First edition

Lucien METIVET

Jean-qui-lit et Snobinet

Henri Laurens, Paris s.d. (1909), 21x27cm, broché.

first edition and first print of Lucien Métivet's 142 illustrations, one of the 20 numbered copies printed in Japan printed specially for the A. Melet bookshop, only large papers.
Pleasant copy

300 €

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Denyse de BRAVURA, Erskine CALDWELL

La route au tabac

Editions du Pré aux clercs, Paris 1946, 25x32,5cm, en feuilles sous chemise et étui.

Illustrated edition of 11 engravings on copper by Denyse de Bravura, one of the 400 copies numbered on paper by Rives.
Missing case and shirt, some bites on the cover plates.
Pleasant interior condition.

150 €

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First edition

Honoré de BALZAC

Le livre mystique. - Les proscrits. - Histoire intellectuelle de Louis Lambert. - Séraphita

Werdet, Paris 1835, 14,5x23cm, 2 volumes reliés.

First edition for Séraphita and third version of Louis Lambert.
Reliures in half morocco, covers and spine preserved, bindings signed by Champs.
A nice copy, rare and sought-after.

 

2 800 €

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First edition, Signed book

Edmond HARAUCOURT (sous le pseudonyme de) LE SIRE DE [...]

La légende des sexes. Pöemes hystériques

Imprimé spécialement pour l'auteur, Bruxelles 15 Avril 1883, 14,5x23cm, relié.

First Edition printed, in two parts, on laid to 200 copies numbered and initialed by the author, ours a copy of the second tranche, only draw after 12 Japan.
Binding half morocco old rose corners, back with five nerves, golden tail date, piece of red morocco title, marble paper [...]

1 500 €

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First edition

George BERKELEY

L'analyste

P.U.F., Paris 1936, 14,5x23cm, broché.

first edition of the French translation prepared by André Leroy and for which it was not taken from large papers.
Backs and boards slightly and marginally insolated as generally.

30 €

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First edition, Signed book

Miguel Angel ASTURIAS

Une certaine mulâtresse

Albin Michel, Paris 1965, 13,5x20cm, broché.

first edition of the French translation from which it was not taken from large papers.
Autographed autograph dedication of the author signed and dated from Miguel Angel Asturias to Paul Aveline.
Pleasant copy.

120 €

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First edition

Mungo PARK

Voyage dans l'intérieur de l'Afrique fait en 1795, 1796 et 1797, par M. Mungo Park

Chez Dentu, à Paris 1799 (An XII), In-8 (11,5x19,8cm), xij, 412pp. et (4) 376pp., 2 volumes reliés.

first edition illustrated with a portrait at the frontispiece, 2 boards of botany, 3 views and 3 folding maps.
Bindings of half brown contemporary brown. Back Jansenists. Parts of title in red morocco, pieces of tomato in green morocco. A snag at the tail of volume 2.

780 €

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First edition

Georges LIMBOUR, André BEAUDIN

André Beaudin

Verve, Paris 1961, 22,5x30cm, reliure de l'éditeur.

first edition.
Binding of the publisher in full cartonnage, smooth back mute, boards illustrated with 2 lithographs original André Beaudin.
Book illustrated with 10 original lithographs in colors by André Beaudin (including 2 on the cover) as well as 157 reproductions of his works.
Beautiful copy.

200 €

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