Pierre MAC ORLAN

Pierre MAC ORLAN

Born26 février 1883
Died27 juin 1970
LanguageFrench
NationalityFrance
Écrivain. Parolier. Dessinateur et illustrateur. Pseudonyme de Pierre Dumarchey ou Dumarchais
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MAC ORLAN, Pierre
  1. "And Mac Orlan!"
    Guignol's band - Exemplaire de Pierre Mac Orlan
    Louis-Ferdinand CÉLINE (inscribed to Pierre MAC ORLAN)

    Guignol's band - Exemplaire de Pierre Mac Orlan[Guignol's Band – Pierre Mac Orlan's copy]

    Denoël|Paris 1944|12 x 18.8 cm|Relié

    First edition on ordinary paper.

    Half black long-grain morocco binding, smooth spine tooled in palladium with author, title, and date, anthracite-grey paper boards, original wrappers and spine preserved (the latter with two small stains at head and foot), endpapers and pastedowns of anthracite-grey paper, binding signed Thomas Boichot.

    Precious and exceptional signed presentation inscription by Louis-Ferdinand Céline: "A Mac Orlan son admirateur et ami fidèle. LFerd"

    €6,000
  2. François Villon film
    Pierre MAC ORLAN (François VILLON)

    François Villon film

    Maréchal éditeur|Paris 1945|14 x 20.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of the numbered copies on bouffant finlandia.
    Handsome copy complete with publisher's slip and errata sheet.
    Work illustrated with 4 illustrations by André Jean.
    Autograph inscription signed by Pierre Mac Orlan to Daniel Morrette: "... le texte de qui était mon projet avant la réalisation du film... il y a quelques différences..." (... the text which was my project before the film's realization... there are some differences...)
    Original screenplay by Pierre Mac Orlan, directed by André Zwobada, music by Georges Auric, with, in the principal roles, Serge Regianni (sic) and Renée Faure.
    €250
  3. Les valets d'ombre
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Les valets d'ombre

    Edition de la belle page|Paris 1930|12.50 x 16.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 80 numbered copies on vellum, ours being one of 8 nominal hors commerce copies, the only issue after 8 China paper.
    Our hors commerce and nominal copy is printed for Claude Aveline.
    Autograph inscription signed by Pierre Mac Orlan: "A Claude Aveline, en témoignage de profonde sympathie littéraire, ces quelques éléments pour le cinématographe. De tout coeur P. Mac Orlan." (To Claude Aveline, as a token of profound literary sympathy, these few elements for the cinematograph. With all my heart P. Mac Orlan.)
    Nicknamed at 21 "the youngest editor in the world", Claude Aveline would publish from 1922, thanks to André Gide and Georges Duhamel...
    €180
  4. La tentation de l'Occident
    André MALRAUX (inscribed to Pierre MAC ORLAN)

    La tentation de l'Occident[The Temptation of the West]

    Grasset|Paris 1926|12 x 19 cm|broché

    First edition, one of the press service copies.

    Sun-faded spine, boards marginally faded and sunned, as is usually the case.

    Precious signed autograph inscription by André Malraux: "A Pierre Mac Orlan, introuvable, en témoignage de gratitude et de vieille sympathie."
     

    €1,200
  5. Variétés N°8 de la 1ère année
    (Eugène ATGET) Fernand LÉGER

    Variétés N°8 de la 1ère année

    Éditions Variétés|Brussels 1928|18.2 x 26.5 cm|Broché

    First edition.

    Contributions by Albert Valentin "Eugène Atget", Morely Callaghan "Une passion de rustre", E.L.T. Mesens "Hans Arp", Pierre Mac Orlan "L'aube", Denis Marion "La découverte de l'Amérique", Paul Fierens "Vénus et les mannequins", Franz Hellens...

    Issue illustrated with photographs by Eugène Atget, Man Ray, Germaine Krull, Mylander and drawings by Marc-Eemans, Ramah, Frits van der Berghe, Hans Arp, Fernand Léger, Léopold Survage...

    Spine and covers slightly and marginally sunned, not affecting the soundness of the copy, internally well preserved.

    €180
  6. Variétés N°4 de la 1ère année
    Marc CHAGALL, Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Variétés N°4 de la 1ère année

    Éditions Variétés|Brussels 1928|18.2 x 26.5 cm|Broché

    First edition.

    Contributions by Pierre Mac Orlan "Accordéons", P.G. Van Ecke "L'envoûte ou la destinée des peintres", Denis Marion "A double tour", Gille Anthelme "Un aspect décisif des Ballets Diaghilew : Léonide Masside", Frans Vervoot "Nine, ou l'avant-propos", Albert Valentin "Aux soleils de minuit (IV)", Paul Fierens "Des rues et des carrefours", Franz Hellens...

    Issue illustrated with photographs and drawings by Hans Arp, Jean de Bosschère, Marc Chagall, Gustave de Smet, Edgar Tytgat, Frits van der Berghe...

    Spine and covers slightly and marginally sunned, small losses and tears to the spine, a pleasing copy internally.

    €120
  7. Les dés pipés ou les aventures de Miss Fanny Hill
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Les dés pipés ou les aventures de Miss Fanny Hill

    Gallimard|Paris 1952|11.50 x 18 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    New edition, one of 750 numbered copies on wove paper, the only printing after 55 on pure thread paper.
    Publisher's boards after Paul Bonet's original design.
    Handsome copy.
    €150
  9. Les pendus au réverbère
    Guy LABORDE, Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Les pendus au réverbère

    Editions Henry-Parville|Paris 1926|18.50 x 24 cm|broché
    First edition and first printing of the 6 color compositions by Chas Laborde, one of 255 numbered copies on laid paper with deckled edges.
    Spine lightly sunned, rear board marginally shadowed and stained on its right margin.
    Precious autograph inscription signed by Guy Laborde to his uncle, the book's illustrator: "A mon oncle Chas. dont l'atelier de la rue des Saules et celui de la rue Caulaincourt furent mes phares tutélaires." ["To my uncle Chas. whose studios on rue des Saules and rue Caulaincourt were my guiding lights."]


    €250
  10. Lettre autographe datée et signée au jeune poète artésien Roger Valuet le remerciant d'être son pourvoyeur en tabac et pipes
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Lettre autographe datée et signée au jeune poète artésien Roger Valuet le remerciant d'être son pourvoyeur en tabac et pipes

    S. n.|Saint-Cyr-sur-Morin 11 Septembre 1947|13.50 x 21.50 cm|une feuille
    Autograph letter dated and signed by Pierre Mac Orlan (12 lines in blue ink) to his young friend the novice poet Roger Valuet.
    Fold marks inherent to mailing.
    Pierre Mac Orlan thanks his poet friend for having sent him a new package and sends him a check to supplement the one he had sent him previously: "... to supplement the first check which was insufficient, as no one here knew the price of these fancy articles" and informs him that he must still postpone his visit to Arras: "I will not go to Arras before the end of October... again!"
    A native of Arras, Roger Valuet is a popular writer who signed, under the pseudonym Roger...
    €150
  11. "... la confesion de cette jeune fille... mère est très émouvante... Je pense sincèrement que vos dons de romancier sont certains..."
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    "... la confesion de cette jeune fille... mère est très émouvante... Je pense sincèrement que vos dons de romancier sont certains..."Autograph letter, dated and signed, to the young artesian poet Roger Valuet congratulating him on his latest work

    S. n.|Saint-Cyr-sur-Morin 7 Mai 1951|21 x 13.50 cm|une feuille
    Autograph letter dated and signed by Pierre Mac Orlan (12 lines in blue ink) to his young friend the beginning poet Roger Valuet.
    Fold marks inherent to postal delivery.
    Pierre Mac Orlan congratulates him and wonders why his correspondent does not sufficiently evoke his native region in his works: "... Pourquoi ne seriez-vous pas plus pittoresquement, plus lyriquement attaché à Arras..." ["... Why would you not be more picturesquely, more lyrically attached to Arras..."]
    The author of "Quai des brumes" is busy: "... je suis absorbé par une pièce filmée pour la radio...Dans un mois, j'en aurai terminé avec ce...
    €150
  12. Ensemble de trois lettres manuscrites signées, d'un jeu d'épreuves corrigées et d'un tapuscrit corrigé de Pierre Mac Orlan pour sa préface à Embruns de son ami le poète artésien Roger Valuet
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Ensemble de trois lettres manuscrites signées, d'un jeu d'épreuves corrigées et d'un tapuscrit corrigé de Pierre Mac Orlan pour sa préface à Embruns de son ami le poète artésien Roger Valuet

    S. n.|Saint-Cyr-sur-Morin 27 Septembre au 31 Octobre 1949|21 x 27 cm|10 feuillets
    Set of three dated and signed autograph letters by Pierre Mac Orlan (10 lines in blue ink each), a set of corrected proofs and a corrected typescript concerning the preface he wrote for the poetry collection Embruns by his young friend and protégé Roger Valuet.
    Fold marks inherent to postal handling.
    We include, on soft yellow paper, the three-page typescript with about ten corrections and modifications in turquoise felt-tip pen by Pierre Mac Orlan.
    We also include a set of printed proofs of 5 leaves also enriched with about ten corrections and modifications in Pierre Mac Orlan's hand.
    A native of Arras, Roger Valuet is a popular...
    €600
  13. Lettre autographe datée et signée au jeune poète artésien Roger Valuet à propos de l'adaptation au cinéma de son ouvrage Marguerite de la nuit
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Lettre autographe datée et signée au jeune poète artésien Roger Valuet à propos de l'adaptation au cinéma de son ouvrage Marguerite de la nuit

    S. n.|Saint-Cyr-sur-Morin 4 Mai 1955|21 x 27 cm|une feuille
    Autograph letter dated and signed by Pierre Mac Orlan (13 lines in turquoise ink) to his young friend the beginning poet Roger Valuet.
    Fold marks inherent to postal handling, a small tear at the head of the letter at the letterhead.
    Pierre Mac Orlan must decline the presidency of a meeting to which Pierre Nord and Roger Valuet had invited him because he will be detained in Honfleur, where scenes from one of his novels will be filmed, probably Marguerite de la nuit, adapted for cinema: "Il s'agit d'un film inspiré d'un de mes livres et il faut que je sois là entre le 5 et le 9 juin pour participer à ce travail..." ["It is a film inspired by one of...
    €180
  14. "... mais dans 2 mois j'aurai 70 ans, je ne le regrette pas car c'est, en quelque sorte, un succès..."
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    "... mais dans 2 mois j'aurai 70 ans, je ne le regrette pas car c'est, en quelque sorte, un succès..."Humorous autograph letter dated and signed to the young artesian poet Roger Valuet about his upcoming 70th birthday

    S. n.|Saint-Cyr-sur-Morin 2 Janvier 1952|13.50 x 21 cm|une feuille
    Autograph letter dated and signed by Pierre Mac Orlan (15 lines in black ink) to his young friend the poet Roger Valuet.
    Fold marks inherent to postal handling.
    Pierre Mac Orlan thanks Roger Valuet for his faithful friendship and the small gifts he sends him.
    He would like to visit his friends from Artois more often but his advanced age commands him not to tire himself too much with travel, an inconvenience he nonetheless accepts while ending his missive with this humorous flourish: "... mais dans 2 mois j'aurai 70 ans, je ne le regrette pas car c'est, en quelque sorte, un succès..." ["... but in 2 months I will be 70 years old, I don't regret it...
    €150
  15. "... je ferai mon possible pour me rendre utile... mais je suis entré depuis six mois dans ma quatre-vingt sixième année..."
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    "... je ferai mon possible pour me rendre utile... mais je suis entré depuis six mois dans ma quatre-vingt sixième année..."Autograph letter, dated and signed, to his friend, the artesian poet Roger Valuet, who asked to preside over a poetic association

    S. n.|Saint-Cyr-sur-Morin 19 Janvier 1967|21 x 27 cm|une feuille
    Autograph letter dated and signed by Pierre Mac Orlan (12 lines in black ink) to his young friend the poet Roger Valuet.
    He apologizes for his late reply due to health difficulties recently encountered: "... if my reply does not come too late (because of broncho-pneumonia)" and shows himself delighted to be solicited for the presidency of the poetic society of which Roger Valuet is the initiator: "... I will do my best to make myself useful... but I have entered my eighty-sixth year six months ago..."
    Fold marks inherent to postal handling.
    Originally from Arras, Roger Valuet is a popular writer who signed, under the pseudonym...
    €150
  16. Lettre autographe datée et signée à son ami le poète artésien Roger Valuet à propos d'une séance de dédicaces prévue dans sa librairie
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Lettre autographe datée et signée à son ami le poète artésien Roger Valuet à propos d'une séance de dédicaces prévue dans sa librairie

    S. n.|Saint-Cyr-sur-Morin 19 Octobre 1952|13 x 20.50 cm|une feuille
    Autograph letter dated and signed by Pierre Mac Orlan (15 lines in black ink on Académie Goncourt letterhead) to his young friend the poet and bookseller Roger Valuet.
    He apologizes for his late reply due to health difficulties related to persistent shingles: "... I have barely recovered from shingles which poisoned my existence for nearly two months... I am still tired..."
    He hopes to see his friend again soon and visit him in his bookshop to honor a signing session he promised him: "... I will do everything possible for this signing session: Friday would suit me."
    Fold marks inherent to postal handling.
    Originally from...
    €150
  17. " ... c'est un grand don, à notre époque, que celui de la poésie..."
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    " ... c'est un grand don, à notre époque, que celui de la poésie..."Autograph letter, dated and signed, to the young artesian poet Roger Valuet complimenting him on his work as a poet

    S. n.|Saint-Cyr-sur-Morin 19 Octobre 1949|21 x 27 cm|une feuille
    Autograph letter dated and signed by Pierre Mac Orlan (12 lines in blue ink) to his young friend the beginning poet Roger Valuet.
    Fold marks inherent to being placed in an envelope.
    Pierre Mac Orlan thanks his poet friend for having offered him a pipe: "J'ai bien reçu cette superbe pipe Longchamp. Votre gentille pensée me fait plaisir. Tout en écrivant, en ce moment, je la fume..." ["I received this superb Longchamp pipe. Your kind thought pleases me. While writing, at this moment, I am smoking it..."] and congratulates him on his latest work and the progress achieved : "Vous êtes en grand progrès. Plus sûr de vous et aussi plus maître de...
    €180
  18. " ... cela fait plaisir de recevoir de temps en temps ce tabac..."
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    " ... cela fait plaisir de recevoir de temps en temps ce tabac..."Autograph letter dated and signed to the young artesian poet Roger Valuet who is his supplier of tobacco of the St Claude brand

    S. n.|Saint-Cyr-sur-Morin 16 Juillet 1946|13.50 x 21.50 cm|une feuille
    Autograph letter dated and signed by Pierre Mac Orlan (16 lines in black ink) to his young friend the budding poet Roger Valuet.
    Fold mark inherent to postal handling.
    Pierre Mac Orlan thanks his friend for sending him tobacco which he seems to appreciate greatly and sends him a check to reimburse him: "... if you don't accept my check, I won't accept the tobacco... thank you again for the St Claude blue."
    A native of Arras, Roger Valuet is a popular writer who signed, under the pseudonym Roger Vilard, numerous detective and espionage novels. At the beginning of his career, he was helped by Pierre Mac Orlan who wrote the preface to his first...
    €180
  19. " ... un petit mot d'amitié pour vous dire que j'ai reçu cette jolie pipe que je fume en ce moment, bien qu'un peu souffrant..."
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    " ... un petit mot d'amitié pour vous dire que j'ai reçu cette jolie pipe que je fume en ce moment, bien qu'un peu souffrant..."Autograph letter, dated and signed, to the young artesian poet Roger Valuet who gave him a pipe

    S. n.|Saint-Cyr-sur-Morin 5 Janvier 1951|21 x 27 cm|une feuille
    Autograph letter dated and signed by Pierre Mac Orlan (13 lines in black ink) to his young friend the budding poet Roger Valuet.
    Fold marks inherent to postal handling.
    Pierre Mac Orlan, tired from his past year, thanks his friend for offering him a pipe and promises to send him his latest work: "... in about two weeks, I will send you my latest poem: it's a small, unencumbering book (30 pages)..."
    He sends his regards to Roger Valuet's family and to the people of Arras: "I send you first my best friendship for you, your young wife... and your parents. Kind regards to Arras and my dear friends in that city."
    A native of...
    €180
  20. " ... ce livre fait honneur à l'édition arrageoise..."
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    " ... ce livre fait honneur à l'édition arrageoise..."Autograph letter, dated and signed, to the young artesian poet Roger Valuet congratulating him on his latest collection of poems that he has just received

    S. n.|Saint-Cyr-sur-Morin 27 Janvier 1950|20.50 x 26.50 cm|une feuille
    Laudatory autograph letter dated and signed by Pierre Mac Orlan (15 lines in blue ink) to his young friend the beginning poet Roger Valuet who has just sent him his collection of poems Embruns: "... le livre est très bien présenté, avec soin et goût. Vous pouvez féliciter le metteur en pages et l'imprimeur." ["... the book is very well presented, with care and taste. You can congratulate the typesetter and the printer."]
    He provides him with the addresses of his friends Francis Carco, Roland Dorgelès and Léonce Peillard so that they too might receive their copies of Embruns in order to better publicize and distribute this work.
    Fold marks inherent to being...
    €180
  21. Lettre autographe datée et signée au jeune poète artésien Roger Valuet l'encourageant à lui adresser ses poèmes
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Lettre autographe datée et signée au jeune poète artésien Roger Valuet l'encourageant à lui adresser ses poèmes

    S. n.|Saint-Cyr-sur-Morin 20 Décembre 1947|13.50 x 21.50 cm|une feuille
    Autograph letter dated and signed by Pierre Mac Orlan (15 lines in turquoise ink) to the budding poet Roger Valuet.
    Fold marks inherent to postal envelope.
    He urges his young colleague to send him his latest writings: "Bien sûr ! Envoyez-moi vos poèmes dès que vous les aurez réunis. Je les lirai et vous répondrai à ce sujet..." ["Of course! Send me your poems as soon as you have gathered them together. I will read them and respond to you on the subject..."] and hopes to return to the North to see him again: "Je ne désespère pas de revenir à Arras dans le début de printemps prochain, si... Votre vieil ami." ["I do not despair of returning to...
    €250
  22. La nuit de Zeebrugge
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    La nuit de Zeebrugge

    Le Masque|Paris 1934|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 20 numbered copies on vélin Lafuma, ours one of the 10 hors commerce specially printed for José Germain who was the director of this collection 'Aventures et légendes de mer', deluxe copy.
    First cover illustrated with a frontispiece by the author.
    Light foxing on the covers, endpapers slightly shadowed, otherwise a rare and handsome copy.
    €300
  23. Jazz N°12 de la première série
    Pierre MAC ORLAN, Jacques DYSSORD

    Jazz N°12 de la première série

    Jazz|Paris Décembre 1929|24.50 x 31.50 cm|agrafé
    First edition of this issue.
    Light stains on the covers, a small lack to the lower right corner of the first cover, handsome interior condition.
    The magazine "Jazz," celebrated for the quality of its illustrations and photographs, was founded in 1929 by Titaÿna with Carlo Rim as editor-in-chief, and appeared monthly between December 1928 and March 1930, comprising 15 issues plus 2 supplements.
    Contributions by Pierre Mac Orlan "Vieille et jeune Bretagne" ["Old and young Brittany"], Jacques Dyssord "Clemenceau", Pierre Ichac "Un auteur dramatique chez les mangeurs d'homme" ["A playwright among the cannibals"], Claude Aveline "Le souvenir de Bourdelle" ["The memory of...
    €250
  24. Lettre autographe signée adressée à Carlo Rim le priant de trouver un rôle de figurant pour l'un de ses amis dans "Justin de Marseille"
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Lettre autographe signée adressée à Carlo Rim le priant de trouver un rôle de figurant pour l'un de ses amis dans "Justin de Marseille"

    s. l. s. d. [1935]|14 x 27 cm|une feuille
    Autograph letter signed by Pierre Mac Orlan addressed to the Provençal writer, caricaturist and filmmaker Carlo Rim who was notably the friend of Fernandel, Raimu and Marcel Pagnol but also of André Salmon and Max Jacob (14 lines in black ink).
    Pierre Mac Orlan asks Carlo Rim, screenwriter of Justin de Marseille, to find an extra role for one of his friends:
    "1bis rue Tardieu (18e) tel : Nord 55-38.
    Mon vieux Carlo,
    Voici avec cette lettre, un ami Pierre Marienne. C'est un chic type et un homme de valeur. Il vient de Sousse où il était universitaire. En ce moment, il a besoin de vivre. En attendant que l'horozon s'éclaircisse, peux-tu lui trouver...
    €200
  25. Oeuvres poétiques complètes
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Oeuvres poétiques complètes

    Le capitole|Paris 1929|12 x 19 cm|relié
    First collected edition.
    Half red morocco binding with corners, spine slightly faded with five raised bands set with black fillets, marbled paper boards, endpapers and pastedowns, covers and spine preserved, top edge gilt, binding signed by Lucie Weill.
    Handsome copy beautifully executed.
    Signed autograph inscription from Pierre Mac Orlan to the Provençal writer, caricaturist and filmmaker Carlo Rim who was notably the friend of Fernandel, Raimu and Marcel Pagnol but also of André Salmon and Max Jacob.
    €100
  26. Petit Manuel du parfait Aventurier
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Petit Manuel du parfait Aventurier

    Editions de la Sirène|Paris 1920|10.50 x 16 cm|broché
    First edition printed on alfa paper.
    Small tears to the margins of the covers which is inevitable given the fragility of this work.
    €60
  27. Port d'eaux-mortes
    Pierre MAC ORLAN, Georges GROSZ

    Port d'eaux-mortes

    Au sans pareil|Paris 1926|16.50 x 21.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 40 numbered copies on Japan of Shidzuoka, head print with 20 vellum.
    Back and marginally insolated boards as generally.
    Illustrated book of 8 original lithographs by Georges Grosz.
    Our copy includes its double suite on Holland paper and China as it is announced the justification of the draw.
    €580
  28. L'ancre de miséricorde
    Pierre FALKE, Pierre MAC ORLAN

    L'ancre de miséricorde

    Pierre Falké|Paris 1945|26 x 34 cm|en feuilles sous chemise et étui
    Illustrated edition of 79 original etchings by Pierre Falké, one of 125 numbered copies on Montval, ours one of 15 copies of collaborator justified and signed by Pierre Falké .
    The 79 etchings are composed as follows: 1 on the double-page cover, 1 on the frontispiece, 1 on the title page, 21 insets, including 1 double-page, 55 initials and culs-de-lampe.
    Back of the shirt and the case with wetting, stings on the boards of the case which also have some small gaps of paper.
    Rare foxing, otherwise pleasant interior state.
    Provenance: from the library of Anne-Marie Frélaut with her ex-libris engraved by her father, the painter Jean Frélaut.
    €380
  29. Mémoires en chansons
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Mémoires en chansons

    Gallimard|Paris 1965|14 x 20.50 cm|broché
    First edition on current paper.
    Nice copy.
    Signed autograph of Pierre Mac Orlan: "To Madame Janvier, this little collection of songs, my songs, when once, I sang wrong but true ..."
    €80
  30. Le chant de l'équipage
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Le chant de l'équipage

    Gallimard|Paris 1949|12 x 19 cm|broché
    New edition.
    Nice copy.
    Signed autograph of Pierre Mac Orlan: "To Madame Janvier, this attempt to conquer an unknown island.
    €80
  31. La Vénus internationale
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    La Vénus internationale

    Nrf|Paris 1923|12 x 19 cm|broché
    first edition, one of the 790 copies numbered on "pur-fil" paper, only large papers after 108 reimposés.
    Precious autograph signed by Pierre Mac Orlan: "To Jacques Riviere, the perfect writer and the sensitive and courteous comrade" on the first guard.
    Frost on the margins of all the sheets.
    €150
  32. Sous la lumière froide
    Jean-Gabriel DARAGNES, Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Sous la lumière froide

    Emile-Paul frères|Paris 1945|14 x 23 cm|broché
    Edition illustrated with 3 original etchings by Daragnès, one of the numbered copies on Ruysscher paper, ours unnumbered, the only issue after 75 Arches.
    Handsome copy.
    €60
  33. Chanson de charme pour faux nez
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Chanson de charme pour faux nez

    Seghers|Paris 1950|11 x 18 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on alfa paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Printed bibliophile stamp on the justification page.
    Handsome copy.
    €150
  34. Quinze ans
    [Pierre MAC ORLAN as] Sadie BLAKEYES

    Quinze ans

    Collection des Orties Blanches|Paris 1978|14 x 22.50 cm|broché
    New edition illustrated by J. Malteste.
    Spine very slightly discolored, otherwise handsome copy.
    €40
  35. Sous la lumière froide
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Sous la lumière froide

    Emile-Paul frères|Paris 1927|12 x 19 cm|broché
    Collective Edition on current paper.
    Signed autograph of Pierre Mac Orlan Guy Lavaud.
    Back insolated, some spots on the boards, yellowed paper as usually.
    €50
  36. La Vénus internationale
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    La Vénus internationale

    Nrf|Paris 1923|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 790 numbered copies on pur fil paper, the only large paper copies after 108 reimposed.
    A good copy.
    €50
  37. Brest
    Pierre FALKE, Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Brest

    Emile-Paul frères|Paris 1926|14.50 x 20.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 1500 lettered copies on Lafuma vellum.
    Illustrated with a frontispiece by Pierre Falké.
    Handsome copy.
    €40
  38. Le rire jaune
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Le rire jaune

    Albert Méricant|Paris 1914|13 x 19.50 cm|relié
    The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Full bottle-green cloth binding, smooth spine decorated with a gilt fleuron, double gilt fillet at foot, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, modest binding.
    Work illustrated with drawings by the author in the text.
    Some marginal lacks filled on several leaves that were poorly cut.
    €50
  39. Les bandes - Exemplaire de son ami le peintre montmartrois André Dignimont
    Pierre MAC ORLAN, André DIGNIMONT

    Les bandes - Exemplaire de son ami le peintre montmartrois André Dignimont[Les bandes – Copy from the library of his friend, the Montmartre painter André Dignimont]

    Les Editions de la Belle Page|Paris 1947|14.50 x 23 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on Arches paper, ours specially printed for André Dignimont illustrator of the book, deluxe edition after 5 Japan variously enriched.
    Illustrated book, frontispiece, original dry-point André Dignimont.
    Precious autograph signed by Pierre Mac Orlan: "A Dignimont, artist, friend to the old Dig, his friend Pierre Mac Orlan..
    Beautiful copy exceptionally enriched in 6 states of the frontispiece.
    €680
  40. Simone de Montmartre suivi de L'inflation sentimentale
    Pierre MAC ORLAN, Jules PASCIN

    Simone de Montmartre suivi de L'inflation sentimentale

    Nrf|Paris 1924|13.50 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 25 lettered copies on Japan paper, deluxe copy.
    Work illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of the author by Jules Pascin engraved on wood by G. Aubert.
    Our copy lacks its wide-margined proof normally contained in copies of the deluxe issue.
    One joint cracked at head and foot and small tears and corner lacks to boards.
    €120
  41. La Cavalière Elsa
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    La Cavalière Elsa

    Nrf|Paris 1921|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 940 numbered copies on "pur-fil" paper, only large paper after 120 reimposed.
    autograph dedication of the author autograph signed and dated by Pierre Mac Orlan Louis Therveny "... and his collaborator, which does no harm, his friend ..."
    €150
  42. Chroniques de la fin d'un monde
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Chroniques de la fin d'un monde

    Emile-Paul frères|Paris 1940|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First collected edition, one of 30 numbered copies on Bambou paper, the only large paper copies.
    Spine faded as usual, otherwise a rare and good copy.
    €200
  44. Le camp Domineau
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Le camp Domineau

    Nrf|Paris 1937|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 120 numbered copies on alfa paper, the only deluxe copies after 30 on pur fil.
    Spine slightly warped, a small light stain on the first cover.
    €70
  45. La vénus internationale
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    La vénus internationale

    Nrf|Paris 1923|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 790 numbered copies on pur fil paper, the only large paper copies after 108 reimposed.
    Spine slightly sunned, internally good.
    €50
  46. La cavalière Elsa
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    La cavalière Elsa

    Nrf|Paris 1921|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 940 numbered copies on pur fil paper, the only large paper copies after 120 reimposed.
    Some small spots.
    €40
  47. Les pendus au réverbère
    CHAS LABORDE, Guy LABORDE

    Les pendus au réverbère

    Henry-Parville|Paris 1926|18.50 x 24 cm|broché
    First edition illustrated with 6 original watercolors hors-texte by Chas Laborde, one of 255 numbered copies on Rives laid paper.
    Preface by Pierre Mac-Orlan.
    Spine and covers marginally sunned, handsome interior condition.
    €80
  48. Complexes
    Marcel VERTES, Pierre MAC ORLAN (pref.)

    Complexes

    André Sauret|Monaco 1948|25.50 x 33 cm|en feuilles sous chemise et étui
    First edition, one of 890 numbered copies on Johannot paper, the only printing.
    Work illustrated with 40 original drawings by Marcel Vertès.
    Light marginal foxing without significance on the title page, small split at foot of slipcase, handsome copy.
    €150
  49. Romans
    Lucien FONTANAROSA, Michel CIRY

    Romans

    Gallimard|Paris 1967|18 x 23 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    Collected edition printed on fine paper, the only issue.
    Publisher's boards bound according to the original design by Hollenstein.
    Work decorated with original illustrations by Tibor Csernus, Bernadette Kelly, Lucien Fontanarosa, Michel Ciry.
    Handsome copy complete with its glassine wrapper.
    €60
  50. Dans le sillage des drakkars
    Louis BERGEN LE PLAY, Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Dans le sillage des drakkars

    Les Editions du Scorpion|Paris 1963|14 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition on ordinary paper.
    Autograph inscription dated and signed by the author to Lucien Mettai: "... ces histoires de nos turbulents ancêtres les vikings. / Hommage d'un gars de la côte salée." ["... these stories of our turbulent ancestors the Vikings. / Tribute from a guy from the salt coast."]
    Preface by Pierre Mac Orlan. Illustrated cover after a vignette by Gustave Alaux. A fold mark along the entire length of the front cover.
    €40
  52. Tombeau de Pascin
    Jules PASCIN, Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Tombeau de Pascin[Tombeau for Pascin]

    Textes et Prétextes|Paris 1944|25.50 x 33 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 130 numbered copies on pur fil paper, the only printing along with 20 others on pur fil with a suite of the illustrations.
    With frontispiece portrait, woodcut and 6 original etchings by Jules Pascin.
    A very good copy.
    €1,000
  53. Sélections sur ondes courtes
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Sélections sur ondes courtes

    Editions des Cahiers Libres|Paris 1929|14.50 x 19.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 700 numbered copies on laid paper, the only issue with 30 on Japan paper.
    With frontispiece portrait of the author by Hoffmeister.
    Spine lightly sunned.
    Autograph inscription signed by Pierre Mac Orlan to Alin Laubreaux.
    Born in New Caledonia, Alin Laubreaux was a writer and journalist principally known for his theatrical reviews published in the ultra-collaborationist, anti-Semitic and fascist newspaper Je suis partout.
    Hated by a good part of the Parisian artistic milieu, he was publicly slapped in June 1941 by Jean Marais whom he had called "l'homme au Cocteau entre les dents" after having savaged the playwright's...
    €150
  54. Baby douce fille
    [Pierre MAC ORLAN as] Sadie BLACKEYES

    Baby douce fille

    Collection des Orties Blanches|Paris s. d. [1931]|14 x 22.50 cm|broché
    The first edition published in a small number of copies by Pierre Mac Orlan under a pseudonym, with no mention of deluxe copies.
    Illustrated with works by Louis Malteste.
    A tiny stain at foot of first cover, two very slight angular lacks to the last two pages, otherwise a handsome copy of this flagellation instruction manual.
    €230
  55. Moving signed presentation inscription from Dominique de Roux to his brother
    Cahier de L'Herne René-Guy Cadou
    (René Guy CADOU) Dominique de ROUX

    Cahier de L'Herne René-Guy Cadou

    L'Herne|Paris 1961|21 x 27 cm|Broché

    First edition, printed in 1,500 copies on bouffant paper.

    Includes numerous contributions by Marcel Béalu, Pierre Béarn, Blaise Cendrars, Jean Follain, Paul Fort, Max Jacob, Pierre Jean Jouve, Pierre Mac Orlan, Michel Manoll, Pierre Reverdy, André Salmon, Jules Supervielle...

    A minor tear without consequence at the foot of the spine, which shows light sunning.

    A fine and moving signed autograph inscription from Dominique de Roux, founder of the Cahiers de l'Herne, to his brother Xavier: "Pour Xavier qui est à l'origine de [L'Herne] ce premier cahier dont le second verra son nom au comité en témoignage de mon affection reconnaissante son vieux et...

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  56. Malice
    Pierre MAC ORLAN, CHAS LABORDE

    Malice

    Edgard Malfère|Paris 1924|17 x 22.50 cm|broché
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  58. Histoires montmartroises racontées par dix montmartrois
    Francis CARCO, Roland DORGELES

    Histoires montmartroises racontées par dix montmartrois

    Edition française illustrée|Paris 1919|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition on ordinary paper, only 10 copies were printed on Holland paper as deluxe copies.
    Some light foxing to boards, small lack to foot of spine.
    Work illustrated with 41 engravings as well as 10 portrait-caricatures by Poulbot, Weiluc and the authors.
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  60. Boutiques
    Pierre MAC ORLAN, Lucien BOUCHER

    Boutiques

    Simon Kra|Paris 1925|19 x 23 cm|broché
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  64. Hambourg
    Pierre MAC ORLAN, Philippe TASSIER

    Hambourg

    Editions Alpina|Paris 1933|16.50 x 22 cm|relié
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  67. L'Inflation sentimentale
    CHAS LABORDE, Pierre MAC ORLAN

    L'Inflation sentimentale

    La Renaissance du livre|Paris 1923|22.50 x 28.50 cm|relié sous étui
    Illustrated edition with 21 original erotic etchings by Chas Laborde, one of 5 numbered copies on old Japan, ours named and specially printed for Louis Theuveny, the “tirage de tête”.
    Binding in full forest green morocco, spine in five compartments adorned with a gilt floral decoration and red morocco mosaic pieces depicting the petals framed by black triangles, the base of which is made up of a piece of black mosaic morocco, a panel is decorated with a set of gilt alternating checkerboards with the checkers made up of pieces of black mosaic morocco, gilt roll-tolling on the spine ends, title piece in black morocco, gilt date at the foot, the decorations on the spine are reproduced on...
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  68. Yves Brayer et Paris
    Yves BRAYER, Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Yves Brayer et Paris

    Arthaud|Paris 1964|25.50 x 32.50 cm|en feuilles sous chemise et étui
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  70. Le négrier
    Joe HAMMAN, Édouard CORBIÈRE

    Le négrier

    Editions littéraires de France|Paris s. d. [circa 1940]|19 x 24.50 cm|2 volumes reliés sous étui
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  73. La Seine
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    La Seine

    Editions Pierre Lafitte|Paris 1927|11 x 17.50 cm|broché
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  74. Dinah Miami
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Dinah Miami

    Librairie Larousse|Paris 1928|11.50 x 18.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
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  75. Rues secrètes
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Rues secrètes

    Gallimard|Paris 1928|11.50 x 17.50 cm|broché
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  76. Légionnaires
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Légionnaires

    Editions du Capitole|Paris 1930|14 x 19 cm|broché
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  79. Rhénanie
    Pierre MAC ORLAN, Jean OBERLÉ

    Rhénanie

    Emile-Paul frères|Paris 1928|14.50 x 21.50 cm|broché
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  80. Mémoires en chansons
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Mémoires en chansons

    Gallimard|Paris 1965|14 x 20.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of the review copies service.
    Pleasant copy complete desa illustrated jacket that has small marginal tears without gravity.
    Signed autograph of Pierre Mac Orlan to Michel Droit.
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  81. Le Printemps
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Le Printemps

    Gallimard|Paris 1930|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition on current paper.
    Iconography.
    Ex-dono ballpoint pen at the head of a guard, scattered foxing.
    Handwritten signature of Pierre Mac Orlan at the top of the fake title page.
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  82. Le quai des brumes
    Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Le quai des brumes

    Nrf|Paris 1927|17 x 22 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 111 numbered copies on Lafuma Navarre and re-imposed in Tellière quarto, the tirage de tête.
    One slight trace of sunning to foot of spine, otherwise nice copy.
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  84. Images de Paris
    Charles SAMSON, Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Images de Paris

    Les Heures claires|Paris 1951|16 x 24.50 cm|relié
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  86. Dans le sillage des drakkars
    Louis BERGEN LE PLAY, Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Dans le sillage des drakkars

    Les Editions du Scorpion|Paris 1963|14 x 19 cm|broché
    first edition on plain paper.
    Autographed and autographed autograph dedication of the author of Louis Bergen-Le-Play to Claude Brossard: "... the fabulous odyssey of my turbulent ancestors ..."
    Preface by Pierre Mac Orlan.
    Cover illustrated with a vignette by Gustave Alaux.
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  87. Les dés pipés ou Fanny Hill
    Gaston BARRET, Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Les dés pipés ou Fanny Hill

    Editions Vialetay|Paris 1951|19 x 28 cm|relié
    New edition, one of the 156 copies numbered on paper of Rives.
    Half - morocco binding with red corners, back with four nerves, with some traces of rubbing, upper flush cuff, moire - effect paper plates, paper guards and counter tops, golden head, preserved blankets and backs, signed by Bianchi, a Nice binder.
    Book illustrated with 20 original dry tips by Gaston Barret.
    Handwritten signature of Pierre Maclan Orlan and Gaston Barret to the justification of the draw at the end of the volume.
    Bound rubbed but nice interior condition.
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  90. Père Barbançon
    Gus BOFA, Pierre MAC ORLAN

    Père Barbançon

    Editions Arc-en-ciel|Paris 1948|19.50 x 24 cm|en feuilles sous chemise et étui
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