Célestin NANTEUIL

Célestin NANTEUIL

Born11 juillet 1813
Died6 septembre 1873
LanguageFrench
NationalityFrance
Illustrateur, lithographe. Directeur des Beaux-arts, Paris. Conservateur du Musée de Dijon
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NANTEUIL, Célestin
  1. Roland furieux. Traduction nouvelle et en prose par M. V. Philippon de la Madelaine, traducteur de La Jérusalem délivrée, etc...
    Tony JOHANNOT, Célestin NANTEUIL

    Roland furieux. Traduction nouvelle et en prose par M. V. Philippon de la Madelaine, traducteur de La Jérusalem délivrée, etc...

    J. Mallet & Cie|Paris 1844|16.50 x 25.50 cm|relié
    First printing of the 25 magnificent engraved plates printed on China paper as well as the 300 vignettes by Tony Johannot, Baron, Français and Célestin Nanteuil. Original wrappers preserved. Complete with the placement sheet for the engravings.
    Publisher's binding in full dark blue percaline cloth boards. Smooth spine decorated with special tools, an angel holding a lance and an oriflamme. Upper board decorated with a large plaque, a baroque portico with central title, blind geometric frame. On the second board a knight, blind frame. Percaline of the headcap slightly worn. Corners somewhat rubbed. Scattered foxing. Some gatherings yellowed. Fine copy.
    Bookplate of Paul Gavault.
    €400
  2. La Jérusalem délivrée
    Célestin NANTEUIL, Henri BARON

    La Jérusalem délivrée

    J. Mallet & Cie|Paris 1884|17 x 25.50 cm|relié
    Illustrated edition with 21 black and white figures printed on China paper by Célestin Nanteuil and Henri Baron as well as numerous in-text engravings.
    Text augmented with a description of Jerusalem by Alphonse de Lamartine.
    Half red morocco binding with corners, spine with five raised bands set with black fillets and decorated with double black compartments ornamented at their centers with gilt floral motifs, marbled paper boards, combed paper endpapers and pastedowns, combed edges.
    Some foxing.
    Handsome copy attractively bound.









    €250
  3. Feu et Flamme
    Philotée O'NEDDY, Célestin NANTEUIL

    Feu et Flamme[Fire and Flame]

    Dondey-Dupré|Paris 1833|13.50 x 22 cm|relié sous étui
    Very rare and sought-after first edition, according to Clouzot, printed in only 300 copies.
    Full red morocco binding, spine with five raised bands decorated with black fillets, gilt date at foot, gilt roulettes on headcaps, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, frame of gilt dentelle on pastedowns, double gilt fillets on edges, top edge gilt, original wrappers preserved, full marbled paper slipcase with marbled paper lining, perfect binding signed by Thivet, a binder who worked during the last quarter of the 19th century.
    Bookplate pasted on one pastedown, bibliophilic notes in pencil on an endpaper by a previous owner of the work.
    Handsome copy of one of the rarest "Romantics,"...
    €7,000
  4. Feu et Flamme
    Philotée O'NEDDY, Célestin NANTEUIL

    Feu et Flamme

    Dondey-Dupré|Paris 1833|13.50 x 22 cm|relié
    Very rare and sought-after first edition, according to Clouzot, printed in only 300 copies.

    Half red morocco binding with corners, smooth spine decorated with gilt romantic arabesques, gilt date at foot, gilt fillet frame on marbled paper boards, pebbled paper endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers preserved and lined, elegant pastiche romantic binding signed by Devauchelle.

    Fine copy of one of the rarest "Romantics", complete with the frontispiece on China paper, drawn and engraved by Célestin Nanteuil.



    €6,000
  5. Oeuvres complètes de M. de Balzac
    Honoré de BALZAC, Honoré DAUMIER

    Oeuvres complètes de M. de Balzac[Complete Works]

    Furne • Dubochet • Hetzel & Paulin • puis Alexandre Houssiaux|Paris 1842-1855|14.50 x 22 cm|20 volumes reliés
    Honoré de BALZAC & Honoré DAUMIER & Charles Constant Albert Nicolas d'Arnoux de Limoges Saint-Saëns dit BERTALL & Paul GAVARNI & Tony JOHANNOT & Célestin NANTEUIL
    œuvres complètes de H. de Balzac
    [Complete Works]
    Furne, Dubochet, Hetzel, Paulin puis Alexandre Houssiaux | Paris 1842-1855
    | 14.5 x 22 cm | 20 volumes in contemporary half shagreen

    First collective edition sold as the Works, comprising – as well as numerous texts published for the first time – a new version of the Human Comedy, reviewed and revised by Balzac.
    This is also the first illustrated edition.
    Contemporary half blue...
    €10,000
  6. Les deux miroirs, contes pour tous
    Jean-Philippe SCHMIT, Paul GAVARNI

    Les deux miroirs, contes pour tous

    Chez A. Royer|à Paris 1844|16.50 x 26 cm|relié
    First edition illustrated with a frontispiece drawn by Schmit and engraved by Hilaire Guesnu, with 37 color plates hors-texte (instead of 38) and vignettes by Schmit, Gavarni, Nanteuil and Schlesinger.
    Half green shagreen binding, faded spine with four raised bands set with gilt cartouches and gilt compartments decorated with typographical corner motifs, double gilt fillets framing the green boards, yellow paper endpapers and pastedowns, edges gilt.
    Some occasional foxing, one gathering entirely yellowed (pages 26 to 35), one color plate and one gathering foxed, one color hors-texte engraving is missing.
    Handsomely illustrated first edition.
    €400
  7. Les deux miroirs, contes pour tous
    Jean-Philippe SCHMIT, Paul GAVARNI

    Les deux miroirs, contes pour tous

    Chez A. Royer|à Paris 1844|15 x 25.50 cm|relié
    First edition illustrated with a frontispiece drawn by Schmit and engraved by Hilaire Guesnu, 38 plates and vignettes by Schmit, Gavarni, Nanteuil and Schlesinger.
    Full green shagreen binding, spine with four raised bands set with gilt dentelle, compartments decorated with quadruple gilt framing fillets and cold-stamped fillets, double fillets and dotted gilt rolls at head and foot, fine hatchings on headcaps, cold-stamped fillets and multiple gilt fillets framing the boards, gilt rolls framing the pastedowns, gilt fillet on leading edges.
    Some foxing.
    Handsomely illustrated first edition.
    €150
  8. Les deux miroirs, contes pour tous
    Paul GAVARNI, Célestin NANTEUIL

    Les deux miroirs, contes pour tous

    A. Royer|Paris 1844|-|relié
    First edition illustrated with a frontispiece, 37 lithographed plates and numerous vignettes by C. Nanteuil, Gavarni, Français, J.P. Schmit, De Beaumont, Bertand...
    Half havana brown morocco binding with corners, spine with five raised bands decorated with gilt compartments, gilt date and monogram at foot, red morocco title label, gilt fillet frame on marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, one corner slightly bumped, top edge gilt, elegant binding signed by Petit.
    Foxing.
    €80
  9. Notre-Dame de Paris
    Victor HUGO, Ernest MEISSONIER

    Notre-Dame de Paris[The Hunchback of Notre-Dame]

    Perrotin • Garnier frères|Paris 1844|17.3 x 25.5 cm|Woodcut, Steel engraving (19th c.)|Reliure de l'éditeur

     Second issue of the first illustrated edition of Victor Hugo’s masterpiece, distinguished by the small bat vignette on the title-page.

    Publisher’s neo-Gothic binding in full brown polychrome cloth, the smooth spine gilt-stamped with an allegory of Notre-Dame de Paris, the boards adorned with an extensive gilt and polychrome design (red, blue, and pink) depicting scenes from Notre-Dame de Paris, yellow endpapers and pastedowns, shaded white flyleaves, all edges gilt, a characteristic Romantic publisher’s cloth binding. Spine evenly faded. Minute split at the head of the upper joint. One leaf detached, two others working loose. Occasional marginal foxing.

    Work embellished with...

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  10. Roland furieux
    L' ARIOSTE, Tony JOHANNOT

    Roland furieux

    J. Hetzel & Cie|Paris 1844|17 x 26 cm|relié
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  11. Les mystères de Paris
    Eugène SUE, Honoré DAUMIER

    Les mystères de Paris[The Mysteries of Paris]

    Charles Gosselin|Paris 1843-1844|18 x 26.8 cm|Reliure de l'éditeur

    First illustrated edition, partially original, published a few months after the exceedingly rare first edition.

    Scattered foxing.

    Full navy blue shagreen bindings, smooth spines, covers framed with a gilt fillet and a black fillet, white moiré silk endpapers and pastedowns, occasionally lightly soiled at the margins, all edges gilt. English-style pastiche romantic bindings, late 19th century.

    Illustrated with numerous wood-engraved vignettes and 81 full-page plates engraved on wood (47 wood-engravings) and steel (34 steel-engravings) after the leading artists of the period, including Honoré Daumier, Célestin Nanteuil, Anthelme Trimolet, Gustave Staal...

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  12. Notre-Dame de Paris
    Victor HUGO, Charles François DAUBIGNY

    Notre-Dame de Paris[The Hunchback of Notre-Dame]

    Eugène Hugues|1882|19.5 x 29 cm|Relié

    New illustrated edition, one of 35 copies printed on chamois vellum, deluxe issue following 25 copies on China paper.

    Contemporary Bradel bindings in half Bordeaux morocco with marbled paper boards, smooth spines, corners in morocco, comb-marbled endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers bound in. Binding signed by Carayon.

    This 1882 edition is a reissue of the 1844 edition illustrated by Charles François Daubigny, Valentin Foulquier, Thoedor Josef Hoffbauer, Victor Hugo, Tony Johannot, Aimé de Lemud, Ernest Meissonier, Célestin Nanteuil, Camille Roqueplan, Louis Henri de Rudder and Louis Steinheil...

    Complete with the double-page map of Paris inserted between pages...

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  13. Notre-Dame de Paris
    Victor HUGO, Ernest MEISSONIER

    Notre-Dame de Paris[The Hunchback of Notre-Dame]

    Perrotin • Garnier frères|Paris 1844|17.3 x 25.5 cm|Reliure de l'éditeur

     Second impression of the first illustrated edition of Victor Hugo's masterpiece.

    Some light foxing.

    Publisher's full black cloth binding, smooth spine decorated with a gilt allegory of Notre-Dame de Paris, covers adorned with elaborate gilt designs depicting scenes from Notre-Dame de Paris, yellow paper endpapers and pastedowns, shaded white flyleaves, all edges gilt. A fine example of the publisher's romantic binding.

    Illustrated with plates by Charles François Daubigny, Valentin Foulquier, Thoedor Josef Hoffbauer, Tony Johannot, Aimé de Lemud, Ernest Meissonier, Célestin Nanteuil, Camille Roqueplan, Louis Henri de Rudder, and Louis Steinheil...

    A splendid copy...

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  14. Contes de Perrault
    Charles PERRAULT, Tony JOHANNOT

    Contes de Perrault

    Postel|Paris 1838|10.60 x 16.60 cm|relié

    New edition.


    Illustrated with 130 vignettes and a portrait of Perrault, by the greatest illustrators of the century: Tony Johannot, Achille Devéria, Jean Gigoux, Napoléon Thomas, Célestin Nanteuil, engraved by Jacoste Jeune.


    Bound in half roan, smooth spine framed in gilt, marbled paper boards, endpapers and pastedowns in papier caillouté. 


    This edition contains La Barbe Bleue, Le petit chaperon rouge, Les fées, La belle au bois dormant, Le Chat Botté, Cendrillon, Riquet a la houpe, Petit poucet, L'adroite princesse, Peau d'ane, Griselidis, followed by Lettre à M*** en lui envoyant Griselidis, and Les souhaits ridicules.
    Dry stamp of Henry Bertrand's...

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  17. Oeuvres complètes de Balzac [enrichi d'une] lettre autographe signée de Balzac
    Honoré de BALZAC, George SAND

    Oeuvres complètes de Balzac [enrichi d'une] lettre autographe signée de Balzacoeuvres completes de Balzac [enriched with] handwritten letter signed by Balzac

    Furne • Dubochet • Hetzel & Paulin • puis Alexandre Houssiaux|Paris 1842-1855|13 x 21.50 cm|20 volumes reliés
    Œuvres complètes de Balzac [enriched with] handwritten letter signed by Balzac
    Furne, Dubochet, Hetzel, Paulin then Houssiaux Paris 1842-1855 | 13 x 21,5 cm | 20 volumes bound in calf
    First edition, one of the extremely rare copies all with the Furne address, including the last three volumes, complete with all its first print plates, set in an elegant, strictly contemporary, uniform binding. Our copy is also complete with the portrait of Balzac, on the frontispiece of the Comédie humaine and the biographical preface by George Sand which is most often missing.

    “First collective edition under the title of Oeuvres, presenting a...
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  19. Les Mystères de Paris
    Célestin NANTEUIL, Anthelme TRIMOLET

    Les Mystères de Paris

    Librairie de Charles Gosselin|Paris 1843-1844|18 x 27 cm|4 volumes reliés
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  21. Oeuvres complètes
    Honoré de BALZAC, Honoré DAUMIER

    Oeuvres complètes

    Alexandre Houssiaux|Paris 1855|13 x 21 cm|20 volumes reliés
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  22. Angèle
    Alexandre DUMAS, Célestin NANTEUIL

    Angèle

    Charpentier|Paris 1834|14 x 22 cm|relié
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  25. Contes (Le Décaméron)
    Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard GRANDVILLE, Célestin NANTEUIL

    Contes (Le Décaméron)

    Barbier|Paris 1846|17.50 x 27 cm|relié sous étui
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