Paris

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.

VEGA Garcilaso de la
Le Commentaire royal ou l'Histoire des yncas, roys du Peru
Chez Augustin Courbé, Paris 1633, in-4 (16 x 23 cm), (2 f.) (44 p.) 1319 pp. (32 p.) (1 f.), contemporary vellum
First French translation by Jean Baudoin, following the original Spanish, which was published in 1609 in Lisbon. This translation is only of the first part of the Commentaire royal; the second has apparently never been translated. The frontispiece shows a Peruvian city in the upper portion, most likely Cuzco, with a procession celebrating the various forces of nature. In the lower portion are two Incas, named as Manco Capac and Mama Occlo...

First edition, one of the 60 copies on Alfa paper reserved to the press service.
Binding to bradel half percaline almond green with corners, smooth spine piece of black shagreen platsde marbled paper, wrappers and back preserved and bound in, gilded head, elegant non-binding signed.
Precious autograph signed by Georges Bernanos P (aul) Nizan: "... this society novel, this lesson of love in a park ... with the expression of my deep gratitude and faithful to his article in the Humanity"
Small bites without gravity margins of the page where the autograph dedication of the author.
The prayer to insert and press clippings about the book and Paul Nizan were...

First edition, one of 842 copies on "pur-fil" paper, only large paper after 109 reimposed.
Precious autograph signed by Jules Romains: "At Luigi Pirandello with friendly admiration of Jules Romains'
Nice copy.

First edition of the French translation by Blaise Cendrars, review copy.
Binding to bradel full paper suggesting a virgin forest, smooth spine and name of the author golden, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, cover and spine preserved, signed binding E. Fortin.
Rare autograph tribute signed Ferreira de Castro enriched signing Blaise Cendrars.

First edition, an advance (service de presse) copy.
Autograph inscription from Jacques Isorni to Marcel Arland.
A good copy.

First edition.
Contributions littéraires de P. Claudel, M. Jouhandeau, A. Artaud, R. Vitrac, H. Arp, T. Tzara.
Illustrated with 9 drawings by Hans Arp.
A very good copy.

BRETON André. Nadja
Nrf, Paris 1928, 12 x 19 cm, original wrappers
First edition, an advance [service de presse] copy.
Autograph inscription from André Breton to his friend Jean Carrive: “à Jean Carrive, son vieil ami”.
Spine slightly wrinkled and occasional foxing mostly to upper cover.
André Breton compares Jean Carrive to Rimbaud when in 1923 he brought this “Gascon terrorist” to Paris and mentions him in the Manifesto of Surrealism as one of the 19 who “acted with absolute surrealism”.

Second edition illustrated with an engraved composition frontispiece by Auguste Delâtre.
One small lack to foot of spine very slightly sunned.

First edition.
Autograph inscription from Joris-Karl Huysmans to Charles Foley.
Two small tears repaired to a joint.

First edition, one of 210 numbered copies on pur fil paper, the only large paper copies after 36 Hollande paper.
A good copy.

Second edition, one of 227 numbered copies on pur fil paper, the only large paper copies after 43 on Hollande paper.
A good copy.

First edition.
A good and rare copy.

First edition, one of 2250 numbered copies on châtaignier paper, the only printing after 24 Madagascar paper.
A trace of fold to lower cover, otherwise a good copy.

First edition, one of 210 numbered copies on pur fil paper, the only large paper copies with 45 on Hollande paper.
A very good copy.

First edition, one of 10 numbered copies on vélin de Rives paper, the only large paper copies.
A very good and rare copy with good margins.

First edition, one of 200 numbered copies on fine paper, the only printing. 
A good copy.

First edition of 1100 numbered copies on Roto blanc paper.
With 5 illustrations hors texte.
A good copy.

First edition, one of 277 numbered copies on pur fil paper.
A good copy.

first edition on the current paper.
Signed autograph of Father Pierre Mugnier Galiffet.
Book ornate frontispiece, a portrait of JK Huysmans by Charles Jonas.
Nice copy.

First edition, one of 800 numbered copies on Whatman, one draw after 50 Japan.
Signed autograph by Edmond Rostand.
Illustrated book of heliogravures Dujardin.
The fragile parchment cover includes tear on upper cover, gaps on the latter and his inner flaps, nice interior state.

First edition in French of which there were no large paper copies.
Spine slightly sunned, a lack to head of lower cover.

First edition of which there were no large paper copies.
Spots to upper cover.

Edition, a numbered on puffing.
autograph dedication of the author autograph signed and dated Eugene Guillevic Paul Aveline: "... the story of a fight with the wall ..."
Nice copy.

First edition, one of 150 numbered copies on alfa paper and reserved for the press.
A good copy.

Edition for which he was not drawn large paper, review copy.
Signed autograph of Louis Pauwels Guy Lavaud.
marginal spots on boards.

First edition, one of 30 numbered copies on alfa paper, the only large paper copies with some alfa paper hors commerce.
A very good copy.

First edition, one of 34 numbered copies on pur fil paper, the only large paper copies.
A good copy.

First edition, one of 64 numbered copies on alfa paper, the only large paper copies after 34 pur fil paper.
A good copy.