COLLECTIFLe souvenir de J.K. Huysmans - In Le divan N°129 de la 19ème annéeLe Divan|Paris Mai 1927|13.50 x 19.50 cm|brochéSold
Edmond ROSTAND, Henri DURANDMatinée de Cyrano de Bergerac du 3 Mai 1898A. Lahure|Paris 1898|13.50 x 20.50 cm|brochéFirst edition, one of 800 numbered copies on Whatman, one draw after 50 Japan.Signed autograph by Edmond Rostand.Illustrated book of heliogravures Dujardin.The fragile parchment cover includes tear on upper cover, gaps on the latter and his inner flaps, nice interior state.Sold
Jack LONDONAvant AdamLa Renaissance du livre|Paris s. d. [1927]|12 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition in French of which there were no large paper copies.Spine slightly sunned, a lack to head of lower cover.Sold
Roland BARTHESLe degré zéro de l'écritureSeuil|Paris 1953|14 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition of which there were no large paper copies.Spots to upper cover.Sold
François MAURIAC, Georges BRUYERUn homme de lettresEditions Lapina|Paris 1926|14.50 x 19.50 cm|broché sous étuiFirst edition, one of 1000 numbered copies on vergé de Rives paper.With original etchings by Georges Bruyer.A good copy.Sold
Eugène GUILLEVICParoiGallimard|Paris 1970|14 x 20.50 cm|brochéEdition, a numbered on puffing.autograph dedication of the author autograph signed and dated Eugene Guillevic Paul Aveline: "... the story of a fight with the wall ..."Nice copy.Sold
Alphonse de CHÂTEAUBRIANTLettre à la chrétienté mouranteGrasset|Paris 1951|12 x 19 cm|broché sous étuiFirst edition, one of 150 numbered copies on alfa paper and reserved for the press.A good copy.Sold
Francis PONGE, Gérard VULLIAMYLa crevette dans tous ses étatsVrille|Paris 1948|20 x 25 cm|en feuilles sous chemise et étuiSold
Louis PAUWELSMonsieur GurdjieffSeuil|Paris 1954|14 x 19.50 cm|brochéEdition for which he was not drawn large paper, review copy.Signed autograph of Louis Pauwels Guy Lavaud.marginal spots on boards.Sold
Maurice PONSLa mort d'ErosRené Julliard|Paris 1953|12 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition, one of 30 numbered copies on alfa paper, the only large paper copies with some alfa paper hors commerce.A very good copy.Sold
André BEUCLERCharmanteGrasset|Paris 1956|12 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition, one of 23 numbered copies on alfa paper, the only large paper copies after 15 pur fil paper.A very good copy.Sold
Saint Jean CHRYSOSTOMELes lettres de Saint Jean ChrisostomeChez Pierre Gandouin|à Paris 1732|12.50 x 19.50 cm|2 volumes reliésSold
François NOURISSIERLe maître de maisonGrasset|Paris 1968|14 x 23 cm|brochéFirst edition, one of 34 numbered copies on pur fil paper, the only large paper copies.A good copy.Sold
François NOURISSIERAllemandeGrasset|Paris 1973|13.50 x 21.50 cm|brochéFirst edition, one of 64 numbered copies on alfa paper, the only large paper copies after 34 pur fil paper.A good copy.Sold
François NOURISSIERBleu comme la nuitGrasset|Paris 1958|12 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition, one of 32 numbered copies on pur fil paper, this copy n°1, the only large paper copies.Tiny and clear spots to spine.A good copy.Sold
François NOURISSIERUne histoire françaiseGrasset|Paris 1965|12 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition, one of 34 numbered copies on vélin de Rives paper, the only large paper copies.Spine yellowed.Sold
NAPOLÉON IERCode civil des Français. Edition originale et seule officielle [Ensemble] Table alphabétique des matières du Code civil des FrançaisDe l' Imprimerie de la République • chez Rondonneau|à Paris 1804|12.50 x 19.50 cm|reliéSold
Mordant DELAUNAYLe bon jardinier, almanach pour l'année 1808Chez Onfroy|à Paris 1808|9.50 x 17 cm|reliéSold
Joseph CONRADLettres françaisesNrf|Paris 1930|16.50 x 21.50 cm|brochéFirst edition of the French translation, one of 110 numbered copies on vergé pur fil paper Lafuma-Navarre and re-imposed in Tellière quarto, the tirage de tête.A nice copy.Sold
Joseph CONRADNostromoNrf|Paris 1926|16.50 x 21.50 cm|2 volumes brochésFirst edition of the French translation, one of 109 numbered copies on vergé pur fil Lafuma-Navarre re-imposed in Tellière quarto format, tirage de tête.A very good copy.Sold
Joseph CONRADLa flèche d'orNrf|Paris 1928|17 x 22 cm|brochéFirst edition of the French translation, one of 110 numbered copies on vergé Lafuma Navarre and re-imposed in Tellière quarto, the tirage de tête.A nice copy.Sold
Joseph CONRADGaspar RuizNrf|Paris 1927|17 x 22 cm|brochéFirst edition of the French translation, one of 109 numbered copies on vergé Lafuma Navarre re-imposed in Tellière quarto format, tirage de tête.Spine very lightly sunned, a good copy.Sold
André PIEYRE DE MANDIARGUESCartolines et dédicacesEric Losfeld & Le terrain vague|Paris 1960|12.50 x 16.50 cm|brochéFirst edition, one of 950 numbered copies on Ingres paper, this copy not justified.A good copy.Sold
Paul ÉLUARDPoésie et vérité 1942Les éditions de La Main à Plume|Paris 1942|11 x 13.50 cm|reliéFirst edition.Navy blue and orange papier glacé, the upper cover with an abstract geometric pattern of gilt and blindruled fillets, author's name and title in gilt to head and foot of cover, covers preserved, top edge gilt, rhodoid cover protecting the binding, an elegant abstract binding signed by Pierre-Lucien Martin and dated 1955.A little light insignificant rubbing to head of one pastedown.A very good copy nicely bound.Sold
Julien GRACQ, Jean PAULHANLe soleil noir. Positions N°2 : Le temps des assassinsLe Soleil Noir|Paris 1952|12 x 18.50 cm|brochéFirst edition.Other contributions from Jean Cocteau, Joseph Delteil, François Di Dio, Louis Pauwels...A good copy retaining its advertising band.Sold
André SUARÈSVoyage du condottiere. Tome I : Vers VeniseEdouard Cornely & Cie|Paris 1910|16.50 x 21.50 cm|reliéSold
Alain SIMONCérémonies nerveusesGuy Chambelland|Paris 1976|12.50 x 16.50 cm|brochéFirst edition, one of the numbered copies on large sandstone.autograph dedication of the author autograph signed and dated by Alain Simon to Marcel Pierre and Etiennette.spine wrinkled, otherwise good copy.Sold
Marthe Lucie Lahovary, princesse de BIBESCOLa turquoiseA l'Enseigne de la Porte Etroite|Paris 1928|16.50 x 22.50 cm|brochéFirst edition, one of 150 numbered copies on Holland paper, and reimposed in turquoise cover, ours unjustified.Signed autograph of Princess Bibesco Madame Henri Lilloz: "... this piece has the secret of the heart as it can die ..."spine and boards marginally discolored, small traces of moisture at the pinout of the book, very lightly shaded guards.Sold
Valentine HUGO, Friedrich Heinrich Karl de LA MOTTE-FOUQUEOndineJosé Corti|Paris 1943|12 x 19 cm|brochéSold
Émile ZOLALa terreG. Charpentier & Cie|Paris 1887|11 x 18 cm|reliéfirst edition.Half shagreen binding, back with four nerves set with golden threads and adorned with triple gilded boxes, volume number gilded on the back, some slight friction on the caps, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, sprinkled edges, contemporary binding.Signed autograph of Emile Zola: "To my dear friend Ballé, his devoted."Some foxing.Nice copy pleasantly established.Sold
Marin FILASSIERDictionnaire du jardinier françoisChez Mequignon|à Paris 1789|10.60 x 17 cm|2 volumes reliésSold
Émile ZOLAThérèse RaquinLibrairie internationale Lacroix, Verboeckhoven & Cie|Paris • & Bruxelles [Brussels] • & Leipzig • & Livourne [Livorno] 1868|11 x 18 cm|reliéSold
André BEUCLERGueule d'amourNrf|Paris 1926|12 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition, review copy.Signed autograph Andre Beucler Madame Lancel enriched with a beautiful drawing in full page, color pencils, Maw representing Love in uniform, a flower on her lips.This novel was masterfully adapted to film a few years later by Jean Grémillon, with Jean Gabin creating Maw Love.Back slightly insolated with a small tear in mind.Sold
Jacques de LACRETELLESilbermannNrf|Paris 1922|12.50 x 19 cm|brochéfirst edition on the current paper.Signed autograph of Jacques de Lacretelle Alfred Johr.spine and boards evenly insolated, papeir yellowed.Sold
Pierre MAC ORLANLe PrintempsGallimard|Paris 1930|12 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition, one of 230 numbered copies on Hollande paper, the only large paper copies after 16 on Japan paper.Iconography.Sold
Jean GIONOFaust au villageGallimard|Paris 1977|15 x 21.50 cm|brochéFirst edition, one of 95 numbered copies on vélin d'Arches paper, the only large paper copies after 45 on Hollande paper.A very good copy.Sold
Pierre MAC ORLANLa tradition de minuitEmile-Paul frères|Paris 1930|12 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition, one of 1000 numbered copies on alfa paper.A good copy.Sold
Gérard de NERVALLa PandoraMarcelle Lesage|Paris 1925|12.50 x 16.50 cm|brochéFirst edition, one of 210 numbered copies on Madagascar paper.A very good copy.Sold
Paul de PITRAY, André-Édouard MARTYHistoire sainte racontée par Paul de Pitray et imagée par A.E. MartyHachette|Paris 1943|24.50 x 32 cm|reliure de l'éditeurSold
Jérôme & Jean THARAUD, Abel RENAULTL'exode. Mai-Juin 1940Flammarion|Paris 1944|28 x 37.50 cm|en feuilles sous chemiseEdition illustrated with 17 original etchings of Abel Renault, one of 440 numbered copies on Rives vellum.Preface of Jerome and Jean Tharaud.Signed autograph Abel Renault to a friend.Some spots on the flaps of the shirt, otherwise nice copy.Sold
Eugène GUILLEVICFracturesLes Editions de Minuit|Paris 1947|14 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition, one of 1500 numbered copies on vellum, one draw with 20 Rives.Signed autograph Eugene Guillevic to Mr. R. Montbel.Back insolated not passed illustrated cover.Sold
Louis-François DEHARMEPlan de la ville et fauxbourgs de Paris divisé en 20. quartiersChez L'auteur|à Paris 1763|23 x 28.50 cm|reliéSold
Jean-Baptiste de Boyer ARGENSMemoires du Chevalier de ***S. n.|à Paris 1747|8 x 13.70 cm|2 parties en un volume reliéSold
Miguel de CERVANTES, Jean-Pierre Claris de FLORIAN (trans.)Don Quichotte de la Manchechez Deterville • De l'imprimerie de Pierre Didot l'Aîné|Paris An VII (1799)|13 x 20 cm|3 volumes reliésSold
Antonin CAREME, Charles Maurice TALLEYRAND-PERIGORDLes classiques de la table, à l'usage des praticiens et des gens du mondeDentu • Tresse • J. Renouard & Cie • Mansut • Maison • Amyot|Paris 1843|13.50 x 22.50 cm|reliéSold
Charles LAPICQUEEssais sur l'espace, l'art et la destinéeGrasset|Paris 1958|13.50 x 20.50 cm|brochéfirst edition on the current paper.Signed autograph of Charles Lapicque Doctor Mawas: "... in memory of our good conversations and research on the eye ..."Illustrations hors-texte.Sold
Pierre ALBERT-BIROTGrabinoulorDenoël & Steele|Paris 1933|12 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition, a numbered copy on alfa paper.One tear to head of upper cover, a good copy.Sold
Lucien LAFORGE, François RABELAISLes quatre saisons de l'annéeEugène Rey|Paris 1923|14 x 19.50 cm|brochéSold
Thomas MANNLa montagne magiqueA. Fayard & Cie|Paris 1931|14.50 x 23 cm|2 volumes brochésFirst edition of the French translation, one of125 numbered copies on pur fil, the only large paper copies.A good and rare copies.Sold
Valery LARBAUD, Francis JAMMESLettres inéditesA.A.M. Stols|La haye [The Hague] • & Paris 1947|13 x 20 cm|brochéSold
Valery LARBAUDLettres à André GideA.A.M. Stols|La haye [The Hague] • & Paris 1948|12 x 20 cm|reliéSold
Valery LARBAUDJournal 1912-1935Gallimard|Paris 1955|12 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition, one of 48 numbered copies on pur fil paper, the only large paper copies.A very good copy.Sold
Valery LARBAUDSous l'invocation de Saint JéromeGallimard|Paris 1946|12 x 19 cm|brochéFirst collected edition, one of 112 numbered copies on pur fil paper, the tirage de tête.A very good copy retaining its advertising slip.Sold
Valery LARBAUDEnfantinesNrf|Paris 1918|17 x 21.50 cm|brochéFirst edition, one of 70 numbered copies on Lafuma Voiron re-imposed in Tellière quarto format, the only large paper copies.A good and rare copy without foxing.Sold
Jean-Paul SARTRESituations, VIII. Autour de 68Gallimard|Paris 1972|12.50 x 19.50 cm|brochéFirst edition, one of 120 numbered copies on pur fil paper, the only large paper copies after 36 on Hollande paper.A good copy.Sold
Jean-Paul SARTRESituations, VI & VII. Problèmes du marxisme, 1 & 2Gallimard|Paris 1964-1965|12.50 x 19.50 cm|2 volumes brochésFirst edition, one of 120 numbered copies on pur fil paper, the only large paper copies after 36 on Hollande paper for each volume.A good set.Sold
Jean-Paul SARTRESituations, X. Politique et autobiographieGallimard|Paris 1976|14.50 x 22 cm|brochéFirst edition, one of 55 numbered copies on pur fil paper, the only large paper copies after 35 on Hollande paper.A good copy.Sold
Jean-Richard BLOCHCarnaval est mort. Premiers essais pour mieux comprendre mon tempsNrf|Paris 1920|17 x 21.50 cm|brochéSold
Georges BERNANOSRéflexions sur le cas de conscience françaisFontaine|Paris • & Alger [Algiers] 1945|16 x 21.50 cm|brochéFirst edition.Two small tears to head of spine and to edge of lower cover.Sold
Georges DUHAMEL, Jean ROUBIERL'humaniste et l'automatePaul Hartmann|Paris 1933|14.50 x 19.50 cm|brochéSold
Jean DUBUFFETProspectus aux amateurs de tout genreGallimard|Paris 1946|14.50 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition, one of copies on châtaignier paper, the only printing with 550 Bonet binding.Spine slightly sunned, otherwise a very good copy.Sold
Georges BERNANOSLes grands cimetières sous la lunePlon|Paris 1938|13.50 x 22 cm|brochéFirst edition, one of 1160 numbered copies on Alfa paper, ours one of 60 reserved to the press service.Small traces of minor folds on upper cover.Sold
Victor BRAUNER, Jacques HÉROLDLe merveilleuxLes éditions des quatre vents|Paris 1946|12.50 x 16.50 cm|brochéEdition illustrated with a frontispiece by Victor Brauner and a text-off Jacques Herold.spine and boards slightly and marginally cleared as usual.Sold
Léon MOUSSINACManifestation interditeEditions sociales internationales|Paris 1935|12 x 19 cm|brochéEdition for which he was not drawn large paper, review copy.Signed autograph of Leo Moussinac John Piqueras.A split in the foot joints, small tears on the back and flat margins, a tiny lack margins in the first pages, enclosed press clipping.Sold
Louise de VILMORINHistoire d'aimerGallimard|Paris 1956|11.50 x 19 cm|reliéEdition after a few months to the first edition.Bound in red half shagreen with corners, back with five nerves, red cloth covers, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, cover preserved.Signed autograph of Louise de Vilmorin to his friend Maurice Aveline accompanied by a small four-leaf clover.A poorly cut sheet that caused small gaps minor legs of 61-62 pages.Nice copy.Sold
Jean GALTIER-BOISSIÈRETradition de la trahison chez les maréchauxEditions Pierre Trémois|Paris 1944|13 x 20.50 cm|brochéFirst edition, one of 675 numbered copies on vellum of Savoy, ours one of the few trade off.Signed autograph of Jean Galtier-Boissière John Piqueras to Mr. Dorbon: "... (with apologies for Pichegru case) and good wishes 1945".Back and front cover discolored, nice interior state.Sold
Jean-Louis CURTISCygne sauvageRené Julliard|Paris 1962|14 x 20 cm|brochéFirst edition, review copy.Precious autograph signed by Jean-Louis Curtis Alexander Vialatte.Back slightly insolated and second flat, nice interior state.Sold
André MALRAUXLes noyers de l'AltenburgGallimard|Paris 1948|12.50 x 21 cm|brochéFirst edition française, a numbered copy on alfa paperma.A good copy despite one small tear to head of spine.Sold
Paul ELUARD, Max ERNSTA l'intérieur de la vue. 8 poèmes visiblesPierre Seghers|Paris 1947|14.50 x 21 cm|brochéEdition illustrated with 7 colored plates by Paul Eluard and 32 reproductions of Max Ernst's collages, one of 610 numbered copies on alma Marais, the only printing.Spine and covers marginally sunned, internally good.Sold
Joseph CONRADEn marge des maréesNrf|Paris 1921|16.50 x 21.50 cm|reliéFirst edition of the French translation, one of 108 numbered copies on vergé pur fil Lafuma-Navarre re-imposed in Tellière quarto format, this one specially printed for André Suarès, the tirage de tête.Half navy blue morocco over marbled paper boards by Alix, spine in six compartments, date gilt at foot, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, covers and spine preserved, top edge gilt, ex libris to pastedown.A very good copy nicely bound.Sold
Valery LARBAUDAmants, heureux amants... précédé de Beauté, mon beau souci... et suivi de Mon plus secret conseil...Nrf|Paris 1923|17 x 22 cm|reliéFirst edition, one of 108 numbered copies on Lafuma Navarre paper reimposed in quarto, the tirage de tête.Half blue morocco over ostrich-patterned paper by Semet & Plumelle, spine in six compartments with fillets and double gilt decorated compartments, gilt date at foot, gilt fillet frame to covers, covers and spine preserved, top edge gilt. A very good copy, nicely bound.Sold
Joseph CONRADJeunesse suivi de Au coeur des ténèbresNrf|Paris 1925|16.50 x 21.50 cm|reliéFirst edition of the French translation, one of 109 numbered copies on vergé pur fil Lafuma-Navarre re-imposed in Tellière quarto format, this one specially printed for André Suarès, the tirage de tête.Half navy blue morocco over marbled paper boards by Alix, spine in six compartments, date gilt at foot, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, covers and spine preserved, top edge gilt, ex libris to pastedown.A very good copy nicely bound.Sold
Joseph CONRADSous les yeux d'OccidentNrf|Paris 1920|16.50 x 21.50 cm|reliéFirst edition of the French translation, one of 118 numbered copies on vergé pur fil Lafuma-Navarre re-imposed in Tellière quarto format, this one specially printed for André Suarès, the tirage de tête.Half navy blue morocco over marbled paper boards by Alix, spine in six compartments, date gilt at foot, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, covers and spine preserved, top edge gilt, ex libris to pastedown.A very good copy nicely bound.Sold
Joseph CONRADDes souvenirsNrf|Paris 1924|16.50 x 21.50 cm|reliéFirst edition of the French translation, one of 108 numbered copies on vergé pur fil Lafuma-Navarre re-imposed in Tellière quarto format, this one specially printed for André Suarès, the tirage de tête.Half navy blue morocco over marbled paper boards by Alix, spine in six compartments, date gilt at foot, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, covers and spine preserved, top edge gilt, ex libris to pastedown.A very good copy nicely bound.Sold
Joseph CONRADUne victoireNrf|Paris 1923|16.50 x 21.50 cm|2 volumes reliésFirst edition of the French translation, one of 108 numbered copies on vergé pur fil Lafuma-Navarre re-imposed in Tellière quarto format, this one specially printed for André Suarès, the tirage de tête.Half navy blue morocco over marbled paper boards by Alix, spine in six compartments, date gilt at foot, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, covers and spine preserved, top edge gilt, ex libris to pastedown.A very good copy nicely bound.Sold