CANUDO, Ricciotto: Rare and antiquarian books, inscribed books and letters, and manuscripts

"Skating Rink, a ballet where roller skating plays the leading role"
"Skating Rink, a ballet where roller skating plays the leading role"
Ricciotto CANUDO
Skating-ring à Tabarin - Ballet-aux-patins pour la musique de...[Swedish ballets]
Mercure de France|Paris 1920|14 x 23 cm|broché
First edition printed in small numbers of this offprint from the Mercure de France published on May 15, 1920. OCLC does not locate any copies in North America and only three in Europe (Bnf, Bibliothèque Doucet, Universitätsbibliothek Basel).
Covers with frayed margins, second cover partially shaded, one small piece of paper missing from the right margin of a page due to the fragility of the paper.
Signed and inscribed copy to painter Bernard de Blois: “En sympathie de voisin de logis et d'esthétique. Canudo 1922.” [”In sympathy as a neighbor of lodgings and aesthetics. Canudo 1922.”]
Extremely rare first edition of the libretto of t
€2,500
COLLECTIF, Hans Christian ANDERSEN
Ballets suédois
Jaques Damase • Denoël|Paris 1989|24.50 x 33 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First edition.
Publisher's binding in full silver boards, complete with dust jacket in perfect condition.
Rich iconography.
Handsome copy.
€70
Ricciotto CANUDO
Combats d'orient - Dardanelles - Salonique (1915-1916)
Hachette & Cie|Paris 1917|12 x 19 cm|relié
First edition.
Bradel binding in half brown shagreen, smooth spine faded and decorated with a gilt fleuron, gilt date at foot, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers preserved, top edge gilt, contemporary binding.
Precious signed autograph inscription from Ricciotto Canudo to (Léon) Abrami who also served on the Eastern Front and who became Under-Secretary of State for War in 1917: "... au soldat et à l'homme d'état / en souvenir d'une tente sur le front d'orient honorée par sa présence / et en profond hommage. / Canudo / en convalescence Janvier 1919." ["... to the soldier and the statesman / in memory of a tent on the eastern front honor
€480
(Pablo PICASSO) Ricciotto CANUDO
S.P. 503 le poème du Vardar suivi de La sonate à Salonique
La Renaissance du livre|Paris 1923|12.50 x 17 cm|broché
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(Gabriele D'ANNUNZIO) Ricciotto CANUDO
Gabriele d'Annunzio et son théatre
E. Figuière|Paris 1911|11.50 x 17.50 cm|broché
First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Handsome copy despite occasional worming.
€40
Ricciotto CANUDO
Lettres manuscrites, tapuscrites et photographies de guerre du Capitaine Canudo à José Bloch
1915-1921|-|en feuilles
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