Hugues REBELL

First edition on ordinary paper.
Half brown morocco with corners, lightened spine with five raised bands set with gilt fillets and decorated with double gilt decorated compartments, gilt date at foot, black fillet frame on marbled paper boards, combed paper endpapers and pastedowns, covers and spine preserved, top edge gilt.
Precious autograph inscription signed by Hugues Rebell to the symbolist and occultist poet Paul Redonnel who was an ardent defender of the Occitan language.

Rare first edition.
Spine cracked and restored, lacking at upper right corner of front cover, small angular lacks to covers, handsome interior condition.
Rare but in this condition

Illustrated edition with 17 wood-engraved vignettes by Fernand Siméon, one of 25 numbered copies on Japon Shidzuoka, ours unnumbered but justified "copy printed for Léon Pichon", deluxe copy after 15 Japon à la forme.
Handsome complete copy including, as mentioned in the justification, the suite on Chine of the wood engravings.

Edition illustrated with 17 wood-engraved vignettes by Fernand Siméon, one of 25 numbered copies on Japon Shidzuoka, deluxe copies after 15 Japon à la forme.
Handsome complete copy, as mentioned in the justification page, with the suite on China of the wood engravings.

Illustrated edition with 20 original drypoints by Hermine David, one of 1050 numbered copies on Rives wove paper.
Half burgundy shagreen binding with corners, spine with four raised bands decorated with triple black compartments, moiré-effect paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers and spine preserved, top edge gilt, elegant unsigned contemporary binding.
Fine copy.

First edition on current paper.
Binding in half burgundy burgundy, smooth back decorated with golden arabesques, date golden tail, small traces of friction on the joints, gilt fillet on the plates of marbled paper, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, preserved covers, golden head , binding of the era signed cold.
Precious autograph signed by Hugues Rebell to Edouard Ducoté.

First edition, one of 500 numbered copies on vellum, the only printing after 20 on Holland paper.
Half black sheep binding, smooth spine decorated with gilt fleurons and showing traces of rubbing, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, corners slightly bumped.
Work illustrated with a frontispiece etching by Armand Rassenfosse, and decorated with illustrations including color plates by Henri Detouche, André des Gachons, Joseph Sattler and Ulm.
Our copy is complete with its publication prospectus.
Binding rubbed, handsome interior condition despite minor foxing without gravity.

Edition illustrated with 19 original lithographs hors-texte by Henriette Bellair, one of 18 numbered copies on Rives vellum, deluxe copies.
Our copy is complete with its original signed drawing by Henriette Bellair, ours entitled "enlèvement d'Agathe et d'Antoinette".
Unfortunately, our copy is incomplete of the three states of the illustrations as stipulated in the justification page.
Handsome copy.

First edition on ordinary paper, marked service de press (advance copy) at foot of lower cover; the only large paper copies were 5 on Japon and 17 on Hollande paper.
Contemporary Bradel binding in half saffron cloth over marbled paper boards, spine with gilt floral motif, double gilt fillet and date to foot of spine, black shagreen title piece (faded) to spine, two corners very slightly bumped, covers and spine preserved (with some staining).
Handsome autograph inscription from Hugues Rebell to Alphonse Daudet.
A good copy complete with the publisher's catalog at end.

First edition of which there were no deluxe copies mentioned.
Handsome copy.

First edition, no mention is made of deluxe copies.
Work illustrated with numerous black photographs.