Alfred de VIGNY

Alfred de VIGNY

Born27 mars 1797
Died17 septembre 1863
LanguageFrench
NationalityFrance
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VIGNY, Alfred de
  1. [Photographie] Portrait photographique de Alfred de Vigny
    (Alfred de VIGNY) NADAR [Félix TOURNACHON]

    [Photographie] Portrait photographique de Alfred de Vigny

    Nadar|Paris 1856|6.50 x 10.50 cm|une feuille

    Original photographic portrait of Alfred de Vigny seated in profile in a velvet armchair, mounted at an early date on stiff grey card. The poet sits with his arms folded, his gaze directed beyond the frame, holding a propelling pencil in his right hand. Early manuscript caption in ink along the lower margin of the mount, “Le C.te Alfred de Vigny”, with “NADAR” inscribed in capitals in the right margin. From a collector's album. Small area of superficial loss to the mount in the foreground beneath the sitter's hand.

     

    The composition belongs to Nadar's earliest sittings with Vigny. The Musée d'Orsay preserves...

    €2,500
  2. Oeuvres complètes, Tome II
    Alfred de VIGNY

    Oeuvres complètes, Tome II

    Gallimard • , Bibliothèque de La Pléiade|Paris 1948|10.50 x 18 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    Pléiade library edition printed on Bible paper.
    Publisher's binding in full green grained sheep, blue top edge, smooth spine decorated with gilt fillets.
    Handsome copy complete with its cellophane wrapper but lacking its slipcase and dust jacket.
    €30
  3. Cinq-Mars ou une conjuration sous Louis XIII
    Alfred de VIGNY

    Cinq-Mars ou une conjuration sous Louis XIII

    Maison Quantin|Paris 1889|15.50 x 23.50 cm|2 volumes reliés
    Illustrated edition in first printing limited to 1000 copies on handmade laid paper. No. 480. A portrait of the author drawn and etched by Gaujean and 10 plates etched by Gaujean after Albert Dawant, as well as headpieces, ornamental letters and tailpieces by Emile Mas after Sébastien Leclerc. Original wrappers preserved with titles in gold and vignettes printed in blue and red.
    Contemporary half pink morocco binding with corners. Raised bands in Jansenist style. Titles and volume numbers gilt. Top edge gilt. Entirely uncut, superbly fresh. Spine uniformly sunned. Light traces of rubbing. Scattered speckling on the spine of volume I. Small brown mark on the top of the first compartment...
    €450
  4. Les destinées, poèmes philosophiques
    Alfred de VIGNY

    Les destinées, poèmes philosophiques

    Michel Lévy frères|Paris 1864|13.20 x 21.70 cm|relié
    The posthumous first edition, published in 1864 after Vigny's death by his literary executor Louis Ratisbonne. A frontispiece portrait sometimes missing, mounted on China paper on heavy vellum; this portrait was engraved after a photograph by Adam Salomon. Printed on vellum.
    Contemporary half red shagreen binding. Spine with raised bands decorated with compartments with triple fillets. Signs of rubbing. 2 corners slightly bumped. Occasional foxing.
    Les destinées contains 11 pieces, 7 of which were published from January 15, 1843 to January 15, 1864 in the Revue des deux mondes. The last piece in the collection, L'esprit pur, was written 14 days before the author's death. This is...
    €800
  5. Poëmes antiques et modernes. Oeuvres complètes. - I
    Alfred de VIGNY

    Poëmes antiques et modernes. Oeuvres complètes. - I

    H. Delloye • V. Lecou|Paris 1837|13.50 x 21.50 cm|relié
    First volume of the Delloye-Lecou collected edition, published in seven volumes from 1837-1839.
    Contemporary half aubergine calf binding, smooth spine decorated with gilt dentelles, fillets and romantic motifs, all edges marbled.
    Corner restoration to third leaf, one accident and lack to head of spine.
    €50
  6. Un dernier mot sur la Vénus de Milo
    (to Alfred de VIGNY) Comte de MARCELLUS

    Un dernier mot sur la Vénus de Milo

    Bureau de la Revue contemporaine|Paris 1854|16 x 25.50 cm|relié
    First edition printed in small numbers of this print apart from the Contemporary Review.
    Bradel binding in half percaline sand, smooth back with handwritten label containing the name of the author and the title of the book, paper boards in the tank, preserved cover, Contemporary binding.
    Precious autograph signed by the Count of Marcellus to Alfred de Vigny.
    €500
  7. Servitude et grandeur militaires
    Alfred de VIGNY

    Servitude et grandeur militaires

    Librairie des Bibliophiles|Paris 1885|13.50 x 21.50 cm|relié
    Illustrated edition with a portrait frontispiece and 6 etchings after Julien Le Blanc, engraved by Champollion as well as ornaments by Giacomelli. Title printed in red and black. Copy on handmade Holland paper, one of 100 unnumbered copies. Total print run of 200 copies.
    Contemporary half brown morocco with corners. Smooth spine in Jansenist style. Title and date gilt. Top edge gilt. Light rubbing to corners and joints, and to boards.
    Very handsome copy, uncut.
    €300
  8. Mémoires inédits. Fragments et projets
    Alfred de VIGNY

    Mémoires inédits. Fragments et projets

    Gallimard|Paris 1958|15.50 x 22.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 550 numbered copies on wove paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Two bookplates pasted on an endpaper.
    Handsome copy.
    €50
  9. La maréchale d'Ancre
    Alfred de VIGNY

    La maréchale d'Ancre

    Charles Gosselin|Paris 1831|14 x 22 cm|relié
    The rare first edition.

    Dark red morocco by Stroobants, the spine richly decorated with compartments and decorative tools in the Romantic style, date to foot of spine, triple gilt fillet frame to covers, gilt roulette frame to pastedowns, marbled endpapers, double gilt fillet to edges of covers, gilt roulette to headpiece, covers preserved, gilt edges.
    With a frontispiece by Tony Johannot.
    Autograph inscription signed by Alfred de Vigny to Madame de Fabricius, a friend of the author, close companion of Emile Deschamps and a regular at his salon.
    Provenance : from the Grandsire collection.

    A fine copy retaining its rare covers without any...
    €5,000
  10. Chatterton
    Alfred de VIGNY

    Chatterton

    Louis Hauman & Cie|Bruxelles [Brussels] 1835|10 x 15.50 cm|relié
    Belgian counterfeit edition published the same year as the original and unknown to Clouzot.
    Half navy blue shagreen binding, spine with five fine raised bands decorated with black fillets, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, speckled edges, corners very slightly bumped.
    Handsome interior condition almost entirely free of foxing.
    €100
  11. Journal d'un poëte
    Alfred de VIGNY

    Journal d'un poëte

    Michel Lévy frères|Paris 1867|11.50 x 18.50 cm|relié
    First edition.
    Bound in half dark green shagreen, spine with four raised bands set with gilt fillets decorated with gilt fleurons, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, speckled edges, corners slightly bumped, contemporary binding.
    Some minor foxing affecting mainly the edges.
    €120
  12. Stello
    Georges SCOTT, Alfred de VIGNY

    Stello

    Société artistique du livre illustré|Paris 1901|15 x 23 cm|relié
    Edition illustrated with 65 original compositions by Georges Scott engraved on wood by Eugène Dété, one of 350 numbered copies on laid paper.
    Half red morocco binding, spine with five raised bands with a tear in its middle, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers preserved, top edge gilt, contemporary binding signed by Durvand.
    Some foxing.
    Copy in a charming signed contemporary binding.
    €80
  13. Les destinées, poèmes philosophiques
    Alfred de VIGNY

    Les destinées, poèmes philosophiques

    Léon Pichon|Paris 1930|26.50 x 33.50 cm|broché
    Handsome typographic edition, one of 290 numbered copies on Arches paper, the only printing after 20 on Japan paper.
    A good copy.
    €80
  14. Lettres inédites publiées avec une introduction et des commentaires de Louis Gillet
    Charles-Augustin SAINTE-BEUVE, Alfred de VIGNY

    Lettres inédites publiées avec une introduction et des commentaires de Louis Gillet

    Kra|Paris 1929|15 x 20.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 600 numbered copies on laid paper, ours unnumbered, the only deluxe copies.
    Fine signed autograph inscription from Louis Gillet to the poet Armand Godoy mentioning Charles Baudelaire and Edgar Allan Poe
    As frontispiece, a facsimile of an autograph letter from Sainte-Beuve to Vigny.
    Spine and boards marginally sunned, handsome interior condition.
    €50
  15. Stello
    Alfred de VIGNY

    Stello

    Librairie Nouvelle|Paris 1856|13 x 21.50 cm|relié

    Seventh edition, first for some parts, as corrected and reviewed.
    Contemporary half black shagreen over black paper boards, spine in five compartments with slender bands and double blindruled compartments, marbled pastedowns and endpapers.
    Rare autograph inscription signed and dated by Alfred de Vigny to abbé Huc, who was one of the great missionaries to China and for whom Alfred de Vigny bore a great admiration: " témoignage de vénération et d'attachement / Alfred de Vigny [testimony of [my] veneration and attachment / Alfred de Vigny]."
    A little light foxing.

    €1,800
  16. Stello
    Alfred de VIGNY

    Stello

    H. Delloye • V. Lecou|Paris 1838|13.50 x 22 cm|relié sous étui
    New edition published in the author's complete works.
    Full lemon-colored long-grain morocco binding, spine browned with eight fine raised bands richly decorated with romantic decorative motifs now faded, red morocco title-label, author's name in olive morocco, gilt roulettes on headcaps, rich frames of gilt fillets, garlands and gilt rules on boards, gilt fillets at head and foot of leading edges, frames of gilt garlands on endpapers, brown paper endpapers and pastedowns, all edges gilt, modern slipcase with lemon morocco entry, boards covered with marbled paper, contemporary romantic binding.
    Precious autograph inscription signed by Alfred de Vigny: "... témoignage de...
    €1,800
  17. Journal d'un poëte
    Alfred de VIGNY

    Journal d'un poëte

    Michel Lévy frères|Paris 1867|11.50 x 18.50 cm|relié
    First edition.
    Half fir green shagreen binding, spine with five raised bands with minor rubbing, ornately gilt in double compartments, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, contemporary binding.
    A photographic portrait of the author taped to an endpaper, some light foxing.
    €150
  18. Alfred de Vigny intime
    (Alfred de VIGNY) Robert EUDE

    Alfred de Vigny intime

    Comité Alfred de Vigny|Paris 1912|14 x 22.50 cm|relié
    First collected edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Half dark green shagreen binding, spine slightly faded with five raised bands, covers preserved, top edge gilt.
    Contributions by L. Tailhade, Sully-Prudhomme, V. Margueritte, L. Dierx among others.
    €40
  20. Anthologie des poètes français du XIXe. siècle
    Arthur RIMBAUD, Charles BAUDELAIRE

    Anthologie des poètes français du XIXe. siècle

    Alphonse Lemerre|Paris 1887-1888|16.50 x 25.20 cm|4 volumes
    First edition of this very famous anthology.
    Contemporary half dark green shagreen binding. Spine with raised bands decorated with 4 fleurons. Top edge gilt. Light traces of rubbing. Fine copy, very fresh.
    Rich and numerous contributions including those by Arthur Rimbaud, Marceline Desbordes-Valmore, Alphonse de Lamartine, Victor Hugo, Alfred de Vigny, Pétrus Borel, Théophile Gautier, Alfred de Musset, André Chénier, François-René de Chateaubriand, Charles Nodier, Ulrich Guttinguer, Alphonse Daudet, Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, Léon Dierx, Théodore de Banville, Léon Cladel, Charles-Marie-René Leconte de Lisle, Charles Baudelaire, Émile Goudeau, Paul Verlaine, Guy de Maupassant...
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  21. Journal d'un poëte
    Alfred de VIGNY

    Journal d'un poëte

    Michel Lévy frères|Paris 1867|11.50 x 18.50 cm|relié sous étui
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  23. Daphné
    François-Louis SCHMIED, Alfred de VIGNY

    Daphné

    François-Louis Schmied|Paris 1924|25 x 30.50 cm|relié sous étui
    One of 140 numbered copies on laid paper and decorated with 50 original woodcuts by François-Louis Schmied in color enhanced with silver and gold.
    Full black calf binding, smooth spine inlaid with gray stingray leather, friezes of gilt squares at head and foot of the spine, upper board decorated with a vertical listel with inlays of stingray leather, cork, snake skin, salmon scales, gilt title at foot of the first cover and frieze of gilt squares at head, repetition in miniature of the listel on the upper board at the foot of the second board, with title in gilt : "F.L. Schmied 1924", covers and spine preserved, gilt paper pastedowns, gray lambskin endpapers, gilt top edge, housed in a...
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  26. Servitude et Grandeur militaires
    Honoré BROUTELLE, Alfred de VIGNY

    Servitude et Grandeur militaires

    A l'enseigne du Pot Cassé|Paris 1927|12.50 x 19 cm|broché
    New edition, one of 50 numbered copies on Japan paper, deluxe copy.
    Handsome copy.
    Work illustrated with engraved wood head- and tailpieces by Honoré Broutelle.

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  30. Anthologie des poètes français du XIXème siècle
    Arthur RIMBAUD, Charles BAUDELAIRE

    Anthologie des poètes français du XIXème siècle

    Alphonse Lemerre|Paris 1887-1888|16.50 x 24.50 cm|4 volumes en reliures de l'éditeur
    Anthologie des poètes français du XIXè siècle
    Alphonse Lemerre | Paris 1887-1888 | 16, 5x 24,5 cm | 4 volumes in publisher's binding
    First collective edition for each of the volumes. The very first and early anthology of all the most important 19th century's French poets, including the contemporary ones like Rimbaud or Mallarmé.

    Publisher's bindings in full grey cloth, spines decorated with a polychrome floral motif, floral freizes at the top and bottom of the spines, bevelled boards illustrated with a polychrome decoration consisting of an allegory of poetry and a floral decoration, brown or blue paper endpapers, all...
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  35. Stello
    Alfred de VIGNY

    Stello

    H. Delloye • V. Lecou|Paris 1838|13.50 x 22 cm|relié
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  39. Lettre autographe inédite signée de Alfred de Vigny à Jules Lefèvre-Deumier
    Alfred de VIGNY

    Lettre autographe inédite signée de Alfred de Vigny à Jules Lefèvre-Deumier

    n.d. (circa 1850)|11.20 x 18.50 cm|2 pages sur un feuillet remplié
    Signed autograph letter from Alfred de Vigny to Jules Lefèvre-Deumier.
    An erasure of the author's hand, two gaps without impact on the text, a stamp of the "archives and collections of JL Debauve".
    Alfred de Vigny sends this letter to his fellow poet to invite him to come and have tea at home. He informs him that "Monseigneur of the Church [him] gives an appointment here to [him] to communicate the answer he has received for the case". Jules Lefèvre-Daumier is one of the founders of the magazine La Muse française , a publishing house for the romantics who collaborated with Vigny from 1824 onwards.
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  40. Lettre autographe inédite signée d'Alfred de Vigny à Eugène d'Auriac
    Alfred de VIGNY

    Lettre autographe inédite signée d'Alfred de Vigny à Eugène d'Auriac

    s. l. 10 septembre 1850|13.30 x 20.70 cm|1 page sur un feuillet remplié
    Autograph letter signed by Alfred de Vigny.
    An erasure and several underlines of the author's hand.
    Folds caused by the mailing, a stamp of the "archives and collections of JL Debauve".
    Alfred de Vigny sends this letter to order "six meters of this stuff ", which he joins a sample, the "city of Angouleme" , to make a dress for his wife.
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  41. Lettre autographe inédite signée d'Alfred de Vigny à Eugène d'Auriac
    Alfred de VIGNY

    Lettre autographe inédite signée d'Alfred de Vigny à Eugène d'Auriac

    s. l. 15 septembre 1850|13.20 x 20.70 cm|1 page sur un feuillet remplié
    Signed autograph letter from Alfred de Vigny to Eugène d'Auriac.
    Folds caused by the mailing, a stamp of the "archives and collections of JL Debauve".
    Alfred de Vigny thanks his correspondent for an order he made for him. This is an order for fabrics that Alfred de Vigny has made in order to make a dress for his wife. He sends this letter to "find out from Auriac which is the most suitable hotel in Rochefort" for a stay in the city in October. His correspondent, Eugène d'Auriac, is a writer and writer of the nineteenth century who participated in the newspaper Le Siècle.
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  43. Les destinées
    Alfred de VIGNY

    Les destinées

    Léon Pichon|Paris 1930|26 x 34 cm|broché
    New edition, one of 290 numbered copies on Arches paper, the only printing after 20 Japan paper.
    A good copy.
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  50. Cinq-Mars
    Alfred de VIGNY

    Cinq-Mars

    Charpentier|1842|11 x 18 cm|relié
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  52. Stello
    Alfred de VIGNY

    Stello

    Charpentier|Paris 1841|11 x 17 cm|relié
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  57. Chatterton
    Alfred de VIGNY, Edouard MAY

    Chatterton

    Hippolyte Souverain|Paris 1835|13 x 21.50 cm|relié
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  60. Autour de Mme d'Agoult et de Liszt
    Alfred de VIGNY, Émile OLLIVIER

    Autour de Mme d'Agoult et de Liszt

    Grasset|Paris 1941|15.50 x 20.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 18 numbered copies on pur fil, the only large paper copies.
    A good copy with good margins.
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  62. Théâtre. - Le More de Venise, Othello. Le Marchand de Venise
    Alfred de VIGNY

    Théâtre. - Le More de Venise, Othello. Le Marchand de Venise

    H. Delloye • V. Lecou|Paris 1839|14.80 x 23 cm|relié sous étui
    First Edition of The Merchant of Venice.
    Half olive calf, uniformly brown back past 4 nerves decorated with gold threads and cold, golden double net coaching dishes percaline green shagreen, covers slightly soiled and kept doubling back, lined with green shagreen case, binding of Vincent.
    Invaluable sent to Sainte-Beuve, "to Mr. Ste-Beuve, his friend Alfred de Vigny, May 2, 1840".
    Alfred de Vigny adapted this play by Shakespeare in 1829, but had to abandon it represented mainly for administrative reasons. He, however, published in the sixth volume of his complete works published from 1837 to 1839 and in Delloye Lecou. In the nineteenth century...
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  63. Stello
    Alfred de VIGNY

    Stello

    Charpentier|Paris 1841|11 x 18 cm|relié
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  64. Poésies
    Alfred de VIGNY

    Poésies

    Charpentier|Paris 1841|11 x 18 cm|relié
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  65. Cinq-Mars
    Alfred de VIGNY

    Cinq-Mars

    Urbain Canel|Paris 1827|13 x 19.50 cm|2 volumes reliés
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  76. Le more de Venise
    Alfred de VIGNY, William SHAKESPEARE

    Le more de Venise

    Levavasseur • Canel|Paris 1830|13 x 21 cm|relié
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