Paris (France)

First edition, one of 180 copies on vélin à la forme paper.
Spine skillfully restored.
With 132 original lithographs by Alfons Mucha.
A good and rare copy.

GAVARNI Paul. œuvres choisies. Études de mœurs contemporaines. Notices par P. J. Stahl.
J. Hetzel & Cie, Paris 1846, 19 x 27 cm, 4 volumes, publisher's binding
The first edition and first printing of the engravings.
Contributions from Théophile Gautier, Laurent-Jan, Léon Gozlan, Auguste Lireux and Jules Hetzel under the pseudonym of P.-J. Stahl, as well as others.
Contemporary Romantic publisher's navy blue paper boards, spine with gilt decorative motifs, a few repairs to head and foot of some joints, illustrated covers, yellow paper pastedowns and endpapers, a few endpapers soiled, all edges gilt.
With a general frontispiece, 14 vignettes (one repeated) and 320 plates, all woodcut.
References: Vicaire, III, 953-955; Brivois pp.168-171; Carteret, III-260-264.
Scattered foxing, the occasional tear to margins of some leaves.
A rare copy in Romantic paper boards.

First edition of the French translation by José Maria de Heredia.
Half brown morocco over marbled paper boards, spine in six compartments (slightly sunned), gilt date to foot, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, top edge gilt.
Autograph inscription signed by José Maria de Heredia to Paul L. de Viefville to first volume.
This copy is enriched with an autograph letter of one and a half pages from José Maria de Heredia to Paul de Viefville in which he recommends that the latter obtain a copy from Alphonse Lemerre, having no more copies of the work to hand.
Tears to upper headpieces.
A nicely bound copy.

First edition, one of 30 numbered copies on vellum ivory only leading copies.
Signed autograph of Claude Seignolle his friend Paul Aveline.
Introducing Jacques Bergier.
Cover art by Drouin.
spine wrinkled, otherwise good copy.

Edition of wich no leading copies exists.
Signed autograph Jeanson to Charles Le Quintrec.
Iconography in-fine, nice copy.

First edition, one of 71 numbered copies on Hollande paper, the only grand papier (deluxe) copies after 10 Chine and 10 Japon.
Discreet repairs on the spine, endpapers all over and slightly shaded, some small foxing.
A nice copy with edges preserved.

First edition, one of 280 numbered copies on Alfa paper, ours one of 55 reserved for the Club of the first edition, only leading copies.
Handwritten signature of Fernand Pouillon below the justification of the draw.
Iconography.
Printed bibliophile stamp as ex-libris next to the fake title page.
Small traces of insolation without gravity in the head and foot of the back, otherwise nice copy.

First edition, one of 110 numbered copies on pure vellum wire, only large paper after 55 vellum snow.
Handwritten signature of Philippe Sollers on the half-title page.
bibliophile print buffer as an bookplate next to the half-title page.
Nice copy.

First edition, one of 100 numbered copies on vellum of the Marais, only large paper.
Handwritten signature of Robert Sabatier on the half-title page.
bibliophile print buffer as an bookplate next to the half-title page.
Nice copy.

First edition, one of 70 numbered copies on vergé d'Arches.
This copy enriched with autograph signatures from Jacques Prévert and André Pozner and further enhanced with two little drawings from the same.
Printed inkstamp ex-libris of collector facing the half-title.
A very good copy.

First edition, one of 200 numbered copies on Rives vellum, one draw after 5 Japan.
Bel autograph signed Tristan Derème to Jacques Patin ending in quatrain.
A small photograph of Francis Carco was pasted next to the handwritten quatrain of Tristan Derème.
Tiny bites on flat minor, otherwise nice copy.

Edition on current paper and illustrated with 73 photographs.
Touching autograph signed by Pierre Mac Orlan.. "By sincere tribute to the work (*) printing blind Wholeheartedly, P. Mac Orlan * and final tribute to my old friend Julien Callé and all heart, awakening his friend Pierre (1936) ".
printed bibliophile buffer next to the half-title page by way in bookplate.
Nice copy.

First edition of the French translation by Georges Bataille and T. Beresovski-Chestov printed on Alfa paper and why it was not drawn large paper, review copy.
Rare autograph signed Leon Shestov in fraçais, Gabriel Alphand.
Back insolated and with a lack and a foot tear, keeps it appears the autograph fully shaded.

Bilingual edition with the French translation was made by Jean Marcenac and André Bonhomme.
Signed autograph of Pablo Neruda, the green felt, Hubert Lesigne enriched autograph dedication of the author autograph signed Jean Marcenac and an autograph signing Andre Bonhomme and even his wife.
Publishers'binding with full canvas shimmering purple, smooth back, marginally discolored boards.

First edition, printed in 100 numbered nominative copies on vergé paper, this one not justified but printed for Léonce Rosenberg.
With 20 reproductions of Cubist works by Georges Braque.
Printed collector’s stamp serving as ex libris to title.
Traces of dampstaining to spine of chemise, sunning and light worming to guards.
A good and rare copy.