First edition, Signed book

Louis-Ferdinand CELINE

Les beaux draps

Nouvelles Editions Françaises, Paris 1941, 12x18,5cm, relié.

First edition on ordinary paper, false mention of the thirtieth edition.
Elegant half maroon morocco over marbled paper boards by P. Goy & C. Vilaine, spine in six compartments, marbled pastedowns and endpapers, covers and spine (sunned) preserved, top edge gilt.
Autograph inscription [...]

2 800 €

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POLYBE & Jean-Charles FOLARD

Abrégé des Commentaires de M. de Folard, sur l'Histoire de Polybe - Par M*** Mestre de Camp de ...

Chez La Veuve Gandouin, Giffart, David, Jombert et Durand, Paris 1754, 3 volumes in-4 (19,5x25,5cm), relié.

First edition, richly illustrated compendium of the famous knight Folard comments prepared by the Count de Chabot. 113 intaglio plates - sometimes folding (Volume I: 51, Volume 2: 22 and Volume 3: 40) - representing technical, battle scenes and war machines of Antiquity; with 4 maps and a map of [...]

900 €

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Albert SEDILLE & COLLECTIF

Dunkerque et ses chantiers de constructions navales de l'origine à nos jours

Ateliers et chantiers de France, Paris 1950, 24,5x31cm, broché.

First edition, one of 1000 numbered copies on Rives paper, the tirage de tête.
Richly illustrated.
A very good copy.

60 €

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First edition

Marguerite YOURCENAR

Présentation critique d'Hortense Flexner suivie d'un choix de poèmes

Gallimard, Paris 1969, 18x21cm, broché.

First edition, one of 40 numbered copies on pur fil, tirage de tête.
A very good copy.

750 €

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Georges DARIEN

La belle France

Stock, Paris 1901, 12x19cm, broché.

First edition on ordinary paper, only 5 large paper copies were printed on Hollande.
Rare autograph inscription signed by Georges Darien to Emile Faguet.
Spine sunned, folded and repaired, angular lacks filled-in to the covers.

600 €

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Simeon BEN JOCHAI (Christoph Gottlieb RICHTER)

Das dritte Buch der Historie des Kriegs zwischen den Preussen und ihren Bundesgenossen, und den ...

Nürnberg Raspe, Nurnberger (Nuremberg) 1760, In 12 (10x17cm), (4) 376pp. 20 pl., relié.

First edition, illustrated with 20 figures (battle scenes) endnotes. Gothic print ronde.Pleine Sheepskin brown vintage. Spine ribbed Jansenist. Part of title in mariquin fawn. Title cold. Binding allemande.Histoire of war between Prussia and its allies and states Austria and its allied states. It [...]

600 €

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Ernest FOUINET

Le robinson des glaces

Chez Martial Ardant frères, A Limoges & à Paris 1855, Grd. in 8 (18,5x28,5cm), 190pp., relié.

4 new illustrated edition lithographs sepia. text in a frame. Polychrome cartonnage editor black calico. Special large golden plate on the top plate. Rich blue frame, yellow, pink, white. Smooth back richly decorated with polychrome. Special plate on the bottom plate: Robinson in a medallion [...]

300 €

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Henri MAUNDRELL

Voyage d'Alep à Jerusalem, à Pâques en l'année 1697

Chez Guillaume van Poolsum, à Utrecht 1705, In 12 (9x15cm), (10) 251pp., relié.

Reprint of the first edition published in French in 1704, rare, illustrated with 9 figures including 5 folding plates of Mount Tabor, Baalbek, cisterns of Solomon ... A Paris edition will also be published in 1705 The first edition English Date from 1703 to Oxford.Pleine sheepskin blond rooted [...]

850 €

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