pp. (2) 304pp. et 352pp., 2 volumes reliés.

First edition illustrated with a frontispiece and 3 inset figures engraved with aquatint, including a view of the interior of the famous café des philosophes, the Procope in Paris.

450 €

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First edition, Signed book

Henri MICHAUX

Meidosems

Editions du point du jour, Paris 1948, 20x26cm, broché sous chemise à lacets.

Henri MICHAUX
Meidosems
Éditions du point du jour | Paris 1948 | 20 x 26 cm | original wrappers with laced chemise
First edition, one of 276 numbered copies on pur fil Johannot paper, only grand papier (deluxe) copies after one copy on China paper and 20 on pur fil [...]

3 500 €

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Jules VERNE

Le Volcan d'or

Jules Hetzel , Paris 1907-1910, 17,5x27,5cm, relié.

First large-in-8 edition illustrated with 64 drawings by Roux, including 12 polychrome inset prints on the white back.
Poster cartel Hetzel signed Engel said "to the fan and an elephant with title in the fan" back to the lighthouse, first board with golden scientific instruments in the [...]

700 €

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Jules VERNE

Mistress Branican

Hetzel, Paris 1905-1914, 18x28cm, cartonnage de l'éditeur.

Illustrated edition in-8 with illustrations by L. Benett and two large cards.
Cartonnage editor Hetzel "with the fan and the elephant" full red percaline signed A. Lenègre, first flat polychrome signed Engel presenting the title in a black and golden fan, several frames in black and gold, a [...]

800 €

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First edition, Signed book

Alain LAMBERT, Robert GROBORNE

La serre

Trames, Paris 2003, 14x19cm, en feuilles.

First edition, one of 100 numbered copies on Johannot "pur-fil" paper, only leading copies after 30 Arches paper.
Nice copy.
Illustrated book of 7 engravings by Robert Groborne.
Handwritten signatures of Alain Lambert and Robert Groborne at the [...]

100 €

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First edition, Signed book

René MAGRITTE

Lettre autographe signée de ses initiales : "« L'imaginaire » remplace peut-être actuellement ...

Bruxelles 9 janvier 1965, 13,5x20,5cm, deux pages sur un feuillet.

Handwritten letter, signed with his initials
 

5 000 €

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Charles-Emile CARLEGLE, Georges COURTELINE

Le train de 8h47

Société littéraire de France, Paris 1925, 14,5x22,5cm, broché.

Illustrated edition of Carlègle's original engraved woods, one of 49 numbered copies on Japan, leading print after 1 Japan in the form.
Our copy, like the 50 Japan, is complete with its suite on China engraved wood.
A small tear glued to the back of the head.

200 €

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