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DERAIN, André

Deluxe copy, exceptional inscription and historic manuscript: The Crown, the Ermine and the Sceptre of the Anarchist Heliogabalus
Deluxe copy, exceptional inscription and historic manuscript: The Crown, the Ermine and the Sceptre of the Anarchist Heliogabalus
Antonin ARTAUD, André DERAIN
Héliogabale ou l'Anarchiste couronné - Exemplaire de Carlo Rim[Heliogabalus or, the Crowned Anarchist] Enclosed: original menu signed by Artaud, Kisling, Raimu, etc.
Denoël & Steele|Paris 1934|14.50 x 19.50 cm|relié
First edition, one of 100 numbered copies on alfa, the only grands papiers (deluxe copies) after 5 pur-fil paper.

Bound in half green morocco, paste paper boards, marbled paper endpapers, wrappers and spine preserved, top edge gilt, contemporary binding signed Lucie Weill.
Skilful and discreet repair to the top of a joint.
Illustrated with 6 vignettes by André Derain.

Handsome inscription signed by Antonin Artaud: “à Alice & à Carlo Rim que j'aime beaucoup parce que j'aime dans la vie tout ce qui est nature, franc et sans fard et la vie d'Héliogabale aussi est franche et sans fard et dans la ligne de la grande Nature. Antonin Artaud...
€10,000
Alfred JARRY, Guillaume APOLLINAIRE
Les soirées de Paris N°21 de la 3ème année
Les soirées de Paris|Paris 15 Février 1914|17 x 26 cm|agrafé
First edition on ordinary paper.
Contributions by Alfred Jarry "Letters", Poems by Guillaume Apollinaire, Max Jacob, Fernand Divoire, Roch Grey "A News Item, Three Romances, Elegies", Maurice Raynal "The Art of Being an Imbecile"...
Issue illustrated with 5 reproductions of works by André Derain and a portrait of Alfred Jarry by Pablo Picasso.
Marginal lacks and tears to covers.
€120
Alfred JARRY, Guillaume APOLLINAIRE
Les soirées de Paris N°21 de la 3ème année
Les soirées de Paris|Paris 15 Février 1914|17 x 26 cm|agrafé
First edition on ordinary paper.
Contributions by Alfred Jarry "Lettres", poems by Guillaume Apollinaire, Max Jacob, Fernand Divoire, Roch Grey "Un fait divers, Trois romances, Elégies", Maurice Raynal "L'art d'être un imbécile"...
Issue illustrated with 5 reproductions of works by André Derain and a portrait of Alfred Jarry by Pablo Picasso.
Rare and handsome copy despite two small marginal tears on the back cover.
€350
Antonin ARTAUD, André DERAIN
Héliogabale ou l'anarchiste couronné[Heliogabalus or The Crowned Anarchist]
Denoël & Steele|Paris 1934|14.50 x 19.50 cm|broché
First edition on current paper.

Illustrated book of 6 vignettes by André Derain.
Very discreet restorations on the back and the boards of covers, tiny angular gaps in heads of the very first leaflets.
Precious autograph dedication signed by Antonin Artaud: "To my dear friend André Lhote the only living writer who knows how to speak about painting in a poetic and superior sense."

€3,200
Jean PAULHAN, André DERAIN
Jacob Cow le pirate ou si les mots sont des signes
Au sans pareil|Paris 1921|11.50 x 14.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of 500 numbered copies on vellum, one draw and 20 after 5 Japan Holland paper.
Handwritten signature of Jean Paulhan Length of the first guard.
Illustrated book with a sticker of André Derain on the cover.
spine and boards evenly insolated as often, two tears in the bottom and top of the back, small lacks the foot of the title page that has been poorly cut.
€80
André BRETON, André DERAIN
Mont de piété[Pawnshop]
Au sans pareil|Paris 1919|14 x 19 cm|relié
First edition of the first book of André Breton, one of 115 numbered copies on Hollande, the only printing after 10 Japon.
Nicely bound in black and red Révorim by Jean de Gonet, endpapers and pastedowns of black paper, covers and spine preserved, binding made in only 200 copies.
Illustrated with two unpublished drawings by André Derain.
Occasional foxing, not serious, endpapers slightly faded al over.
€2,500
André DERAIN, Francis CARCO
La bohème et mon coeur suivi de Chansons aigres-douces et de Petits airs
La cité des livres|Paris 1927|19 x 25.50 cm|relié
First collected edition, one of 290 numbered copies on Rives vellum.
Full lemon yellow shagreen binding, smooth spine, the letters composing the title of the work are inlaid in grey shagreen and set in gold on the first cover which bears at foot the author's name in a grey shagreen rectangle, grey box endpapers and pastedowns, two endpapers marginally soiled, original wrappers preserved, top edge gilt.
The work is illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of the author by André Derain.
Handsome copy pleasantly bound.
€200
André SALMON, André DERAIN
Le calumet
Nrf|Paris 1920|12.50 x 16.50 cm|broché
First edition in part printed in 760 numbered copies on vélin blanc paper.
With 60 original woodcuts by André Derain.
A very good copy.
€230
Pablo PICASSO, [Natal'â Sergeevna GONČAROVA] Nathalie GONTCHAROVA
Les Ballets Russes de Serge de Diaghilev - In N°110 de la 11ème année de la Revue Musicale[The Ballets Russes of Serge de Diaghilev – In No. 110 of the 11th Year of La Revue Musicale]
La revue musicale|Paris 1930|19.5 x 25.5 cm|Broché
First edition of this issue of La Revue musicale dated December 1, 1930, entirely devoted to Serge de Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes.
With numerous contributions by Anna de Noailles, Gabriel Astruc, Maurice Brillant, Émile Henriot, Michel-Georges Michel, Mikhail Larionov, Auguste Gilbert de Voisins, André Warnod, among others.
Illustrated in black and in color with works by Jean Cocteau, Léon Bakst, Georges Braque, André Derain, André Dunoyer de Segonzac, Natalia Goncharova, Mikhail Larionov, Pablo Picasso, Maurice Utrillo, and others.
Two small light dampstains at the foot of the spine and rear cover, otherwise a pleasant copy.
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Pablo PICASSO, Francis PICABIA
Du cubisme[On Cubism]
Compagnie française des Arts Graphiques|Paris 1947|21 x 25.50 cm|en feuilles sous chemise et étui
First illustrated deluxe edition, expanded with a foreword by Albert Gleizes, one of 400 numbered copies on Lana wove paper.

Volume illustrated with 7 original etchings or drypoints by Pablo Picasso

“L’homme au chapeau”, Jean Metzinger, Marie Laurencin, Albert Gleizes, Francis Picabia, Jacques Villon and Marcel Duchamp, together with 4 plates after Georges Braque, André Derain, Juan Gris and...
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Pablo PICASSO, Henri MATISSE
Les ballets russes de Serge de Diaghilew - Décors et costumes
Pierre Vorms|Paris 1930|18.50 x 27 cm|broché
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Antonin ARTAUD, André DERAIN
Héliogabale ou l'Anarchiste couronné
Denoël & Steele|Paris 1934|14 x 19 cm|broché
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COLLECTIF, Pablo PICASSO
Programme des soirées de gala consacrées au "Soirée de Paris" du 17 Mai au 30 Juin 1924 au théâtre de La Cigale
S. n.|Paris 1924|18.50 x 25 cm|agrafé
First edition of this program for the gala evenings organized around the "Soirées de Paris" and for the benefit of the war widows' assistance charity and the Russian refugees' relief committee.
Prefaces by Lucien Daudet at the end of the program and by Count Etienne de Beaumont, the patron of the event.
Issue illustrated with reproductions of paintings by Georges Braque, Pablo Picasso, André Derain and drawings by Jean Victor-Hugo.
Some worming to margins of front cover, small tears to spine, handsome interior condition.
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Pablo PICASSO, Francis PICABIA
Du cubisme
Compagnie française des Arts Graphiques|Paris 1947|21 x 25.50 cm|en feuilles sous chemise et étui
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Antonin ARTAUD, André DERAIN
Héliogabale ou l'anarchiste couronné
Denoël & Steele|Paris 1934|14 x 19.50 cm|broché
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Antonin ARTAUD, André DERAIN
Héliogabale ou l'anarchiste couronné
Denoël & Steele|Paris 1934|14.50 x 19.50 cm|broché
First edition, review copy.
Precious autograph signed by Antonin Artaud: "A Léon-Paul Fargue for whom poetry is freedom ..."
6 illustrated book thumbnail André Derain.
A small marginal spot on the first board.
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André DERAIN, Guillaume APOLLINAIRE
L'enchanteur pourrissant
Nrf|Paris 1921|15 x 20 cm|relié
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André DERAIN
Lettres à Vlaminck
Flammarion|Paris 1955|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition, one of 60 numbered copies on alfa paper, the only deluxe copies.
Very slight dampstains to spine, otherwise a handsome copy complete with the color reproduction of an autograph letter with drawings by André Derain.
€250
Maurice DU PLESSYS, André DERAIN
Odes olympiques
François Bernouard|Paris s. d. [1920]|11.50 x 14 cm|broché
First edition printed in a small number on laid paper.
Rare signed autograph inscription by Maurice du Plessys.
Work decorated on the first cover with a portrait of the author by André Derain.
€80
(André DERAIN) Georges PAPAZOFF
Derain mon copain
Valmont|Paris 1960|14 x 19 cm|relié
First edition, one of 2000 numbered copies, sole printing.
Autograph inscription from the author to his friend Marcel (Aymé) and his wife.
Iconography of the painter's work.
A slight tear without consequence to one joint, spine lightly sunned, fine interior condition.
€180