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First edition of the French translation by Auguste Dietrich, one of the rare copies on Holland paper of which no mention is made.
of which there were no deluxe copies.
Half brown morocco binding with corners, spine with four raised bands, green olive and turquoise morocco title-label and translator's name-label, gilt date at foot, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers preserved, top edge gilt retaining deckled edges.
Minor scuffs of no consequence at foot of first board.
Rare copy handsomely bound.

First edition, one of 280 numbered copies on Ingres paper, the only issue after 20 on Holland paper.
Handsome copy.

Edition on ordinary paper.
Rare and nice copy.

New edition illustrated with 6 anonymous wood engravings, one of 80 numbered copies on Arches laid paper, the only issue after 3 Japan copies.
Small corner lacks to spine and boards, first endpaper shaded, otherwise handsome interior condition.

First edition illustrated with 13 hors-texte engravings by the author, one of 950 numbered copies on offset snow paper, ours unnumbered.
Handsome copy.

First edition, one of 40 numbered Arches copies, deluxe issue after 20 on Holland paper.
Fine copy.

First edition on ordinary paper, with statement of second edition.
Handsome copy.

First edition.
Illustrated with 4 engravings and a map at the end.
One joint cracked at foot, scattered foxing, some leaves poorly cut causing lacks to their margins without touching the text, discoloration to the frontispiece and the facing title page, stains to the back cover.

First edition, one of 1200 numbered copies on Alfa paper ours unjustified.
Signed autograph of Henri Massis Eugene Montfort.
Illustrated book of two portraits of Raymond Radiguet by Jean Cocteau.
A head hole of the first flat affect, is diminishing, the first fifty pages.

First edition, one of 100 numbered copies on Rives paper, the only deluxe copies after 10 on China paper.
Two lacks at head and foot of spine, worming to front cover, otherwise handsome copy.

First edition, one of 36 numbered copies on pure rag vellum, the only deluxe copies.
Autograph inscription signed by Pierre Bourgeade to Pierre Bredèche.
Bookplates pasted on an endpaper.
Fine copy.
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First edition, one of the 26 copys numbered on pure vellum cloth only leading copies.
Signed autograph of Pierre Bourgeade Peter Bredeche.
Bookplate pasted on a guard.
Nice copy.
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First edition, one of 1500 numbered copies on Lafuma vellum.
Work illustrated with a frontispiece by Pierre Guastalla.
Handsome copy despite some occasional light worming.

First edition, one of 55 numbered copies on pur fil paper, the only deluxe copies.
Handsome copy despite a very slight tear at the head of the first endpaper.

First edition, one of 100 numbered copies on Madagascar paper, the only deluxe copies after 7 Japan and 15 Arches vellum.
Handsome copy.

First edition, one of 24 numbered copies on alfa paper, ours bearing number 1, the only deluxe copies.
Handsome copy.

First edition, one of 45 numbered copies on pure linen paper, the only deluxe copies.
Handsome copy.

First edition, one of 53 numbered copies on pur fil paper, the only deluxe copies.
Handsome copy.

First edition, one of 26 numbered copies on alfa paper, the only deluxe copies.
Handsome copy.

First edition, one of 29 numbered copies on alfa paper, the only deluxe copies.
Handsome copy despite small stains at the foot of the back cover.

First edition, one of 26 numbered copies on alfa paper, the only deluxe copies.
Handsome copy.

First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Handsome copy.

First edition, one of 1600 numbered copies on laid paper.
A small stain at the foot of the spine, otherwise a handsome copy.

First edition, one of 647 numbered copies on pur fil, the only deluxe copies after 109 reimposed.
Half vellum-style boards binding with corners, smooth spine, brown morocco title label, marbled paper boards, endpapers and pastedowns, covers and spine preserved, top edge gilt, contemporary binding.
Handsome copy.

First edition, one of 40 numbered copies on vélin de Rives, the only deluxe copies.
Bookplates pasted on an endpaper.
Handsome copy.
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First edition, one of 35 numbered copies on pur fil paper, the only deluxe copies.
Illustrated with a photographic portrait of Max Jacob as frontispiece.
Bookplates pasted on an endpaper.
Handsome copy.
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First edition, one of 35 numbered copies on Hollande paper, the tirage de tête.
Ex-libris pasted onto an endpaper.
A nice copy.
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First edition, one of 40 numbered copies on pure rag vellum, the only deluxe copies.
Bookplates pasted on an endpaper.
A handsome copy.
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First edition, one of 30 numbered copies on pur fil paper, the only deluxe copies.
Bookplates pasted on an endpaper.
A handsome copy.
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First edition, one of 25 numbered copies on Hollande paper, deluxe issue.
Bookplates pasted on an endpaper.
Handsome copy.

First edition, one of 25 numbered copies on pur fil paper, deluxe issue.
Bookplates pasted on an endpaper.
Handsome copy.

First edition of some parts, one of 25 numbered copies on Holland paper, deluxe copy.
Bookplates pasted on an endpaper.
Handsome copy.
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First edition for most of the text, one of 43 numbered copies on Holland paper, deluxe copy.
Bookplates pasted on an endpaper.
Handsome copy.
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First edition, one of 36 numbered copies on Holland paper, the deluxe copies ("tirage de tête").
Bookplate pasted on a guard.
Nice copy.
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First edition, one of 30 numbered copies on pur fil, the only deluxe copies.
Bookplates pasted on an endpaper.
Handsome copy.
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Edition, press service of punch foot in the second flat.
autograph dedication of the author autograph signed and dated by Claude Aveline Jean Cassou and his family: "... The FAT Mr. reflections that are on the commerce of men, too, but I am, alas, that the preface Claude.. to Cassou "
spine and marginally discolored boards.

First edition, one of 60 copies numbered and reserved for "Happy Sheets".
Signed autograph Henry Poulaille Pierre Dominique.
Yellowed paper.

First edition of this weekly review, written entirely by Georges Clemenceau and complete in 60 issues.
Bradel binding in half red percaline, smooth spine decorated with a gilt fleuron, initials and double gilt fillets at foot, marbled paper boards, upper wrapper of the first issue preserved, contemporary binding.
A fine and rare complete set in 60 issues.

Collective Edition and partly original, press service of punch foot of the second flat.
Signed autograph Claude Aveline in Ida, Isabelle and Jean (Cassou): "... by recommending the latter part of this collection, then it appears here for the first time (as they are lazy) Their Claude."
Back slightly insolated.

First edition, one of 975 numbered copies on alfa paper, the only deluxe copies with 25 on pure linen.
Complete with its errata sheet.
Spine lightly sunned.

first edition on the current paper.
Signed autograph Beatrix Beck Jacques Mallard.
A little walk in the first flat spot.

first edition for which there is no mention of leading copies, review copy.
Signed autograph of Pierre-Henri Simon Monique Nathan.
A small tear head of the first flat, yellowed paper.

First edition on ordinary paper, only 10 Japan and 20 Holland copies were printed.
Small tears to spine, one joint cracked at head and foot.

first edition.
Binding half black shagreen, spine slightly thinned to four nerves decorated with black boxes, flat black cardboard, guards and contreplats paper to the tank top corners bumped, small rips on the cuts, sprinkled edges, contemporary binding.
Rare autograph signed by Delphine Gay: "To his dear Delphine" topped the first volume of the title page.
Nice copy.

First edition, on current paper, the French translation.
Precious autograph signed Joseph Breitbach Coutaud Lucien and his wife.
Three gaps on the back slightly insolated, lightly soiled boards.

First edition, one of 550 numbered copies on satin alfa paper.
Spine very lightly sunned but without consequence, otherwise a handsome copy.

New edition of the French translation by Pierre Loti and Emile Vedel.
Signed autograph Emile Vedel Dr. Belières enriched with the handwritten signature of Pierre Loti.
A small lack filled Length of a flat, traces of folds in margins flat.

First edition, review copy.
Signed autograph of Eugene Ionesco Claude (Bonnefoy) and his wife Nicole.
Little sunshine Length back and boards, otherwise pleasant complete copy of his illustrated jacket.

Second edition, illustrated with 31 double-page plates mounted on tabs, including 29 maps and plans (16 folding) of which 11 are heightened in colors; the first edition dating from 1788. XLI pages for the analysis of the maps.
Contemporary green vellum binding. Jansenist spine with raised bands. Red morocco title label. 2 corners skillfully restored and small restoration to the first 2 raised bands. Very handsome copy.
Fine atlas which, in addition to the colored map of Greater Greece and its islands, provides maps of the different provinces, the plan of Athens, elevations of the principal monuments (Parthenon, Greek theatre, Greek house...), certain great battles. It was...

First edition, one of 55 numbered copies on pure thread paper, the only deluxe copies.
Spine and boards lightly and marginally sunned at head and foot.

First edition, one of 55 numbered copies on pure thread paper, the only deluxe copies.
Spine very lightly sunned.

First edition, one of 60 numbered copies on Alfa paper only leading copies.
Nice copy.

First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on pure linen paper, the only deluxe copies.
Spine and boards slightly and marginally sunned.

First edition, one of 120 numbered copies on alfa paper, the only deluxe copies.
Some light interior foxing.

First edition, one of 45 numbered copies on pure laid paper, the only deluxe copies.
Spine slightly sunned and creased.

First edition, one of 56 numbered copies on wove paper, the only deluxe copies.
Illustrated with 4 hors-texte illustrations by Camille Bryen.
Spine very lightly sunned at head and foot, handsome copy.

First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on wove paper, deluxe issue.
Spine very lightly sunned at head and foot.

Collective Edition, review copy.
Signed autograph of Audiberti Jacques Michel Gallimard.
complete copy of his prayer to insert.

First edition, one of 25 numbered copies on wove paper, the only deluxe copies.
Spine very lightly sunned at head and foot.

First edition, one of 25 numbered copies on wove paper, the only deluxe copies.
Spine very lightly sunned at head and foot.

First edition, one of 55 numbered copies on wove paper, the only deluxe copies.
Handsome copy.

First edition, one of 55 numbered copies on laid paper, the only deluxe copies.
Handsome copy.

First edition, printed tamoon press service Length of the second flat.
Signed autograph Claude Aveline in Ida, Isabelle and Jean Cassou: "... the star (the shepherd) in the garden (heaven) plants ..."
Back slightly insolated with a small hitch.

first edition on the current paper.
Signed autograph of Michel Butor to Marcel Arland.
Nice full copy of his trailer.

First edition, one of 500 numbered copies on Alfama paper.
Illustrated with a frontispiece by Jacques Hérold.
Handsome copy despite a very small black spot in the margin of the first cover.

First edition, one of 100 numbered copies on papier de luxe, the only grand papier (deluxe) copies.
One stain on the spine of the chemise, slipcase slightly soiled.
A nice copy with double chemise and slipcase.

First edition, one of 53 numbered copies on pure laid paper, the only deluxe copies after 8 on Holland paper.
Handsome copy.

First edition, review copy.
Signed autograph of Jacques Audiberti Raymond Gallimard.

First edition, one of 45 numbered copies on pur fil.
Spine and boards slightly and marginally discolored as usual.

Second edition illustrated with 37 figures in the text.

Half red sheep binding, smooth spine decorated with gilt fillets, gilt initials at foot, small stains and rubbing traces on spine, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, contemporary binding.

Some minor foxing.

First edition, one of 950 numbered copies on royal Bellegarde laid paper.
Handsome copy.

First edition of which no deluxe copies were announced.
Half blue morocco binding with corners, spine with five raised bands set with gilt dots and decorated with gilt double compartments, date gilt erroneously indicated 1887 at foot, gilt fillets framing marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers preserved, top edge gilt, elegant unsigned binding.
Printed bibliophile stamps to head of one endpaper and front wrapper which also bears a pen-and-ink gift inscription.
Rare and handsome copy.

First edition of the French translation, one of 75 numbered copies on vélin pur fil paper, the only grand papier (deluxe) copies.
A little light foxing to endpapers, otherwise nice copy.

First edition, one of 120 numbered copies on Bellegarde laid paper, the only deluxe copies.

Preface by Roland Manuel.

Light scuffs of no consequence to one joint and the boards, otherwise a handsome copy.

First edition, rare, of the only two volumes published of this ambitious Histoire générale des guerres, printed in Paris by the Imprimerie royale in 1756 and 1758. Conceived as a work in three great periods extending from the earliest times to 1748, the project was never continued beyond these two volumes devoted to Armenia and the peoples of Asia Minor. The first volume is illustrated with an allegorical frontispiece and a large folding genealogical table.

 

Edition of wich no leading copies exists.
autograph dedication of the author autograph signed and dated by Roland Barthes Monique Cohen.
Nice copy.

First edition of which there were no grand papier (deluxe) copies.
Texts by Michel Leiris, Jacques Prévert, Vercors, Hervé Bazin and commentaries by Jean-Paul Sartre.
Autograph inscription signed by Jean-Paul Sartre to Mademoiselle Marchais.

First edition.
Publisher's binding over flexible paper boards, three tears to the spine.
Autograph inscription signed by Jacques-Henri Lartigue to José Artur.
Illustrated with photographs.

First edition, one of 350 numbered copies on Arches laid paper, ours unnumbered.
Handsome copy.

First edition, illustrated with 2 fine figures by Eisen engraved by de Longueil (sometimes found as frontispieces) and 4 folding plates at the end of volume I.
Contemporary full marbled brown sheep bindings. Spines with raised bands decorated with gilt tooling, roulettes at head and tail. Red morocco title labels and green morocco volume labels. Head of spine split at lower joint. Volume label lacking on volume II. Rubbing. Half-title lacking in volume I. Good copy, fresh overall.
A curiosity. The author's research into military tactics led him to establish this military history of the wars between Siam and Cochinchina (Vietnam and Thailand). The book contains a history of these...

First edition, one of 900 numbered copies on handmade laid paper.
Work illustrated with typographical ornaments that some attribute to Daragnès and others to Vertès.
Handsome copy.

Edition illustrated with 3 original etchings by Daragnès, one of the numbered copies on Ruysscher paper, ours unnumbered, the only issue after 75 Arches.
Handsome copy.

First edition printed 2000 copies signed by Patrick Gratien Marino.
This book consists of a portfolio containing 20 photographs of Patrick Gratien Marino.
Some clear dirt on the front cover of the shirt, sullied second flat head, two small tears on the back.
Rare.

The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies, a Service de Presse (advance) copy.
Bradel binding in full grey boards decorated with abstract decorative motifs, smooth spine, endpapers and pastedowns of yellow paper, covers and spine preserved in one piece, modern binding signed by Fortin.
Signed and inscribed by Dominique Ponchardier to madame Huret.
Handsome copy beautifully executed.

First edition, one of 150 numbered copies on Holland paper, the only announced deluxe copies.
Discoloration stain at foot of spine and joints, small tears to board margins, ballpoint pen initials at head of half-title page deckle edge.
A full-margined copy.

first edition on the current paper.
Signed autograph of Georges Navel to (Alain) Gheerbrandt.

First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on rag paper, the only deluxe copies.
Handsome copy.

First edition, one of 200 numbered copies on pur fil du Marais paper, the only deluxe copies along with some hors commerce copies also on pur fil du Marais paper.
Handsome copy despite two small tears at the foot of the spine and at the head of the front cover.

First edition, one of 600 numbered copies on pur fil paper.
Minor tears without consequence at the foot of the covers at the deckled edges, foxing on the top edges.

First edition, one of 400 numbered copies on Holland paper, the only deluxe copies.
Work illustrated with 7 original woodcuts drawn and engraved by André Deslignières.
Handsome copy, complete with the suite of woodcuts in bistre on Japan paper.