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  1. Le frère-de-la-côte
    Joseph CONRAD

    Le frère-de-la-côte

    Nrf|Paris 1928|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition of the French translation, one of 996 numbered copies on pure linen paper, the only deluxe copies after 109 reimposed.
    Signed autograph inscription from the translator, G. Jean-Aubry, to Frédéric Lefèvre.
    Spine slightly sunned without consequence,
    €80
  2. Shakespeare par lui même
    Jean PARIS

    Shakespeare par lui même

    Seuil|Paris 1954|11.50 x 18 cm|broché
    Edition of wich no leading copies exists, review copy.
    autograph dedication of the author autograph signed in Paris by Jean Maurice Blanchot.
    Iconography.
    €50
  3. Jehan de Saintré. - Gérard de Nevers. - Regner Lodbrog. - Robert
    Louis-Élisabeth de La Vergne TRESSAN

    Jehan de Saintré. - Gérard de Nevers. - Regner Lodbrog. - Robert

    Nepveu • Aimé-André|Paris 1822|13 x 21 cm|relié
    New edition.
    Full navy blue calf binding, smooth spine decorated with three gilt cartouches embellished with romantic gilt arabesques, gilt roulettes on headcaps, triple gilt fillet frame with four gilt fleurons on boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, gilt dentelle frame on pastedowns, gilt edges on leading edges, all edges gilt, elegant contemporary romantic binding.
    Work illustrated with 3 hors-texte engravings.
    Some foxing.
    Copy established in a charming contemporary romantic binding.
    €250
  4. L'évanouissement
    Jorge SEMPRÚN

    L'évanouissement

    Gallimard|Paris 1967|12 x 19 cm|broché
    Edition, review copy.
    autograph dedication of the author autograph signed by Jorge Semprun to Jean Freustié.
    Complete copy of his please insert.
    €250
  5. Le sursis - Les chemins de la liberté II
    Jean-Paul SARTRE

    Le sursis - Les chemins de la liberté II

    Gallimard|Paris 1945|13 x 20.50 cm|relié
    Later edition.
    Half maroon morocco over marbled paper boards by Goy & Vilaine, spine in six compartments, gilt date to spine, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, top edge gilt, covers and spine preserved.
    Autograph inscription signed by Jean-Paul Sartre to Geneviève Calliat.
    €1,200
  6. Les maîtres d'autrefois
    Eugène FROMENTIN

    Les maîtres d'autrefois

    E. Plon & Cie|Paris 1876|14 x 23 cm|relié
    First edition.
    Half blue morocco binding, faded spine with five raised bands decorated with the gilt paraph of the great bibliophile Roger de Cormenin repeated five times, light scratches on the joints, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, top edge gilt, elegant unsigned near-contemporary binding.
    €200
  7. Christophe Colomb
    Antoine-François-Félix ROSELLY DE LORGUES

    Christophe Colomb

    Victor Palmé|Paris 1879|19.50 x 28.80 cm|relié
    First illustrated edition with 5 chromolithographs, one color map, all pages within a wide engraved border featuring marine scenes, landscapes, monuments... The effect of these borders is quite extraordinary when one further considers that they are renewed on each page.
    Publisher's binding in half red shagreen bound by Engel and richly decorated with two special plates, a repeated ornament at head and foot, scattered stars throughout and thick and thin fillets. Special gilt plate created by Souze, an anchor in the foreground, caravels on the sea and the setting sun in which the American continent appears. The same plate is found on the back without the title. Traces of rubbing at the lo
    €600
  8. Les derniers combats de l'église representez dans l'explication du livre de l'Apocalypse
    Bernardin de MONTEREUL

    Les derniers combats de l'église representez dans l'explication du livre de l'Apocalypse

    Chez la veuve Jean Camusat|à Paris 1649|8.20 x 15.20 cm|relié
    Second edition statement, after the first published in 1641.
    Contemporary binding in full red morocco à la Du Seuil. Raised spine richly decorated. Red morocco title labels. Boards decorated with central triple-ruled frame with fleurons in the corners, triple-ruled frame at margins. Large central fleuron with internal medallion. Gilt edges. Decorative gilt board-edges. Missing endpaper on first and last leaves. Leaves aiii and aiiii reversed. 2 corners slightly bumped. Very handsome copy in full contemporary morocco richly decorated.
    Explanations and paraphrases of the book of Revelation of Saint John, with references to the history of the church.
    Label: Bibliothèque du Grand
    €400
  9. Les oeuvres
    César Vichard de SAINT-REAL

    Les oeuvres

    Chez David|à Paris 1745|9.50 x 16.50 cm|6 volumes reliés
    New edition. The first appears to have been published in 1724, in 4 volumes. 6 frontispieces but 2 repeated three times each; a portrait of the Duke of Noailles and of Jesus Christ in volume I, one figure for Cesarion in volume II, 3 figures in volume III, one figure in volume VI.
    Contemporary full brown sheep binding. Spine with raised bands decorated with 4 fleurons, roulette at foot. Headcaps of volumes II, III, IV and V split; likewise for the tail caps of volumes I and II. Upper joint of volume II cracked at foot over 8 cm. Volume labels rubbed. Rubbing and corners slightly bumped.
    Historian originally from Savoy who became its historiographer in the 17th century. While the au
    €450
  10. Souvenirs d'un Saint-Cyrien
    René MAIZEROY

    Souvenirs d'un Saint-Cyrien

    Victor Havard|Paris 1880|12.50 x 19 cm|relié
    First edition, one of the rare copies on Holland paper of which no mention is made.
    Bradel binding in half turquoise cloth, smooth spine decorated with a gilt floral motif, date and double gilt fillet at foot, red shagreen title label, marbled paper boards, corners slightly bumped, original wrappers preserved, contemporary binding.
    Occasional light foxing.
    €150
  11. Oeuvres
    Adrien de SARRAZIN

    Oeuvres

    Urbain Canel|Paris 1825|9 x 14.50 cm|6 volumes reliés
    New edition, one of the very rare copies printed on salmon paper of which no mention is made.
    Full brown shagreen bindings, spines with five raised bands set with black fillets decorated with double black compartments decorated with central gilt fleurons, gilt roulettes on headcaps, quintuple black fillet frames on boards enriched at corners with gilt fleurons and struck at their centers with four gilt fleurons forming a diamond, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, gilt dentelle frame on pastedowns, edges gilt, gilt dots on leading edges, elegant unsigned bindings.
    The complete set in 6 volumes comprises:
    - Volumes 1 & 2: Le caravansérail
    - Volume 3: Bardouc ou le pâtre du
    €300
  12. Théâtre II
    Eugène IONESCO

    Théâtre II

    Gallimard|Paris 1958|12 x 19 cm|relié
    First edition, an advance (service de presse) copy.
    Elegant half maroon calf over geometric marbled paper boards by Goy & Vilaine, date, title, author and work in anthracite palladium to spine, maroon paper endpapers and pastedowns, covers and spine (slightly faded) preserved.
    Handsome autograph inscription from Eugène Ionesco to Marcel Aymé.
    A very good copy nicely bound.
    €1,200
  13. Théâtre. Oeuvres nouvelles
    Alexandre DUMAS

    Théâtre. Oeuvres nouvelles

    Passard|Paris 1846|14 x 22 cm|4 volumes brochés
    First collected edition.
    We have the first four volumes of this series which comprises ten volumes but is very rarely encountered complete (Cf. Clouzot).
    Some minor lacks to spines and boards, scratches to front board of second volume, spine of fourth volume split, light dampstains at end of three of the four volumes.
    Rare set.
    €250
  15. Oeuvres
    François RABELAIS

    Oeuvres

    Desoer|Paris 1820|8.50 x 14.50 cm|3 volumes reliés
    New edition printed on laid paper and illustrated with 15 out-of-text engravings printed on China paper.
    Full glazed blue calf bindings, lightened spines with five raised bands set with gilt garlands ornamented with fleurons and blind-stamped dots, gilt friezes at head and tail of spines, blind rolls on headcaps, light rubbing at head and tail of joints, frame of romantic arabesque garlands blind-stamped on boards, struck at their centers with a blind-stamped mandorla at the center of which sits a blind-stamped flower with gilt pistil, gilt corner ornaments on boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, frame of blind dentelle on pastedowns, marbled edges, blind garland on leading edges,
    €450
  16. Oeuvres du comte Adrien de Sarrazin. Le caravansérail - Contes nouveaux et nouvelles nouvelles - Bardouc
    Adrien de SARRAZIN

    Oeuvres du comte Adrien de Sarrazin. Le caravansérail - Contes nouveaux et nouvelles nouvelles - Bardouc

    Librairie de Charles Gosselin|Paris 1841|11 x 18 cm|relié
    New edition.
    Full dark green shagreen binding, spine slightly faded with four raised bands set with gilt garlands decorated with gilt double compartments adorned with gilt garlands, gilt roulettes on headcaps, frame of septuple gilt and black fillets on marbled paper boards, gilt fleurons at corners of one of the gilt fillets, white watered silk endpapers and pastedowns showing some staining, frame of fine gilt dentelle on pastedowns, gilt fillet on leading edges, all edges gilt, elegant unsigned binding.

    €80
  17. Le cabinet satyrique ou recueil parfaict des vers piquans et gaillards de ce temps, tirés des secrets cabinets des sieurs de Sigognes, Regnier, Motin, Berthelot, Maynard et autres des plus signalez poètes du dix-septième siècle
    COLLECTIF

    Le cabinet satyrique ou recueil parfaict des vers piquans et gaillards de ce temps, tirés des secrets cabinets des sieurs de Sigognes, Regnier, Motin, Berthelot, Maynard et autres des plus signalez poètes du dix-septième siècle

    Duquesne • Claudin|Gand [Ghent] • & Paris 1859-1860|10.50 x 18 cm|3 volumes reliés en 2
    New complete edition, revised and corrected, printed in 134 copies, ours one of 116 on laid paper.
    Full red morocco bindings, spines slightly faded with five raised bands decorated with gilt floral motifs, gilt dates at foot, gilt roulettes on headcaps, boards stamped at center with gilt arabesques forming a mandorla at the center of which appears a gilt allegory, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, gilt dentelle border on pastedowns, double fillets on leading edges, tiny tears of no consequence on leading edges, all edges gilt, superb near-contemporary bindings signed by Gaillard at foot of spine of first volume.
    Fine copy very elegantly bound.
    €400
  18. Oeuvres précédées d'une notice par M. de Pongerville
    Charles Hubert MILLEVOYE

    Oeuvres précédées d'une notice par M. de Pongerville

    Charpentier|Paris 1840|11 x 17.50 cm|relié
    New edition.
    Half green shagreen binding, smooth spine faded and decorated with gilt romantic arabesques, green cardboard boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, corners very slightly bumped, speckled edges.
    Some light foxing.
    €50
  19. Le vicaire de Wakefield
    Oliver GOLDSMITH, Walter SCOTT

    Le vicaire de Wakefield

    Charpentier|Paris 1839|11 x 18 cm|relié
    New edition of the French translation by Louise Belloc.
    Half red calf binding, smooth spine decorated with gilt romantic arabesques, marbled paper boards with some light surface wear, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, marbled edges, three corners slightly bumped, contemporary romantic binding.
    Notice on the author by Sir Walter Scott.
    Some foxing.
    €60
  20. Etudes de la nature
    Jacques-Henri BERNARDIN DE SAINT-PIERRE

    Etudes de la nature

    Librairie de Firmin-Didot Frères|Paris 1848|11 x 18.50 cm|relié
    New edition.
    Half green morocco binding, spine slightly faded with five raised bands set with black dots, decorated with double black compartments adorned with central gilt stars, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, speckled edges, near-contemporary binding signed by Allô.
    Some minor foxing without consequence.
    €150
  21. Lettres de madame de Sévigné à sa fille et à ses amis
    Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, Marquise de SEVIGNE

    Lettres de madame de Sévigné à sa fille et à ses amis

    Ménard & Desenne|Paris 1827|8.50 x 14.50 cm|12 volumes reliés
    New illustrated edition, with frontispiece in the first volume of a portrait of Madame de Sévigné engraved by Dequevauviller.
    Half raspberry calf bindings, spines with four raised bands set with gilt garlands decorated with fleurons and typographical motifs stamped in blind, black calf title and volume labels, raspberry cardboard boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, marbled edges, two corners slightly bumped, elegant contemporary romantic bindings.
    Some minor foxing.
    Handsome copy, complete in 12 volumes, in charming and elegant contemporary romantic and decorative binding.
    €680
  22. Peveril du Pic
    Walter SCOTT

    Peveril du Pic

    Charles Gosselin • A. Sautelet & Cie|Paris 1828|7.50 x 11 cm|8 volumes reliés
    New edition of the French translation by A.J.B. Defauconpret.
    Half caramel morocco bindings, spines with one large raised band decorated with black romantic cartouches, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, marbled edges, three corners slightly bumped, contemporary romantic bindings signed by Meslant at foot of spines.
    Pen gift inscriptions dated 1922 on blank endpapers serving as bookplates.
    Handsome copy in charming uniform romantic binding signed by Meslant.
    €250
  23. Joseph
    Paul-Jérémie BITAUBÉ

    Joseph

    De l'imprimerie de Didot Aîné|à Paris 1786|11 x 19.50 cm|relié
    Fourth edition statement, illustrated with a portrait frontispiece by Cochin and 9 figures by Marillier in frames with captions; printed on strong paper. An edition in 2 volumes in-18 was published at the same time.
    Full red morocco binding with long grain (Russia leather) slightly later. Smooth spine decorated in grotesque style with a central tool and semi of stars; roll at head and tail. Gilt title. Boards decorated with a series of border rolls, foliage, Greek keys, chains, dentelles... Dotted roll on edges, Greek key border inside. All edges gilt. Except for one yellowed gathering, very fresh throughout. Small brown speckling on boards. Beautiful binding, elegant, in the taste of B
    €500
  24. Nostalgie de Paris
    Francis CARCO

    Nostalgie de Paris

    J. Ferenczi & fils|Paris 1945|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition on ordinary paper.
    Autograph inscription signed by Francis Carco to François Mauriac : "...avec ma bien fidèle et toujours "jeune" admiration..."
    A pale dampstain to foot of the spine, slightly sunned.
    €350
  25. Pour l'amour de Marie Salat
    Régine DEFORGES

    Pour l'amour de Marie Salat

    Albin Michel|Paris 1986|13.50 x 22.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on Hollande paper, this copy one of 20 hors commerce, the only large paper copies.
    A fine copy.
    €250
  26. Histoire de John Cooper d'Albany
    Maurice SACHS

    Histoire de John Cooper d'Albany

    Gallimard|Paris 1955|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 65 numbered copies on pur fil, the only large paper copies.
    A very good copy.
    €300
  28. Crime passionnel
    Antonin ARTAUD (edited by) Ludwig LEWISOHN

    Crime passionnel

    Denoël & Steele|Paris 1932|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition in French, translated by Antonin Artaud and Bernard Steele, one of 25 numbered copies on alfa, the only large paper copies.
    A very good copy.
    €300
  29. La dérobée
    Claude ROY

    La dérobée

    Gallimard|Paris 1968|14.50 x 22.50 cm|broché
    Edition, one of 35 copies numbered on "pur-fil" paper only leading copies.
    Bel autograph signed and dated Claude Roy to Régine (Deforges): "... fine and golden, so sun that wants to devour his friend ..."
    Nice copy.
    €150
  30. Le verbe aimer et autres essais
    Claude ROY

    Le verbe aimer et autres essais

    Gallimard|Paris 1969|12.50 x 20 cm|broché
    Edition, one of 35 copies numbered on "pur-fil" paper only leading copies.
    Bel autograph signed and dated Claude Roy to Régine (Deforges): "... fine and golden, so sun that wants to devour his friend ..."
    Nice copy.
    €150
  31. Mémoires sur la vie et le siècle de Salvator Rosa
    Sydney Owenson dite LADY MORGAN

    Mémoires sur la vie et le siècle de Salvator Rosa

    Alexis Eymery • Ponthieu|Paris 1824|12.50 x 20 cm|2 volumes reliés
    First edition in French.
    Half black sheep bindings, smooth spines decorated with black and gilt fillets as well as black fleurons, spines with minor scuffs without consequence, black calf title and volume labels, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, speckled edges, two corners slightly bumped, a small tear at head on one leading edge of the second volume, contemporary bindings.
    Frontispiece to the first volume with a lithographed portrait by Marlet of Salvator Rosa.
    Some foxing.
    €120
  32. Qu'en fera-t-il?
    Edward George Bulwer LYTTON

    Qu'en fera-t-il?

    Hachette & Cie|Paris 1860|11 x 18 cm|2 volumes reliés
    New edition of the French translation.
    Half black shagreen bindings, spine with four raised bands decorated with black compartments, black paper boards with scratches, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, speckled edges, three corners slightly bumped, contemporary bindings signed in blind by Bonvoisin.
    An ink stain affecting the edges of the second volume.
    Provenance: from the library of the painter Hector Giacomelli with his pen-written gift inscriptions at the head of the blank endpapers.
    €100
  33. Le dernier fantôme
    Joseph MÉRY

    Le dernier fantôme

    Gabriel Roux|Paris 1854|11 x 18 cm|relié
    New edition illustrated with engravings.
    Half red shagreen binding, smooth spine decorated with double gilt compartments adorned with gilt arabesques, gilt initials at foot, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns.
    €50
  35. Marguerite Chalis et la légende de Clotilde de Surville
    Albin MAZON

    Marguerite Chalis et la légende de Clotilde de Surville

    Alphonse Lemerre|Paris 1873|9.50 x 16 cm|relié
    First edition.
    Full red morocco binding, spine with five raised bands decorated with gilt floral motifs, gilt roulettes on headcaps, boards stamped at their centers with a gilt bouquet of flowers and decorated at corners with gilt floral motifs, small black spots on boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, frame of gilt dentelle on pastedowns, following endpapers of marbled paper, gilt fillet on edges, top edge gilt, original wrappers preserved, contemporary binding signed by Courmont.
    Text followed by the marriage certificate of Bérenger de Surville, a letter from M. Eugène Villard and a letter from M. Jules Baissac.
    Handsome copy perfectly established in an elegant full mor
    €150
  36. Histoire de la littérature dramatique
    Jules JANIN

    Histoire de la littérature dramatique

    Michel Lévy frères|Paris 1856-1858|11.50 x 18.50 cm|6 volumes reliés
    First edition.
    Half caramel calf bindings, spines with four fine raised bands set with gilt fillets decorated with double gilt compartments, red morocco title labels, olive green morocco volume labels, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, some corners slightly bumped, speckled edges, contemporary bindings.
    Some foxing, minor black stains of no consequence on some spines and in margins of some boards.
    Copy established in a charming uniform contemporary binding.
    €250
  37. Choix de petites pieces du théatre anglois, traduites des originaux
    Robert DODSLEY, John GAY

    Choix de petites pieces du théatre anglois, traduites des originaux

    Chez Prault|à Paris 1756|9.50 x 16.20 cm|2 tomes en un volume relié
    First edition of this translation by Claude Pierre Patu. Attribution according to Barbier.
    Contemporary full glazed blonde calf binding. Smooth spine decorated. Red morocco title-label. Light rubbing. Fine copy, very fresh. The first volume brings together 4 plays by Robert Dodsley: The Toy Shop, satirical comedy, 1735; The King and the Miller of Mansfield, 1736, farce; The Blind Beggar of Bethnal Green, and The Devil to Pay. The second volume contains three plays by John Gay, including the famous The Beggar's Opera, 1728 (which Berthold Brecht would later adapt as The Threepenny Opera), What D'ye Call It? and Tragi-comi-pastoral. Gay's plays are preceded by his introductions and prefac
    €400
  38. Le saint homme de Huestra
    René Georges HERMANN-PAUL, LUCIEN-GRAUX DOCTEUR

    Le saint homme de Huestra

    Manuel Bruker|Paris 1928|23.50 x 28.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 275 numbered copies on Arches laid paper, the only printing with 5 Madagascar and 25 Japan.
    Work illustrated with original colored woodcuts by Hermann-Paul.
    Endpapers lightly shadowed, handsome copy.
    €120
  39. Mémoires
    Émile BAUMANN

    Mémoires

    La nouvelle édition|Paris 1943|12.50 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 150 numbered copies on laid paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Handsome copy illustrated with a photographic portrait of the author as frontispiece.
    €40
  40. Les belles histoires du seigneur de Brantôme
    Joseph HEMARD, Pierre de Bourdeille BRANTÔME

    Les belles histoires du seigneur de Brantôme

    G. Crès & Cie|Paris 1924|19.50 x 24.50 cm|broché sous étui
    Illustrated edition with original color images by Joseph Hémard, one of 1650 numbered copies on tinted laid paper, the only issue along with 50 on Madagascar paper.
    Handsome copy.
    €100
  41. Thomas l'agnelet
    Guy ARNOUX, Claude FARRÈRE

    Thomas l'agnelet

    Javal et Bourdeaux|Paris 1927|25.50 x 33 cm|en feuilles sous chemise et étui
    Edition of 175 numbered copies on vélin d'Arches paper, with 18 original watercolors full page by Guy Arnoux engraved by Raoul Serres.
    Numerous vignettes, ornate capitals and culs-de-lampe.
    Two small tears, not serious, to slipcase.
    A very good copy.
    €800
  42. Ce que je n'ai pas dit... (souvenirs d'un reporter)
    René DELPÊCHE

    Ce que je n'ai pas dit... (souvenirs d'un reporter)

    S.E.P.E|Paris 1947|12 x 19 cm|broché
    Edition, one of 60 copies hors commerce numbered on vellum only leading copies.
    autograph dedication of the author autograph signed by René Delpêche Paul Antonini: "... the brother of a good friend who has known many other chapters ..."
    Preface by Pierre Lazareff.
    Cover.
    spine slightly insolated, nice interior state.
    €80
  43. Eros modern'style
    Patrick WALDBERG

    Eros modern'style

    Jean-Jacques Pauvert|Paris 1964|18 x 18 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Publisher's flexible sand-colored cardboard binding, smooth spine, with the illustrated dust jacket.
    Iconography.
    €50
  45. Le treizain de la nostalgie et du déchirement
    Charles LE GOFFIC

    Le treizain de la nostalgie et du déchirement

    Les Amis d'Edouard|Paris 1926|-|broché
    First edition, one of 194 numbered copies on Arches paper, the only printing with 6 on Japan paper.
    Autograph signature of the publisher below the justification page.
    Spine and boards very lightly and marginally sunned as often, handsome interior condition.
    €40
  46. Perinaïk, une bretonne compagne de Jeanne d'Arc
    M.W. PASCAL-ETIENNE

    Perinaïk, une bretonne compagne de Jeanne d'Arc

    Chamuel|Paris 1893|11.50 x 18.50 cm|relié
    Third original edition, revised, corrected and expanded.
    Half navy blue sheep binding, spine with five raised bands, two minor accidents to headcaps, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, bookplate pasted to one pastedown.
    Work illustrated by A. Pascal-Etienne.
    Rare.
    €100
  47. Marin de métier pilote de fortune
    André, capitaine de vaisseau JUBELIN

    Marin de métier pilote de fortune

    Editions France-Empire|Paris 1951|14.50 x 19.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 350 numbered copies on marais crèvecoeur paper, the only large paper copies.
    A good copy.
    €80
  48. Clément
    Max ERNST, Joseph BREITBACH

    Clément

    Seghers|Paris 1958|11.50 x 20.50 cm|broché
    first edition on the current paper, the French translation.
    autograph dedication of the author signed autograph of Joseph Breitbach Bernard Minorets.
    Illustrated cover of a Max Ernst drawing.
    €80
  49. La grande épitaphe-misère
    Jacques GAUCHERON

    La grande épitaphe-misère

    Editions Raison d'être|Paris 1946|12 x 19 cm|broché
    Edition, one of 15 numbered copies on fine ppaier and off trade, only large papers with another 135 numbered copies on fine paper.
    autograph dedication of the author signed autograph of Jacques Adda Gaucheron Madame Gerard.
    Book, illustrated with a portrait of the author as a frontispiece.
    A scorch marks on the second flat and the last layers.
    Trailer retained.
    €80
  50. Le Valois
    Germaine KRULL, Gérard de NERVAL

    Le Valois

    Firmin Didot & Cie|Paris 1930|25.50 x 33 cm|broché
    Edition with 47 original photographs by Germaine Krull in heliogravure.
    A tiny clear spot to head of upper cover.
    A good copy.
    €600
  51. La Floride
    Joseph MÉRY

    La Floride

    Hachette|Paris 1863|11 x 18 cm|relié
    New edition.
    Full red shagreen binding, spine slightly faded with five raised bands set with gilt fillets decorated with double gilt compartments, gilt name at foot of spine, gilt roulettes on headcaps, double gilt fillet frame on boards, gilt initials struck in center of front board, endpapers and pastedowns of moiré-effect paper, gilt dentelle frame on pastedowns, all edges gilt, gilt fillet on leading edges, corners very slightly bumped without significance, handsome unsigned contemporary binding.
    Handsome copy elegantly bound.
    €100
  52. La guerre du Nizam
    Joseph MÉRY

    La guerre du Nizam

    Hachette & Cie|Paris 1863|11 x 18 cm|relié
    New edition.
    Full red shagreen binding, spine slightly faded with five raised bands set with gilt fillets decorated with double gilt compartments, gilt name at foot of spine, gilt roulettes on headcaps, double gilt fillet frame on boards, gilt initials struck in center of front board, endpapers and pastedowns of moiré-effect paper, gilt dentelle frame on pastedowns, all edges gilt, gilt fillet on leading edges, corners very slightly bumped without significance, handsome unsigned contemporary binding.
    Handsome copy elegantly bound.
    €100
  53. Poesies françoises de Gilles Menage
    Gilles MÉNAGE

    Poesies françoises de Gilles Menage

    De l'imprimerie d' Edme Martin|Paris 1758|12 x 18.50 cm|relié
    New and very rare edition, printed in a small number of copies by the author himself.
    Contemporary full marbled brown sheep binding. Decorated raised spine. Dark brown morocco title label. Rubbing, some scuffs on boards.
    In 1652 appeared Aegidi Menagii Miscellanea published by Augustin Courbé in which were gathered for the first time French, Latin, Greek, and Italian poetry. Menage who had obtained a privilege allowing him to print Divers opuscules de vers et de proses for 10 years, before it reverted to Courbé, thus had several poetry pieces printed in very small numbers which he intended for his friends, as with this copy which has the particularity of presenting only a half-titl
    €280
  54. L'homme à la longue barbe. Précis sur la vie et les aventures de Chodruc Duclos, suivi de ses lettres
    Edouard ELICAGARAY, Auguste AMIC

    L'homme à la longue barbe. Précis sur la vie et les aventures de Chodruc Duclos, suivi de ses lettres

    Chez tous les marchands de nouveautés|Paris 1829|12.50 x 19.50 cm|broché
    Second edition published anonymously of this biography devoted to this curious character.
    Work complete with the portrait of Chodruc Duclos and the folding facsimile of his handwriting.
    Rare copy presented in temporary wrappers which shows some small corner losses.
    Some light foxing otherwise a handsome copy.
    €150
  55. La ferme de l'orange et Héva
    Joseph MÉRY

    La ferme de l'orange et Héva

    Baudry|Paris 1853|11 x 18 cm|relié
    New edition.
    Half red calf binding, smooth spine lightened and decorated with gilt and black fillets, black calf title-label, gilt friezes at head and foot, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, speckled edges.
    Some minor foxing of no consequence.
    €50
  56. Chronique du règne de Charles IX suivie de La double méprise et de La Guzla
    Prosper MÉRIMÉE

    Chronique du règne de Charles IX suivie de La double méprise et de La Guzla

    Charpentier|Paris 1842|-|relié
    New edition with some parts in first edition as revised and corrected.
    Half green shagreen binding, smooth spine decorated with double gilt compartments embellished at angles with gilt typographical motifs, green watered silk boards with some rubbing, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, speckled edges.

    €60
  57. Les vacances du lundi
    Théophile GAUTIER

    Les vacances du lundi

    Charpentier|Paris 1881|11 x 18 cm|relié
    First edition.
    Half red calf binding, faded spine with four raised bands set with gilt dots decorated with gilt fillets, black shagreen title and volume labels, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, speckled edges, contemporary binding.
    Some minor foxing.
    .
    €100
  58. Lettres à une inconnue
    Prosper MÉRIMÉE

    Lettres à une inconnue

    Michel Lévy frères|Paris 1874|13.50 x 22 cm|2 volumes reliés
    Sixth edition with some parts in first edition as entirely revised.
    Half brown calf bindings, smooth spines ornamented with gilt dots, brown morocco title-labels and author's name, gilt friezes at head and foot, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, speckled edges, elegant contemporary bindings.
    The text is preceded by a study on Mérimée by Hippolyte Taine.
    Handsome copy free from any foxing and perfectly established.
    €200
  59. Stello
    Georges SCOTT, Alfred de VIGNY

    Stello

    Société artistique du livre illustré|Paris 1901|15 x 23 cm|relié
    Edition illustrated with 65 original compositions by Georges Scott engraved on wood by Eugène Dété, one of 350 numbered copies on laid paper.
    Half red morocco binding, spine with five raised bands with a tear in its middle, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers preserved, top edge gilt, contemporary binding signed by Durvand.
    Some foxing.
    Copy in a charming signed contemporary binding.
    €80
  60. Les vierges martyres
    Alphonse ESQUIROS

    Les vierges martyres

    P. Delavigne|Paris 1846|9 x 14.50 cm|relié
    Third edition published four years after the first edition.
    Half red shagreen binding, spine with five raised bands decorated with gilt fleurons, gilt date at foot, marbled paper boards, small tear in the middle of the first cover, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, lower corners slightly bumped.
    Bookseller's label pasted at head of one pastedown.
    Handsome copy almost free from foxing.
    €50
  61. La mionette
    Eugène MULLER, Oreste CORTAZZO

    La mionette

    Librairie L. Conquet|Paris 1885|13.50 x 20.50 cm|relié
    First edition, one of 150 numbered copies on Japan paper, deluxe copy.
    Bradel binding in half blue morocco with corners, smooth spine faded decorated with gilt floral motif, gilt date at foot, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, covers and spine preserved, near-contemporary binding signed by Champs.
    Work illustrated with 28 original compositions by Oreste Cortazzo engraved as etchings by Abot and Clapès.
    Our copy, like all copies of the deluxe issue, is complete with the double state of the etchings.
    Handsome copy in charming binding by Champs.
    €300
  62. Catalogue de la bibliothèque dramatique de M. de Soleinne rédigé par le bibliophile Jacob
    Paul LACROIX

    Catalogue de la bibliothèque dramatique de M. de Soleinne rédigé par le bibliophile Jacob

    Paris 1843-1845|14.50 x 23 cm|6 volumes reliés
    First edition.
    Half caramel calf bindings, spines with four raised bands set with gilt fillets and decorated with double gilt fillets, red morocco title and volume labels, some minor scratches to spines without significance, two upper headcaps showing traces of rubbing, one joint of the fifth volume fragile, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, elegant contemporary bindings signed by Simier relieur du Roi.
    Scattered foxing, auction price notations inscribed in red ink in margins of descriptions.
    Handsome copy in charming uniform contemporary binding signed by one of the most talented binders of the 19th century.
    €400
  63. Les ouvriers
    Eugène MANUEL

    Les ouvriers

    Michel Lévy frères|Paris 1870|13 x 19.50 cm|relié
    Edition of the year of the original.
    Binding half black cardboard covered with speckled paper, smooth back, as part of Red shagreen, marbled paper plates, corners bumped, contemporary binding.
    autograph dedication of the author autograph signed Eugène Manuel to his friends and cousins ??Leon Philippe and his wife.
    Foxing.
    €50
  64. A la manière de... Troisième série
    Paul REBOUX, Charles MÜLLER

    A la manière de... Troisième série

    Grasset|Paris 1913|13 x 18.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 550 numbered copies on simili Japan paper.
    A small light sunning stain at foot of spine, a pale dampstain of no consequence at foot of second cover.
    Handsome full-margined copy of these parodies of Gabriele d'Annunzio, Henry Bataille, François René de Chateaubriand, Stéphane Mallarmé, Paul Verlaine, Rudyard Kipling among others.
    €50
  65. Farces amères
    Henri ROCHEFORT

    Farces amères

    Victor Havard|Paris 1886|11.50 x 18 cm|relié
    First edition in-12, covers dated 1845.
    Bradel binding in red half-cloth, smooth spine decorated with central gilt fleuron, gilt date and double fillet at foot, turquoise shagreen title-label with some scratches, marbled paper boards, speckled edges, contemporary binding.
    €70
  66. Victoria Ocampo's copy
    Lettre à madame C... - Exemplaire de Victoria Ocampo
    Paul VALÉRY (inscribed to Victoria OCAMPO)

    Lettre à madame C... - Exemplaire de Victoria Ocampo[Letter to Madame C… — Victoria Ocampo’s copy]

    Grasset|Paris 1928|14 x 19 cm|relié

    First edition, one of 90 copies on Holland paper, ours being one of a few lettered hors commerce copies.
    Bradel binding in half brown box, smooth spine, decorated paper boards, brown endpapers and pastedowns, original covers preserved, top edge gilt, binding signed by Goy & Vilaine.
    Precious autograph inscription signed by Paul Valéry: « A Victoria Ocampo, - a sus piès de Vd - ce petit rien qu'elle a bien voulu désirer. »
    A superb dedication that marks the beginning of the enduring friendship between the two writers, beyond all differences.
    At Valéry's death in 1945, Victoria Ocampo would recall their first meeting in December 1928 during a writers’ dinner to

    €1,700
  67. La ville charnelle
    Filippo Tommaso MARINETTI

    La ville charnelleThe Carnal City

    E. Sansot & Cie|Paris 1908|13.50 x 17.50 cm|broché
    MARINETTI Filippo Tommaso
    La Ville charnelle [The Carnal City]
    E. Sansot & Cie, Paris 1908, 13,5 x 17,5 cm, original wrappers
    First edition of which there were no grand papier (deluxe) copies, falsely stated the 5th edition.
    Autograph inscription from Filippo Tommaso Marinetti: “A mon cher maître Maurice Le Blond...” on half title and, on the opposite page, his address in Milan.
    A clear spot and a trace of an angular fold to upper cover, tiny spots on the first free endpaper.
    $ 1 250
    €1,000
  68. Le coffret de santal
    Charles CROS

    Le coffret de santal

    Alphonse Lemerre • J. Gay & fils|Paris 1873|10.50 x 17.50 cm|relié
    First edition printed in 500 copies on vergé paper
    Half brown shagreen over marbled paper boards, spine in six compartments decorated with double blindruled fillets and gilt points, marbled pastedowns and endpapers, corners slightly rubbed, ex libris of Eugène Le Senne, signed by Vanteyne on pastedown
    Rare and precious autograph inscription from Charles Cros to Charles Le Senne, who would become the artists', writers', and publishers' lawyer, specializing in literary and artistic rights
    Under the inscription, the poem Charles Cros inscribed onto Nina de Villard's (the dedicatee) copy is copied out in pencil.
    €3,500
  69. Feuilles détachées
    Ernest RENAN

    Feuilles détachées

    Calmann Lévy|Paris 1892|13.50 x 22 cm|relié
    First edition.
    Half chocolate brown morocco binding, spine with five raised bands decorated with triple black compartments, gilt initials at foot, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, speckled edges.
    Handsome copy.
    €100
  70. Le Juif errant
    Eugène SUE

    Le Juif errant

    Librairie internationale Lacroix, Verboeckhoven & Cie|Paris 1876|11 x 18 cm|4 volumes reliés

    New édition which conforms to that of 1851 corrected by Eugène Sue.


    Half navy blue shagreen bindings, spines slightly faded with five raised bands decorated with gilt floral motifs, marbled paper boards, blue paper endpapers and pastedowns, some corners slightly bumped. Some light foxing.


    Handsome set in charming uniform binding.

    €250
  71. Le grand oeuvre
    Victor CHERBULIEZ

    Le grand oeuvre

    Hachette & Cie|Paris 1867|11.50 x 18.50 cm|relié
    First edition.
    Half black shagreen binding, spine with four raised bands very slightly faded decorated with black double compartments, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, speckled edges, contemporary binding.
    Some minor foxing of no consequence.
    €60
  72. Chansons tendres
    Léonce BURRET, Paul DELMET

    Chansons tendres

    Enoch & Cie|Paris 1900|12 x 18.50 cm|relié
    First edition.
    Half bottle-green shagreen binding, faded spine with five raised bands decorated with gilt fleurons, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, corners slightly bumped, illustrated cover preserved.
    Work illustrated with watercolors, drawings and a preface by Léonce Burret.
    €50
  73. Mémoires de Victor Alfiéri, d'Asti, écrits par lui-même
    Vittorio ALFIERI

    Mémoires de Victor Alfiéri, d'Asti, écrits par lui-même

    Charpentier|Paris 1840|11 x 18 cm|relié
    New edition of the French translation established by Antoine de Latour.
    Half green calf binding, spine slightly faded with four fine raised bands set with borders decorated with gilt fillets, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, speckled edges, contemporary binding.
    Some light foxing without too much gravity.

    €80
  74. Oeuvres complètes
    Paul-Louis COURIER

    Oeuvres complètes

    Paulin • Perrotin|Paris 1834|13 x 21.50 cm|4 volumes reliés
    New collective edition, partially a first edition as it was expanded with a great number of previously unpublished pieces and preceded by an essay on the life and writings of the author by Armand Carrel.
    Half bottle-green shagreen bindings, spines slightly faded with four raised bands set with triple gilt fillets decorated with compartments and quadruple gilt fillets, gilt friezes at head and foot, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, bookplates pasted on pastedowns, speckled edges, contemporary bindings signed by Corfmat.
    Work illustrated with a portrait of the author engraved by Ethion as frontispiece to the first volume but lacking its folding facsimile fronti
    €250
  75. Place de l'anthropologie dans les sciences sociales et problèmes posés par son enseignement
    Claude LÉVI-STRAUSS

    Place de l'anthropologie dans les sciences sociales et problèmes posés par son enseignement

    Unesco|Paris 1954|13.50 x 21.50 cm|agrafé
    Rare first edition for which he was not drawn to this leading copies reprinted printed small number of the collective work: Social Sciences in Higher Education published the same year.
    autograph dedication of the author autograph signed by Claude Levi-Strauss in English won the first cover plate.
    Some reading marks in red ink in the margins of some leaves, probably dedicatee.
    Marginally flat and slightly insolated not serious.
    €480
  76. La geste d'Asdiwal
    Claude LÉVI-STRAUSS

    La geste d'Asdiwal

    Imprimerie Nationale|Paris 1958|13 x 21 cm|agrafé
    First Edition printed in small numbers of this reprint for which it was not drawn of great papers.
    Autograph signed by Claude Lévi-Strauss in English at the head of the first cover.
    Marginal and slightly discolored boards without gravity.
    €480
  77. L'ombre de l'amour
    Marcelle TINAYRE

    L'ombre de l'amour

    Calmann Lévy|Paris 1909|14 x 20 cm|relié
    First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on Holland paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Bradel binding in half caramel brown morocco, smooth spine very lightly browned, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, top edge gilt retaining deckled edges, covers and spine preserved, contemporary binding signed by Stroobants.
    Some foxing affecting certain deckled edges, discreet printed bibliophile monogram at head of one endpaper.
    €150
  78. Le maître de la mer
    Eugène-Melchior de VOGÜÉ

    Le maître de la mer

    Plon-Nourrit & Cie|Paris 1903|12.50 x 19.50 cm|relié
    First edition, one of 40 numbered copies on Holland paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Half mint green morocco binding with corners, discolored spine with five raised bands, gilt date at foot, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, top edge gilt retaining deckled edges, original wrappers preserved.
    €80
  79. Amsterdam et Venise
    Henry HAVARD

    Amsterdam et Venise

    Plon et Cie|Paris 1877|20 x 28.70 cm|relié
    Second edition statement; reprint of the original published in 1876. It is illustrated with 7 etchings (on china paper laid down on strong wove paper) by Léopold Flammeng and 124 wood engravings in the text. Printed on fine white wove paper.
    Contemporary full brown morocco binding signed H. Brenkens. Raised bands spine richly decorated, roulette at foot. Gilt title and date. Boards decorated à la Du Seuil, with fleurons in the corners. Rich inner dentelle. Overall very fresh, with clean white paper, with rare small foxing spots concentrated here and there, often where tissue guards have been removed. Top edge gilt. The original wrappers have been preserved. Slipcase protecting the bindi
    €450
  80. Tous ceux qui tombent
    Samuel BECKETT

    Tous ceux qui tombent

    Les Editions de Minuit|Paris 1957|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition of the French translation by Robert Pinget, one of 80 numbered copies on pur fil, the only large paper copies.
    A good copy.
    €580
  81. L'imagination est une science exacte
    Félicien MARCEAU, Charles DANTZIG

    L'imagination est une science exacte

    Gallimard|Paris 1998|14 x 20.50 cm|broché
    first edition on current paier.
    autograph dedication of the author autograph signed Félicien Marceau to the historian Rene Remond.
    Pleasant complete copy of his trailer.
    €50
  82. Bouvard et Pécuchet, de Gustave Flaubert
    Michel MOHRT

    Bouvard et Pécuchet, de Gustave Flaubert

    Gallimard|Paris 1998|14 x 20.50 cm|broché
    First edition on ordinary paper.
    Autograph inscription from Michel Mohrt to the historian René Rémond.
    A good copy.
    €50
  83. Les enfants naturels
    Jacques AUDIBERTI

    Les enfants naturels

    Fasquelle|Paris 1956|11.50 x 17.50 cm|broché
    First edition on ordinary paper.
    Autograph inscription from Jacques Audiberti to Henri Bouillier.
    A good copy.
    €80
  84. Poèmes décadents 1883-1895
    Paterne BERRICHON, Maximilien LUCE

    Poèmes décadents 1883-1895

    A. Messein|Paris 1910|15.50 x 20.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 12 copies numbered and justified by the author on Hollande paper, the only large paper copies.
    With a frontispiece portrait of Paterne Berrichon by Maximilien Luce.
    Some edges slightly and marginally faded, not serious.
    A rare and good copy with good margins.
    €750
  85. Ecrits de jeunesse 1917-1927
    Pierre DRIEU LA ROCHELLE

    Ecrits de jeunesse 1917-1927

    Gallimard|Paris 1941|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First collected edition of which there were no grand papier (deluxe) copies, an advance (service de presse) copy.
    Autograph inscription signed by Pierre Drieu la Rochelle to Pierre Chaussade.
    Printed stamp of recipient at the back on the first free endpaper, small traces of pale dampstain, not serious, to foot of spine.
    €580
  86. Du miel aux cendres
    Claude LÉVI-STRAUSS (inscribed to Raymond FIRTH)

    Du miel aux cendres[From Honey to Ashes]

    Plon|Paris 1966|15.50 x 24 cm|broché

    First edition, for which no copies on larger paper were produced.
    A pleasing copy, with press clippings laid in.
    Exceptional autograph presentation copy inscribed in English by Claude Lévi-Strauss to the anthropologist Raymond Firth.

    €500
  87. Confessions de Marion Delorme précédées d'un Coup d'oeil sur le règne de Louis XIII par Méry
    Eugène de MIRECOURT

    Confessions de Marion Delorme précédées d'un Coup d'oeil sur le règne de Louis XIII par Méry

    Librairie Nouvelle A. Bourdilliat & Cie|Paris 1860|11.50 x 18 cm|3 volumes reliés
    First edition.
    Half red shagreen bindings, spines with five raised bands decorated with double gilt compartments adorned with gilt stars, gilt friezes at head and foot, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, contemporary bindings.
    Some minor foxing of no consequence.
    €100
  89. Eden
    Marie-Jeanne DURRY

    Eden

    Seghers|Paris 1970|11.50 x 18.50 cm|broché
    Edition, one of 50 numbered copies on Holland paper, the only major paper.
    Bel autograph signed by Marie-Jeanne Durry Etiemble René and his wife.
    Nice copy.
    €50
  90. Nouvelles : Le Juif Susz. - La cantatrice. - La mendiante du Pont des Arts. - Othello. - Une nuit dans la cave du sénat de Brême
    Wilhem HAUFF

    Nouvelles : Le Juif Susz. - La cantatrice. - La mendiante du Pont des Arts. - Othello. - Une nuit dans la cave du sénat de Brême

    Hachette & Cie|Paris 1871|11.50 x 18.50 cm|relié
    First collected edition of the French translation established by A. Materne.
    Half black shagreen binding, spine with four raised bands decorated with black fillets, gilt friezes on the spine, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, one upper corner slightly bumped.
    Some foxing mainly affecting the edges.
    €60
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