First edition

Honoré D'ESTIENNE D'ORVES & Guillain de BENOUVILLE

Vie exemplaire du commandant d'Estienne d'Orves - Papiers, carnets et lettres

Plon, Paris 1950, 13,5x21,5cm, broché.

First Edition, one of 52 numbered copies on "pur-fil" paper, ours one of 12 out of trade, only leading copies.
Preface by Guillain de Bénouville.
Two small insolations in the head and foot of the back, otherwise nice copy at all margins.
 

300 €

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Charles Hitchkock SHERRILL

Trois hommes. Roosevelt - Mussolini - Kamal

Plon, Paris 1936, 13x19,5cm, broché.

First edition of the French translation, one of 20 numbered copies on "pur-fil" paper, only leading copies.
A tear and two folds in the margin of the first board, otherwise nice copy at all margins.
Illustrated book of 3 engravings inset.

100 €

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First edition, Signed book

Luis MERCIER VEGA

Technique du contre-état. Les guérillas en Amérique du sud

Pierre Belfond, Paris 1968, 13,5x21,5cm, reliure de l'éditeur.

Collective first edition on current paper.
Publisher's binding in full red cardboard, smooth back, complete copy of his jacket that include some tears margins boards.
Rare autograph dedication signed by Luis Mercier Vega to Eugène Mannoni: "... lost between Vietnam and [...]

100 €

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First edition, Signed book

Pierre WEISS

L'espace. Notes pour servir à l'histoire des énergies de l'air. Volume II : L'ancre de ...

Berger-Levrault, Paris 1922, 14x19cm, broché.

First edition on current paper.
Some foxing on the boards, a vertical fold on the margin of the first board.
Signed autograph dated and signed by Commander Pierre Weiss to Henri Mengin, who was a lawyer and mayor of Nancy: "To Hneri Mengin, Mayor of Nancy, president of the Bar [...]

70 €

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Alexander Cavalié MERCER

Journal de la campagne de Waterloo

Plon, Paris 1933, 13x19,5cm, broché.

First edition of the French translation, one of 38 numbered copies on "pur-fil" paper, only leading copies.
Small marginal tears without gravity on the boards,
Pleasant copy at all margins illustrated with 8 inset cards and 2 sketches in the text.

300 €

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First edition

Etienne CARJAT, Léon ROSSIGNOL

Nos petits journalistes

Librairie Gosselin, Paris 1865, 10,5x16,5cm, relié.

First edition.
Pleasant inner state without freckle.
Binding in half red shagreen, back with four nerves ends set with golden dots and decorated with double golden nets and black threads, small traces of rubbing on the back, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, [...]

600 €

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First edition

Jean-Charles Thibault de LAVEAUX

Vie de Frédéric II. Roi de Prusse

Chez J. G. Treuttel, à Strasbourg 1788 - 1789, In-8 (12,5x20cm), (2) viij (4) 292pp. et (2) 358pp. (10) et (2) 336pp.

First edition
Binders full marbled blond calf vintage. Smooth back decorated with 4 small florets. title labels in red morocco and pieces of tomaison in morocco green. Back insolated. Large epidermis on the upper plate of Volume I and II, less pronounced in Volume V. Missing the upper joint at [...]

700 €

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First edition, Signed book

Lucien JONAS

Verdun Mars-Avril 1916

Dorbon-ainé, Paris 1916, 24,5x32cm, reliure de l'éditeur.

First edition, one of 95 numbered copies on "pur-fil" paper, head print after 18 Holland paper and 30 clear vellum chamois Navarre off trade.
Bound half marquetry marbled burgundy corners, back with five nerves, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, covers and back [...]

1 500 €

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