First edition

Louise Françoise Duchesse de LA VALLIERE

Reflexions sur la misericorde de Dieu. Par une dame penitente

Chez Antoine Dezallier, à Paris 1688, in-12 (8,5x15,5cm), (22) 189pp., relié.

New edition after the original published in 1680. Copies fully settled.
Binding full glossy burgundy morocco contemporary. Back to Jansenist nerves. Gilt. Indoor Friesland. gilt edges.
Work inseparable from the life of Madame de la Valliere, she wrote at the end of a long illness, during [...]

700 €

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First edition, Signed book

Lucien PINVERT

Un post-scriptum sur Mérimée

Librairie Henri Leclerc, Paris 1911, 16,5x25,5cm, relié.

Edition printed small number on rod.
Binding caramel half shagreen, spine cleared on five bands set with cold friezes adorned with romantic motifs stamped typographical cold, golden friezes heads and tails, two back slightly thinned, marbled paper boards with some scratches that caused [...]

80 €

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First edition

Jean-Louis SCHERER

Recherches historiques et geographiques sur le Nouveau-Monde

Chez Brunet, à Paris 1777, in-8 (12,5x20,2cm), xii (2f.) 352pp., relié.

SCHERER Jean-Louis
Recherches historiques et geographiques sur le Nouveau-Monde
Chez Brunet, Paris 1777, in-8 (12,5 x 20,2 cm), xii (2 f.) 352 pp., contemporary sheep
The rare first edition with eight illustrations (Chinese coins and [...]

1 500 €

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Jean DUPLESSIS-BERTAUX, VOLTAIRE

La Pucelle d'Orléans

J. Lemonnyer, Paris 1880, 13,5x20,5cm, 2 volumes reliés.

Edition adorned with illustrations of 164 vignettes Jean Duplessis-Bertaux including 4 frontispieces, one of 150 numbered copies on Whatman.
Binders half morocco old pink with corners, back smooth decorated with gilded arabesque romantic, golden dates tails parts as olive morocco nets gilded [...]

250 €

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Marthe-Marguerite Le Valois de Villette de Murçay, [...]

Souvenirs de madame de Caylus

J. Techener, Paris 1860, 12x20cm, relié.

New edition printed on rod and enriched with an introduction and notes by Charles Asselineau.
Binding in full blue morocco night, back with five nerves set with ornate golden dotted double richly decorated coffered typographical motifs and angles of a golden lily in their centers, golden [...]

400 €

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First edition

René COLAS

Bibliographie générale du costume et de la mode

Librairie René Colas, Paris 1933, 16,5x25,5cm, 2 volumes brochés.

First edition printed in 1000 numbered copies.
Spine and covers slightly and marginally faded, not serious, a clear stain to head of upper cover of volume II, a good set.

300 €

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First edition

Maurice BARRES

La vierge assassinée

E. Sansot & Cie, Paris 1904, 9,5x16cm, relié.

First edition, one of 12 numbered copies on China, with 12 deluxe edition Japan.
Binding half fawn calf, smooth spine, plates, and paper contreplats guards to moiré, wrappers and back preserved and bound in, gilded head, elegant binding of the unsigned time.
Beautiful copy pleasantly established.

400 €

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First edition, Signed book

Auguste BARBIER

Nouvelles satires, Pot-de-vin et Erostrate

Paul Masgana, Paris 1840, 14,5x22,5cm, relié.

Edition of wich no leading copies exists.
Binding half morocco Russian cherry with corners, back with five nerves purposes set with double gilded nets decorated with double gilded boxes decorated with golden fetters romantic, golden tail date a bit with traces of friction, framing gilded nets [...]

350 €

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