Ludovico Ariosto (dit) L'ARIOSTE

Roland furieux

J. Mallet & Cie, Paris 1844, 17x25,5cm, relié.

New edition of the French translation and prose, it established by V. Philipon La Madelaine and First printing illustrations. Bound in half red shagreen, spine tooled raised four triple gold boxes decorated with golden floral, red cardboard boards, a slight scratch on the front cover, guards and [...]

150 €

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Signed book

Boris VIAN

L'automne à Pékin

Les Editions de Minuit, Paris 1956, 12x19cm, broché.

Second edition, first for some parts as reviewed and expanded, on ordinary paper.
Rare autograph inscription from Boris Vian to two friends.
Spine lightly sunned, marginal worming to covers.

2 000 €

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First edition, Signed book

Félix BONAFE & Jean-Paul DELBERT

Un cantalien du Second Empire : le botaniste Eugène Malvezin

Imp. françois Rozé, Orbec 1980, 14,5x22cm, broché.

First Edition.
Signed autograph Felix Bonafé.
Our copy is also enriched with an autograph letter from the same to the dedicatee.
Pleasant copy. --- Please note that the translation in english is done automatically, we apologize if the formulas are inaccurate. Contact us for any information!

60 €

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First edition

Hugues LE ROUX & Jules GARNIER

Les jeux du cirque et la vie foraine

Plon-Nourrit & Cie, Paris 1889, 21x28,5cm, reliure de l'éditeur.

First edition on ordinary paper, there has been printed only 50 Japon large paper copies.
Publisher's binding over flexible paper boards, top edge gilt.
Original illustrations by Jules Garnier.
Endpapers uniformly shaded, otherwise nice copy.
Very fresh binding.

600 €

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First edition

Jacques-Louis MOREAU

Histoire naturelle de la femme, suivie d'un traité d'hygiène

Chez L. Duprat, Letellier, à Paris 1803, in-8 (12x20cm), (4) 358pp. et 360 - 744p. et (4) 459pp., 3 volumes reliés.

First Edition, illustrated with 11 plates including 7 folding (anatomy, hermaphrodite sex, Hottentot ...). Full Sheepskin rooted contemporary. Smooth back decorated with boxes to the grotesque. Part of title and volume number in morocco beige. Roulette cold-framing on the boards. Upper joint split [...]

900 €

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John GAY

Fables

Printed for J. and R. Tonson, London 1737 - 1742, in-8 (12x19,5cm), (14) 173pp. ; (8) 155pp., 2 tomes reliés en un volume.

Mention fifth edition for the first volume, and second for the second edition. The first volume was released for the first time in 1727, a sequel was added him in 1738 and is illustrated with a frontispiece by Scottin (placed at the top of the second volume and dated 1738), two vignettes title, 51 [...]

500 €

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First edition

Antoine Joseph Nicolas de ROSNY

Histoire de la ville d'Autun, connu autrefois sous le nom de Bibracte, capitale de la république ...

De l'imprimerie de Dejussieu, Autun 1802 An XI, in-4 (21x27cm), xxi 352pp; (2), relié.

First edition, rare, illustrated with a map frontispiece and 7 boards and engraved by Joubert Adam.Demi Green shagreen later, around 1860, back to nerves Jansenist. Insolated back, turned brown. Large margin, except in high margin. The prints are of lesser dimension outside margin slips text was [...]

450 €

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First edition

KERROUX

Abregé de l'histoire de la Hollande et des provinces unies, depuis les temps les plus anciens ...

Chez Jacques Murray, à Leyde 1778, 4 tomes en 4 Vol. in 8 (12,5x21cm), (2) xxj, 1383pp. (4), relié.

First Edition. A title vignette repeated on 4 volumes. Brunet speaks in a 4 edition published simultaneously. Continuous pagination. Sheepskin half blonde with small contemporary corners. Back smooth threads. Piece of red morocco and volume number rose morocco inset. Origin of Holland paper and the [...]

450 €

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