Paris

First edition, one of rares copies on Japon, of which there is no statement in the justification.
A nice copy with edges preserved despite some small foxing on a few edges.
This copy is retaining chapter 24, delete of most part of the printing, at the request of the censorship.

First edition on ordinary paper.
Full morocco, elegant binding signed by Lavaux.
A portrait of Joris-Karl Huysmansmounted to head.
A very nice copy elegantly bound by Lavaux.

First separate edition of the "Diary".
Braid binding in half cream canvas, smooth back, modern title piece of red morocco, boards, guards and contreplats of marbled paper, blankets and back (slightly insolated) preserved.
Full copy of his prayer to insert.
Precious autograph signed by Valery Larbaud to Paul Morand.

First edition, one of 100 numbered copies on vergé de Hollande paper, the tirage de tête after 25 Madagascar paper.
A very nice copy.

First edition for which it was not drawn large papers.
Back very slightly insolated and warped, two brown spots at the foot of the first board.
Autograph signed by Bertrand Blier to Georges Conchon

First Edition, one of 924 numbered copies on vellum Alfa paperma, only leading copies.
A photographic portrait of Pierre Fresnay in frontispiece.
Our copy is enriched by an autograph letter dated February 20, 1960 and signed by Albert Dubeux, two pages, in which he explains to his correspondent, Mr. Larquier, the route to follow to attend the funeral of Miss de Sainte -Beuve in the Saint-Vincent church in Clichy, envelope attached.

First edition on current paper.
Pleasant copy despite the back slightly insolated and has small tears in the foot.
Autograph dedication signed by René Benjamin to Mrs. Larquier.

First edition, one of 30 numbered copies on white vellum and featuring an original etching by Robert Groborne, ours one of the few off-trade, leading print.
Beautiful and rare.
Autograph dedication signed by Robert Groborne to Georges Raillard in the manner in which the book was printed and which consists of the reproduction of the manuscript.

First edition, one of the review copies service.
Significant foxing in the right margin of the first cover plate.
Autograph dedication signed by Jacques Baron André Rolland Renéville.

First Edition, one of 60 copies numbered and justified by Jean Clair on vellum, leading copy.
Nice copy.
Handwritten signature of Jean Clair to the colophon.

First edition printed in 120 numbered copies on Japon and illustrated as frontispiece with a copper engraving by Georges Braque.
Nice and rare copy complete with its chemise and slipcase.
Handwritten signature of Georges Braque to colophon.

Les Aventures d'Antoine Doinel. Les quatre cents coups. – Baisers volés. – Domicile conjugal [The Adventures of Antoine Doinel]First edition for which no grand papier (deluxe) copies were printed.
A good copy in original wrappers retaining its illustrated dust jacket.
Rare autograph inscription signed by François Truffaut to Josette Pastre.

First edition of the French translation for which it was not drawn great papers.
Pleasant copy despite a trace of label at the foot of the back.
Rare autograph dedication signed by Klaus Kinski.

First edition, punch service press on the second board, one of 1500 numbered copies on vellum baggy.
Nice copy.
Signed autograph of Jean Francis-Boeuf to the poet Armand Godoy: "... knight ... Brotherly and joyful tribute to his old broussard ..."

First edition for which it was not drawn large papers.
Autograph dedication signed by Pascal Quignard to Georges Raillard: "... this little imaginary biography ..."

Le Manuscrit trouvé dans un chapeau First edition, one of 750 numbered copies on vellum Lafuma.
Beautiful copy with an intact cover.
With 38 original ink drawings by Pablo Picasso.

First edition, one of the review copies service.
Two small and clear wetness in the head and foot of the back, some foxing margins of some leaflets.
Autograph signed by Claude Farrère Henri Lavedan, who had to be mistaken about the name of the dedicatee and who caught up with his mistake by erasing the wrong name and writing over the real name.

First Edition printed on Alfa paper.
Flesh mainly affecting the margins of the leaves, back slightly insolated.
Autograph signed by Roland Dorgelès to Henri Lavedan

First edition.
Bites on the plates and on the back of the cards, a tear and a lack in the foot of the back.
Book decorated with many illustrations and 6 cards.
Signed autograph dedication of one of the collaborators of the book to Colonel Tiget: "... in memory of two years of cordial collaboration in AEF - Cameroon, cradle of the 1st DFL"

First edition for which it was not drawn large papers.
Publisher's binding in full red cardboard, complete copy of his illustrated jacket.
Signed autograph François Cheng Georges Raillard: "... these fleeting imprints of the body and soul ..." enriched with a Chinese ideogram on a leaflet invitation to the opening of the book editions of the 'Iconoclast.

Charles BAUDELAIRE
Les Fleurs du Mal
[The Flowers of Evil]
Poulet-Malassis & De Broise| Paris 1857 | 12.2 x 19.5 cm| full morocco with custom slipcase
First edition first issue on vélin d'Angoulême paper, complete with the six censored poems.
A superb Jansenist binding by Semet & Plumelle in deep red morocco, spine in six compartments, date gilt at foot of spine, gilt fillets to head – and tail-pieces, black morocco pastedowns framed with gilt fillet, purple moiré silk endpapers, covers and spine preserved (upper cover and spine with traces of restoration work), gilt fillet to edges of covers, all edges gilt; slipcase edged...