FRANC-NOHAIN

FRANC-NOHAIN

Born25 octobre 1873
Died18 octobre 1934
LanguageFrench
NationalityFrance
Homme de lettres. A ausi écrit à "L'Echo de Paris" sous les pseudonymes "Pickwick" et "Oncle Bertrand"
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  • LEGRAND Maurice Étienne
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FRANC-NOHAIN
  1. Poème autographe signé intitulé "Sensations de lupanar" et dédié à Yves Guyot
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    Poème autographe signé intitulé "Sensations de lupanar" et dédié à Yves Guyot

    S. n.|s. l. 1894|12 x 19 cm|2 feuillets
    Autograph poem by poet Franc-Nohain entitled "Sensations de lupanar".
    Fold mark inherent to postal handling, four tears repaired to verso of leaves.
    The poem, 27 lines in black ink on two leaves, signed and dedicated to Yves Guyot, was included in the collection "Inattentions et sollicitudes" published in 1894 under the title "Sensations des endroits de luxure" with some variants concerning essentially the punctuation:
    "Sensations de lupanar
    A Yves Guyot
    Très douce et mélancolique, la négresse,
    Fredonnant quelque lascive bamboula, déroule ses tresses.
    Do, ré, mi, do,
    Pianos, pianos !
    Mes soeurs, mes soeurs...
    €250
  2. Poème quatrain autographe signé intitulé "Du pays tourangeau""
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    Poème quatrain autographe signé intitulé "Du pays tourangeau""

    S. n.|s. l. 1894|12 x 19 cm|1 feuillet

    Autograph signed poem quatrain by poet Franc-Nohain entitled "Du pays tourangeau".
    Fold marks inherent to postal handling.
    The signed poem, 31 lines in black ink on one leaf, was included in the collection "Inattentions et sollicitudes" published in 1894 under the same title with some variants:
    "Du pays tourangeau
    Lai médiévite.
    Du pays tourangeau
    La belle châtelaine
    Garnit de blanche laine
    Son agile fuseau.
    C'est Yette qu'on l'appelle,
    Et Yette est la plus belle...
    A tourné, pour se voir,
    Les yeux vers son miroir :
    Rajuste sa cornette,
    Et se voit si proprette
    Dedans ses, beaux atours,

    €250
  3. Poème autographe signé intitulé "Quelques chameaux" et dédié à Paul Verlaine
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    Poème autographe signé intitulé "Quelques chameaux" et dédié à Paul Verlaine

    S. n.|s. l. 1898|11.50 x 18 cm|une feuille
    Autograph signed poem by the poet Franc-Nohain entitled "Quelques chameaux".
    The poem, 15 lines in black ink on one leaf and dedicated to Paul Verlaine, was integrated into his second work, the collection of poems "Flûtes" published by Editions de La Revue Blanche in 1898 under the title "Chameaux":
    "Quelques chameaux
    A Paul Verlaine
    J'ai connu, dans mon enfance, un vieux lapidaire
    Qui avait fait emplette de trois ou quatre dromadaires,
    A l'encan - ou peut-être même dans une liquidation,
    Ce qui alors simplifierait beaucoup la question.
    Il faudrait d'ailleurs, aimable lecteur, que je le confesse,
    Ce n'était pas des dromadaires de la...
    €250
  4. Poème autographe signé intitulé "La complainte de Monsieur Benoît" et dédié à Coquelin Cadet
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    Poème autographe signé intitulé "La complainte de Monsieur Benoît" et dédié à Coquelin Cadet

    S. n.|s. l. 1898|12 x 19 cm|une feuille
    Autograph poem signed by poet Franc-Nohain entitled "La complainte de Monsieur Benoît".
    The poem, 17 lines in black ink on a leaf, dedicated to Coquelin Cadet, was incorporated into his second work, the collection of poems Flûtes published by Editions de La Revue Blanche in 1898 under the same title but with some variants:
    "La complainte de Monsieur Benoît
    A Coquelin Cadet
    Dans sa coquette maison de campagne de St Mandé,
    Monsieur Benoît, hier matin, s'est suicidé.
    On peut dire que c'est joliment désagréable pour sa famille,
    Et il aurait peut-être aussi bien fait de se tenir tranquille.
    Avec cela que c'est une fichue existence que je...
    €250
  5. Le jardin des bêtes et des plantes
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    Le jardin des bêtes et des plantes

    Le livre|Paris 1923|14.50 x 19.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 15 numbered copies on Imperial Japan paper, ours bearing No. 1, deluxe issue after 10 Madagascar hors commerce copies.
    Fine copy.






    €150
  6. Les inattentions et sollicitudes
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    Les inattentions et sollicitudes

    Léon Vanier|Paris 1894|12 x 18.50 cm|broché
    First edition on ordinary paper.
    Spine very lightly sunned with a small tear at head.
    Rare and handsome copy of Franc-Nohain's first work.
    €60
  7. Le jardin des bêtes et des plantes
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    Le jardin des bêtes et des plantes

    Le livre|Paris 1923|14 x 19.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 20 numbered copies on China paper, deluxe issue after 10 Madagascar hors commerce and 15 Japan.
    Inevitable foxing, mainly on endpapers and in margins of leaves, given the nature of China paper.
    €60
  8. L'orphéon, choeurs et cantates
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    L'orphéon, choeurs et cantates

    La Renaissance du livre|Paris 1925|12.50 x 16.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 150 numbered copies on "pur-fil" paper, ours one of the few off-trade.
    Signed autograph of Franc-Nohain F. Gottlib: "... this choral society could fall into better hands ..."
    Nice copy.
    €80
  9. Nouvelles fables
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    Nouvelles fables

    Editions Spes|Paris 1933|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition on ordinary paper.
    Handsome autograph inscription from Franc-Nohain to Paul Valéry.
    A good copy.
    €100
  10. Fables
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    Fables

    Grasset|Paris 1931|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition, review copy.
    Signed autograph of Franc-Nohain Robert Garric
    Catholic reformist, he was the founder of "social Teams" in 1920, which aimed to establish a social elite and bring the good word about the brotherhood born of the trenches to the workers, in the tradition of patronage. Simone de Beauvoir, then student of Robert Garric in philosophy at Sainte-Marie Institute of Neuilly, remembers him in his "Memoirs of a Tidy Wench" "Garric appeared; I forgot everything else and myself; the authority of his voice subdued me. In twenty years we he explained, he had discovered in the...
    €50
  11. Nouvelles fables
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    Nouvelles fables

    Editions Spes|Paris 1933|12 x 19 cm|broché
    first edition on the current paper.
    Signed autograph of Franc-Nohain Robert Garric.
    Catholic reformist, he was the founder of "social Teams" in 1920, which aimed to establish a social elite and bring the good word about the brotherhood born of the trenches to the workers, in the tradition of patronage. Simone de Beauvoir, then student of Robert Garric in philosophy at Sainte-Marie Institute of Neuilly, remembers him in his "Memoirs of a Tidy Wench" "Garric appeared; I forgot everything else and myself; the authority of his voice subdued me. In twenty years we he explained, he had discovered...
    €50
  12. Saint Louis
    FRANC-NOHAIN

    Saint Louis

    Flammarion|Paris 1932|13 x 19.50 cm|broché
    First edition, review copy.
    Signed autograph of Franc-Nohain Robert Garric: "... Remember Lille ..."
    Catholic reformist, he was the   founder of "social Teams" in 1920, which aimed to establish a social elite and bring the good word about the brotherhood born of the trenches to the workers, in the tradition of patronage. Simone de Beauvoir, then student of Robert Garric in philosophy at Sainte-Marie Institute of Neuilly, remembers him   in his "Memoirs of a Tidy Wench"   "Garric appeared; I forgot everything else and myself; the authority of his voice subdued me. In twenty years we he...
    €50
  13. Couçi-Couça
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    Couçi-Couça

    La Renaissance du Livre|Paris 1922|13.7 x 20.7 cm|Broché

    First edition, one of 25 numbered copies on pur fil, the only copies printed on deluxe paper.

    A faint halo to the upper left corner of the front cover, small tears to the foot of the spine where the edges are uncut.

    Rare copy with full margins.

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  15. Le canard sauvage N°6 de la première année
    Alfred JARRY, Charles-Louis PHILIPPE

    Le canard sauvage N°6 de la première année

    Le canard sauvage|Paris 25 Avril - 1 Mai 1903|24.50 x 31.50 cm|agrafé
    First edition of this issue denouncing the abuses of French colonialism in the Maghreb.
    Handsome copy of this issue which also spares no criticism of French military personnel.
    Cover illustrated with a color drawing by Hermann-Paul "A Biribi", back cover illustrated with a color drawing by Roubille "Le renégat".
    Literary contributions by Alfred Jarry "Le loubing The Loub, expédition française ou la dernière croisade", Franc-Nohain "Loubet l'africain", Charles-Louis Philippe "Comme Haroun-al-Raschid", Paul Acker "La cueillette algérienne", Jules Renard "Au théâtre"...
    Issue illustrated with drawings by Francisque Poulbot, Frantisek Kupka, Théophile Alexandre Steinlen...
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  16. Les chansons des trains et des gares
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    Les chansons des trains et des gares

    Editions de La revue blanche|Paris 1899|13.50 x 20 cm|broché
    Edition on current paper
    Precious autograph signed by Franc-Nohain Felix Fénéon: "... with sympathy and all respect ..."
    A transverse fold marks on the front cover, without missing a small tear at the top of the first guard.
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  17. Flûtes
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    Flûtes

    La Revue Blanche|Paris 1898|16 x 22 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 15 numbered copies on Hollande, the only large paper copies.
    A very good and rare copy with good margins.
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