COLLECTIF

Recueil des plus belles pièces des poëtes françois, tant anciens que modernes, depuis Villon ...

par La Compagnie des libraires, Paris 1752, in-12 (8x13,5cm), ix (1) 322pp. (4) 314pp. et (2) 292pp. (2) 312pp. et (2)

Famous poetry anthology, known as the Compendium of Barbin because records within it are believed to have been composed by François Barbin, son of the bookseller who printed for the first time in 1692. This valuable collection was the first to accord importance to the poets of the Middle Ages, [...]

550 €

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Alexis PIRON

Oeuvres complettes, publiées par M. Rigoley de Juvigny

de l'Imprimerie de Lambert, Paris 1776, in-8 (12,5x19,5 cm), (4) xv ; 379pp. (4) et (4) 573pp. (1) et (4) 544pp. et (4)

The most complete collective edition of Alexis Piron's works, edited by Rigoley de Juvigny. Portrait of the author at the beginning of the first volume, engraved by Augustin de Saint-Aubin after Caffieri. As very often, the eighth volume (being the Œuvres badines) is not present. A [...]

1 800 €

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Evariste PARNY

Opuscules

Manoury, Londres, et se trouve à Caen 1787, in-16 (7,5x12,5cm), 2 volumes reliés.

Counterfeiting of the Cazin edition of 1781 pieces of these erotic, songs and literary madécasses mixtures. According permission placed at the end of the second volume, this fourth edition was printed in 1500 copies. It is decorated with two titles-engraved frontispiece, marked "Fifth Edition", [...]

500 €

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Jean DOUBLET

Élégies. Suivies des Épigrammes et Rimes diverses

Librairie des Bibliophiles, Paris 1871, 10,5x17cm, relié.

Reprint for the poet's Elegies bibliophile Cabinet Collection Dieppe Jean Doublet, born in the early sixteenth century and died around 1580. edition of 333 copies, this one of 15 numbered copies on Whatman.
Contemporary binding in full red morocco, signed Hello - Wampflug back with five nerves [...]

680 €

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Frédéric SOULIE & Ludovic HALEVY, [Louis Ernest [...]

Le Lion amoureux. Nouvelle édition. Avec Notice historique et littéraire par Ludovic Halévy

L. Conquet, Paris 1882, 12x18,5cm, relié sous étui.

New edition printed in 500 copies, this one of 50 numbered copies on Japan, deluxe edition containing the reprint of Japan illustrations.
The reprint of the figure that adorns the cover is on China.
Binding the time of full red morocco, signed Thibaron-Joly, back with five nerves Jansenist, [...]

700 €

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Michael HUBER & Salomon GESSNER

Choix de poésies allemandes [Avec] Daphnis et le premier navigateur [Avec] Idylles et poëmes ...

Humblot,Vincent et Jean-Marie Bruyset, Paris (deux premiers textes) et Lyon 1766, 1764 et 1762, in-12 (10x16,5cm), xliv

A frontispiece engraved by De Longueil according Watelet and 4 as jewels engraved by Watelet choice for poems (cf. Cohen, col. 500). A frontispiece engraved by Watelet after Pierre, 5 head engraved vignettes by Marguerite Le Comte (4) and Watelet (1) and a cul-de-lamp [...]

450 €

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First edition

Marcel PREVOST

Les Vierges fortes. Frédérique

Alphonse Lemerre, Paris 1900, 12,5x19cm, relié.

Green half with shagreen
corners, back with nerves carrying the golden title, gilt, uncut, soft cover and spine (Champs-Stroobants Sr).

150 €

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Alfred DELVAU

Les Sonneurs de sonnets

Librairie Bachelin-Deflorenne et Cie, Paris 1885, 13x20cm, relié.

Editing part of the collection of the Library of literary XXesiècle, decorated with a frontispiece engraved etching by Frédéric Massé.
Binding half burgundy shagreen, back with five nerves set with black nets decorated with the golden initials of the great bibliophile Roger Cormenin [...]

250 €

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