First edition

Guillaume Emmanuel Joseph SAINTE CROIX (de)

L'Ezour-Vedam ou Ancien commentaire du Vedam. Contenant l'exposition des opinions religieuses et ...

Dans l'Imprimerie de M. de Felice, Yverdon 1778, in-12 (9,5x16cm), xij 13-332pp. et 264pp., 2 volumes reliés.

First edition of this religious pastiche composed by Jesuit missionaries in India. Printed on the presses of Fortune Barthelemy Felice in Yverdon, it was published by the Holy Cross baron.
Binding post (1840) full fair calf. Back with five nerves decorated with gilded boxes and nets, as well as [...]

400 €

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First edition

Hugo GROTIUS

Traité de la vérité de la religion chrétienne

Élie Jacob Ledet & Compagnie, Amsterdam 1728, in-12 (9,5x15,5cm), LVI (5f. tab.) 455pp., relié.

New French edition, translated by Lejeune, the Christian apologetics Treaty philosopher and diplomat Hugo
Grotius (1583-1645); it is adorned with a sticker on the title, engraved intaglio by Duflos according Debrie.
Contemporary binding in full fawn calf. Back smooth decorated with the [...]

400 €

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Thomas A KEMPIS

Libri quatuor de Imitatione Christi

S.n. [Pierre-François Didot], Paris 1788, grand in-4 (24,5x32,5cm), (3f.) 338pp., relié.

Sumptuous edition printed on wove paper by Pierre-François Didot, decorated with a portrait of the Child Jesus engraved in intaglio by Klauber.
Binding slightly later (1800) in full fair calf. Back with five false nerves decorated with double gilded boxes and nets, and irons anchor, a red [...]

600 €

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First edition

François VILLON

Les oeuvres de François Villon. - Les Repües Franches le Franc Archier de Baignollet. Le dialogue ...

de l'imprimerie d'Antoine-Urbain Coustelier, Paris 1723, in-8 (10x16cm), (14) 112pp. ; 64pp. ; 56 pp., 3 parties reliées en un volume.

Contemporary binding in full fair calf. Back with five nerves decorated with gilded boxes and jewels as well as a piece of red morocco rouge.Toutes sprinkled edges.
Sheets Part fully browned, due to a poorer paper as the rest of the volume.

1 000 €

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First edition, Signed book

Marcel ARLAND

La vigie

Gallimard, Paris 1935, 12x19cm, broché.

First edition, review copy.
Signed autograph Marcel Arland Robert Garric.
Catholic reformist, he was the   founder of "social Teams" in 1920, which aimed to establish a social elite and bring the good word about the brotherhood born of the trenches to [...]

30 €

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First edition, Signed book

Bernard GRASSET

Psychologie de l'immortalité

Gallimard, Paris 1929, 14,5x19,5cm, broché.

Edition, a numbered copies on Alfa paper.
Signed autograph Bernard Grasset Robert Garric.
Catholic reformist, he was the   founder of "social Teams" in 1920, which aimed to establish a social elite and bring the good word about the brotherhood born of [...]

60 €

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First edition, Signed book

Bernard GRASSET

Remarques sur le bonheur

Gallimard, Paris 1931, 14,5x19,5cm, broché.

First edition, a 1800 numbered copies on Alfa paper.
Signed autograph Bernard Grasset Robert Garric.
Catholic reformist, the dedicatee was the   founder of "social Teams" in 1920, which aimed to establish a social elite and bring the good word about [...]

60 €

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First edition, Signed book

Georges DARIEN

Bas les coeurs! 1870-1871

Albert Savine, Paris 1889, 12x19cm, broché.

First edition, service de presse (advance) stamp to lower cover.
Rare autograph inscription signed by Georges Darien to Monsieur Conil.
Two small tears repaired on the spine, angular lacks on the upper cover with three tears, foxing on covers.
Rare.

600 €

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