Paris

The full suite of 22 lithographed plates - 11 by Toulouse-Lautrec and 11 by Ibels – of the series Le Café-Concert, published by Publications de l'Edition Originale.
Original proofs, printed in 500 copies on vellum.
A few small marginal tears, angular lacks, the occasional bit of foxing.
References : Delteil 28 to 38 ; Wittrock 18 to 28 ; Adriani 16 to 26.
A very rare and attractive complete original suite of these 22 famous lithographs of "fin de siècle Paris by night."

First edition, one of 25 numbered copies on Japon bambou, the only large paper copies.
A very good copy.

First edition of the author's first book, one of 13 numbered copies on pur fil paper, the only large paper copies.
Endpapers very slightly sunned, not serious, a very good copy.

First edition, one of 55 numbered copies on pur fil, the only large paper copies.
A very good copy.

First edition of which there were no large paper copies.
Rare.

First edition, one of 106 numbered copies on vergé de Vizille paper, the only large paper copies.
A very good copy.

First edition, one of 100 numbered copies on vergé américain, the only large paper copies.
With an autograph inscription from Marcel Pagnol to madame Goguay Degrenan.
A very good copy.

First edition in French, one of 25 numbered copies on vélin du marais paper, the tirage de tête.
A very good copy.

First edition of the French translation, one of 25 numbered copies on Hollande, tirage de tête.
A very good copy.

First edition, one of 53 numbered copies on Lafuma, tirage de tête after 15 vélin de Rives.
A very good copy.

First edition with 83 plates.
Spine of the chemise of cream-colored cloth over light yellow paper boards.
A good copy.

First edition in French, one of 26 numbered copies on Arches paper, this copy justified "Arches", the tirage de tête after 12 on Montval.
Half red morocco over marbled paper boards by P. Goy & C. Vilaine, spine in six compartments, brown paper endpapers and pastedowns, ccovers and spine preserved.
A very good copy with good margins and nicely bound.

First edition printed in a small number of copies of this offprint.
With an illustration.

New edition.
Spine cracked, small traces of an angular folds to covers, internally good.

First edition.
With photographs hors texte.
A small tear glued to foot of spine slightly warped.

First edition.
With photographs to and hors texte.
A good copy.

The rare first edition, one of the most sought-after of Balzac’s major novels according to Clouzot.
Contemporary half speckled sheep over marbled paper boards, gilt fillets to spine.
A little occasional spotting, a short-margined copy.
Provenance: from the library at the Château du Lac Tegern (Tegernsee), which belonged to Prince Charles-Theodore of Bavaria (1795-1875). Charles-Theodore of Bavaria, the son of the first King of Bavaria, Maximilian I, was "Generalfeldmarschall" and personal councilor to the King of Bavaria (stamp: "S.K.H.D Prinzen Carl V. Bayern Güter Administration Tegernsee").
A rare copy with a princely provenance in a strictly contemporary binding.