First edition

Lucien FABRE & Paul VALERY, Edouard VUILLARD

Connaissance de la déesse

Nrf, Paris 1924, 13x18,5cm, broché.

First edition, one of 1035 numbered copies on wove simulated tank, ours a 35 hors commerce numbered in Roman numerals, only large paper after 25 old stained Japan.
illustrated book, frontispiece, a portrait of the author by Edouard Vuillard.
Foreword by Paul Valery.
Nice copy.

50 €

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First edition, Signed book

Paul VALERY

Lettre à madame C...

Grasset, Paris 1928, 14,5x19,5cm, broché sous chemise et étui.

First edition, one of 200 numbered copies on vélin Rives blanc paper, this one of 24 hors commerce copies reserved for the author and his friends.
Handsome autograph inscription signed by Paul Valéry : "A Charles Maurras, au poète, au pur esprit [For Charles Maurras, the poet, the pure of [...]

1 200 €

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First edition, Signed book

Paul VALERY

Lettre à madame C...

Grasset, Paris 1928, 14x19cm, relié.

Edition, one of the 90 copies on Holland paper, ours off a few literati trade
Binding to bradel half chocolate brown morocco, flat spine cleared with a gold central jewel, golden tail date marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, gilded head, preserved [...]

1 700 €

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First edition, Signed book

Paul CELAN & Paul VALERY

Die Jünge Parze

Insel verlag, Wiesbaden 1960, 21,5x33,5cm, broché sous étui.

First edition of the german translation by Paul Celan, printed on vergé.
Autograph inscription, signed and dated, by Paul Celan to the surrealiust painter Edgar Jené and his wife : "Für Erica und Edgar Jené herzlich, Paul Celan. Paris, am 30. Oktober 1960".
Slight [...]

2 800 €

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Paul VALERY

Cahier B 1910

Gallimard, Paris 1930, 11,5x18,5cm, relié.

First Edition Gallimard, one of 50 numbered copies on Japan, ours unjustified, leading copy.
Bound in half shagreen violet wedge back with four nerves with minor scrapes without gravity, plates, guards and contreplats marbled paper, covers and spine preserved, gilded head, contemporary [...]

100 €

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Paul VALERY

Rhumbs

Gallimard, Paris 1933, 11,5x18,5cm, relié.

First Edition Gallimard, one of 58 numbered copies on Japan, leading copies.
Bound in half shagreen violet wedge back with four nerves with minor scrapes without gravity, plates, guards and contreplats marbled paper, covers and spine preserved, gilded head, contemporary binding. --- Please note [...]

120 €

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First edition

Paul VALERY

Commerce. Automne 1925 - Cahier V

Chez L. Giraud-Badin, Paris 1925, 20x25cm, broché.

first edition published in 2900 copies, ours, one of the copies of literary Alfa paper.Contributions Paul Valéry (ABC), Léon-Paul Fargue (Uproar), Jean Paulhan (Experience of the proverb), Francis Ponge (Poetry), etc. .Commerce, literary magazine founded by Marguerite Caetani, comes in the form [...]

50 €

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First edition

Paul VALERY

Commerce. Printemps 1931 - Cahier XXVII

Chez L. Giraud-Badin, Paris 1931, 20x25cm, broché.

first edition published in 2900 copies, ours, one of the copies of literary Alfa paper.Contributions Paul Valéry (Amphion), Joe Bousquet (Shadow of a shadow) .Commerce, literary magazine founded by Marguerite Caetani, is in the form of twenty-nine "books published quarterly by care Valery Larbaud [...]

50 €

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