Frances SHERIDAN & Jean-Baptiste René ROBINET

Mémoires de Miss Sidney Bidulph, extraits de son journal

Aux dépens de la Compagnie, à Amsterdam 1762-1768, in-12 (10x15,5cm), (4) 413pp. et (4) 448pp. et (4) 395pp. (2) et

Binders of the time in full mottled calf blond. Back smooth decorated with boxes and gilded florets, as well as parts of title and volume number morocco camel. Cold net framing the boards. Nets gilded on the cuts and caps. All red edges.

550 €

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William COWPER

The poetical works, and memoir of the author

Charles Daly, London (Londres) 1840, Fort in-18 (10x16,7cm), 492pp., relié.

New edition, illustrated with a portrait frontispiece and 20 steel engravings G. Standfast on strong paper (serpentes herein).
English Bound in red full of shagreen then. Back to ornate nerves. Highly decorated boards of different frames, wide angle irons ... floral Roulette on cuts and indoor [...]

400 €

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First edition

Alejo CARPENTIER

Ekoué-Yamba-O

Gallimard, Paris 1988, 14,5x19,5cm, broché.

First edition in French, one of 26 numbered copies on vélin chiffon paper, the only large paper copies.
A very good copy.

250 €

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Washington IRVING

Bracebridge Hall ; or the humorists [Suivi de] Tales of a traveller. By Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.

Baudry, booseller in foreign languages, Paris 1834, 2 parties en un Vol. In-12 (9,5x14,6cm), relié.

Rare Parisian edition. A specific title page for Tales of a traveler.
Binding romantic contemporary in full red glossy calf. Smooth spine richly decorated. Flat cold hit a large central medallion, Toulette golden framing. Gilt edges. Light rubbing, especially the lower flat, the corners ...

550 €

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Ludovico Ariosto (dit) L'ARIOSTE

Orlando Furioso

appresso Gabriel Giolito de Ferrari , In Vinegia (Venise) 1547, in-8 (10,5x16cm), 227 ff. (29f.) - Sig.A-Z 8 Aa-Ff8 *-***8, relié.

 (Venice), bound.
A handsome illustrated edition and one of the first printed by Gabriele Giolito de Ferrari, dedicated to the Dauphin of France. It has a superb engraved title with Giolito's printer's device (a phoenix being reborn from its ashes on a globe marked with the printer's [...]

7 000 €

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First edition, Signed book

Giuseppe UNGARETTI

Quattro poesie

All' insegna del Pesce d'Oro, Milano 1960, 12,5x18cm, broché.

First bilingual edition printed in 1,000 numbered copies.
Handsome autograph inscription signed and dated by Giuseppe Ungaretti : "Pour Queneau son admirateur et ami. Giuseppe Ungaretti / Conegliani il 20/5/62. [For Queneau his admirer and friend. Giuseppe Ungaretti / Congeliani the [...]

1 500 €

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First edition, Signed book

Lewis CARROLL

Poeta fit, non nascitur

Deuxième cahier de Vulturne, Paris 1941, 12x16,5cm, agrafé.

First edition in French by Henri Parisot.
Handsome autograph inscription from Henri Parisot to Raymond Parisot.
A good copy.
 

250 €

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Signed book

Vladimir MAIAKOVSKI

Le nuage dans le pantalon et suivi d'autres poèmes

Les revues, Paris 1947, 14x20cm, broché.

First edition of the French translation by Benjamin and René Goriely Baert, one of 100 numbered on pure wire Lafuma, only 30 major papers after Madagascar.
Back and dishes slightly and marginally insolated without gravity.

50 €

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