Antoine François Félix Comte de ROSELLY DE LORGUES

Christophe Colomb

Victor Palmé, Paris 1879, 19,5x28,8cm, 580pp., relié.

First illustrated edition of 5 chromolithographies, a color card, all pages in a wide framing engraved with marine scenes, landscape, monument ... The effect of these frames is quite extraordinary when in addition there considers that it is renewed every page.
Editor Cardboard half red shagreen

600 €

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René DELPECHE

Ce que je n'ai pas dit... (souvenirs d'un reporter)

S.E.P.E, Paris 1947, 12x19cm, broché.

Edition, one of 60 copies hors commerce numbered on vellum only leading copies.
autograph dedication of the author autograph signed by René Delpêche Paul Antonini: "... the brother of a good friend who has known many other chapters ..."
Preface by Pierre [...]

80 €

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First edition

André, capitaine de vaisseau JUBELIN

Marin de métier pilote de fortune

Editions France-Empire, Paris 1951, 14,5x19,5cm, broché.

First edition, one of 350 numbered copies on marais crèvecoeur paper, the only large paper copies.
A good copy.

80 €

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Louis ESQUIEU

L'armée d'autrefois. Le racolage et les racoleurs

Imprimerie Lefebvre-Ducrocq, Lille 1911, 19x28,5cm, relié.

first edition.
Binding sheepskin half beast with corners, rubbed smooth back, marbled paper boards also including friction, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, bookplate pasted on a contreplat, preserved covers, speckled head.
Book decorated with illustrations in and Inserts.
Rare.

80 €

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Emile DURANDEAU

Civils et militaires

Tresse, Paris 1878, 11,5x18,5cm, relié.

first edition.
Binding to bradel half red calico, smooth back thinned with a gold floral motif, double net gilded tail, as a piece of blue shagreen, marbled paper plates, wrappers preserved and bound in, contemporary binding.
Bel autograph signed Emile Durandeau: "My dear sir, [...]

150 €

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Charles DARDIER

La vie des étudiants au désert d'après la correspondance de l'un deux Simon Lombard (1756-1763)

Imprimerie Schira, Genève 1893, 12x18,5cm, relié.

first edition.
Bound in half red morocco, smooth back with a gold monogram Length, rubbed a bit, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, gilded head.
Tribute autograph signed by the author.
Rare.
Rare.

80 €

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First edition, Signed book

Adolphe GUEROULT

Lettres sur l'Espagne

Louis Desessart, Paris 1838, 13x21,5cm, relié.

first edition.
autograph dedication of the author autograph signed by the author on the half-title page "to his friend Michel Chevalier."

150 €

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First edition

MEON

Nouveau recueil de fabliaux et contes inédits, des poètes français des XII, XIII, XIV et XVème ...

Chassériau, Paris 1823, 16x23,5cm, 2 volumes reliés.

Rare first edition printed on thick vellum.
Binders half blue sky calf with corners, back smooth decorated with a golden thread forming triple well and large romantic motifs stamped gold, net gilded on the boards, some friction, and contreplats guards lined handmade paper, contemporary [...]

700 €

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