Paris

First edition in French, an advance (service de presse) copy.
Spine very slightly sunned, some traces of fold to the covers.

First edition for which there were no large paper copies, an advance (service de presse) copy.
A good copy despite a slight sunning to the spine.

First edition of the French translation by Jean Cassou and Mathilde Pomès, review copy.
Signed autograph of Jean Cassou Guy Lavaud enriched rare handwritten signature of Miguel de Unamuno.
Back slightly insolated, complete copy of his prayer to insert.

First edition on ordinary paper.
With a frontispiece portrait of the author by Robert Delaunay.
Spine slightly sunned.

Later edition, mention of the 425th thousand.
Handsome autograph quotation signed by Edmond Rostand on the half-title and dated December 1916:
"Bref dédaignant d'être le lierre parasite
Alors même qu'on est pas le chêne ou le tilleul
Ne pas monter bien haut peut-être mais tout seul [In short, don't deign to be the parasitic ivy, even though you're not the oak tree or the elm, rise not so high, maybe, but be there all alone!]"
Small tear laid down to foot of spine, a good copy.
Inscriptions on this work are very rare and sought-after.

First edition, one of 520 numbered copies on Hollande paper, the only large paper copies after 130 on Japan paper.
A good, well-margined copy.

first edition printed 500 copies on vellum and with the English translation in-fine.
Binding of full black cardboard editor, smooth back, title tag pasted on the back.
autograph dedication of the author autograph signed and dated by Jean de Bosschère, the name of the dedicatee was deleted: "... so he will not forget the way to my attic until I have a tour ..."
We enclose a printed business card of Jean de Bosschère on which he said his address in black ink.
Illustrated book of John Bosschère portrait by Wyndham Lewis and prints 14 black inset.

Genuine first edition for which there were no large paper copies.
Spine slightly wrinkled as usual.

Edition of wich no leading copies exists.
Bel autograph signed almost full page of Jean de Bosschère Guy Lavaud.

First edition printed on vélin paper.
Drawings by Chas Laborde.
A good copy. 

 

New edition published in the complete works of the author, one of 1240 numbered copies on laid Navarre, ours unjustified.
Binding half morocco burgundy with corners, back with four nerves set with dotted gold adorned with quintuple gilded boxes, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, bookplate pasted on a contreplat, wrappers and back preserved and bound in, head golden, contemporary binding signed Kauffmann & Horclais.
Signed autograph of Georges Courteline: "To the great" Jenny ", the artist to artist, friend to friend Wholeheartedly.."
Some spots affecting mainly the first guard and some margins of some leaves.
Copy nicely...

First edition, review copy.
Signed autograph of Louis Aragon Daniel Jerruel.
Back insolated, dirty boards, nice interior state.

First edition, one of 112 numbered copies on bulk and reserved in the library of Editions de Minuit.
Signed autograph Leonie Bruel Pierre Aveline.
Nice copy.

First collected edition on ordinary paper.
With illustrations by Christiane alanore.
A good copy.

First edition on ordinary paper.
Handsome autograph inscription from Jean Blot to alexandre Vialatte.

New edition.
Autograph inscription from Louis Aragon to Monique Mouret.
Small tears and slight angular lacks to spine and covers.

First edition in French, one of 10 numbered copies on Hollande paper, the only large paper copies.
Spine with a few discreet repairs, a well-margined, unsophisticated copy.
Very rare.

First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on Japan paper, deluxe copy.
Spine sunned with repaired and restored tears, handsome interior condition.
As is.

First edition published under the pseudonym Jean Garamond, one of 375 numbered copies on vellum of the Marais, one draw with 10 Arches paper and some trade off.
Precious autograph signed Guy Levi-Mano to Louis Parrot.
Illustrated book of drawings by Pierre Caesar Lagage, Albert Beguin preface.
spine and boards slightly and marginally insolated, a little lack head back.

First edition on ordinary paper.
A good copy without mention of edition.

First edition on ordinary paper.
Spine and covers slightly and marginally faded as usual, otherwise a good copy.

First edition, an advance (service de presse) copy.
A good copy despite a small tear to foot of upper cover.

First edition on ordinary paper, falsely stated the fourth.
A little light spotting principally to margins.

Edition of wich no leading copies exists.
Signed autograph of Jean-Pierre to the "New Review".
Back slightly insolated not serious, nice copy.

First edition on ordinary paper.
Cover illustration by Théophile Alexandre Steinlen.
A good copy.

First edition, one of 300 numbered copies on pur fil paper, the only large paper copies after 30 on Hollande paper.
A good copy.

First edition, one of 1350 numbered copies on alfa paper.
A good copy.

First edition, one of 1400 exemplaires not numbered on offset corot paper.
A very good copy.

First edition on ordinary paper.
A good copy.

First edition, a numbered copy on alfa paper.
Autograph inscription dated 23/02/1955 and signed by Charles De Gaulle ": ... en souvenir après les grandes épreuves...[In remembrance of our great trials…]" in the first volume.
Spines uniformly sunned, a little occasional spotting and scratches to covers.
A good copy with a handsome autograph inscription from General De Gaulle.

first edition.
Binders bradel to the editor in full navy skyvertex back smooth, a small hitch in a headdress, complete copies of their rhodoïds.
Precious autograph dated October 8, 1970 and signed by Charles De Gaulle to Pierre Lasey on the first volume.
Beautiful copy enriched autograph dedication of the author an autograph signed by General De Gaulle, written a few days before his death on November 9, 1970.
Autographs shipments of this text are very rare.

First edition on ordinary paper.
Paper Bradel binding with floral motifs and red shagreen title-piece, covers preserved, top edge gilt.
A very good copy.

Edition of wich no leading copies exists.
Signed autograph Arletty Madame Antheaume: "In memory of the Empire ..." on a slip reassembled in the book.
Nice copy.

The rare first edition.
Publisher’s red and black richly historiated boards with Precolombian motifs by Engel, cream moiré endpapers and pastedowns, all edges gilt.
A little light rubbing, corners bumped, but overall the binding in very good condition.
With 1,100 engravings, 27 charts and 18 maps.
Very rarely found in boards.

original hand colored print in color to gold pulled on laid paper, signed lower right in the board.
Original content produced for the illustration of The Gazette fashionable, one of the finest and most influential twentieth century fashion magazines, celebrating the talent of creators and artists French burgeoning art deco.
Famous fashion magazine founded in 1912 by Lucien Vogel, The Gazette fashionable appeared until 1925 with an interruption during the War of 1915 to 1920, due to mobilization of its editor. She is 69 Deliveries from just 2000 copies and is illustrated including 573 color plates and 148 sketches depicting models of fashion...

Original content produced for the illustration of The Gazette fashionable, one of the finest and most influential twentieth century fashion magazines, celebrating the talent of creators and artists French burgeoning art deco.
Famous fashion magazine founded in 1912 by Lucien Vogel, The Gazette fashionable appeared until 1925 with an interruption during the War of 1915 to 1920, due to mobilization of its editor. She is 69 Deliveries from just 2000 copies and is illustrated including 573 color plates and 148 sketches depicting models of fashion designers. Upon publication, these luxury publications "are for bibliophiles and worldly...

first edition.
Bound in red half shagreen, back with four nerves with a stain, golden tail date marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, first cover plate assigned angular gaps preserved, gilded head.
Precious autograph signed by Maurice Barres to Anatole France.
Some spots affecting mainly the first pages.

Edition not put on the market and illustrated with a blanket and 9 thumbnail enhanced with watercolor by Henriot.
Bound in half red morocco corners, flat spine decorated with golden floral frieze decorated with incisions pieces of green and brown morocco contained petals, golden tail dates framing gilded nets on marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, preserved covers, gilded head, contemporary binding signed Champs.
Our copy was offered by Mr. L. Conquet Boismont.
Nice copy pleasantly established.

Edition separated and printed 300 copies on Japan not put on the market.
Binding half morocco purple with corners, back with five nerves decorated with gilded Chinese lanterns decorated with pieces of red and brown morocco incisions, golden tail dates framing gilded nets on marbled paper plates, paper guards and contreplats to the vessel, preserved covers, gilded head, contemporary binding signed Champs.
Illustrated book with a blanket and watercolors by Henry Somm.
Our copy was offered by Mr. L. Conquet Souchon
Nice copy pleasantly established.

BRUANT Aristide
illustrated by STEINLEN Théophile Alexandre
Dans la rue. Chansons et monologues. Volume 1 [The Street]
Paris n. d. (c. 1895), 12,5 x 19 cm, half black morocco
The definitive edition, one of 150 copies on Japan paper numbered and justified by Aristide Bruant, the only grand papier (deluxe) copies.
Half black morocco over moiré-effect paper by P. Goy & C. Vilaine, spine in six compartments, black endpapers and pastedowns, illustrated wrappers by T. A. Steinlen preserved, top edge gilt.
Autograph inscription signed by Aristide Bruant: “à notre ami Goron [To our friend Goron],” supplemented by an...

first edition.
Binding half sheepskin midnight blue, back with four nerves decorated with gilded finials, marbled paper boards, plates with four skin defects on the sidelines, and guards contreplats of handmade paper, contemporary binding.
Rare autograph signed Alphonse Bertillon: "A Mr. Goron chief detective, loving tribute to his debtor."
Illustrated book of 115 prints including 8 boards inset.
Some spots, a scratch in foot of a slice.

First Edition Paper current on the date of 1898 on the first flat cover, review copy.
Notes and introduction of John Mitty.
Signed autograph of the latter, the name of the dedicatee was cleared.
Back slightly insolated.

Edition partly original of wich no leading copies exists.
Signed autograph Maurice Druon by Marcel Arland.
The coated film covering the work with a tendency to curl over the back.