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n. l.

n. l.

s.l. (sans lieu) est une mention bibliographique utilisée lorsqu’aucun lieu d’édition n’est indiqué dans l’ouvrage. L’abréviation provient du latin sine loco, « sans lieu », et apparaît traditionnellement dans la description des livres anciens lorsque l’imprimeur ou l’éditeur n’a pas précisé la ville d’impression.
Cette absence peut être volontaire — pour des raisons politiques, religieuses, commerciales ou de censure — ou simplement due à une omission typographique. Dans l’histoire du livre, la mention s.l. joue ainsi un rôle important : elle signale une zone d’incertitude et invite bibliographes et historiens à identifier, par comparaison typographique ou contextuelle, l’atelier ou la région d’origine réelle de l’ouvrage.
Utilisée depuis des siècles dans les catalogues et répertoires, s.l. demeure aujourd’hui une référence essentielle dans la description bibliographique des éditions anciennes ou non localisées.
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  28. Villes et bourgs de Picardie
    Georges PRESTAT, René NORMAND

    Villes et bourgs de Picardie

    S. n.|s. l. 1952|26.50 x 37.50 cm|en feuilles sous chemise et étui
    First edition, one of 100 numbered copies on Lana paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Work illustrated with 16 original lithographs by Georges Prestat.
    Handsome copy.
    €250
  29. Cité de Carcassonne. L'âme de pierre
    Jean RIVALS

    Cité de Carcassonne. L'âme de pierre

    Chez l'auteur|s. l. s. d. [circa 1925]|15.50 x 25 cm|relié
    First edition.
    Full paper binding, smooth spine, hazel shagreen title-label, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers preserved, top edge red.
    Work illustrated with drawings hors-texte and complete with its folding plate at rear.
    €50
  42. Docteur Jean Binot. Chef de laboratoire à l'Institut Pasteur
    René VALLERY-RADOT

    Docteur Jean Binot. Chef de laboratoire à l'Institut Pasteur

    S. n.|s. l. s. d. [circa 1909]|16.50 x 25.50 cm|broché
    The first edition, published in a small number of copies on beautiful paper.
    Signed autograph inscription from a member of Jean Binot's family.
    Work illustrated with 9 photographic plates as well as a portrait of the scientist as frontispiece.
    Rare and handsome copy.
    €50
  45. Catalogus coleopterorum. Curculionidae
    Edmund REITTER, Julius WEISE

    Catalogus coleopterorum. Curculionidae

    S. n.|s. l. 1906|17.50 x 27 cm|broché
    First edition.
    Covers worn, spine lacking and work partially unbound.
    Numerous manuscript leaves.
    Fine interior condition, marginal pen annotations on some pages.
    €60
  46. Album des internat des hôpitaux de Paris
    COLLECTIF

    Album des internat des hôpitaux de Paris

    La société des eaux minérales de Vittel|s. l. 1912|32 x 27 cm|Photographie(s)|relié
    First edition of this photographic album.
    Publisher's full dark green morocco-grained shagreen binding, smooth spine lightly browned with gilt monogram at head and gilt date at foot, first cover illustrated with vegetal motifs and gilt caduceus, frame of gilt dentelle on the endpapers, endpapers and pastedowns of moiré-effect paper, rubbing with angular leather losses on the second cover, all edges gilt.
    Work complete with 30 engravings representing the decorations of the hospital guard rooms as well as 32 sepia group photographs of interns with their names.
    Rare and handsome complete copy.
    €300
  47. Album de l'internat 1937-1938
    COLLECTIF

    Album de l'internat 1937-1938

    Société des eaux minérales de Vittel|s. l. 1937|32 x 23 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    First edition of this photographic album.
    Publisher's full brown cardboard binding, smooth unlettered spine, boards covered with snakeskin-effect paper, frame of double gilt fillets on the first cover.
    Work complete with 29 engravings or photographs representing the decorations of the guard rooms or a group of hospital interns mentioned as well as 32 sepia group photographs of interns with their names.
    Rare and handsome complete copy.
    €300
  48. Album de l'internat des hôpitaux de Paris pour 1913
    COLLECTIF

    Album de l'internat des hôpitaux de Paris pour 1913

    Société des eaux minérales de Vittel|s. l. 1913|32 x 25 cm|Photographie(s)|reliure de l'éditeur
    First edition of this photographic album.
    Publisher's binding in full red morocco-grained shagreen, smooth spine unlettered and slightly, one joint cracked at foot, two tiny lacks of leather to front cover, endpapers and pastedowns of pink moiré-effect paper, rubbing with corner leather lacks to rear cover, all edges gilt.
    Work complete with 28 vignettes depicting the decorations of hospital guard rooms as well as 29 sepia group photographs of interns with their names.
    Light foxing without serious damage affecting mainly the foot of the photographs.
    Rare and handsome complete copy.
    €300
  49. Bulletin de la Société pomologique de France, années 1923-1924 complètes
    COLLECTIF

    Bulletin de la Société pomologique de France, années 1923-1924 complètes

    Sté pomologique de France|s. l. 1923-1924|15 x 24 cm|24 fascicules reliés en 1 volume
    First edition.
    Half mint green sheep binding, smooth spine with gilt and blind fillets, gilt friezes at head and tail, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, corners slightly bumped without consequence, contemporary binding.
    Handsome and rare copy.
    €120
  50. Bulletin de la société pomologique de France, années 1927-1928 complètes
    COLLECTIF

    Bulletin de la société pomologique de France, années 1927-1928 complètes

    Sté pomologique de France|s. l. 1927-1928|15 x 24 cm|24 fascicules reliés en 1 volume
    First edition.
    Half mint sheep binding, smooth spine faded, decorated with gilt and blind fillets, gilt friezes at head and foot, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, corners slightly bumped without significance, contemporary binding.
    Handsome and rare copy.
    €120
  51. La bibliographie du chrysanthème
    C. HARMAN PAYNE

    La bibliographie du chrysanthème

    S. n.|s. l. s. d. [1907]|17 x 27 cm|agrafé
    The first edition of this offprint, published in a small number of copies.
    Copy presented in temporary wrappers, title and author's name written in pen on the first cover, handsome copy.
    Rare pamphlet.
    €50
  52. Monographie der Paläarktischen Arten der Tribus Cionini
    Alois WINGELMULLER

    Monographie der Paläarktischen Arten der Tribus Cionini

    In Koleopterologische Rundschau|s. l. • [Wien] [Vienna] 1937|15.50 x 23.50 cm|broché
    First edition.
    Signed autograph inscription from Alois Wingelmuller.
    Brochure illustrated with 35 figures in the text.
    A small ink stain on the first cover, handsome copy.
    €50
  53. Précis des caractères génériques des insectes, disposés dans un ordre naturel
    Pierre-André LATREILLE

    Précis des caractères génériques des insectes, disposés dans un ordre naturel

    S. n.|s. l. s. d. [circa 1900]|14 x 22.50 cm|broché
    New edition printed identically to the original edition of 1796.
    Half marbled hazelnut sheep binding, spine with five raised bands set with blind fillets, red shagreen title-label, gilt initials at foot, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns.
    Handsome copy.
    €80
  54. Notes sur les carabides
    L. PUEL

    Notes sur les carabides

    S. n.|s. l. 1914|15.50 x 24.50 cm|relié
    First edition.
    Half red sheep binding, spine with five raised bands, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns.
    Handsome and rare copy.
    €80
  56. Communisme et franc-maçonnerie
    Guy VINATREL

    Communisme et franc-maçonnerie

    Les presses continentales|s. l. 1961|14.50 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition.
    Spine and covers slightly and marginally sunned.
    €30
  57. Quatre jours à Amélie-les-Bains (Pyrénées-Orientales)
    Louis GAVOY

    Quatre jours à Amélie-les-Bains (Pyrénées-Orientales)

    S. n.|s. l. s. d. [circa 1890]|15 x 22.50 cm|broché
    First edition printed in a small number of copies of this offprint.
    Signed autograph inscription by Louis Gavoy.
    Rare pamphlet presented in blue-grey temporary covers.
    €50
  59. Catalogus coleopterorum galliae et corsicae
    Eugène BARTHE

    Catalogus coleopterorum galliae et corsicae

    S. n.|s. l. s. d. [1896]|15.50 x 24.50 cm|relié
    First edition.
    Half red sheep binding, spine with five raised bands, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns.
    Handsome copy.
    €70
  60. Louis Amargier, le poète du Gévaudan
    Félix BONAFÉ

    Louis Amargier, le poète du Gévaudan

    S. n.|s. l. s. d. [1982]|17 x 24.50 cm|broché
    First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Fine autograph inscription signed by Félix Bonafé.
    Our copy is enhanced with a two-page autograph letter signed by the author addressed to the same dedicatee.
    A handsome copy.
    €80
  62. Zoocécidies d'Europe
    J.J. KIEFFER ABBé

    Zoocécidies d'Europe

    S. n.|s. l. 1896|15.50 x 24.50 cm|relié
    First edition.
    Half red sheep binding, spine with five raised bands, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, contemporary binding.
    €100
  68. Mesures. N°3 de la quatrième année.
    COLLECTIF

    Mesures. N°3 de la quatrième année.

    Mesures • José Corti|s. l. • [Paris] 15 Juillet 1938|18.50 x 24 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 10 numbered copies on Holland paper, the only deluxe paper with 5 Japan copies.
    Contributions by: L. P. Fargue "Accoudé", E. M. Forster "Aspects du Roman", R. Sebastien "Rien ne vaut le sommeil", H. Church "Le Savant", P. Eluard "Poèmes", N. Devaulx "Le Mont Coelius", E. Dermenghem "L'"instant" chez les mystiques et chez quelques poètes", L. Masters "Poèmes", Baudelaire "Puisque réalisme il y a...", J. Paulhan "Le secret de la critique', "L'Office de l'Etoile"
    Light scratches of no consequence to spine, handsome copy.
    €150
  69. Mesures. N°4 de la troisième année.
    COLLECTIF

    Mesures. N°4 de la troisième année.

    Mesures • Adrienne Monnier|s. l. • [Paris] 15 Octobre 1937|18.50 x 24 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 10 numbered copies on Holland paper, the only deluxe paper along with 5 Japan copies.
    Contributions by: L.-P. Fargue "Préface à une géographie secrète", M. Buber "Dialogue", J. Catesson "Journal non-intime et points cardinaux", B. Barilli "Mes Hôtels", A. Lubin "L'O", S. Kierkegaard "Existence et réalité", Omar Ibn al Faridh "Sur les champs de bataille...", E. Fenollosa "L'écriture chinoise considérée comme Art poétique", A. Nervo "Novissima Verba", Madame de Lafayette 'Le Triomphe de l'Indifférence"
    Spine slightly faded, handsome copy.
    €150
  70. Mesures. N°2 de la troisième année.
    COLLECTIF

    Mesures. N°2 de la troisième année.

    Mesures • Adrienne Monnier|s. l. • [Paris] 15 Avril 1937|18.50 x 24 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 10 numbered copies on Hollande paper, the only deluxe paper along with 5 Japan.
    Contributions by: H. Michaux "Je vous écris d'un pays lointain", W.H. Auden and C. Iserwood "Le chien sous la peau", D. de Rougemont "Du journal d'un intellectuel en chômage", B. Brecht "Trois poèmes", R. Caillois "La Mante religieuse", C.-A. Cingria "Ieu Oc Tan", G. Limbour "La pie voleuse", A. Robin "Offrandes", R. Musil "Le papier tue-mouches" and "Deux Hymnes magiques grecs"
    Spine very lightly sunned, handsome copy.
    €150
  71. Pour une morte
    Philippe CHABANEIX

    Pour une morte

    S. n.|s. l. 1951|14.50 x 19.50 cm|en feuilles
    First edition printed in a small number of copies on Johannot paper and distributed to friends of the author and of Poetry.
    Inscribed by Philippe Chabaneix to Henri de Lescoët.
    Handsome copy.
    €50
  73. Japanese design in art 8
    COLLECTIF

    Japanese design in art 8

    étude Kyouto|s. l. 1985|30 x 30.50 cm|relié
    Japanese first edition.
    Text in Japanese. Full black cloth binding, very fine copy, complete with its illustrated slipcase.
    Richly illustrated.
    €60
  74. Choses dites
    Pierre EMMANUEL

    Choses dites

    Desclée de Brouwer|s. l. 1970|12.50 x 19.50 cm|broché
    First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Autograph inscription from the author.
    A handsome copy.
    €40
  75. Louise de Bassompierre et les origines du transfert à Paris des religieuses de Sainte-Périne de Compiègne
    Lucien AUVRAY

    Louise de Bassompierre et les origines du transfert à Paris des religieuses de Sainte-Périne de Compiègne

    S. n. • [ Imprimerie Daupelay-Gouverneur]|s. l. • [Nogent le Rotrou] [Nogent-le-Rotrou] 1903|16 x 24 cm|broché
    First edition printed in a limited number on laid paper by the Société de l'histoire de Paris et de l'Ile-de-France.
    Pamphlet with faded covers and a clear marginal dampstain.
    Signed autograph inscription from the author to E. Langlois on the front cover.
    First and last pages uniformly darkened.
    Rare.
    €45
  76. Archives des missions scientifiques et littéraires. VIIe cahier. Rapport sur une mission scientifique en Italie
    Ernest RENAN

    Archives des missions scientifiques et littéraires. VIIe cahier. Rapport sur une mission scientifique en Italie

    S. n. • [ Imprimerie Nationale]|s. l. • [Paris] s. d. [1850]|-|relié
    First edition.
    Half red cloth binding with corners, smooth spine, yellowed endpapers, annotations on the title page, occasional foxing. Ernest Renan was commissioned to compile an inventory of oriental manuscripts preserved in Italian libraries. This mission, completed in June 1850, resulted in two reports.
    Very handsome copy.
    €50
  77. Sur "Amadas et Idoine"
    Gaston PARIS

    Sur "Amadas et Idoine"

    S. n.|s. l. 1901|14 x 22 cm|broché
    The first edition published in a small number of copies.
    Our copy is presented in plain wrappers, with manuscript annotation on the first cover.
    Light worming to covers, handsome interior condition.
    €40
  78. Aux trente-deux vents
    Pierre ALBERT-BIROT

    Aux trente-deux vents

    Sic-Petithory|s. l. • [Paris] 1970|20.50 x 29 cm|broché, sous couverture à rabats
    First edition, one of the Sirène offset copies reserved for the press service; only 56 Arches deluxe copies were printed.
    Fine inscription by Arlette Albert-Birot.
    Dampstains to foot of spine and marginally to boards, tiny nick to head of first board, handsome interior condition. We include with this copy the subscription card and invitation to the dinner organized for the book's publication in March 1970.
    €25
  80. Essais pour un espace
    Silvia BARON SUPERVIELLE

    Essais pour un espace

    Arfuyen|s. l. 2001|13.50 x 20.50 cm|broché
    First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Inscribed by the author to Jean (Leymarie).
    Handsome copy.
    €30
  81. [TIERS-ETAT] Ultimatum d'un citoyen du Tiers-Etat au mémoire des princes, présenté au Roi [Suivi de] Le Fin mot d'un Marseillois sur le mémoire des princes [Ensemble] Acte patriotique de trois électeurs du Tiers-Etat ous la sédition dissipée [Ensemble] Le dernier mot du Tiers-Etat a la noblesse de France

    [TIERS-ETAT] Ultimatum d'un citoyen du Tiers-Etat au mémoire des princes, présenté au Roi [Suivi de] Le Fin mot d'un Marseillois sur le mémoire des princes [Ensemble] Acte patriotique de trois électeurs du Tiers-Etat ous la sédition dissipée [Ensemble] Le dernier mot du Tiers-Etat a la noblesse de France

    S. n.|s. l. 1789|12.50 x 20 cm|relié
    First edition.
    Half red sheep binding, late 19th century. Smooth unlettered spine. Headcaps missing.
    Defense of the prerogatives of the Third Estate and of the proportion of assemblies, of the nobility, clergy and people. At the end of the work, a curious table presenting the accounts of the Prince de Condé demonstrating the enormous burden for France of maintaining the nobility.
    €180
  82. Vie d'un homme inutile
    Michel BALFORT

    Vie d'un homme inutile

    Chez l'auteur|s. l. 1941|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition printed in 250 hors commerce copies.
    Rare.
    Spine slightly faded and warped, otherwise handsome copy.
    Provenance: from the library of Paul Léautaud who inscribed a date in pencil, probably that of receiving this work.
    €150
  83. Une victoire
    Jean-Paul SARTRE

    Une victoire

    Editions du midi|s. l. s. d. [1958]|12 x 18 cm|agrafé
    First separate edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Provenance: from the library of Pierre-Jean Jouve's wife, Andrée Jouve, with her manuscript ownership inscription at the head of the verso of the front cover.
    Rare.
    €120
  84. Lettre d'un père à son fils officier français
    Marquis d' ALBERTAS

    Lettre d'un père à son fils officier français

    De l'imprimerie de Dubié|s. l. • [Paris?] ca 1815|11 x 18.50 cm|2 cahiers agrafés
    First edition of this pamphlet, published supposedly following its reading in 1815.
    A particularly violent and accusatory pamphlet against Bonaparte, warning a military son, ready according to the marquis to betray France and his king for an adventurer wishing once again to bleed France dry. The Marquis d'Albertas belonged to one of the most illustrious families of Provence; his mansion was built in Aix, on the square that bears his name today.
    €100
  85. Le mariage de Michelet
    (Jules MICHELET) Daniel HALÉVY

    Le mariage de Michelet

    S. n.|s. l. s. d. [circa 1950]|16 x 25.50 cm|broché
    First edition presented in plain temporary wrappers. Joints cracked at head and foot, threatening to come apart.
    Rare pamphlet.
    €50
  86. A propos de la guerre, premier cahier
    COLLECTIF

    A propos de la guerre, premier cahier

    S. n.|s. l. s. d.|14.50 x 21.50 cm|agrafé
    First edition of this pamphlet sold for the benefit of the Swiss Red Cross.
    Rare brochure that lambasts the Kaiser and "imperialist Germany".
    €40
  88. Histoire des Perses
    ANONYME

    Histoire des Perses

    S. n.|s. l. s. d. [circa 1870]|18 x 20 cm|broché
    First edition printed in a small number of copies on laid paper of this offprint.
    Brochure presented under soft temporary cover.
    A small stain at the head of the last page of text, title written in pen on the first cover.
    Rare.
    €80
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