Francisco de QUEVEDO

New edition of the French translation established by Rétif de La Bretonne, one of 50 numbered copies on Japan paper, deluxe issue.
Spine sunned at head and foot, otherwise handsome full-margined copy.
Work illustrated with wood-engraved head- and tailpieces by Henry Chapront.

Illustrated edition with 120 original drawings by Daniel Vierge, one of 100 numbered copies on China paper.
Half tawny morocco binding with corners, spine with five raised bands set with double gilt fillets decorated with double gilt compartments, the compartments enriched with mosaic morocco pieces in red, blue, brown and green, gilt fillet frame on marbled paper boards, combed paper endpapers and pastedowns, covers and spine preserved (front cover entirely sunned), top edge gilt, contemporary binding signed Stroobants.
Handsome copy in perfect condition.
The work is complete with the portrait of Daniel Vierge as frontispiece, engraved in mezzotint, and the "remarque" by Daniel Vierge on the half-title page.
Our copy includes a suite of four unpublished original watercolors by Daniel Vierge engraved as etchings by G. Noyon, here in three states including pure etching and proof with remarque.
At the end of the volume and following, the prospectus written by Edouard Pelletan is included.
Manuscript signature of Daniel Vierge below the justification page.

Pléiade library edition printed on Bible paper.
Publisher's full grained burgundy sheepskin binding, grey top edge, smooth spine decorated with gilt fillets, copy complete with its glassine wrapper but lacking its soft case.
Handsome copy.
This volume contains: "The Life of Lazarillo de Tormes" by Mateo Aleman and "The Life of Guzman d'Alfarache" by Francisco de Quevedo and "The Life of the Adventurer Don Pablos de Segovia".

New edition of the French translation, this one prepared by Jean Camp.
Back insolated, a small tear in the foot of the second board.
Inset illustrations, foreword by René Bouvier.
Signed autograph of Jean Camp Maurice Martin du Gard: "... this bucolic painting of a time cousin of ours ..."