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  1. La revue musicale N°1 de la 4ème année
    Charles BAUDELAIRE, COLLECTIF

    La revue musicale N°1 de la 4ème année

    Nrf|Paris 1er Novembre 1922|19.50 x 26 cm|broché
    First edition, one of the rare lettered copies on laid paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Contributions by C. Baudelaire with the first letter he wrote to Richard Wagner published and commented upon by André Suarès, Roland-Manuel, H. Lemonnier regarding Louis Vitet and the Marseillaise...
    Issue illustrated with a portrait of A. Roussel by V. Barbey, a self-portrait by Baudelaire, as well as tailpieces, frontispieces and initials by O. Friesz, V. Hugo..
    Minor lacks and tears to spine and joints, handsome interior condition. Issue complete with its musical supplement: "Fragment from the ballet Padmavati" by A. Roussel.
    €150
  3. Les insectes nuisibles
    Louis MONTILLOT

    Les insectes nuisibles

    J.-B. Baillière & fils|Paris 1891|11 x 18 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    First edition.
    Publisher's full sienna cloth binding, smooth spine.
    Work illustrated with 156 figures in the text.
    Handsome copy.
    €50
  4. L'amateur d'insectes
    Louis MONTILLOT

    L'amateur d'insectes

    J.-B. Baillière & fils|Paris 1890|11 x 18 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    First edition.
    Publisher's full sienna cloth binding, smooth spine.
    Work illustrated with 197 figures in the text.
    Handsome copy.
    €50
  5. Au chevet de Moréas
    Marcel COULON

    Au chevet de Moréas

    Editions du siècle|Paris 1926|13 x 16.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of the numbered copies on Lafuma paper.
    Work illustrated with a portrait of Moréas as frontispiece as well as facsimiles by the poet.
    Two small and light stains of no consequence at head of front cover, handsome copy.
    €30
  6. Charles-Louis Philippe
    Henri BACHELIN

    Charles-Louis Philippe

    Edition de la nouvelle revue critique|Paris 1929|14 x 19.50 cm|broché
    First edition on ordinary paper.
    With a frontispiece portrait of C.L. Philippe.
    A good copy.
    €20
  7. Le pape Borgia (Alexandre VI)
    Orestes FERRERA

    Le pape Borgia (Alexandre VI)

    Honoré Champion|Paris 1939|16.50 x 25.50 cm|broché
    First edition in French by Francis de Miomandre.
    Very slight stains, not serious, to foot of covers.
    €40
  8. Gerbes de lis
    François OUDOT

    Gerbes de lis

    Eugène Figuière & Cie|Paris 1913|13 x 19.50 cm|broché
    First edition printed on laid paper with no mention of deluxe copies, a Service de Presse (advance) copy.
    Signed autograph inscription from François Oudot.
    Illustrated work with a photographic portrait of the author as frontispiece.
    Marginal foxing to covers and endpapers, otherwise handsome interior condition.
    €80
  9. Kokoschka
    Hans HEILMAIER

    Kokoschka

    G. Crès & Cie|Paris 1929|14.50 x 19.50 cm|broché
    First edition.
    Illustrated booklet with 32 reproductions of O. Kokoschka's work in photogravure.
    Three light stains of no consequence to the margin of the front cover, handsome interior condition.
    €30
  11. L'amour en perles
    Jean CHARLES

    L'amour en perles

    Presses de la Cité|Paris 1974|13.50 x 21.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    First edition on ordinary paper.
    Publisher's full red boards, complete with its illustrated dust jacket which bears no defects.
    Signed autograph inscription by the author.
    Handsome copy.
    €30
  12. Drames et fantaisies
    Henri HEINE

    Drames et fantaisies

    Michel Lévy frères|Paris 1864|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition published in the author's complete works.
    Spine very lightly sunned without consequence and with a small tear at head, otherwise a handsome copy.
    €60
  14. Concordances
    Hélène de MIRAMON

    Concordances

    Au sans pareil|Paris 1941|14.50 x 23 cm|broché
    First edition, one of the rare author's copies on Holland paper, not mentioned in the print run justification.
    Autograph inscription signed by Hélène de Miramon.
    Our copy is enhanced with 2 autograph letters dated and signed by the author of 2 pages each as well as a visiting card with a few words addressed to the dedicatee.
    Handsome set.
    €300
  18. Atlas de paléobiogéographie
    Léonce JOLEAUD

    Atlas de paléobiogéographie

    Paul Lechevalier|Paris 1939|28.50 x 23 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    First edition.
    Publisher's full grey boards in oblong format, smooth spine.
    Illustrated with 99 plates and 1 portrait.
    €70
  19. Histoire du cirque
    SERGE

    Histoire du cirque

    Lib. Gründ|Paris 1947|16 x 24 cm|broché
    First edition.
    Full-page signed autograph inscription by the author embellished with a small drawing depicting a naval anchor, a heart and a star.
    Illustrations hors-texte.
    Spine and first endpaper discreetly restored using an adhesive piece.
    €100
  20. Gitanes et toréros
    SERGE

    Gitanes et toréros

    Editions Baudinière|Paris 1952|15.50 x 21.50 cm|broché
    First edition on ordinary paper.
    Signed autograph inscription from Serge embellished with a small drawing depicting an anchor, a heart and a star.
    Work illustrated with 84 unpublished drawings by the author.
    Handsome copy lacking its illustrated dust jacket.
    €60
  21. Coûtumes du bailliage de Senlis, et son ancien ressort ; comprenant Senlis, Beauvais, Compiègne, Pontoise, Chaumont, Magny, Beaumont, Chambly, & Creil
    De SAINT-MAURICE DE SAINT-LEU

    Coûtumes du bailliage de Senlis, et son ancien ressort ; comprenant Senlis, Beauvais, Compiègne, Pontoise, Chaumont, Magny, Beaumont, Chambly, & Creil

    Chez Maurice Villery|à Paris 1703|18.50 x 25.50 cm|relié
    New edition, published one year after the original compilation by Saint-Leu. Epistle to the Duke of Saint-Simon, the famous memorialist, in his capacity as governor of Senlis.
    Contemporary full tanned sheep binding. Spine with five raised bands decorated with a blonde sheep title-label, gilt compartments and fleurons. Gilt roulette on the leading edges. Headcaps worn. Joints cracked along their entire length. Loss at foot of spine. Three corners slightly bumped.
    Commentaries on the custom of Senlis (and the jurisdictions that depend on it: Beauvais, Compiègne, Pontoise, etc.), published for the first time in 1540; the present edition also groups together the commentaries of lawyer...
    €550
  22. Chroniques de l'homme maigre suivies de Propos d'hier
    Paul MORAND

    Chroniques de l'homme maigre suivies de Propos d'hier

    Grasset|Paris 1941|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 62 numbered copies on alfa, the only printing after 18 pur fil.
    Autograph inscription from Paul Morand.
    Small marginal spots to covers and endpapers, otherwise a good copy.
    €450
  23. Lettres à Requien. - Lettres inédites à Sutton Sharpe - In La revue de Paris N°10 de la 5ème année & In Le Mercure de France N°318 de la 21ème année
    Prosper MÉRIMÉE

    Lettres à Requien. - Lettres inédites à Sutton Sharpe - In La revue de Paris N°10 de la 5ème année & In Le Mercure de France N°318 de la 21ème année[Letters to Requien – Unpublished Letters to Sutton Sharpe – In La Revue de Paris, No. 10 (5th Year) & In Mercure de France, No. 318 (21st Year)]

    La Revue de Paris|Paris 1898 &1910|16.50 x 25 cm|2 volumes reliés
    First edition for each volume.
    Full brown morocco bindings, smooth spines double framed in gilt, headpieces lined in gilt, boards elaborately framed in gilt, beige morocco pastedowns framed in gilt, brown moiré silk free endpapers, following free endpapers in mould made paper, all edges gilt, original soft covers preserved, superb contemporary bindings signed by M. Lortic.
    The first volume contains two original ink drawings by Prosper Mérimée: the first, captioned and signed in the lower right corner depicting the Duke of Brunswick, the second a tree and a wooded landscape with a handwritten inscription in Russian "Grâce à Dieu" and "Gloire à Dieu, gloire à...
    €3,800
  25. L'Espagne
    Yves BOTTINEAU

    L'Espagne

    Arthaud|Paris 1968|18 x 23 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    First edition.

    Publisher's full grey cloth binding, complete with its dust jacket illustrated by Yves Brayer.

    Rich iconography.

    A small tear at head of spine partially and slightly browned, occasional foxing.
    €30
  26. Cours d'histoire universelle à l'Hôtel de ville. - Les questions sociales dans l'Antiquité. - Symbolique des religions anciennes et modernes. - Catéchisme religieux des libres penseurs. - Les oracles
    Louis Nicolas MENARD

    Cours d'histoire universelle à l'Hôtel de ville. - Les questions sociales dans l'Antiquité. - Symbolique des religions anciennes et modernes. - Catéchisme religieux des libres penseurs. - Les oracles

    Administration des Deux Revues • Librairie de l'Art Indépendant • E. Leroux • Hurtau|Paris 1891 & 1898 & 1896 & 1875 & 1897|14.50 x 23 cm|5 volumes reliés en 1
    First edition of each volume.
    Bradel binding in half red cloth, smooth spine decorated with double gilt fillets, marbled paper boards, original wrappers preserved for each volume.
    Autograph inscriptions signed by the author to Messrs. Ravaisson and Caro at the head of the first cover of the first volume and on the title page of the fourth volume.
    A handsome and rare set.
    €450
  27. Le Dîner de Madelon 1933-1934
    André-Ferdinand HEROLD

    Le Dîner de Madelon 1933-1934

    S. n.|Paris 1933-1934|34pp. in-4|en feuilles
    Complete autograph manuscript of 34 pages written on the recto in black ink, dated on the first page: Paris - December 9, 1933.
    Comedy in verse, in 13 scenes, featuring three characters: Madelon, Benoît and Vincent.
    Accompanied by the typescript of the play.
    €350
  28. La Jolie dévote, 1917
    André-Ferdinand HEROLD

    La Jolie dévote, 1917

    S. n.|Paris • - Lapras • - Mauves 1917|in-4|en feuillets
    Complete and unpublished autograph manuscript of 62 pages written and foliated on the recto in black ink. Some autograph deletions and corrections by the author.
    Dated Paris July 15, 1915, Mauves August 12-13, 1917 and Lapras August 28, 1917 on the autograph chemise.
    Unpublished comedy in two acts and in verse, originally titled Le Bien et le Mal. The action takes place in Spain and features Leonore, her husband Cazalbas, her lover Ribaldos, and her attendant Ines.
    €500
  29. Esope, 1923-1925
    André-Ferdinand HEROLD

    Esope, 1923-1925

    S. n.|Paris • - Mauves-sur-Loire 1923-1925|(2) 74pp. in-4|en feuillets
    Complete and unpublished autograph manuscript of 74 pages written and foliated in black ink on the recto and protected in a cardboard chemise indicating the title. Some autograph deletions and corrections by the author.
    Unpublished drama in 4 acts and in verse.
    The action takes place in Lydia in the 4th century BC. The play features Aesop, his mistress Rhodope, King Croesus and his ministers.
    Accompanying is a small file of the play's scenario, in another hand or typewritten, probably relating to the opera libretto.
    €500
  30. Antigone, 1929
    André-Ferdinand HEROLD

    Antigone, 1929

    S. n.|Paris • - Lapras 1929|(2) 49pp. in-4|en feuilles
    Complete autograph manuscript of 49 pages written and foliated in black ink on the recto.
    Some autograph corrections by the author. Autograph cover bearing the title and dates: Paris - 4 July 1929 and Lapras - 22 August 1929.
    Unpublished adaptation of Sophocles' tragedy, in three acts and in verse.
    €350
  31. Sainte-Beuve et ses inconnues
    Antoine-Joseph PONS

    Sainte-Beuve et ses inconnues

    Paul Ollendorff|Paris 1879|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition.
    Upper cover débroché, joints cracked en têtes and en pieds, internally good.
    €30
  32. Oreste d'Euripide, 1935-1937.
    André-Ferdinand HEROLD

    Oreste d'Euripide, 1935-1937.

    S. n.|Paris 1935-1937|(2) 67pp. in-4|en feuilles
    Complete unpublished autograph manuscript of 67 pages written and foliated in black ink on the recto. Autograph cover bearing the title and dates: Paris - 25 October 1935 and Paris - 21 April 1937. Stage directions in red ink and some autograph corrections by the author.
    Unpublished prose adaptation of Euripides' Greek tragedy.
    Accompanied by a small folder of autograph notes and drafts in pencil, the Histoire d'Oreste, dated Lapras - 22 July 1922.
    €500
  33. Le mouvement littéraire socialiste depuis 1830
    J.-M. GROS, Francis NORGELET

    Le mouvement littéraire socialiste depuis 1830

    Albin Michel|Paris s. d. [circa 1910]|12 x 19.50 cm|broché
    First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Half marbled hazelnut sheep binding, spine slightly faded with five raised bands, scratches on the joints, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, covers and spine preserved, contemporary binding.
    Signed autograph inscription from J.M. Gros to Francis Norgelet.
    Manuscript note by Francis Norgelet on the title page attributing authorship of this work to himself "... this book was written by Francis Norgelet on behalf of M. Gros, who only had to sign it."
    Rare copy through which one discovers the true author of this work.
    €150
  34. Les Sept contre Thèbes
    André-Ferdinand HEROLD

    Les Sept contre Thèbes

    S. n.|Paris 1932|(5) 67pp. in-4|en feuilles
    Complete autograph manuscript of 28 pages written in black ink and foliated on the recto. Autograph chemise bearing the title, dates and place: Paris - 22 April 1932 and Paris - 28 May 1932.
    Translation of Aeschylus in prose, a first version of which had been published in Mercure de France in 1909.
    €350
  35. Cahiers du sud N°192 de la 24ème année
    COLLECTIF

    Cahiers du sud N°192 de la 24ème année

    Cahiers du sud • José Corti|Marseille • & Paris Mars 1937|14.50 x 22.50 cm|broché
    First edition.
    Contributions by P.J. Jouve "Matière céleste", D. Rops on F. Kafka, A. Gleizes "Le problème de la lumière", J. Bousquet "Le réel révélé", "Charles le fou chantant" by H. Fluchère ...
    A small tear at foot of spine, a few small ones on boards.
    €50
  36. Les actes des poètes N°7, revue idéaliste d'action d'art
    COLLECTIF

    Les actes des poètes N°7, revue idéaliste d'action d'art

    Figuière & Cie|Paris Juin 1910|19.50 x 29 cm|agrafé
    First edition.
    Contributions by P. Vaillant Couturier, Banville d'Hostel, J. Ryeul..
    Issue illustrated by G. Lecornu, P. Prudhomme, J. Schuwer...
    Small marginal tears with minor lacks to spine and boards.
    €30
  37. Les actes des poètes N°8, revue idéaliste d'action d'art
    COLLECTIF

    Les actes des poètes N°8, revue idéaliste d'action d'art

    Eugène Figuière & Cie|Paris Juillet 1910|19 x 29 cm|agrafé
    First edition.
    Contributions by P. Vaillant Couturier, A. Jean, R. Bizet...
    Issue illustrated by Gromaire, R. Houdin...
    Small marginal tears with minimal lacks to spine and boards, traces of adhesive paper on front board.
    €30
  41. Les actes des poètes N°4, revue idéaliste d'action d'art
    COLLECTIF

    Les actes des poètes N°4, revue idéaliste d'action d'art

    Eugène Figuière & Cie|Paris Mars 1910|19 x 29 cm|agrafé
    First edition.
    Contributions by C.L. Philippe "Unpublished Letters", B. Marcotte, P. Vaillant Couturier...
    Issue illustrated by A. de Skékely, G. Lecornu...
    Spine and boards uniformly faded.
    €40
  44. Théâtre de feu Monsieur Boursault
    Edme BOURSAULT

    Théâtre de feu Monsieur Boursault

    par La Compagnie des libraires|Paris 1746|9.50 x 16.50 cm|3 volumes reliés
    New edition, "more beautiful and more complete than that of 1725" (Brunet).
    Half green sheep binding, nineteenth century. Smooth spines decorated with triple gilt fillets, gilt initials at foot. Some surface wear, edges and corners rubbed.
    An author now forgotten, Boursault held an important place in the theatrical life of his time. He even took an active part in the quarrels with Molière and Boileau. Some of his comedies enjoyed great success, and one of his tragedies was compared by Corneille himself to those of Racine; but all his plays suffer from a lack of dramaturgy, they are juxtaposed scenes, without staging.
    €180
  46. Les Feuilles critiques N°17 de la deuxième année
    COLLECTIF

    Les Feuilles critiques N°17 de la deuxième année

    Les feuilles critiques|Paris Mai-Juin 1923|18.50 x 28.50 cm|agrafé
    First edition of this issue partly devoted to Edmond Pilon, one of the rare copies on laid paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Contributions by C. Aveline, E. Pilon, A. Binet, H. Ghéon, H. de Régnier...
    Handsome copy.
    €50
  47. Les Feuilles critiques N°16 de la deuxième année
    COLLECTIF

    Les Feuilles critiques N°16 de la deuxième année

    Les feuilles critiques|Paris Mars-Avril 1923|18.50 x 28.50 cm|agrafé
    First edition, one of the rare copies on laid paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Contributions by C. Aveline, P. Vialar, G. Van Parys, A. Binet...
    Issues illustrated with vignettes by C. Plessard.
    Three slight marginal lacks to the first cover, handsome copy.
    €50
  49. Les Feuilles critiques N°20 de la troisième année
    COLLECTIF

    Les Feuilles critiques N°20 de la troisième année

    Les feuilles critiques|Paris Janvier 1924|18.50 x 27.50 cm|agrafé
    First edition.
    Contributions by F. Hellens, C. Aveline, P. Haesaerts "Etude sur l'art belge contemporain", G. Heitz "Hommage à Paul Adam"...
    Handsome copy.
    €30
  50. Les Feuilles critiques N°21 de la troisième année
    COLLECTIF

    Les Feuilles critiques N°21 de la troisième année

    Les feuilles critiques|Paris Février 1924|18.50 x 27.50 cm|agrafé
    First edition.
    Contributions by J. Nels "André Gide et quelques écrivains d'aujourd'hui", A. Binet "A propos du nouveau comte de Fiume", Y. Noé "Pourquoi le "Canard sauvage" a monté "L'âge de raison"..."
    One tear to a joint, otherwise a handsome copy.
    €30
  51. Les Feuilles critiques N°22 de la troisième année
    COLLECTIF

    Les Feuilles critiques N°22 de la troisième année

    Les feuilles critiques|Paris Avril 1924|18.50 x 28.50 cm|agrafé
    First edition, one of the rare copies on laid paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Contributions by J. Daley "J. Giraudoux et le cosmopolitisme littéraire", Y. Chatelain "J.M. de Heredia poète émotif", G. Van Parys...
    Some minor worming to boards, otherwise handsome copy.
    €50
  52. Les Feuilles critiques N°23 de la troisième année
    COLLECTIF

    Les Feuilles critiques N°23 de la troisième année

    Les feuilles critiques|Paris Juin-Juillet 1924|18.50 x 28.50 cm|agrafé
    First edition, one of the rare copies on laid paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Contributions by J. Nels "J. Cocteau homme de théâtre", E. Pilon "Poèmes", J. Nels "Aperçu sur le roman d'après-guerre"...
    Handsome copy.
    €50
  53. Les lettres nouvelles N°66 de la sixième année
    COLLECTIF

    Les lettres nouvelles N°66 de la sixième année

    Les Lettres Nouvelles|Paris Décembre 1958|13.50 x 21.50 cm|broché
    First edition.
    Contributions by A. Carpentier "Les océanides", O. Paz "Le fleuve", H. Petit...
    Spine and boards lightly and marginally sunned without gravity, otherwise handsome copy.
    €30
  54. Atlas historique, généalogique chronologique et géographique
    Emmanuel de LAS CASES

    Atlas historique, généalogique chronologique et géographique

    De l'Imprimerie de P. Didot l'aîné|Paris 1802-1804|39.50 x 51 cm|relié
    First French edition, rare, the first edition having appeared in London in 1801. 33 double pages heightened in colors, being 22 maps (sometimes two per page) published in 8 parts of 4 maps or charts between 1802 and 1826 (Quérard). Edition published under the pseudonym A. Lesage.
    Contemporary half sheep binding with corners. Paper boards with glue bordered with gilt rules. Sheep label on front board. Some stains on spine. Paper of boards faded. Some foxing. Quérard, in his France littéraire, reports regarding this work that it would not truly be the work of Las Cases but of an English or Irish clergyman who would have sold his work to the latter who would have published it upon his...
    €1,200
  55. Les voix contradictoires
    Stanislas VIGNIAL

    Les voix contradictoires

    Vers et Prose|Paris 1910|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Small angular loss at foot of front cover with some light stains, central tear to rear cover, occasional light foxing.
    Rare.
    €50
  56. Histoire aussi intéressante qu'invraisemblable de l'intrépide capitaine Castagnette neveu de l'homme à la tête de bois
    Gustave DORÉ, Ernest L'ÉPINE

    Histoire aussi intéressante qu'invraisemblable de l'intrépide capitaine Castagnette neveu de l'homme à la tête de bois

    Hachette & Cie|Paris 1872|22.50 x 31 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    Third edition.
    Publisher's full navy blue cloth binding, smooth spine faded, headcaps lightly rubbed, front cover decorated with gilt ornament, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, corners slightly bumped, marbled edges.
    Work illustrated with 43 wood vignettes by Gustave Doré.
    Occasional foxing, two ink stains in margins of pages 72 and 73.
    €70
  57. Le mécanisme du rêve
    LUMA-VALDRY

    Le mécanisme du rêve

    Bibliothèque Chacornac|Paris 1925|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition.
    Spine lightly sunned without significance, small spotting on first cover which has, at head, a light marginal dampstain, interior in pleasant condition.
    €50
  58. Le masque de fer, échos illustrés du Figaro
    Jean Hippolyte de VILLEMESSANT, COLLECTIF

    Le masque de fer, échos illustrés du Figaro

    Au bureau du Figaro|Paris 1878|28 x 38.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    First edition.
    Publisher's binding in full red and black boards, smooth spine, covers illustrated with a central decorative medallion, all edges gilt.
    Album abundantly illustrated with caricatures.
    Some light foxing of no consequence, one small tear to one edge.
    €120
  59. Fond de cantine
    Pierre DRIEU LA ROCHELLE

    Fond de cantine

    Nrf|Paris 1920|12.50 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition on ordinary paper, false statement of fourth edition used for advance copies (NRF stamp at head of second board).
    Fine autograph inscription signed by Pierre Drieu la Rochelle to Romain Coolus on the front endpaper: "... ce petit livre qui a traîné un peu chez les imprimeurs / avec toute ma franche gratitude pour les encouragements prodigués par un bon aîné" ["... this little book which lingered a bit at the printers / with all my sincere gratitude for the encouragement given by a good elder"].
    Spine and boards lightly sunned without concern, clear traces of adhesive tape removal at heads and feet of endpapers and on verso of boards.
    €580
  60. Bas les coeurs
    Georges DARIEN

    Bas les coeurs

    Jean-Jacques Pauvert|Paris 1957|12 x 19 cm|broché
    New edition.
    A good copy.
    €20
  61. Sous la lame
    André PIEYRE DE MANDIARGUES

    Sous la lame

    Gallimard|Paris 1976|12 x 18.50 cm|broché
    Edition first in part on ordinary paper.
    A very good copy.
    €20
  62. Poèmes à dire
    Émile GOUDEAU

    Poèmes à dire

    Paul Ollendorff|Paris s. d. [1912]|13.50 x 20.50 cm|broché
    Third edition.
    With a frontispiece portrait of the author.
    First free endpaper soiled, otherwise a good copy.
    €50
  63. La femme de qui?
    Henry CHAMPLY

    La femme de qui?

    EPOC|Paris 1943|14.50 x 23 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 25 copies numbered by the author, the only deluxe copies.
    Work illustrated with an original woodcut by Jean Lebédeff as frontispiece.
    Three tears with small lacks on the joints, a snag and a tear at foot of the second board, traces of scratches on the boards, gift inscription on the title page.
    €60
  64. Epistre de Cleriande la romayne à Reginus son concitoien translatée de latin en francoys par Macé de Villebresme l'ung des gentilz hommes de la chambre du Roy
    COLLECTIF

    Epistre de Cleriande la romayne à Reginus son concitoien translatée de latin en francoys par Macé de Villebresme l'ung des gentilz hommes de la chambre du Roy

    Imp. I. Claye|Paris 1885|16.50 x 24 cm|broché
    New edition printed in 175 copies, ours one of the 155 on Holland paper, and based on the manuscripts & the gothic edition from the Bibliothèque Nationale, with notes by Georges Guiffrey.
    Spine cracked with small lacks at head and restored at foot with an adhesive piece, marginal tears with sometimes tiny harmless lacks on the boards, handsome interior condition.
    Rare.
    €40
  65. L'endiablée
    José GERMAIN

    L'endiablée

    Gabriel Enault|Paris 1952|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition.
    Full page autograph inscription from the author.
    €30
  66. Les mufles s'amusent
    Maurice HAMEL

    Les mufles s'amusent

    Publications Georges Muchery|Paris 1923|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition.
    Autograph inscription from the author to head of upper cover.
    Spots to covers.
    €40
  67. Modernités - Exemplaire d'Alphonse Daudet
    Jean LORRAIN (inscribed to Alphonse DAUDET)

    Modernités - Exemplaire d'Alphonse Daudet

    Giraud et Cie|Paris 1885|12 x 19 cm|relié
    First edition bearing a fictitious mention of a second edition.
    Bradel binding in half spinach-green percaline, smooth spine decorated with a gilt floral tool, double fillet and date at foot, red morocco title-piece, wrappers preserved, contemporary binding signed by Paul Vié.
    Precious and handsome autograph presentation signed by Jean Lorrain to Alphonse Daudet: "...qui ne les lira pas au grand regret de l'auteur ces quelques mauvais vers à intentions modernes, hommage inutile et désespéré..."
    Stamp of the Daudet library on the first endpaper.
    A very fine copy, handsomely preserved in a discreet binding by Paul Vié.
    €1,800
  68. Oeuvres mêlées de M. le Chevalier de S. J
    Rustaing de SAINT JORY

    Oeuvres mêlées de M. le Chevalier de S. J

    Chez Z. Chatelain|à Amsterdam • [Paris] 1735|9.50 x 17 cm|2 parties reliées en un volume
    First edition.
    Contemporary full brown sheep binding. Decorated spine with raised bands. Red morocco title label. Head cap worn away. Upper joint cracked at head and tail. 3 corners bumped. Rubbing. Spine with hairline cracks.
    Collection comprising very diverse pieces with several Oriental stories, three comedies, short stories. In the foreword, the author warns that he is not responsible for the edition, it being the publisher's choice. With a facile and light pen, the collection surprises by the quality of the writing.
    €280
  69. La nuit bergamasque
    Émile BERGERAT

    La nuit bergamasque

    Alphonse Lemerre|Paris 1887|11.50 x 19 cm|relié
    First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Bradel binding in half orange cloth, smooth spine decorated with a gilt floral motif, double fillet and gilt date at foot, navy shagreen title-label with slight harmless scratches, marbled paper boards, corners slightly bumped, wrappers preserved, contemporary binding.
    €60
  70. L'activité réfléchie
    A. de FLEURIAU

    L'activité réfléchie

    Grasset|Paris 1911|12.50 x 19 cm|relié sous étui
    First edition, one of 21 numbered copies on Holland paper, the only deluxe copies along with 3 on Japan paper.
    Full burgundy morocco binding, spine with five raised bands, gilt initials and date at foot, gilt roulettes on headcaps, gilt fillets on leading edges, frame of a burgundy morocco fillet decorated with sextuple gilt fillets on endpapers, pink paper endpapers and pastedowns, wrappers preserved, top edge gilt on deckled edges, bookplate pasted to verso of front board, contemporary English binding signed by Morrell.
    Signed autograph inscription from A. de Fleuriau.
    Handsome copy perfectly executed in a charming contemporary English binding.
    €150
  71. Deuxième épitre aux nouveaux corinthiens
    René-Louis DOYON

    Deuxième épitre aux nouveaux corinthiens

    La Connaissance|Paris • & Maastricht 1927|12.50 x 16.50 cm|broché
    First edition printed in 100 copies on laid paper.
    Author's signature on the justification page.
    Autograph inscription signed by René-Louis Doyon on the first cover.
    Our copy is complete with its illustrated menu from the dinner of the friends of la Connaissance with a drawing by Domin.
    Small marginal stains on the first cover, handsome copy.
    €80
  72. Contre l'art de duper, rien sans amour
    Walter Edo STUBBS

    Contre l'art de duper, rien sans amour

    West. Paris|Paris 1949|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First French edition.
    Rare signed autograph inscription by Walter Edo Stubbs.
    Covers slightly and marginally shaded without any gravity, two small light stains at head and foot of the second cover.
    €70
  73. Art et mensonge
    Pierre DARRAS

    Art et mensonge

    Henri Colas • Rousseau frères|Paris • & Bordeaux 1948|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition.
    Autograph inscription from Pierre Darras.
    Tiny insignificant spots to upper cover, a very good copy.
    €50
  74. Poséidonis
    Catherine-Jean CORDEAU

    Poséidonis

    Jouve|Paris 1957|14 x 23 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 200 numbered copies on fine paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Signed autograph inscription from C.J. Cordeau.
    Joints slightly cracked then reglued at head and foot.
    Rare and handsome copy.
    €50
  75. Les frères rouges
    LO DUCA

    Les frères rouges

    Fasquelle|Paris 1954|14 x 19.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 25 numbered copies on pure laid paper, deluxe copies.
    Signed autograph inscription from the author.
    Like all copies from the deluxe issue, our copy is complete with Benn's original drypoint frontispiece.
    The plastic film covering the covers showing some tears with losses, a marginal crease mark at the foot of the front cover, handsome interior condition.
    €30
  76. L'Ecole des jeunes demoiselles ou Lettres d'une mère vertueuse à sa fille.
    Abbé REYRE

    L'Ecole des jeunes demoiselles ou Lettres d'une mère vertueuse à sa fille.

    Chez Varin|Paris 1786|10 x 16 cm|deux volumes reliés
    New edition.
    Contemporary full speckled blonde sheep bindings. Smooth spines decorated with blonde and black morocco title and volume labels, with gilt compartments and fleurons. All edges red. Head joint cracked on the second volume. Headcaps rubbed. Surface wear. One half-title leaf probably lacking. A small wormhole affecting the first leaves of the second volume. A work of pedagogy and morality consisting in the education of young girls.
    €100
  77. L'art de l'ancienne Egypte
    Kazimierz MICHALOWSKI

    L'art de l'ancienne Egypte

    Mazenod|Paris 1968|26 x 32 cm|reliure de l'éditeur sous étui
    First edition.
    Publisher's full cream cloth binding, complete with its illustrated dust jacket whose spine is slightly sunned as well as its slipcase.
    Rich iconography, handsome copy.
    €80
  78. Histoire du cinéma
    Robert BRASILLACH, Maurice BARDÈCHE

    Histoire du cinéma[History of Cinema]

    Denoël|Paris 1943|14.50 x 23 cm|broché
    The definitive edition, first in parts, one of 25 numbered copies on vélin d'Arches paper, the only large paper copies.
    Illustrated.
    One small insignificant lack to foot of spine, a few small wormholes principally to endpapers, two tiny marginal tears without lack to lower cover, internally good.
    Rare.
    €1,000
  79. Chants de prisme
    Henri-Philippe LIVET

    Chants de prisme

    Corrêa|Paris 1933|14.50 x 19.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 40 numbered copies on Navarre laid paper, ours unnumbered.
    Preface by André Fontainas.
    Spine and covers very lightly and marginally sunned, some foxing affecting mainly the endpapers.
    €50
  80. La Nouvelle pratique civile, criminelle et bénéficiale, ou le Nouveau praticien françois, réformé suivant les nouvelles ordonnances.
    François LANGE

    La Nouvelle pratique civile, criminelle et bénéficiale, ou le Nouveau praticien françois, réformé suivant les nouvelles ordonnances.

    Chez Jean & Michel Guignard|à Paris 1717|20 x 25 cm|relié

    New edition of the work that Lange had published approximately half a century earlier under the name of Gastier, prosecutor at the parliament, and which originally bore the title "Praticien français". Quérard gives the 1755 edition, the last edition, and remarks: "The various intermediate editions underwent considerable modifications; those of 1699 and 1702 were given by Denis Simon, who added observations on various matters. After the author's death, two manuscript works found among his papers were added, one on the Right of indult; the other on Ecclesiastical jurisprudence". Title page in red and black.


    Full blonde sheep binding. Spine with five raised bands decorated with a...

    €250
  81. Lettres de la maison et de la mort
    Jules & Ethel ROSENBERG

    Lettres de la maison et de la mort

    Gallimard|Paris 1953|12 x 19 cm|broché
    New edition in French, published the same year as the first edition.
    A good copy.
    €30
  82. L'aveuglette
    Jean PAULHAN

    L'aveuglette

    Gallimard|Paris 1952|13 x 17 cm|broché
    First collected edition, one of numbered copies on vergé labeur paper.
    Endpapers very slightly and marginally sunned, not serious, a good copy.
    €20
  83. La Gaule poétique, ou l'histoire de France considérée dans ses rapports avec la Poésie, l'Éloquence et les Beaux-Arts
    Louis-Antoine-François de MARCHANGY

    La Gaule poétique, ou l'histoire de France considérée dans ses rapports avec la Poésie, l'Éloquence et les Beaux-Arts

    A la librairie d'éducation et de jurisprudence d'Alexis Emery|Paris 1813-1817|12.50 x 20 cm|huit volumes reliés
    First edition; the first two volumes appeared in 1813, the next two in 1815 and the last four in 1817.
    Contemporary half tree-calf bindings. Smooth spines decorated with blonde morocco title and volume labels, small fleurons and gilt fillets. Paste-paper boards. Head of seventh volume very slightly damaged. Some very minor foxing to certain volumes.
    Rare first edition of this essential work reflecting the Romantic era's vision of the Middle Ages, particularly in literature.
    €500
  85. Europe N° spécial Diderot
    Denis DIDEROT, COLLECTIF

    Europe N° spécial Diderot

    Europe|Paris Janvier-Février 1963|13.50 x 21.50 cm|broché
    First edition.
    Numerous contributions.
    A very good copy.
    €20
  86. Obliques N° spécial Sartre
    Jean-Paul SARTRE, COLLECTIF

    Obliques N° spécial Sartre

    Obliques|Paris 1979|21 x 27 cm|broché
    First edition.
    Numerous contributions of which celles de C. Dotremont, E.M. Cioran, R. Abellio, J.L. Parant, J.P. Sartre...
    Iconography, a very good copy.
    €50
  87. Fermé la nuit
    Paul MORAND

    Fermé la nuit[Closed at night]

    Nrf|Paris 1923|16.50 x 22.50 cm|relié
    First edition, one of 108 copies reimposed in quarto format, ours being one of the 100 nominative copies numbered in Roman numerals, part of the tête de tirage.
    Bound in half green long-grain morocco, flat spine very slightly faded, wrappers and spine preserved.
    A handsome copy.
    €800
  88. Les recherches de la France
    Étienne PASQUIER

    Les recherches de la France

    Chez Martin Collet|Paris 1633|22 x 34.40 cm|relié
    New edition, reprint of the first edition in ten books published in 1621; illustrated with a portrait by Léonard Gautier and a large vignette with royal arms. Title page in red and black. Printed on fine paper.
    Contemporary half calf binding. Decorated spine with raised bands. Red morocco title label. Head worn. Upper joint cracked at head. Rubbing to boards. Corners slightly bumped. An encyclopedic and highly celebrated work, Les recherches de la France stands out among all works of this kind for its radical novelty. Pasquier can be considered the father of modern history, History emerging then as a discipline and departing from legend and literature. Chapter VII, quite different from...
    €950
  89. Les arts au Moyen-âge et à l'époque de la Renaissance
    [Paul LACROIX as] BIBLIOPHILE JACOB

    Les arts au Moyen-âge et à l'époque de la Renaissance

    Firmin Didot|Paris 1874|20 x 29.70 cm|relié
    Fifth edition statement. Edition illustrated with 19 chromolithographs and 400 wood engravings.
    Publisher's binding in imitation of great Grolier-style bindings. Half dark green shagreen with shagreen-textured cloth boards. Corners slightly bumped. Very occasional light foxing.
    The interest of this work manifests itself both through its erudition and its accessibility and readability (historical anecdotes...). We owe it to Paul Jacob, who was a great bibliophile, a writer and scholar, and the curator of the Arsenal library. If the entire series has become a great classic in the field, it is because it successfully combines the work of publisher, printer, bookbinder, historian...
    €350
  90. L'Islam et l'art musulman
    Alexandre PAPADOPOULO

    L'Islam et l'art musulman

    Citadelles & Mazenod|Paris 1976|25.50 x 32.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    First edition.
    Publisher's full cream cloth binding, handsome copy complete with its illustrated dust jacket and slipcase.
    Rich iconography.
    €120
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