Librairie Le Feu Follet•31 rue Henri Barbusse, 75005 Paris•+33 1 56 08 08 85•Monday - Friday, 11am to 7pm
BOOKSHOP & GALLERY
In the heart of the Latin Quarter, the parisian antiquarian bookshop Le Feu Follet – Edition-Originale.com, voted one of the 10 most beautiful bookshops in Paris, offers a vast collection of carefully selected rare books, original works and autographs by celebrated writers, intellectuals and artists from the 15th to the 21st century. Attentive and passionate, our team of booksellers and experts is on hand to advise you on all matters of collection development and provide free of charge valuations of your books and manuscripts.
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Monday - Friday from 11 am to 7 pm
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Spoken languages
We speak English
Wir sprechen Deutsch
Parliamo italiano
Wir sprechen Deutsch
Parliamo italiano
A unique art and manuscript gallery nestled in stacks of thousands of rare books, between the historic Book district and the Arts district of Paris. Temporary exhibitions of antiquarian prints, original autographs and contemporary artworks...
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By appointment during exhibitions & events
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HISTORY
The Antique bookshop Le Feu Follet was founded in 1998 by Pascal Antoine, followed by the creation of the Edition-Originale.com website in 2001. Initially specializing in 19th and 20th century bibliophily, Edition-Originale.com now offers the largest selection of rare and precious books and manuscripts in all areas of art and knowledge: incunabula, antique books, numbered first editions, beautiful bindings, signed books, autographs, etc.
MISSION
- Respect for professional ethics
- Certificate and guarantee of authenticity
- Certification of origin and integrity of documents
The bookshop is committed to offering only works that have been professionally vetted and duly authenticated.
LABELS
- Expert CNE (Compagnie Nationale des Experts)
- Member of SLAM (Syndicat de la Librairie Ancienne et Moderne)
- Member of ILAB-ILAB (Ligue internationale de la libraire ancienne)
Certificates of authenticity issued by Pascal Antoine, certified expert in autographs, manuscripts and antiquarian books.
OUR TEAM
Pascal Antoine
Founder
CNE / LILA Expert
CNE / LILA Expert
1998
Benjamin Urien
Partner
Expert
Expert
1999
Grégory Bacou
Partner
Expert
Expert
2003
Sibylle Pandolfi
Partner
Digital & Communications Manager
Digital & Communications Manager
2005
Stéphane Brami
Rare Books Specialist
2004
Adélaïde Carton
English Specialist
Cataloguer
Cataloguer
2017
Louise Rendu
Bookshop Assistant
Translator
Translator
2024
Valentin Gydé
Logistics Manager
Photographer
Photographer
2021
LATEST CATALOGUES
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THEY TALK ABOUT US
During Le Figaro's live broadcast on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, the singer Bénabar shared his addictions with viewers: the suburbs, gastronomy, and... book collecting.
Le Figaro
January 28, 2026
“A magnificent place to absolutely see at the foot of the Luxembourg Gardens.”
"This gem bookstore has brought together a large selection of untraceable and precious old books"
"A real treasure for literature enthusiasts"
"The books there are jewels"
Paris Secret
October 22, 2024
From Madame de Sévigné to Denis Diderot, from Honoré de Balzac to Arthur Rimbaud, writers, novelists, playwrights, poets, and even politicians have all ventured into the art of love letters to express their passionate tenderness.
Le Point
June 20, 2024