First edition, Signed book

Francis CARCO

On ferme

Pour les amis du docteur Lucien-Graux, Paris s.d. (1930), 14,5x19,5cm, broché.

First edition, one of 125 numbered copies on laid Arches, only 25 draw with Japan.
Handwritten signature of the author on the half-title page.
Book illustrated with a frontispiece and original lithographs by Maurice Berdon.
Bites on slightly and partially shaded guards.

100 €

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First edition, Signed book

André GIDE

Un esprit non parvenu

Kra, Paris 1929, 12x18,5cm, broché.

First edition, one of numbered copies on vergé blanc, advance (service de presse) copies.
Handsome autograph inscription signed by André Gide to (Jean-Emile) Laboureur.
Spine and covers uniformly and lightly sunned, as usual, internally good.

800 €

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First edition

Louise Félicité de KERALIO

Histoire d'Elisabeth, reine d'Angleterre

Chez l'auteur, à Paris 1786 - 1788, 5 tomes en 5 Vol. in-8 (12x19,8cm), (4) cviij, 4!épp. (2) et (4) 484pp.. et (4)

First edition, illustrated with a portrait of Thomas Wander Werff engraved frontispiece. The five volumes are published from 1786 to 1788 for the last containing the vouchers.
Bound in full marbled sheepskin of time. Back smooth decorated with four irons and nets. Part of title and volume [...]

500 €

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Denys d' HALICARNASSE

Dyonisii Halicarnassei scripta, quae extant, omnia, et historica, et rhetorica

Impensis Mauritii Georgii Weidmanni, Lipsiae (Leipsig) 1691, 2 parties en un volume in-folio (24x38cm), (16) 792pp.

New edition whose achievement is due to Friedrich Sylburg; the first edition of Sylburg seems to have appeared in 1586 in Frankfurt. Two title pages shown in red and black with a large thumbnail title, brand Weidmann printer. Bilingual edition in double column with the Latin look. This edition also [...]

1 400 €

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Barthélémy CHASSENEUX

Consuetudines ducatus Burgundiae, fereque totius Galliae

Sumptibus Samuelis Crispini, Coloniae Allobrogum (Genève) 1616, in-folio (22x35cm), (90) 1798 col., relié.

New edition, including the first date of 1517. Text on two columns. Initials and cul-de-lamp, and 6 figures in-text family trees.
Binding open vintage parchment. Back with nerves decorated with jewels 6 black. Flat embossed in the center with an olive wreath in black framing and black cold [...]

750 €

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Victor HUGO

Religions et religion

Michel Lévy, Paris 1880, 15,5x23,5cm, relié.

HUGO Victor Religions et religion

First edition.
Contemporary half red shagreen over marbled paper boards, (a few discreet repairs), spine in six compartments, date to foot, marbled paper-lined endpapers and pastedowns, covers preserved, top edge red.
A very handsome [...]

12 000 €

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COLLECTIF

Paris pittoresque rédigé par une société d'hommes de lettres sous la direction de G. Sarrut et ...

D'Urtubie, Worms & Cie, Paris 1837, 16,5x26,5cm, 2 volumes reliés.

Edition illustrated with 26 figures inset of Rouargue engraved on steel as well as 2 headpieces.
Binding half marine sheepskin, back smooth decorated with quadruple threads and golden jewels, gold dates tails, marine cardboard dishes, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, binders of the [...]

250 €

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First edition

Jules GOURDAULT

De Paris à Paris à travers les deux mondes. Capitales et grandes villes

Jouvet & Cie, Paris 1889, 18x28cm, relié.

Original edition illustée 32 original compositions Text-off H. Clerget.
Bound in red half sorrow with corners, back with five set with gold striping nerves decorated with gilded floral patterns, small scratches on the jaw and back, framing of double gilt fillets on marbled paper dishes, [...]

70 €

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