First edition

Alexandre BERTRAND & Salomon REINACH

Les Celtes dans la vallée du Pô et du Danube

Ernest Leroux, Paris 1894, 15,5x24,5cm, relié.

Fourth edition of the French translation.
Binding half Bordeaux cloth, smooth back, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, Contemporary binding.
Illustrated book of 115 figures in and inset.
Nice and rare copy.



 

120 €

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First edition

P. DELARUE

Oraison funebre de tres-haut et tres-puissant seigneur François Henry de Montmorancy [Ensemble] ...

Chez la veuve de Simon Bernard, à Paris 1695, (2) 51pp. (1) ; (2) 41pp. (1) ; 41pp. (3) ; (2) 44pp. ; (2) 41pp. (3) ;

First edition of all texts composing the collection.

Binding full brown sheepskin speckled and icy contemporary. Back with nerves richly adorned. Title piece in Havana morocco. Roulette on the cuts.

700 €

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Roger MARTIN DU GARD

Les Thibault

Nrf, Paris 1922-1940, 12x19cm, 11 volumes brochés.

First edition for each volume whose circulation varies from 297 to 1250 numbered copies on "pur-fil" paper, only leading copies with reimposed.
Two backs slightly insolated, rare bites without gravity on four guards, otherwise pleasant together.

2 500 €

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Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, Marquise de SEVIGNE

Recueil des lettres de Madame la marquise de Sévigné a Madame la Comtesse de Grignan, sa fille

Chez Nicolas Semard et chez Rollin (pour les tomes V et VI), à Paris 1734, in-12 (9,5x16,5cm), xxxj (1) 452 pp. et (2)

Edition largely original, rare, adorned with a portrait of the Marquise de Sevigne in Volume I and repeated in Volume V. In the copy described by Rochebilliere, Volumes V and VI of 1737 are in a different binding, as well as most of the time, our copy presents them in the same homogeneous binding, [...]

3 000 €

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Stéphane MALLARME

Vers de circonstances

Nrf, Paris 1920, 16,5x21,5cm, relié.

First edition, one of 135 numbered copies on laid Lafuma-Navarre "pur-fil" paper and reimposed format in-quarto tellière, head print.
Reproduction of a quatrain autograph frontispiece.
Binding half morocco red corners, smooth back decorated with five golden cartridges, golden date tail, [...]

1 500 €

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First edition, Signed book

Henry MILLER

La Chine. Numéro spécial - Le voile d'Isis N°152-153

Le voile d'Isis, Paris 1932, 14x19,5cm, broché.

First edition of this issue entirely devoted to China.
Back gauchi.
Contributions of René Guénon, André Préau, Patrice Genty ...
Our copy belonged to Henry Miller who then offered it to Raymond Queneau with this signed autograph that he sent to him at the head of the first [...]

750 €

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Gabriel POMERAND

Le D. Man

Christian Bourgois, Paris 1966, 13x21,5cm, broché.

First edition, one of 27 numbered copies on Alfa paper, only leading copies.
A vertiginous dive into the world of LSD by the "archangel Gabriel", legendary character of Saint-Germain-des-Prés and one of the founders of Lettrism. In 1950, Boris Vian described it as follows: "Twenty-four years, [...]

1 000 €

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William FAULKNER

Tandis que j'agonise

Gallimard, Paris 1934, 12x19cm, broché.

First edition of the French translation, one of 210 copies numbered in Roman numerals on Alfa paper, only leading copies.
Preface by Valéry Larbaud.
Small foxing without gravity at the head of the first guard.
Nice copy.

450 €

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