First edition

Victor HUGO & Stéphane MALLARME

Le tombeau de Théophile Gautier

Alphonse Lemerre, Paris 1873, 19,5x27cm, relié.

First edition, one of 10 numbered copies on Whatman paper initialed by the author, the tirage de tête.
Half brown morocco over marbled paper boards by Goy & Vilaine, spine in six compartments, gilt date to foot, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, fragile parchment-effect covers preserved [...]

1 500 €

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First edition

Guy de MAUPASSANT

Fort comme la mort

Paul Ollendorff, Paris 1889, 13,5x18cm, relié.

First edition, one of 100 numbered copies on Hollande paper, the only large paper copies after 5 on Japon
Morocco-effect black shagreen Jansenist binding by Goy & Vilaine, spine in six compartments, date to foot, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, covers and spine preserved, top edge gilt, [...]

3 000 €

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Miguel de CERVANTES

Nouvelles

Chez Arkstée & Merkus, A Amsterdam & Leipzig 1768, 2 tomes en 2 Vol. in 12 (9,5x17cm), XLIV 358pp. et (2) 396pp., relié.

Mention new edition, plus three new and life of the author (already published in 1744, and before that date, the edition included only 10 stories). The half-title of the second volume bears the title various works, these two volumes, although sold separately, could be placed after Dom Quixote in 6 [...]

700 €

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First edition

R. de NOTER

Le jardin potager colonial

Sté. d'Editions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales, Paris 1930, 14,5x23,5cm, broché.

First edition.
Illustrated with figures in texte.

45 €

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First edition

Pierre François Godard de BEAUCHAMPS

Les amours d'Ismene, et d'Ismenias

Chez François l'Honoré, à Amsterdam 1729, In 12 (10x17.5cm), (6) 158pp., relié.

First edition illustrated. A title vignette, a frontispiece and three pretty faces before the letter. The title vignette is signed by Bernard Picard. Title page in red and red morocco noir.Demi wedge signed late nineteenth-Dubois D'Enghien. Back tooled raised. Gilt title, date tail. Double mesh [...]

600 €

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First edition

Emile BENASSIT 1833-1902, Paul ARENE

Jean des Figues

Lib. Internationale & A. Lacroix, Verboeckhoven & Cie, Paris & Bruxelles 1870, 12x19cm, relié sous étui.

The first edition, of which there were no large paper copies.
Elegant cherry-red morocco by Semet Plumelle, spine in six compartments, date gilt at foot, gilt roulettes to head- and tail-pieces, gilt fillet to edges of covers, gilt dentelle frame to pastedowns, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, [...]

1 500 €

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First edition, Signed book

Francis GARNIER

Traité sur les puits artésiens ou sur les différentes espèces de terrains dans lesquels on doit ...

Bachelier, Paris 1826, 20x26cm, relié.

Second edition partly original as revised and expanded. Bound in full calf glossy bronze, back with five nerves set with golden friezes decorated with friezes cold and typographical gilded motifs, golden head and tail strips, casters on golden headdresses, traces of friction on the joint, framing [...]

250 €

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COLLECTIF

Livre mignard ou la fleur des fabliaux

Louis Janet, Paris s.d.( 1826), 10x18cm, relié.

New edition and first printing of 7 beautiful colored figures inset with a frontispiece. Bound in half calf iced cherry, flat spine decorated with black nets, traces of friction on the jaw, flat marbled paper, corners lightly, bookseller label pasted on a guard. Some spots. --- Please note that the [...]

150 €

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