First edition on current paper illustrated 69 erotic drawings by Colette Deblé accompanied by two interviews with Bernard Noël. Back and flat slightly and marginally insolated without gravity. Autograph signed by Colette Deblé to Huguette and Marc (Le Bot) "... a window story to follow not only as a user guide ..." enriched with an original drawing.
Les Editions de Minuit|Paris 1962|13 x 22 cm|broché
First edition on current paper. Back slightly flat and slightly and marginally insolated without gravity, a small snag on a bit. Signed autograph dedication of Pierre Vidal-Naquet to Pierre Abraham.
Edition largely original, one of 54 numbered copies on vélin d'Arche papers, the only grand papier (deluxe) copies after 34 Hollande paper. A nice copy. Preface by Raymond Aron.
First edition on current paper, ours justified off trade colophon. Nice copy. Beautiful autograph dated and signed by Gilbert Lascault Marc and Huguette Le Bot: "... these districts with obese jewelers, vegetables, sleepy serpents ..." enriched with a laconic and humorous autograph dedication signed by Pierre Alechinsky: "Au (sic) same, too. "
Alphonse Lemerre|Paris 1890|12.50 x 19.50 cm|relié
First edition on current paper. Binding half almond green canvas, smooth back decorated with a gilt finial, double tail fillet, piece of red morocco title with a marginal scratch, marble paper plates, preserved covers, Contemporary binding. Signed autograph of Jules Renard Jean Ajalbert.
First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers, one of the review copies service. Braid binding in half brown canvas with corners, smooth back decorated with a golden floral pattern with a small marginal stain, double tail fillet, piece of green sheepskin, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of paper to the vat, preserved covers. Autograph signed by Emil Michel Cioran to Monsieur Touzot.
First edition of the French translation for which it was not drawn great papers, one of the review copies service. Pleated back, first board marginally insolated. Autograph signed by Elias Canetti to Pierre Gamarra.
Editions France-Empire|Paris 1963|14 x 19.50 cm|broché
First edition on current paper. Nice copy despite a small tear in the back of the head. Signed autograph dated Colonel Rémy to Fernand and Michelle Leguier.
First edition, one of 700 numbered copies on Alfa paper. Half chocolate brown shagreen binding with corners, spine with five raised bands, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, covers and spine preserved, top edge gilt. Handsome copy, handsomely bound.
Editions du Sagittaire|Paris 1944|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition, one of the review copies service. Autograph dedication signed by Roger Caillois to Gaston de Pawlowski. The pages of the first notebook having undergone in their internal margins a fading of the orange cover.
New edition on current paper. Binding half blue shagreen, smooth back, golden tail date, boards, guards and contreplats of marbled paper, covers and back preserved, golden head. Nice copy pleasantly established. Signed autograph of Noémi Renan to Mr. and Mrs. Trarieux.
First edition for which there were only 3 alfa paper large paper copies. One stain to foot of page 177 not touching text. A nice copy of the author's first book with clean spine not faded, wich is rare.
First edition, one of the review copies service. Binding in half blue shagreen, back with five nerves, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, covers and back preserved, gilded head. Nice copy pleasantly established. Autograph dedication signed by Pierre Benoit to René Pellaud.
Imprimerie Gillot|s. l. • [Paris] s. d. [1885]|24.50 x 32 cm|relié
GAUTIER Judith & SAIONJI Kinmochi woodcuts by YAMAMOTO Hosui Poèmes de la libellule [Poems of the Dragonfly] Imprimerie Gillot, n. p. [Paris] n. d. [1885], 24,5 x 32 cm, half box binding First edition of the French translation by Judith Gautier from the Japanese after the literal version of Saionji Kinmochi, for which no grand papier (deluxe) copies were printed. Volume fully illustrated with full-page color wood engravings of Yamamoto. Binding in half green box, paper boards with geometrical and floral patterns of Japanese inspiration, green box spine, preserved wrappers with small stains, elegant binding by Boichot.
First edition, one of 50 copies on "bouffant" paper, ours specially printed for René Vigneron, only great papers with some copies of author. Pleasant copy despite the back slightly discolored and cleared. Signed autograph Henry Pollès to René Vigneron below the justification of the draw.
First edition for which there is no mention of leading copies, one of the review copies service. Nice copy despite a pale wetness at the head of the last guard and the second board slightly discolored in this place. Signed autograph of Jean-Marie Apostolidès to Vincent Bardet: "And the skeleton Wolff, it was you? To Vincent Bardet, this essay on our readings of teenager ..."
first edition for which it was not great paper. Nice full copy of his jacket. Autograph signed by Edgar Morin Jean Bardet, co-founder with Paul Flamand Editions du Seuil.
First edition of the French translation by Philippe Jaccottet, one of the review copies service. Nice full copy of his trailer. Signed autograph of Philippe Jaccottet Jean Bardet, co-founder with Paul Flamand editions of Seuil.