Gilles MENAGE

Poesies françoises de Gilles Menage

De l'imprimerie d'Edme Martin, Paris 1758, in-8 (12x18,5cm), relié.

New and very rare edition, printed in small numbers by the author himself.
Binding in full mottled brown sheepskin contemporary. Back with nerves decorated. As part dark brown morocco. Friction, some slashes on the boards.

280 €

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First edition, Signed book

Charles CROS

Le coffret de santal

Alphonse Lemerre & J. Gay & fils, Paris 1873, 10,5x17,5cm, relié.

First edition printed in 500 copies on vergé paper
Half brown shagreen over marbled paper boards, spine in six compartments decorated with double blindruled fillets and gilt points, marbled pastedowns and endpapers, corners slightly rubbed, ex libris of Eugène Le Senne, signed by Vanteyne on [...]

4 500 €

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First edition

Paterne BERRICHON, Maximilien LUCE

Poèmes décadents 1883-1895

A. Messein, Paris 1910, 15,5x20,5cm, broché.

First edition, one of 12 copies numbered and justified by the author on Hollande paper, the only large paper copies.
With a frontispiece portrait of Paterne Berrichon by Maximilien Luce.
Some edges slightly and marginally faded, not serious.
A rare and good copy with good margins.

750 €

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Jean MESCHINOT

Les lunettes des princes publiées avec préface, notes et glossaire par Olivier de Gourcuff

Chez Jouaust, Librairie des Bibliophiles, Paris 1890, 11x18cm, relié.

New edition, one of 250 numbered copies on Holland paper, one draw with 15 Chinese and 15 Whatman.
Binding chocolate brown half morocco, spine slightly thinned with five nerves, golden tail date marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, gilded head, contemporary [...]

60 €

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MARTIAL D'AUVERGNE

Les poesies

De l'imprimerie de Antoine Urbain Coustelier, à Paris 1724, in-12 (9,5x15,5cm), (4) 231pp. et (4) 204pp. (4), 2 volumes reliés.

New edition
Binding full glossy golden calf contemporary. spine finely decorated nerves. Part of title and volume number morocco beige. Headdress head of Volume I miss wearing caps and tail of two volumes rather clumsily restored. Coins strongly blunted and damaged.

450 €

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Jean-Jacques AMPERE

Littérature, voyages et poésies

Didier, Paris 1853, 11,5x18,5cm, 2 volumes reliés.

New edition.
Binders half black shagreen, back with four nerves set with golden dotted decorated with double gilded coffered, lower caps of the first volume slightly rubbed, flat black cardboard, guards and contreplats white paper with dirt, some corners lightly bumped, bindings the time. [...]

80 €

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Jean PASSERAT

Kalendae Januariae, & Varia quaedam Poëmatia [Ensemble] De caecitate oratio [Ensemble] ...

Mamert Patisson, Lutetiae (Paris) 1603, Pet. in-8 (10x15,2cm), (2f.) 77ff. (2f.) ; 12ff. ; 13ff. ; (2f.) 44ff., 4 parties en un volume relié.

Rare meeting four older editions of Jean Passerat.
Binding full brown calf galcé eighteenth. Backpacks ornate nerves. As an exhibit in brown morocco. Mors finely restored. Lace on cuts. Beautiful copy.

2 000 €

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Salomon GESSNER

Oeuvres

Chez Dufart [S.d.] 1797, in-8 (12x20,5cm), 2 volumes reliés.

New edition, illustrated with two engraved titles, a portrait 9 figures in Volume I and Volume II at 15 or 27 prints by Monnet, Marillier, Giraud, engraved by Letellier, Dupré. The same issue features in the Oxford catalogs contains only 18 figures.
Glossy full calf binding vintage green and [...]

400 €

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