Eugène HATINL'histoire la fantaisie et la fatalitéFéchoz|Paris 1884|14.50 x 23 cm|brochéFirst edition.About T. Renaudot, a very good and rare copy.€40
LORD ONELes vivants & les morts (portraits politiques)H. Pelagaud • P. Reichel|Lyon • & Paris 1877|12 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition. The Count of Chambord, Pius IX, The Tsar, Emperor Francis Joseph, Lord Byron, Bismarck, Mac-Mahon... Worming affecting the front cover and endpapers.€60
E.G. de. LA BOISSIEREMes crimes! mes prisons!A. Savine|Paris 1891|12 x 19 cm|brochéSecond edition.A tear without loss to spine, an angular lack to rear board.€45
L. HAVETLe devoir civique des parentsLigue française pour la défense des droits de l'homme et du citoyen|Paris 1903|11.50 x 18 cm|agraféFirst edition of this conference given in Arras on February 22, 1903.Lacking at foot of spine.Rare.€35
J. LESUEURLa vérité sur l'affaire du pot ( Mars 1882) et les appréciations de la pressePérinet|Paris 1882|13.50 x 22 cm|brochéThird edition.A very good copy.€45
John FISKELa destinée de l'hommeC. Carrington|Paris 1904|15.50 x 23 cm|brochéFirst edition of the French translation established by C. Grolleau.A small lack at head of spine, otherwise handsome copy.€60
ANONYMEAnthologie de la poésie française depuis le SurréalismeEditions de Beaune|Paris 1952|13.50 x 18.50 cm|brochéFirst edition on ordinary paper.Preface by Marcel Béalu.€25
COLLECTIFLe souvenir de Charles DemangeMercure de France|Paris 1911|15.50 x 22 cm|brochéFirst edition, one of 100 numbered copies on Holland paper, the only issue.Contributions by P. Adam, E. la Jeunesse, E. Faguet, E. Psichari, T. de Visan, R. Schwab, J.& J. Tharaud...Work illustrated with two photogravure portraits by C. Demange and an original composition by G. Cornélius.Marginal stains to front board, marginal dampstaining to rear board affecting the spine head and final leaves less severely.Rare.€75
EMERSONLes lois de la vieLibrairie Internationale|Paris s. d. [circa 1870]|12 x 19 cm|brochéEdition translated from English by X. Eyma.Light marginal lacks to boards, minor foxing to interior.€70
Charles de MONSEIGNATUn chapitre de la Révolution française ou histoire des journaux en France de 1789 à 1799Hachette & Cie|Paris 1853|12 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition. Slight loss to foot of spine, dampstains affecting the first and last leaves.€40
Frères. COGNIARDLa chatte blanche, féérie en 22 tableauxM. Lévy frères|Paris 1852|12 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition.Music by M. Fessy, ballet by E. Lerouge, stage machinery by M. Bullot, costumes designed by M. Ballue.Small marginal tears to boards, light foxing to interior.€45
Henri HIGNARDLes hymnes homériquesA. Durand • Palud|Paris • & Lyon 1864|14 x 22 cm|brochéFirst edition.A rare and very good copy.€80
V. MOHLERHeliand poema saxonicum seculi noni ou poème de la vie de Jésus composé par ordre de l'Empereur Louis le Débonnaire sous les auspices de saint Luitger, évêque de Munster en 814Librairie orientale et américaine • & J. Maisonneuve|Paris 1898|16.50 x 25.50 cm|brochéFirst edition of the critical study and literal translation, verse by verse, from the Saxon manuscript discovered in 1794 at the library of Bamberg Cathedral by Canon G. Gley.Two tiny lacks at foot of spine and at head, otherwise handsome copy. Rare.€70
Pierre LASSERREUn conflit religieux au XIIème siècle Abélard contre Saint BernardL'artisan du livre|Paris 1930|13 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition on ordinary paper, false statement of 4th edition. Spine sunned, otherwise handsome copy.€40
Henri LASSERREL'esprit et la chair. Théorie matérialiste, théorie catholique, philosophie des macérationsV. Palmé|Paris s. d. [1859]|12 x 19 cm|reliéFirst edition.Bradel binding in half brown boards, smooth spine decorated with gilt fillets, red shagreen title label.Light interior foxing.€80
Pierre ANGRANDLes versaillais in La Pensée N°81La Pensée|Paris Septembre-Octobre 1958|18 x 26.50 cm|agraféThe first edition, published in a small number of copies, of this offprint from the journal 'La pensée'.Autograph inscription by the author.One crease mark, one tear with slight loss to the back cover.Rare.€45
(Charles BAUDELAIRE) NUELLASEtude psychologique sur la vie de Charles BaudelaireA. Blaizot & fils|Paris 1929|22.50 x 28.50 cm|agraféThe first edition, published in a small number of copies, of this offprint from 'Manuscrit autographe'.Iconography, facsimile.€40
Raoul LEGUYLa rondes des bleuetsEugène Figuière|Paris 1919|13 x 16 cm|brochéFirst edition published in a small number of copies on laid paper.Autograph inscription signed by Raoul Leguy. One marginal lack affecting the front board, otherwise rare and fine copy whose pages were written in November 1917 in Quaedypre in the North and which are dedicated to the author's brother who fell in the field of honor on June 11, 1918 at Château-Thierry.€70
Eugène RODRIGUESNouveau christianisme suivi de Lettres d'Eugène Rodrigues sur la religion et la politiqueAu bureau du Globe|Paris 1832|13.50 x 21.50 cm|brochéFirst edition followed by the first edition of the French translation established by the author of Lessing's 'L'éducation du genre humain'.Rare and handsome copy despite some light foxing.€230
E.J.B. RATHERYVauquelin des-YveteauxA. Aubry|Paris 1854|15.50 x 24 cm|brochéFirst edition, one of 374 numbered copies on Holland paper, the only issue with 26 other deluxe copies.A marginal dampstain affecting the last page and less severely the rear board, very light worming to the front board.€45
Jules RENOUVIERDes gravures en bois dans les livres d'Anthoine Vérard, maître libraire, imprimeur, enlumineur & tailleur sur bois, de Paris 1485-1512A. Aubry|Paris 1859|14 x 22 cm|brochéFirst edition printed in 200 copies on laid paper.Work illustrated with an engraving as frontispiece.Spine faded, front cover reattached, fine interior condition.Autograph inscription by J. Renouvier on the front cover, bookplate partially erased on the latter. Rare.€60
MONPONTLes chantres de l'adultèreLedoyen|Paris 1859|10.50 x 15 cm|brochéFirst edition.About G. Sand's Indiana, A. Dumas's Antony, G. Flaubert's Madame Bovary among others.Small lacks to head and foot of spine, handsome interior condition.Rare.€60
Prosper POITEVINUne nuit chez Putiphar, étude bibliqueTresse|Paris 1841|8.50 x 14.50 cm|brochéFirst edition.One engraving as frontispiece.Dampstains to covers, spine reglued. Rare.€45
Ferdinand ALQUIÉLa découverte métaphysique de l'homme chez DescartesP.U.F.|Paris 1950|14 x 23 cm|brochéFirst edition for which there were no large paper copies.€35
Émile TÉCHOUEYRESLe continu et le discontinu en biologieF. Alcan|Paris 1931|16 x 24 cm|agraféFirst edition of this offprint from the 'revue philosophique de la France et de l'étranger'.A marginal loss to the first page where there should have been an autograph inscription from the author, otherwise a fine copy.€40
ANONYMEL'éligible tableau électoral en un acte et en vaudevillesLadvocat|Paris 1822|13.50 x 21.50 cm|brochéFirst edition.Some light foxing, otherwise handsome copy.Rare.€60
Antonin RONDELETL'influence littéraire du télégraphe électrique - In la revue britannique N°12la revue britannique|Paris Décembre 1882|15.50 x 23.50 cm|brochéFirst edition of this offprint.€45
E. CHATELAINUn manuscrit de Solin révélé par les notes tironiennesC. Klincksieck|Paris 1902|16 x 25 cm|brochéFirst edition published in a small number of copies of this offprint from 'La revue de philologie de littérature et d'histoire anciennes'.Autograph inscription by the author on the front cover, with press cutting included.€40
COLLECTIFLe Saint-Graal N°6 de la première annéeLe Saint-Graal|Paris Mai 1892|14 x 22 cm|brochéFirst edition, with mention of second thousand.Contributions by Emmanuel Signoret, Léon Bloy, Georges Rodenbach and Paul Souchon among others.€80
Prosper MÉRIMÉE, Albert LENOIRArchitecture gallo-romaine et architecture du Moyen-AgeImprimerie Impériale|Paris 1857|22.50 x 28 cm|brochéFirst edition.Work illustrated with figures and 7 engraved plates, some light foxing, one joint reattached, marginal lack to front board. It should be noted that at the end of the volume are the 'Instructions sur la musique' by Bottée de Toulmon.From the collection 'Instructions du comité historique des arts et des monuments'.€80
Ainé. GRASSETDolmen situé dans le département de la Nièvre et objets d'art attribués aux celto-gauloisDumoulin • I.C. Loones|Paris s. d. [1873]|16 x 24 cm|brochéFirst edition.Illustrated with two planches at end, a very good copy.€45
Fabien THIBAULTEssai de solution du problème des colliberti, extrait 'Des mélanges' de Paul FounierRecueil Sirey|Paris s. d. [1929]|16.50 x 25.50 cm|agraféFirst edition.Autograph inscription by the author. About those individuals of low condition called colliberti in the Middle Ages.€40
E. CHATELAINLe manuscrit d'Hygin en notes tironiennesE. Bouillon|Paris 1903|16.50 x 24.50 cm|brochéThe first edition, published in a small number of copies of this offprint from 'Revue des bibliothèques'. Handsome copy.€40
COLLECTIFLe curieux par Charles NauroyLibrairie de Saint-Jorre|Paris 1883-1888|16.50 x 25 cm|48 fascicules brochésComplete collection of number 1, October 15, 1883 to number 48, March 1888. Rare and very interesting magazine with historical and literary anecdotes.€450
Abbé. MARTIGNYDictionnaire des antiquités chrétiennesHachette & Cie|Paris 1865|16 x 25 cm|reliéFirst edition. Half black sheep binding, smooth spine decorated with quadruple gilt fillets, joints reattached at head and foot. Study of the customs and habits of the early Christians, study of figured monuments, clothing and furniture. Work illustrated with 270 engravings. Some light foxing, otherwise handsome interior condition.€90
Henry DARTIGUEUn historien protestant John ViénotFischbacher|Paris 1934|15.50 x 24 cm|agraféFirst edition.Photographic portrait of the historian, handsome copy of this pamphlet.€30
Henri ARNOULDCatéchisme républicain ou philosophie populaire scientifique illustréeBibliothèque d'éducation|Paris s. d. [circa 1916]|19.50 x 29 cm|2 volumes en reliure de l'éditeurNew edition.Full red cardboard bindings, smooth spines, front covers illustrated with gilt floral motifs, gilt edges for the first volume.Volume 1: the evolution of worlds, soils, plants, animals & man.Volume 2: Energy, its transformations, its applications.First in a series of 8 additional volumes to be published.Numerous illustrations, handsome and rare set.€150
Louis BOUILHETL'oncle Million comédie en cinq actes et en versA. Delahays|Paris 1861|12 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition.A slight tear at the head of the spine, a tear at the foot, some foxing.€40
P. ELTZBACHERL'anarchismeV. Giard & E. Brière|Paris 1902|12 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition in French.Small lacks at head of spine, a more significant lack at foot.Annotations in pencil and colored pencils.€70
Alexandre BAUTIERTableau analytique de la flore parisienne d'après la méthode adoptée dans La flore française de MM. Lamarck et De CandolleBéchet jeune|Paris 1836|8 x 13.50 cm|reliéThird edition revised and carefully corrected. Half black sheep binding, smooth spine decorated with gilt fillets, cold-stamped floral motifs with a gilt dot in their center, a tear with slight lack at head of spine, one joint reattached at foot, corners slightly bumped. Copy free from foxing.€80
Jules LE FÈVRE-DEUMIEROehlenschläger le poète national du Danemark, étude biographique et littéraireHachette & Cie|Paris 1854|11 x 18 cm|brochéFirst edition.Foxing, a small marginal lack to the lower cover.€70
Jules MONNEROTOn meurt les yeux ouverts précédé de L'heure de Fallandra et suivi de La nuit ne finira pasGallimard|Paris 1945|12 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition of some parts, one of the advance copies, only 13 deluxe copies were printed.Charming autograph inscription from Jules Monnerot to J. Amrouche.Spine sunned.€60
André FRAIGNEAULa grâce humaineGallimard|Paris 1938|12 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition on ordinary paper, only 23 deluxe copies were printed.Fine autograph inscription signed by the author to François Malan covering almost the entire half-title page.€120
COLLECTIFLe Saint-Graal N°2 de la première annéeLe Saint-Graal|Paris Février 1892|14 x 22.50 cm|brochéFirst edition.Contributions by Paul Verlaine, Emmanuel Signoret among others.€80
COLLECTIFLe Saint-Graal N°3 de la première annéeLe Saint-Graal|Paris 20 Février 1892|-|brochéFirst edition.Contributions by Louis Le Cardonnel, Charles Morice, Paul Souchon, Emmanuel Signoret among others.€80
COLLECTIFLe Saint-Graal N°1 de la première annéeLe Saint-Graal|Paris 25 Janvier 1892|14.50 x 22.50 cm|brochéFirst edition.Contributions by Paul Verlaine, Emmanuel Signoret, Charles Morice, Georges Rodenbach, Louis Le Cardonnel among others.Covers detached with some lacks, worn copy.Rare.€80
Paul VALÉRYPropos et souvenirs (Recueillis par Frédéric Lefèvre). In La Revue de France N°18 et 19 de la cinquième annéeLa revue de France|Paris 15 Septembre et 1er Octobre 1925|16.50 x 25.50 cm|2 volumes brochésPre-first edition.Contributions in these issues by André Salmon, Paul Chack among others.€50
Eugène JAUFFRETLe théatre révolutionnaire (1788-1799)Furne • Jouvet et Cie|Paris 1869|12 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition. Spine cracked, foxing. Rare.€80
Paul d' ESTREELe théatre sous la terreur (Théatre de la peur) 1793-1794Emile-Paul frères|Paris 1913|14 x 22.50 cm|brochéFirst edition. Spine sunned with minor losses and reattached tears, cover stained otherwise very fresh interior. Based on recent publications and contemporary revolutionary documents both printed and unpublished.€80
Honoré de BALZACLa femme auteur et autres fragments inéditsGrasset|Paris 1950|12 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition, one of the numbered copies on alfa paper.Important introduction by Maurice Bardèche.Handsome copy.€40
Hégésippe MOREAUOeuvres inéditesLibrairie Bachelin-Deflorenne|Paris 1867|10.50 x 15 cm|brochéFirst edition published in a small number of copies on laid paper.With frontispiece etching by G. Staal, introduction and notes by A. Lebailly.Spine slightly warped, light marginal creases to boards, copy free of foxing.€80
(Jules BARBEY D'AUREVILLY) René MARTINEAUAspects méconnus de Barbey d'AurevillySorlot|Paris s. d.|12 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition on ordinary paper, with only 25 deluxe copies printed.One reglued tear with loss at head of spine. Illustrated.€35
Arvède BARINENévrosésHachette & Cie|Paris 1898|12 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.About Hoffmann, T. de Quincey, E.A. Poe and G. de Nerval.A handsome and rare copy.€80
Émile DE LAVELEYELe socialisme contemporainF. Alcan|Paris 1894|12 x 18.50 cm|reliéNinth edition expanded with a new preface and two chapters on Socialism in England and the State and the individual. Bradel binding in half goose-dung colored cloth, smooth spine decorated with a gilt fleuron, dark blue shagreen title label, contemporary binding.€45
ANONYMEIsidore Baurel ou les mystères du théatre idalien, conte chinoisLéopold imprimeur|Paris 1884|12 x 18.50 cm|brochéFirst edition, false statement of third edition.Spine restored, extensive foxing and dampstains throughout the work.Very rare.€80
[Ludovic VITET]Les barricades, scènes historiques Mai 1588Brière|Paris 1826|14 x 22 cm|brochéFirst edition. One tear reglued at foot of spine, one joint reglued, dampstains. Rare.€120
Georges LYONPlaton et la stylométrieImprimeries Cerf|Paris s. d. [1902]|16 x 24 cm|agraféFirst edition published in a small number of copies, an offprint from the 'Revue de synthèse historique'. Autograph inscription from the author, spine reinforced with tape. Rare.€45
Léon CLADELCrête-rougeAlphonse Lemerre|Paris 1880|12 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition on ordinary paper, no deluxe copies mentioned.A repaired tear at the foot of the spine, minor harmless stains on the covers, a slight nick on the back cover, handsome interior condition.€40
Pearl BUCKUn coeur fierStock|Paris 1939|13 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition in French, one of 550 numbered copies on alfa paper, the only issue with 25 hors commerce copies.Spine lightly sunned, a small harmless stain on the front cover, otherwise a handsome copy.€45
NOVALISLes disciples à SaïsGLM|Paris 1939|14 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition in French translation established by A. Guerne, one of 600 numbered copies on laid paper, the only printing with 40 on vellum.With a frontispiece portrait of the author by A. Masson.Handsome copy.€50
Arnold BENNETTL'escalier de RiceymanStock|Paris 1929|13 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition in French, one of the numbered copies, the only printing with 200 service de presse copies.Preface by André Maurois. Handsome copy.€40
Ernest RENANSur Corneille Racine et BossuetLes cahiers de Paris|Paris 1926|12 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition, one of the numbered copies on alfa vellum, the only issue along with 25 Madagascar and 50 Arches.Handsome copy.€40
Hippolyte Adolphe TAINEEtienne MayranHachette & Cie|Paris 1910|12 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition of this unfinished novel, of which there were no deluxe copies.Preface by Paul Bourget, handsome copy.€35
Tola DORIANPoèmes lyriquesMarpon & Flammarion|Paris s. d. [1888]|12 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition for which there were no large paper copies.Rare.€80
Emmanuelle ARSANDessins érotiques de BertrandE. Losfeld|Paris 1969|25 x 33 cm|reliéFirst edition, one of the numbered copies.Rich iconography, introduction by R. Borde.Handsome copy complete with its illustrated dust jacket.€50
Georges CLAUDEL'air liquide, sa production, ses propriétés, ses applicationsC. Dunod|Paris 1903|16 x 25.50 cm|brochéFirst edition. Illustrations, preface by M. d'Arsonval. Tiny marginal stains to upper cover, one small tear without lack glued to a joint, internally good. Rare.€300
E. NAGRODSKALa dame et le diable, légende rosicrucienne en deux tableauxLe symbolisme|Paris 1932|14 x 23 cm|brochéFirst edition.A good copy.€45
Léon MARYLa perruche ondulée, élevage et rapportJ.-B. Baillière & fils|Paris 1877|12 x 18.50 cm|brochéFirst edition. The bird, its classification, the aviary, habits, instructions, cost and profit. Light lacks of no consequence to spine, otherwise handsome and rare copy.€70
Jacques CRÉTINEAU-JOLYCharette, drame politique, poésies vendéennes et mélangesHyvert & Dentu • au bureau du Vendéen • Robin • Chez l'auteur|Fontenay-le-Comte, • Paris • & Niort 1833|14 x 22 cm|brochéFirst edition.Minimal lacks to head of spine, otherwise handsome copy.Rare.€80
Pierre-François TISSOTSouvenirs historiques sur la vie et la mort de F. TalmaBaudouin frères|Paris 1826|14 x 21.50 cm|brochéFirst edition.With frontispiece engraved portrait of the tragedian.Spine skilfully reinforced, gift inscriptions, some light worming.Rare.€70
Pierre VICTORHarald ou les scandinaves, tragédie en cinq actes précédée et suivie d'observations historiques, littéraires et théatralesBarba • Les principaux libraires du Palais-Royal|Paris 1826|13.50 x 22 cm|brochéSecond edition.Work illustrated with several vignettes after Déveria.Handsome copy.€60
Gaetan PICOTHistoires des Etats Généraux considérés au point de vue de leur influence sur le gouvernement de la France de 1355 à 1614Hachette & Cie|Paris 1872|15 x 23.50 cm|4 volumes reliésFirst edition, one of a few copies on laid paper, the only deluxe copies of which no mention is made in the print run justification. Half chocolate shagreen bindings, spines with five raised bands showing traces of rubbing decorated with gilt fillets, gilt compartments outlined with blind compartments, traces of rubbing on some joints, boards with chocolate shagreen frames, triple gilt fillets and blind frames on boards, gilt roulettes on edges, 2 rubbed headcaps, gilt decorative board-edges, marbled edges, elegant unsigned bindings. Some minor interior foxing. Rare copies presented in handsome bindings showing inevitable traces of use.€350
Auguste-Hilarion de KÉRATRYExamen philosophique des considérations sur le sentiment du sublime et du beau dans le rapport des caractères, des tempéraments, des sexes, des climats et des religions d'Emmanuel KantRossange frères|Paris 1823|14 x 21 cm|brochéFirst edition.Spine reinforced, small marginal lacks to covers, marginal dampstain affecting most leaves, worming.Rare.€120
Élias REGNAULTHistoire du gouvernement provisoireV. Lecou|Paris 1850|13 x 21.50 cm|brochéFirst edition. Pen annotations relating to the text on the half-title page, foxing.€75
Hugo Paul THIEMEGuide bibliographique de la littérature française de 1800 à 1906H. Welter|Paris 1907|16 x 25.50 cm|reliéFirst edition.Half chocolate shagreen binding, spine with five raised bands showing traces of rubbing decorated with gilt fleurons, joints and boards rubbed, one lower corner slightly bumped, original wrappers preserved.Handsome interior condition.€70
Adolphe FABREEtudes historiques sur les clercs de la Bazoche suivies des pièces justificativesPotier|Paris 1856|13.50 x 21 cm|reliéFirst edition. Half chocolate shagreen binding, spine with four raised bands with gilt fillets, stippling and gilt typographical motifs, traces of rubbing to spine and one joint, one lower corner slightly bumped. Frontispiece with reproduction of a wood engraving. About attorneys' clerks and their history. Rare and handsome copy.€150
COLLECTIFDoctrine Saint-simonienne, expositionLibrairie Nouvelle|Paris 1854|11 x 18 cm|reliéNew edition.Half bottle-green shagreen binding, spine with four raised bands decorated with gilt compartments ornamented with gilt arabesques, contemporary binding.Handsome copy.€80
Elme-Marie CARONouvelles études morales sur le temps présentHachette & Cie|Paris 1869|11 x 18 cm|reliéThe first collected edition. Half bottle-green shagreen binding, sunned spine in four compartments decorated with gilt fleurons and fillets. Le suicide dans ses rapports avec la civilisation, l'hygiène morale, les moeurs littéraires de ce temps... Fine interior condition.€70
Louis Nicolas MENARDCatéchisme religieux des libres penseursHurtau|Paris 1875|16.50 x 25.50 cm|brochéThe first edition published in a very small number of copies of this offprint from 'La critique philosophique', of which there were no deluxe copies.Copy in original wrappers.Rare.€80
Docteur GUETROTLa finalité dans la physiologie de GalienImprimerie des thèses de médecine Ollier-Henry|Paris 1913|16.50 x 25 cm|brochéFirst edition published in only 50 numbered and hors commerce copies, ours unnumbered. Handsome copy. Rare.€70
Adolphe BLANQUIHistoire de l'économie politique en Europe, depuis les anciens jusqu'à nos jours suivie d'une bibliographie raisonnée des principaux ouvrages d'économie politiqueGuillaumin|Paris 1837|13 x 22 cm|2 volumes reliésFirst edition. Half khaki calf bindings, smooth spines with two tears and numerous scuff marks decorated with gilt borders and typographical motifs, small lacks to headcaps, corners slightly bumped. Some interior foxing.€200
N.T. KORESSIOSRecherches psychothérapiques sur les délires, condition de leur réduction spontanée et expérimentaleLibrairie Maloine|Paris 1943|15.50 x 24 cm|brochéFirst edition.Preface by Professor Laignel-Lavastine.One joint reglued at head, two small tears at head and foot of spine.Rare.€120
Georges GUIFFREYProcès criminel de Jehan de Poytiers seigneur de Saint-Vallier publié d'après les manuscrits originaux de la bibliothèque impérialeAlphonse Lemerre|Paris 1868|16.50 x 24 cm|brochéFirst edition in book form, one of the copies on thick laid paper. Introduction and notes by Charles Guiffrey.Work illustrated with 3 plates and decorative initials.Spine split and reattached, otherwise a rare and handsome copy.€180
Hippolyte LAMBERTIL'origine des puissancesDupont|Paris 1838|9.50 x 14.50 cm|brochéFirst edition.Rare work stigmatizing all forms and sources of power.A repaired tear at the foot of the spine which also has a slight lack at the head, a marginal tear with small lack on the second cover.€80
CLAUDIUSLa science populaire de Claudius, simple discours sur toutes choses : sur les aérostatsJ. Renouard & Cie|Paris 1838|7 x 13.50 cm|reliéFirst edition. Half black shagreen binding, spine with four raised bands decorated with blind fillets. About aerostats or balloons, the invention of the Montgolfier brothers, the ascensions of Pilâtre de Rozier, Biot, Gay-Lussac... Library stamp, handsome and rare copy.€230
Ferdinand FABREMonsieur JeanCharpentier & Cie|Paris 1886|14 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition, one of 30 numbered copies on Holland paper, the only deluxe copies.Spine split with tears and lacks at head and foot.€60
Ernst JÜNGERVoyage atlantiqueLa Table Ronde|Paris 1952|12 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition in French, of which there were no deluxe copies.€40
Alfred MICHIELSRubens et l'école d'AnversH. Loones|Paris 1877|12 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition.An angular tear with two small lacks to the front cover, foxing.€30
ANONYMELes dernières années de Lord Byron : les rives du lac de Genève, l'Italie, la GrèceM. Lévy frères|Paris 1873|12 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition.Spine faded.€40
Annie Shepley OMORI, KOCHI DOIJounaux intimes des dames de la cour du vieux JaponPlon|Paris 1925|12 x 19 cm|brochéFirst edition of the French translation, falsely stated 6th édition.€40