Paris

First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Pleasant copy despite a trace of crease at the head of the second board.
Beautiful autograph dated and signed by Michel Butor, full page, his friend Georges Raillard and his wife Alice: "Thank you for your rain still dear Alice and for your reading, dear Georges, my copies of Vanity begin to arrive. It takes at least 20 days to make the trip Paris-Nice How much for the return of it? We leave for Japan on April 5th, Mari-Jo, Mathilde and me, return on the 19th, and resume classes in Geneva ( A. Artaud this time) from the 22. It will be hard, a thousand friends, your Michel, M. Butor at the antipodes / Terra...

First edition on current paper.
Nice copy.
We are attaching a "Minuit Editions" pamphlet on which Claude Simon has made an autograph dedication signed to his friend Georges (Raillard) and his wife Alice.

First edition on current paper.
Small spots on the boards.
Signed autograph of Nathalie Sarraute to Georges Raillard: "... by thanking him with all my heart, with my deep friendship."

First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Back very slightly insolated without gravity.
Signed autograph dedication of Jean Echenoz to a friend named Lucienne: "... from Jean-Louis and Catherine with all the symparhie of the author."

First edition for which there is no mention of large paper.
Binding in half marbled base, back with four nerves, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, preserved covers (first board with a marginal restoration), gilded head, Contemporary binding.
Some small freckles without gravity.
Signed autograph of Camille Flammarion: "To my kind colleague in search of the unknown Mr. Georges Lemarechal, very nice homage, his perpetual student."

First edition.
Binding full black canvas, smooth back, complete copy of its illustrated jacket.
Pleasant copy despite a small discharge of the black guard at the head of the next white page.
Rich iconography.
Autograph dedication dated and signed by Alain and Patrick Mauboussin to Evelyne Pagès.

First edition on current paper.
Nice copy.
Numerous annotations of the dedicatee, in pencil of paper, in margins of certain leaflets.
Signed autograph Jacques Dupin to his close friend Georges Raillard and his wife Alice.

First edition, one of the review copies service.
Back slightly insolated and warped.
Autograph signed by Paul Morand Maurice Martin du Gard.

First edition, one of the review copies service.
Back very slightly insolated.
Autograph signed by André Suarès Maurice Martin du Gard: "... that I do not curse and who, however, always makes me a little endéver."

First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on Imperial Japan for “Marius” and “Fanny”, one of 25 numbered copies on Imperial Japan for César, the tirage de tête for each volume.
Spine and boards lightly and marginally discoloured as always, a full-margined pleasant copy.

These three volumes are presented in a box with a flap in half olive green morocco, paper boards with a decorative motif, slipcase lined in olive green morocco, set signed Thomas Boichot.
Extremely rare set complete and as published, the tirage de tête...

New edition on current paper.
Nice copy.
Signed autograph of Marcel Pagnol to Mr. Contamine: "... I send Merlusse Christmas tale, and Cigalon comic film that has never made me laugh."

Collective first edition on current paper.
Binders in the bradel of the publisher in full red canvas, smooth backs, complete copies of their rhodoïds which comprise small tears without gravity.
Nice together.
Autographs signed by Marcel Pagnol to Alice Galais on each volume.

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.
A pale dampstain to foot of the first leaves and of first cover.
Autograph inscription signed by Jean-Paul Sartre to Mademoiselle Ira Lewin.

New edition.
Two small tears on the back.
Signed autograph of Roland Dorgelès to Mrs. Dominique Blanchard: "... in memory of the fighters of 14-18 who have not returned.Hunted homage of a corporal."

First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Nice copy.
Illustrated cover of a drawing by Henri Cueco.
Autograph dedication signed by Louis Foucher to Edith Nora: "this theatrical company in perfect" non khongrisme "and in all friendship.And your husband, who will not blame me I hope acr it is not those of which I speak! ... "

First Edition published anonymously.
Binding half brown shagreen, smooth back adorned with black and gold threads, traces of rubbing on the back, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, blunt corners, speckled edges, Contemporary binding.
Some small freckles without gravity, the book was trimmed at the head by the binder, which was the letters of the words of the first line of the handwritten dedication.
Autograph signed by AMA Guynemer in Ch (arles) Delescluze: "... tribute of my highest consideration."

First complete edition, partially original, printed in in-4 format, in italics and presenting the mark of Robert Estienne on the title page. This collection contains 80 pieces more than the First edition 1569. Works Only our edition is indicated by Tchemerzine. Our copy is complete of the sheet a ii , often missing.
Posterior Binding (early seventeenth ^century) in the calf mottled brown, back with five nerves decorated with iron griffin and cross fleur-de-lysed, double net gilded framing boards struck them weapons center Cauchon and of Hesselin, all slices speckled with red. joints and upper inner corner of the second flat skillfully restored with...

First edition, rare, illustrated at the end with 7 folding plates, 6 of which are numbered (they have been bound in relative disorder) presenting different tables of chemical elements including the one proposed by Demachy.
Contemporary binding in full glazed blonde calf. Spine with raised bands ornately decorated. Red morocco title-label. Triple-ruled gilt frame on boards. A lack to the lower joint at head affecting the headcap. Scuffing on the boards and edges wearing away the gilding of the fillets or roll on the fore edges. A handsome copy in a quality binding nonetheless.
Collection composed of 16 studies that were submitted to European Academies or learned societies, from 1753...

Programme of the American dancer Katherine Dunham's show at the Théâtre de Paris
Théâtre de Paris | Paris October 1949| 21 x 27 cm | stapled
First edition of Katherine Dunham and her company's dance show programme at the Théâtre de Paris in October 1949.
Beautiful copy.
Photography by Raymond Voinquel, Chadel.
Introduction by André Breton, text by Georges Huisman, president of the Association française des Amis de la danse (French Friends of Dance Association).
Program illustrated with a drawing by Paul Colin representing Katherine Dunham on the cover.

first edition, one of 13 numbered copies on Holland paper, only leading copies.
Binding in full black morocco, Jansenist smooth back, guards and contreplats of red paper with florets, covers and back preserved, all golden slices on witnesses, case in full red paper with jewels edged with morocco, binding signed Alix.
The rarest, in large paper, books of Albert Camus.
Our copy was presented during the exhibition devoted to the centenary of Camus in Lourmarin in September 2013: "Albert Camus Tipasa Lourmarin".

First edition.
Nice copy.
Signed autograph of Pierre-Edouard Deldique to a friend named Monique: "... thank you for all the work of communication around this book.The" stooge "is so important.Thank you also for reading carefully. -Edouard. " enriched with an original drawing by Cabu representing the dedicatee, with a smile on his lips and two suitcases in his hand, with these few words: "Bon voyage Monique, Cabu."

First edition, one of the review copies service.
Back slightly insolated.
Signed autograph of Jean Prévost Maurice Martin du Gard.

First edition, one of the review copies service.
Back slightly insolated and warped.
Signed autograph of Jean Prévost Maurice Martin du Gard.

First edition, printed stamp of press service, partly erased, at the foot of the second plate.
Insolated back, yellowed paper.
Illustrated book of a wood of Raymond Renefer on the first cover plate.
Autograph dedication signed by Henri Barbusse Maurice Martin Gard.

First edition, one of 500 numbered copies on laid Rives, ours a hors commerce.
Nice copy.
Autograph signed by André Levinson Maurice Martin du Gard.

First edition on current paper, mention of tenth mile.
Insolated back, small tears in the margins of the boards and in the foot of the back.
Signed autograph of Pierre Benoit Maurice Martin du Gard on a piece of white blotting paper.

First edition, one of 500 numbered copies on vellum Marais, ours unjustified.
Nice copy.
Autograph signed by André Thérive to Maurice Martin du Gard: "... who never meditates, - neither do I ..."

Second edition published the same year as the original.
Back slightly insolated.
Autograph signed by André Maurois Maurice Martin du Gard.

First edition on current paper.
Iconography.
Ex-dono ballpoint pen at the head of a guard, scattered foxing.
Handwritten signature of Pierre Mac Orlan at the top of the fake title page.

First edition.
Binding half blue shagreen, smooth back decorated with triple golden threads, traces of rubbing on the back, damaged and missing bottom cap, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, very dull corners, friction on the cuts, Contemporary binding.
Pleasant interior state, label of the library Porel with handwritten bilbiographic note glued at the head of a contreplat.
Signed autograph of Alexandre Dumas son: "Thank you my dear Paul and goodbye."

Edition illustrated with 41 drawings and a map by Montaut and 44 drawings by Emile Bayard and de Neuville.
Hetzel publisher's boards “with a fan and an elephant” in full red cloth signed A. Lenègre, first polychrome board signed Engel, type “i” second board as indicated by Jauzac, spine with a lighthouse, original blue endpapers, all edges gilt.
Original blue endpapers marginally faded as is usual and reinforced with blue adhesive tape. Spine faded all over.
Ex-dono in ink on the first pastedown endpaper.
De la Terre à la Lune, trajet direct en 97 heures 20 minutes (From the Earth to the Moon, direct in 97 Hours 20 minutes) is a novel of anticipation. It relates...

Invitation card for the Jean Dubuffet exhibition “Ecrits et lithographies” at the Galerie La Pochade
Galerie La pochade, Paris 1968, 11.5 x 13.5 cm, one accordion-pleated leaf
Invitation card for the exhibition of Jean Dubuffet's works presented at the Galerie La Pochade, the private viewing of which took place on 29 February 1968.
Beautiful copy of this accordion-pleated invitation card.
Invitation card illustrated with a drawing by Jean Dubuffet.

Invitation card to the exhibition of the cycle of "L'hourloupe" by Jean Dubuffet at the Jeanne Bucher Gallery whose works were presented from December 8, 1964 until January 1965.
Nice copy of this invitation card.

Jean Dubuffet exhibition catalogue, at the Galerie René Drouin, entitled: "Les gens sont bien plus beaux qu'ils croient. Vive leur vraie figure. Portraits.” “People are much more beautiful than they think. Celebrate their true figure. Portraits.”
Galerie René Drouin, Paris 1947, 27 x 43.5 cm, one leaf
Rare catalogue-poster of the exhibition "Les gens sont bien plus beaux qu'ils croient. Vive leur vraie figure. Portraits.” “People are much more beautiful than they think. Celebrate their true figure. Portraits.” by Jean Dubuffet at the Galerie René Drouin held form 7 to 31 October 1947.
Beautiful copy of this catalogue, in poster format, despite two folds, one horizontal and one...

First edition, one of the review copies service
Ex-dono at the head of the first guard, a few small foxing.
Autograph signed by Georges Bordonove to Pascal Pia: "... this Gallic Coriolan so close to us ..."

First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers, one of the review copies service.
Iconography.
About Futurism, Russian Vanguard, American Synchromists, Dada ...
Signed autograph of Michel Seuphor to Jean Bardet, co-founder of Editions du Seuil.

New edition published in the complete works of the author.
Back and flat marginally insolated.
Autograph signed by Jacques Chardonne Franz Hellens.

First edition of the French translation on ordinary paper.
Paper yellowed as usual, one vertical fold on the upper cover of the third volume.
Autograph inscription signed by Pablo Neruda, on the first volume, to Catherine Karlin.

First edition.
A nice copy.

First edition, one of the review copies service.
Some small foxing, yellowed paper, ex-dono and a date at the head of a guard.
Autograph dedication signed by Jean Dutourd Maurice Nau.

First edition on current paper.
Nice copy.
Autograph signed by Blaise Cendrars to a friend named Jacques.

First edition of this catalog of the exhibition Georges Braque-René Char at the library Jacques Doucet, one of 50 numbered copies on vellum, reimposed and nominative, ours printed especially for Pierre Bartoli, secretary general of the Academy of Paris.
Nice copy.
Foreword by Georges Blin.
Autograph dedication dated and signed by Georges Blin to Pierre Bartoli below the justification of the draw.
Our copy is complete of the original lithography that Georges Braque composed for the edition of René Char "Lettera Amorosa".
Our lithography is exceptionally justified and signed with his initials by Georges Braque.

Collective first edition for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Nice full copy of his trailer.
Autograph signed by Yves Bonnefoy Anne Sarraute.

First edition on current paper.
Guards slightly and partially shaded, otherwise nice copy.
Book adorned with 5 illustrations by Pierre Tal Coat.
Autograph dedication signed by Philippe Denis to Georges Raillard.

First edition Gallimard, one of the review copies service.
Nice copy.
Signed autograph of Marguerite Yourcenar to the Duchess of La Rochefoucauld on a cardboard pasted on the margin of the page of false title.

First edition on current paper.
Illustrated book of two engravings, one in frontispiece.
Braided bradel half morbid maroquiné navy, smooth back decorated with a floral golden pattern, golden date and double fillet in tail, paper plates with moiré effect, guards and contreplats of marbled paper, couyvertures and back preserved, golden head .
Signed autograph of Léon Bloy: "To my old friend Joseph Uzanne by whom came to me so many consolations."
Our copy is enriched by an autograph letter signed by a page of Leon Bloy, dated May 10, 1908, in which he requires the solicitude and generosity of his correspondent asking him to help him in order to better prepare the...