Paris

First edition for which there were no large paper copies, an advance (service de presse) copy.
Autograph inscription from Louis Pasteur-Vallery-Radot, a very good copy.

First edition, one of the advance (service de presse) copies.
Rare and handsome autograph inscription from Benjamin Péret to Pierre Klossowski.
Illustrated.

First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Fine autograph inscription from the author to Noël B. de la Mort.
About Dominica, the West Indies, and smugglers.
Spine slightly sunned, dedicatee's bookplate pasted opposite the endpaper.

First edition, one of 198 numbered copies on alfa paper, the only large paper copies.
Ex-libris on a free endpaperfoxing, one page less than skillfully cut, a rare copy.

First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on Hollande paper, the only large paper copies alongside 6 on Japan.
Half cherry-red morocco by Pierre-Lucien Martin, spine in six compartments richly gilt, gilt fillets to covers, top edge gilt, covers and spine preserved.
Extended edges preserved, a fine copy in an elegant binding.
Provenance : collections of R. Simonson and C. Hayoit.

First edition of the French translation, one of 111 numbered copies on alfa, the only large paper copies.
A very good copy.

First edition, one of 60 numbered copies on vélin alfa paper, this copy n°1, the only large paper copies.
Affectionate autograph inscription from Jacques Laurent to his publisher Henri flammarion.

First edition, one of 75 numbered copies on Hollande paper, the tirage de tête.
A very good copy with good margins.

First edition, one of 45 numbered copies on Arches paper, the tirage de tête.
A very good copy.

First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on vélin de Rives paper, the tirage de tête after 13 on Japan paper.
Handsome autograph inscription from Jacques Bainville, occasional foxing.

First edition, one of 30 numbered copies on vellum alfa, ours one of five hors commerce also bearing the number 1, the only major papers.
Beautiful and humorous send Alphonse Boudard his publisher Henry Flammarion.
Beautiful specimen.

First edition, one of the numbered copies on alfa satiné.
A very attractive copy.

First edition of which there were only 25 large paper copies, an advance (service de presse) copy.
Ex-libris inside upper cover.

First edition, one of 100 numbered copies on Lana, the only large paper copies.
Tiny foxing in the margins, a very good copy retaining his illustrated dust jacket.
Extremely scarce.

Editon originale, one of 455 numbered copies on vélin d'Arches, the only large paper copies after 170 Hollande.
A very attractive copy.

First edition.
Retaining its advertising band and advertising slip, a very good copy.

First edition, one of 297 numbered copies on vélin pur fil, after only 8 Chine, 11 Japon and 31 Hollande.
A very good copy.

Published before its first edition (1826) established by Maurice Bardèche for which there were no large paper copies.
Autograph inscription from Maurice Bardèche.
A very good copy.

Third edition. Beautiful copy.