First edition, one advance (service de presse) copy. Handsome autograph inscription from Louis-Ferdinand Céline to Micheline (Deshayes), dated "Meudon 1954".
Micheline Deshayes est une danseuse étoile, amie de Céline et Lucette Destouches depuis plus de dix ans. On retrouve à son propos la critique d'une de ses prestations au Grand théâtre de Reims dans le Guide du Concert de 1956: "Les deux danseurs étoiles de grande classe (...) se sont taillés un beau succès en particulier dans les préludes de Liszt où Micheline Deshayes fit admirer le fini de sa technique mise au service d'une grâce aussi sensible que légère".La passion de Céline pour la danse et les dans
Eugène Fasquelle • et Félix Juven|Paris 1897, 1900 et 1902|13 x 19 cm|3 volumes reliés
First Edition, one of 20 numbered copies on vellum Arches paper reserved for the XX for each of the three volumes. Braziers bindings in brown half morocco with corners, smooth backs, tail dates, covers and back preserved, gilded heads on witnesses, bindings signed Canape. The last two volumes are under double covers and the first two are signed to the justification by the author . The copy of the Uprooted is enriched with a large page of the original manuscript in black ink, filled and mounted at the beginning of the book. The Call to the Soldier is enriched by an autograph letter signed by Barrès to a friend in which he mentions the upcoming publ
First edition, an advance (service de presse) copy. Autograph inscription from Gaston Bachelard. Spine faded, marginal spot to lower cover, otherwise a good copy retaining its advertising band.
Del Duca|Paris 1951|13.50 x 21 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
STEINBECK John. La Flamme [Burning Bright] Del Duca, Paris 1951, 13,5 x 21 cm, publisher's binding First edition in French of which there were no grand papier (deluxe) copies. Publisher's cream-colored paper boards, retaining its illustrated dust jacket (small tears and insignificant lacks to edges). Rare autograph inscription signed by John Steinbeck to Mademoiselle de La Fouchardière.
Bernard Grasset|Paris 1930|17 x 22.50 cm|broché sous double couverture, chemise et étui
First edition with double cover, one of 186 numbered copies on vélin de Rives paper re-imposed in Tellière quarto. Slipcase slightly rubbed. A very good copy.