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Paris (France)
  1. Amazonie - Lutte pour la Vie
    STING [Gordon Matthew Thomas SUMMER] Jean-Pierre DUTILLEUX

    Amazonie - Lutte pour la Vie

    J.-C. Lattès • Fondation Forêt vierge|Paris 1989|22.50 x 31 cm|reliure de l'éditeur

    First edition which was not printed on deluxe paper (grand papier).
    A beautiful copy, illustrations.
    Publisher's binding with full black boards, photographic first board.
    Sting's handwritten signature accompanied, underneath, with the printed stamp of the “Fondation Forêt Vierge” led by Sting and Jean-Pierre Dutilleux.

    €300
  2. La Ligne de Démarcation Tome I
    VERCORS

    La Ligne de Démarcation Tome I

    Librairie académique Perrin|Paris 1964|15 x 22.50 cm|en feuilles sous double chemise et étui
    First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on deluxe paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Handsome copy presented in sheets, under double chemise and cream white slipcase.
    Handsome and rare copy of the first volume of this saga about World War II and the Resistance, which comprises ten volumes.
    €100
  3. La Ligne de Démarcation Tome IV
    VERCORS

    La Ligne de Démarcation Tome IV

    Librairie académique Perrin|Paris 1965|15 x 22.50 cm|en feuilles sous double chemise et étui
    First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on deluxe paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Fine copy presented in sheets, under double chemise and cream white slipcase.
    Fine and rare copy of the fourth volume of this ten-volume saga about the Second World War and the Resistance.
    €100
  4. La Ligne de Démarcation Tome V
    VERCORS

    La Ligne de Démarcation Tome V

    Librairie académique Perrin|Paris 1965|15 x 22.50 cm|en feuilles sous double chemise et étui
    First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on deluxe paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Fine copy presented in sheets, under double chemise and cream white slipcase.
    Fine and rare copy of the fifth volume of this ten-volume saga about the Second World War and the Resistance.
    €100
  5. La Ligne de Démarcation Tome II
    VERCORS

    La Ligne de Démarcation Tome II

    Librairie académique Perrin|Paris 1964|15 x 22.50 cm|en feuilles sous double chemise et étui
    First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on deluxe paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Fine copy presented in sheets, under double chemise and cream white slipcase.
    Fine and rare copy of the second volume of this saga on the Second World War and the Resistance which comprises ten volumes.
    €100
  6. La Ligne de Démarcation Tome VI
    VERCORS

    La Ligne de Démarcation Tome VI

    Librairie académique Perrin|Paris 1966|15 x 22.50 cm|en feuilles sous double chemise et étui
    First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on deluxe paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Fine copy presented in sheets, under double chemise and cream white slipcase.
    Fine and rare copy of the sixth volume of this saga on the Second World War and the Resistance which comprises ten volumes.
    €100
  7. Ecoute s'il pleut
    Alexandre ARNOUX

    Ecoute s'il pleut

    Fayard|Paris 1922|13 x 19.50 cm|relié
    First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on hollande paper, deluxe copy.
    Half navy blue morocco binding with corners, spine with four raised bands, marbled paper boards, endpapers and pastedowns of combed paper, top edge gilt retaining deckled edges, light rubbing to corners, binding signed Kauffmann & Horclois.
    Handsome full-margined copy bound without its original wrappers and spine.



    €80
  8. Un Néant moins tranquille
    Olivier BOURGOIS

    Un Néant moins tranquille

    Mercure de France|Paris 1981|15 x 22 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 20 numbered copies on hollande van Gelder paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Light foxing affecting the edges, otherwise a handsome copy.
    Signed autograph inscription from Olivier Bourgois to Michel François-Poncet.



    €80
  9. Trois Héros
    Jean GALTIER-BOISSIÈRE

    Trois Héros

    La Jeune Parque|Paris 1947|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 100 numbered copies on vellum, deluxe copy.
    Spine and covers slightly and marginally sunned, one stain in margin of front cover.
    Autograph inscription signed by Jean Galtier-Boissière to Robert Laurence.
    €80
  10. Oeuvres choisies. Etudes de moeurs contemporaines. 1- Les enfants terribles. Traductions en langue vulgaire. Les lorettes. Les actrices. Notices par Théophile Gautier et Laurent-Jan. 2- Fourberies de femmes en matière de sentiment. Clichy. Paris le soir. Notices par Laurent-Jan, Auguste Lireux et Léon Gozlan. 3- Le Carnaval à Paris. Paris le matin. Les étudiants de Paris. Notices par Théophile Gautier, A. Barthet et A. de Soubiran. 4- La vie de jeune homme. Les débardeurs. Notices par P.J. Stahl.
    Paul GAVARNI

    Oeuvres choisies. Etudes de moeurs contemporaines. 1- Les enfants terribles. Traductions en langue vulgaire. Les lorettes. Les actrices. Notices par Théophile Gautier et Laurent-Jan. 2- Fourberies de femmes en matière de sentiment. Clichy. Paris le soir. Notices par Laurent-Jan, Auguste Lireux et Léon Gozlan. 3- Le Carnaval à Paris. Paris le matin. Les étudiants de Paris. Notices par Théophile Gautier, A. Barthet et A. de Soubiran. 4- La vie de jeune homme. Les débardeurs. Notices par P.J. Stahl.

    Hetzel|Paris 1845-1848|17.70 x 26.80 cm|4 volumes reliés
    First edition and first printing of the engravings.
    Contributions by Théophile Gautier, Laurent-Jan, Léon Gozlan, Auguste Lireux and Jules Hetzel under the pseudonym P.-J. Stahl among others.
    Contemporary publisher's binding in full black shagreen. Smooth spine decorated with 3 ornate compartments, blind and gilt fillets. Large rocaille composition on boards, thick triple fillet frame. Interior frieze. White watered silk endpapers. All edges gilt. Perimeter of watered silk endpapers brown-stained. Tailcap of volume 2 with a loss. Traces of rubbing. Thin scratch on the upper board of volume 1, lower board of volume 2. Some very occasional foxing on clean white paper. The binder...
    €1,800
  11. Les Roués innocents
    Théophile GAUTIER

    Les Roués innocents

    Desessart|Paris 1847|14 x 23 cm|relié
    First edition.
    Bradel binding in red half-cloth, smooth spine lightly browned decorated with a gilt floral motif, gilt date and double fillet at foot, brown shagreen title label, pebbled paper boards.
    Some minor foxing, a brown stain in the upper corner of the title and half-title pages, half-title page entirely shaded.
    €350
  12. Joséphine
    André CASTELOT

    Joséphine

    Librairie académique Perrin|Paris 1961|14 x 23 cm|en feuilles sous double chemise et étui cartonnés
    First edition, one of 50 copies on deluxe paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Fine copy in double chemise and red cloth slipcase, spine of chemise slightly faded.
    €120
  13. Frime et Châtiment
    Jacques FAIZANT

    Frime et Châtiment

    Denoël|Paris 1985|18.50 x 19 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    First edition in volume form.
    Publisher's full white cardboard binding, smooth spine, illustrated front cover.
    Work illustrated with humorous drawings by Jacques Faizant.
    Handsome copy despite covers slightly and partially yellowed at their margins.
    Autograph inscription signed by Jacques Faizant to Jehanne Cacouault.


    €50
  14. Phocas
    Remy de GOURMONT

    Phocas

    L'Ymagier • Mercure de France|Paris 1895|15 x 15.50 cm|broché
    First edition printed with a small number of copies on laid.
    Work illustrated with a cover and three engraved wooden vignettes by Remy de Gourmont.
    €700
  15. Chansons fragiles
    Paul ROMILLY

    Chansons fragiles

    Flammarion|Paris 1898|12.50 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition of these songs set to music by Marcel Legay.
    Fine illustrated cover.
    Preface by Francisque Sarcey.
    One small repaired tear to verso of front board with adhesive repair, otherwise handsome copy.
    €80
  16. Numa Roumestan
    Alphonse DAUDET

    Numa Roumestan

    Charpentier|Paris 1881|11.50 x 19 cm|relié
    First edition.
    Bradel binding in half saffron cloth, smooth spine decorated with gilt floral motif, gilt date and double fillet at tail, navy blue shagreen title-label, marbled paper boards, original wrappers and spine preserved.
    Handsome copy.
    €100
  17. Chansons d'Hier & d'Aujourd'hui.
    Victor MEUSY, Eugène RAPP

    Chansons d'Hier & d'Aujourd'hui.

    Librairie documentaire|Paris 1889|17 x 23 cm|broché
    First edition.
    Beautiful illustrated cover by Eugène Rapp.
    Work adorned with illustrations by Rapp, Joanon-Mairer.
    Preface by Coquelin-Cadet.
    Some foxing on the first endpaper, endpapers partially darkened, otherwise handsome copy.
    €100
  18. Chansons galantes
    Paul DELMET, Léonce BURRET

    Chansons galantes

    Enoch & Cie • Flammarion|Paris s. d. [circa 1900]|20 x 29 cm|broché
    First edition.
    Work adorned with a beautiful illustrated cover and drawings by Léonce Burret.
    Preface by Maurice Lefevre.
    Handsome copy despite some foxing, notably on the front cover.
    €150
  19. Durtal ou les Points d'une Conversion
    Paul VALÉRY

    Durtal ou les Points d'une Conversion

    La Jeune Parque|Paris 1927|14.50 x 19 cm|broché
    New edition printed in 300 copies, ours one of 100 numbered copies on Rives paper.
    Work illustrated with wood engravings by Thollière.
    Light worming and a small marginal stain to the fragile parchment covers.
    €80
  20. O mes Soeurs musulmanes, pleurez !
    Zoubeïda BITTARI

    O mes Soeurs musulmanes, pleurez !

    Gallimard|Paris 1964|14.50 x 20.50 cm|broché
    First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Preface by Miriam Cendrars.
    Rare two-color autograph inscription dated and signed by Zoubeïda Bittari to madame Levêque.
    €150
  21. La Femme de ma Vie
    Franco MASSIAN, Pierre DABOUIS

    La Femme de ma Vie

    Presses du livre français|Paris 1948|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 250 numbered copies on pur fil, the only deluxe copies after 25 Holland and some hors commerce.
    Light clear foxing on spine, back cover marginally and partially shadowed.
    Work illustrated with drawings by Pierre Dabouis.




    €50
  22. Les Nuits de Rome
    Jules de SAINT-FELIX, Godefroy DURAND

    Les Nuits de Rome

    E. Dentu|Paris 1864|13 x 18.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of the rare copies on Holland paper of which there is no mention.
    Spine slightly split at head, otherwise handsome copy with full margins.
    Work illustrated with 11 engravings by Godefroy Durand.




    €150
  24. Vincent Hauttecoeur
    Pierre KYRIA

    Vincent Hauttecoeur

    Grasset|Paris 1998|14.50 x 23.50 cm|broché
    First edition of the French translation, one of 15 numbered copies on pure Lana rag paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Handsome copy despite a tiny insignificant nick to the middle of the spine.
    Signed autograph inscription from Pierre Kyria to Pierre Canavaggio: "... Là où commence le destin des héros du 'Partage des ombres' dans le tumulte de familles qui cherchent à s'exclure et d'une nation qui cherche sa voie." ["... Where begins the destiny of the heroes of 'The Sharing of Shadows' in the tumult of families seeking to exclude each other and of a nation seeking its path."]

    €120
  25. La comédie de la mort
    Théophile GAUTIER

    La comédie de la mort

    Desessart|Paris 1838|14.70 x 23.10 cm|relié
    First edition. A frontispiece by Boulanger engraved by Lacoste. Copy extra-illustrated at the back of the half-title with an albumen photographic portrait (ca 1865), mounted and trimmed to margin.
    Armorial copy of Charles de Mandre, D'or à la fasce d'azur et D'azur à une bande d'or, accompagnée de sept billettes du même, posées quatre en chef et trois en pointe. Charles Demandre had, in his youth, some literary and poetic inclinations and, throughout his life, welcomed the writers and artists of his time to La Chaudeau. His library was sold in Paris, Maison Silvestre, 28 rue des Bons-Enfants, salle n° 1, au premier, from January 31 to February 9, 1887. The catalogue was compiled by...
    €1,000
  26. La Vie, la Mort et la Résurrection de Socrate-Marie Gripotard
    Pierre GRIPARI

    La Vie, la Mort et la Résurrection de Socrate-Marie Gripotard

    La Table Ronde|Paris 1968|14 x 20 cm|broché
    First edition on ordinary paper.
    Spine lightly wrinkled as is often the case.
    Autograph inscription dated Christmas 1974 and signed by Pierre Gripari to Pierre Kujawski: "... pour lui faire oublier a chaleur du désert, une petite bise d'hiver parisien..." ["... to help him forget the heat of the desert, a little winter kiss from Paris..."]
    €60
  27. L'Argent
    Pierre BOURGEADE

    L'Argent

    Gallimard|Paris 1998|14 x 20.50 cm|broché
    The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Handsome copy.
    Signed autograph inscription from Pierre Bourgeade to Pierre-André Boutang.

    €60
  29. Les Fiancées d'Heidelberg
    Louis-Charles ROYER

    Les Fiancées d'Heidelberg

    Editions de Paris|Paris 1952|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 32 numbered and named copies on alfa paper.
    Spine creased.
    Autograph inscription signed by Louis-Charles Royer below the justification page.
    €80
  30. Nobiliaire de Bretagne tiré littéralement des Registres manuscrits originaux authentiques
    Chevalier de BEAUREGARD [Jacques Marie Armand Guerry de BEAUREGARD]

    Nobiliaire de Bretagne tiré littéralement des Registres manuscrits originaux authentiques

    L. Bouchard-Huzard|Paris 1840|13.50 x 22.50 cm|relié
    First edition.
    Half brown sheep binding, smooth spine decorated with gilt fillets and dots, gilt frieze at foot of spine, combed paper boards, speckled paper endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers preserved.
    Minor tears to leading edges without consequence.
    Rare and handsome copy.




    €400
  32. La Pitié suprême
    Victor HUGO

    La Pitié suprême

    Calmann Lévy|Paris 1879|15.50 x 25.50 cm|relié
    First edition, one of 40 numbered copies on Holland paper, the only deluxe copies after 1 vellum, 5 chine, 9 japan and 15 whatman according to Clouzot.
    Half red long-grain morocco binding, smooth spine decorated with double gilt fillets, gilt date at foot, pebbled paper boards, marbled paper endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers preserved, binding signed by Goy et Vilaine.
    Handsome copy handsomely bound.
    €1,800
  33. La Barbe bleue
    Jacques LE LORRAIN, Gaston DUBREUILH

    La Barbe bleue

    Mathot|Paris 1910|19.50 x 29 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    First edition of this sung tale by Jacques Le Lorrain set to music by Gaston Dubreuilh.
    Publisher's binding in half steel-blue percaline, smooth spine unlettered, grey paper boards, illustrated front board, blue paper endpapers and pastedowns.
    Handsome copy.
    Work illustrated by Maurice de Lambert.
    Rare copy of this sung tale created by Gabriel de Montoya at the shadow theatre of the Quat-z-Arts.



    €200
  34. Au Pays des Chansons
    Georges MONTORGUEIL, JOB

    Au Pays des Chansons

    Boivin & Cie|Paris s. d. [1912]|23.50 x 32 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    First edition.
    Publisher's binding in full blue percaline, smooth unlettered spine, beveled boards, front cover illustrated with a large composition by Job on a plate made by Engel, blue paper endpapers and pastedowns.
    One endpaper with a fold and very light adhesive paper residue, light discoloration to second cover
    Handsome copy.
    Work decorated with full-page illustrations by Job.




    €150
  35. La Chanson des Cabots
    Paul CHAMBOT, Ambroise GIRIER

    La Chanson des Cabots

    Librairie Gueteville|Paris 1895|12.50 x 19.50 cm|relié
    First edition illustrated with a cover and drawings by Théophile Alexandre Steinlen.
    Bradel binding in half red shagreen, smooth spine, date in gilt at foot, pebbled paper boards, covers illustrated by Théophile Alexandre Steinlen and spine preserved in one piece.
    Handsome copy despite a small restoration to the upper corner of page 93, a slight lack at foot of the second cover of the illustrated wrapper.




    €150
  36. La Vie en Chansons
    Eugène LEMERCIER, Emmanuel BRUN

    La Vie en Chansons

    Georges Ondet|Paris 1891|12.50 x 19.50 cm|relié
    First edition illustrated with a cover and frontispiece by Emmanuel Brun.
    Bradel binding in half brown cloth, smooth spine, date in gilt at foot, pebbled paper boards, illustrated cover by Emmanuel Brun and spine preserved.
    Handsome copy of this collection of songs interpreted by Yvette Guilbert.




    €80
  37. Chansons de la Roulotte
    Jacques FERNY, Lucien MÉTIVET

    Chansons de la Roulotte

    E. Fromont|Paris 1900|12.50 x 19 cm|relié
    First edition illustrated with a cover and nearly 100 drawings by Lucien Métivet
    Half brown shagreen binding, spine slightly faded with five raised bands decorated with gilt fleurons, marbled paper boards, combed paper endpapers and pastedowns, illustrated covers by Lucien Métivet preserved, top edge gilt, contemporary binding.
    Some minor foxing, light rubbing to joints, one lack to upper corner of page 287.
    Handsome copy of this collection of songs performed by Jacques Ferny at the "La roulotte" theatre from 1896 to 1899 and at the Carillon and Tréteau de Tabarin in Montmartre in 1899-1900.




    €80
  38. Pour vivre Ici
    Juan GOYTISOLO

    Pour vivre Ici

    Gallimard|Paris 1962|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition in French, a Service de Presse (advance) copy.
    Autograph inscription signed by Juan Goytisolo to Gilbert Guilleminault.

    €70
  39. Le Pont de Londres. - Guignol's Band II
    Louis-Ferdinand CÉLINE

    Le Pont de Londres. - Guignol's Band IILondon Bridge - Guignol's Band II

    Gallimard|Paris 1954|14.50 x 21.50 cm|relié sous étui

    First edition, one of 41 numbered copies on Holland paper, the deluxe issue.
    Bound in full jansenist dark green morocco, smooth spine very lightly sunned, grey suede endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers and spine preserved, all edges gilt, housed in a slipcase trimmed with dark green morocco, paper-covered boards with a wood-grain effect, grey paper lining; a superb full morocco binding signed by A. Bourdet.
    A pleasant copy, finely bound and preserved.
    Provenance: from the library of the distinguished bibliophile François Ragazzoni, with his bookplate mounted on an endpaper.

    €12,000
  40. Le Diable en Tête
    Bernard-Henri LÉVY

    Le Diable en Tête

    Grasset & Fasquelle • Le club express|Paris 1988|14.50 x 23 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    Edition published the same year as the first and for which there were no deluxe copies.
    Publisher's brown paper boards, smooth spine, complete with dust jacket whose spine is faded and which has tears at the head of the front cover, bookplate pasted on endpaper.
    Signed and inscribed by Bernard-Henri Lévy to Alain Kerlorc'h.




    €40
  41. ... et que vive la France
    Maxime WEYGAND

    ... et que vive la France

    La Colombe|Paris 1953|13.50 x 21 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Publisher's full white paper boards, smooth spine, illustrated front cover, two light dampstains at head and foot of front cover extending to spine.
    Work illustrated by Annie Vallotton.
    Signed autograph inscription from Maxime Weygand to Patrice Morin: "... ce petit livre écrit pour lire, où il trouvera de l'Histoire, des histoires... et des conseils. Amicalement Weygand." ["... this little book written to be read, where he will find History, stories... and advice. Cordially Weygand."]

    €50
  42. Faites travailler l'Allemagne
    René LAURET

    Faites travailler l'Allemagne

    Le Portulan|Paris 1948|13 x 18.50 cm|broché
    The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Handsome copy given the poor quality of this post-war paper.
    Signed autograph inscription from René Lauret to Alfred Fabre-Luce.

    €50
  43. Thrène pour le président Lincoln
    Francis VIELÉ-GRIFFIN, Walt WHITMAN

    Thrène pour le président Lincoln

    Bibliothèque de l'Occident|Paris 1908|16.50 x 25.50 cm|broché
    First edition of the transposition of the poem by Walt Whitman by Francis Viélé-Griffin, one of 100 copies on Holland, only print.
    Small tears and gaps on the back and in the margins of the boards which have been internally patched at the head and the foot, spine and boards marginally sun-damaged, good internal condition.
    Modern ex-libris glued to the foot of the verso of the first board.
    Rare.
    €300
  44. Le Naïf Locataire
    Paul GUTH

    Le Naïf Locataire

    Albin Michel|Paris 1956|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition printed on ordinary paper, with fanciful statement of thousand.
    Complete with its illustrated dust jacket, the spine of which is slightly sunned and the covers of which have small marginal worming.
    Late autograph inscription signed by Paul Guth to Alain Kerloc'h wishing him a Merry Christmas 1991.
    €40
  45. Les Désarrois de l'Elève Törless
    Robert MUSIL

    Les Désarrois de l'Elève Törless

    Seuil|Paris 1960|13 x 18.50 cm|broché
    First edition, printed on ordinary paper, of the French translation by Philippe Jaccottet.
    Two small traces of sunning at head and foot of spine.
    Handsome and rare copy.
    €400
  46. Les nouveaux Prêtres
    Michel de SAINT PIERRE

    Les nouveaux Prêtres

    La Table Ronde|Paris 1964|14 x 20 cm|broché
    First edition printed on ordinary paper.
    Small lacks to the protective film covering the book at head and foot of spine.
    Signed autograph inscription from Michel de Saint-Pierre to Pierre de Saint-Jorre: "... ce roman qui est un appel au secours..." ["... this novel which is a cry for help..."]
    €40
  47. Inventaire des objets ayant appartenu à une Femme de Bois-Colombes
    Christian BOLTANSKI

    Inventaire des objets ayant appartenu à une Femme de Bois-Colombes

    Centre national d'art contemporain|Paris 1974|14 x 21 cm|broché
    Centre national d'art contemporain

    Paris 1974 14 x 21 cm | in original wrappers
    First edition of this inventory composed of 295 photographs of personal items, furniture that belonged to an anonymous woman from the Parisian suburbs.

    Very beautiful copy of this artist's book, published on the occasion of the Boltanski – Monory exhibition from 15 October to 2 December 1974 at the CNAC (National center of Contemporary Art).
    €500
  48. Vipère au Poing
    Hervé BAZIN

    Vipère au Poing

    Grasset|Paris 1948|12 x 18.50 cm|broché
    First edition on ordinary paper with the mention "premier tirage" at the colophon despite a mention of 14th edition at the foot of the back cover.
    A small tear repaired at head of spine, handsome copy.
    Autograph inscription dated and signed by Hervé Bazin to Jean Raudin: "... en espérant une amicale et fructueuse collaboration. Hervé Bazin.
    €800
  49. Chorus 8/9
    Jacques MONORY, Gérard TITUS-CARMEL

    Chorus 8/9

    Chorus|Paris 1972|18 x 24 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 90 numbered copies, the only ones to be enriched with a piece of crumpled paper signed by César, an etching signed by Titus-Carmel and an original lithograph by Jean-Pierre Le Boul'ch, the “tirage de tête”.
    Numerous text and graphic contributions including those by Jacques Monory, Boltansky, Pierre Tilman, Le Gac, Peter Klasen, Daniel Biga, Hamilton, Gérard Titus-Carmel, Rémi Esnault,Françoise Thieck, Pierre Della Faille, Claude Held, César, etc...
    A rare and beautiful copy of the “tirage de tête” of this issue of the Chorus magazine, published from 1968 to 1973.
    €2,800
  50. Le petit Monde
    Adolphe LALAUZE

    Le petit Monde

    A. Cadart|Paris 1875|29 x 36 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    First edition consisting of an album of 10 original etchings by Adolphe Lalauze and a sanguine frontispiece around the theme of childhood.
    Publisher's full red cardboard binding, smooth spine without lettering, some scratches on the headcaps, title and illustrator's name stamped in gold on the first cover, blind-ruled frame on covers, covers slightly faded at foot, marbled endpapers and pastedowns.
    Pleasant interior condition, three of the ten etchings being signed in the plate.
    Presentation by Eugène Montrosier.
    Provenance: from the library of Ludovic Halévy with his bookplate pasted on a pastedown.
    €400
  51. 1932 La Guerre
    Erich LUDENDORFF

    1932 La Guerre

    Imprimerie Artra|Paris 1931|16.50 x 25.50 cm|broché
    First edition of the French translation established by Albert Lapoule.
    Preface by Jean Fabry.
    Some minor foxing, spine sunned, stains on the second board.
    Signed autograph inscription from Albert Lapoule to Jeanne Billard.
    €50
  52. Poèmes parisiens
    Émile GOUDEAU

    Poèmes parisiens

    Imprimé pour Henri Beraldi|Paris 1897|16.50 x 24.50 cm|relié
    First edition, abundantly illustrated by Charles Jouas with a frontispiece and in-text compositions, engraved on wood by H. Paillard. Unique edition limited to 138 numbered copies on China paper, No. 77. This edition was produced by the celebrated bibliophile and bibliographer Henri Beraldi who launched Charles Jouas's career with this publication.
    Bradel binding in half tender green morocco with mosaic corners signed Charles Meunier at the top of the first endpaper. Smooth spine decorated with an iris on stem with its buds (flowers and buds in orange and brown mosaic). Separating fillets on the boards. Spine having uniformly turned to brown. One corner slightly bumped. Traces of...
    €900
  53. Madame la Comtesse de Castiglione et Napoléon III ou Le bal aux Tuileries le mardi 29 janvier 1856
    [Comtesse de Virginia CASTIGLIONE ] Charles ROBERT

    Madame la Comtesse de Castiglione et Napoléon III ou Le bal aux Tuileries le mardi 29 janvier 1856[Madame Countess of Castiglione and Napoleon III, or The Ball at the Tuileries on Tuesday, January 29, 1856]

    Paris 1856|30 x 24 cm|une feuille sous marie-louise
    Original ink drawing signed and dated by Charles Robert, titled "Madame la Comtesse de Castiglione et Napoléon III ou Le bal aux Tuileries le mardi 29 janvier 1856".
    This drawing immortalizes the historic meeting of the 19-year-old Countess de Castiglione with Emperor Napoleon III at a ball given by his cousin Princess Mathilde. Invested by Cavour with a delicate diplomatic mission, the Countess came to Paris with the aim of seducing the Emperor and making him sympathetic to the Piedmontese cause and thus convert him to the idea of a unified Italy. She had a famed affair with the Emperor, which strengthened ties between France and Italy before coming to an end, as...
    €1,000
  54. L'Amour de l'Art. - Quatorzième Année complète du N°1 au N°10
    René HUYGHE, COLLECTIF

    L'Amour de l'Art. - Quatorzième Année complète du N°1 au N°10

    Librairie Alcan|Paris Janvier-Décembre 1933|25 x 32 cm|10 fascicules agrafés
    First edition of this complete year 1933 which intends to present a history of contemporary art beginning at the end of Impressionism" to go up to "Cubism".
    Handsome set despite two stains and a slash of purple ink on the first and second covers of No. 6.
    Contributions by Jean Mistler, René Huyghe, Claude Roger-Marx, Waldemar George, Germain Bazin, André Salmon, Jean Cassou, Paul Fierens, Roger Brielle, Wilhelm Uhde, André Lhote...
    Issues illustrated with reproductions of works by Paul Signac, Eugène Delacroix, Jean-Louis Forain, Jacques-Emile Blanche, Pierre Bonnard, Edouard Vuillard, Maurice Denis, Félix Vallotton, Henri Matisse, Raoul Dufy, Kees Van Dongen, Albert Marquet...
    €800
  55. Stalingrad par un Allemand
    Theodor PLIEVER

    Stalingrad par un Allemand

    Flammarion|Paris 1948|14.50 x 20.50 cm|broché
    First edition in French, one of 300 numbered copies on fine paper, ours one of the 150 initialed by the publisher, the only deluxe copies.
    Fine copy complete with its illustrated dust jacket which shows no defects.
    €200
  56. Après
    Erich Maria REMARQUE

    Après

    Nrf|Paris 1931|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition in French, one of 1250 numbered copies on pure thread paper.
    Minor worming to spine and margins of boards, otherwise a handsome copy.
    €100
  59. Les Juifs
    Roger PEYREFITTE

    Les Juifs

    Flammarion|Paris 1965|15.50 x 21 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 105 numbered copies on pure Arches paper, deluxe copies after 40 on Hollande paper.
    A handsome full-margined copy.


    €150
  60. Stalingrad
    Friedrich PAULUS

    Stalingrad

    Arthème Fayard|Paris 1961|14.50 x 22.50 cm|broché
    First edition in French, one of 50 numbered copies on alfa paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Letters and documents assembled by Walter Gorlitz, foreword by Ernst Alexander Paulus.
    A handsome copy.


    €300
  61. Découverte de Longview
    Frans MASEREEL, Luc DURTAIN

    Découverte de Longview

    René Kieffer|Paris 1927|20.50 x 26.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 200 numbered copies on Madagascar paper, ours unnumbered, but properly watermarked Madagascar, the only issue after 10 Japan paper copies.
    Work illustrated with 19 original woodcuts by Frans Masereel.
    Very fine copy.


    €680
  62. Où va le Travail humain ?
    Georges FRIEDMANN

    Où va le Travail humain ?

    Gallimard|Paris 1950|14 x 20 cm|broché
    First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies, with statement of sixth edition.
    Spine lightly creased.
    Handsome copy.
    Precious autograph inscription signed by Georges Friedmann to Georges Navel: "... en fraternelle sympathie et amitié..." ["...in fraternal sympathy and friendship..."]
    Some annotations and reading marks essentially in pencil between pages 267 and 305 by Georges Navel in margins of certain paragraphs.
    €150
  63. La France de M. Fallières
    Jacques CHASTENET

    La France de M. Fallières

    Arthème Fayard|Paris 1949|12.50 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 80 numbered copies on pure laid paper, the only deluxe copies after 2 Holland.
    Fine copy despite a crease mark at the head of the second cover.
    €80
  64. Blaise Cendrars
    Miriam CENDRARS

    Blaise Cendrars

    Balland|Paris 1993|16 x 24 cm|broché
    The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Handsome copy, iconography.
    Autograph inscription dated and signed by Miriam Cendrars to Jean Ferré.
    €50
  66. La Grèce, notre mère
    Yves BRAYER, Roger PEYREFITTE

    La Grèce, notre mère[Greece, Our Mother]

    Michèle Trinckvel|Paris 1982|31 x 29 cm|reliure de l'éditeur sous coffrets toilé et cartonné
    First edition, one of 10 numbered copies properly containing an original watercolor and lithograph signed by Yves Brayer, deluxe copies.
    Publisher's full orange cloth binding, smooth spine, marbled paper boards, complete with illustrated dust jacket, its orange full cloth slipcase with flaps as well as its full kraft-style paper box.
    Work decorated with illustrations by Yves Brayer.
    Very handsome copy.
    The signed original lithograph and watercolor are placed under separate chemises within the orange full cloth chemise with flaps.
    Autograph inscription dated and signed by Yves Brayer to Bernard Gauche enriched with an original...
    €1,200
  67. Le Pont de Londres. - Guignol's Band II
    Louis-Ferdinand CÉLINE

    Le Pont de Londres. - Guignol's Band IILondon Bridge - Guignol's Band II

    Gallimard|Paris 1954|14.50 x 21.50 cm|relié sous étui

    First edition, one of 41 numbered copies on Hollande paper, deluxe issue.

    Binding in half black morocco-grained shagreen with bands, smooth spine, gilt date at tail, gilt fillet frame on mouse-grey paper boards, guards and pastedowns of black paper, original wrappers and spine preserved, top edge gilt, others uncut, full black morocco-grained shagreen slipcase with black paper interior, binding signed Montécot.

    A fine copy.

    €8,500
  68. La Gazette noire
    Guido PIOVENE

    La Gazette noire

    Robert Laffont|Paris 1948|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition of the French translation established by Marie Canavaggia, of which there were no deluxe copies, a Service de Presse (advance) copy.
    A tear at head of spine, minor worming to front cover, small black stains to lower edge and at foot of back cover.
    Signed autograph inscription from Marie Canavaggia to Gilbert Guilleminault with the additional signature of Guido Piovene.
    €80
  69. Shakespeare et Gide en Correctionnelle?
    Daniel GUÉRIN

    Shakespeare et Gide en Correctionnelle?

    Les Editions du Scorpion|Paris 1959|14 x 19 cm|broché
    The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies, a Service de Presse (advance) copy.
    Minor marginal worming to covers without gravity.
    Signed autograph inscription from Daniel Guérin to Gilbert Guilleminault: "... cette suite à Kinsey et la sexualité..." ["... this follow-up to Kinsey and sexuality..."]
    €60
  70. Chansons d'Hier & d'Aujourd'hui. Répertoire du Chat Noir. - Ière Série
    Victor MEUSY, Eugène RAPP

    Chansons d'Hier & d'Aujourd'hui. Répertoire du Chat Noir. - Ière Série

    J.B. Ferreyrol|Paris 1891|11.50 x 18.50 cm|relié
    New edition, one of 25 numbered copies on Japan paper, justified by the publisher, the only deluxe copies.
    Half red shagreen binding, spine with five raised bands set with gilt dots and decorated with double gilt compartments enhanced with gilt wavy fillets, marbled paper boards, pebbled paper endpapers and pastedowns, illustrated covers preserved, red top edge, contemporary binding.
    Work illustrated by Eugène Rapp, music by Paul Delmet.
    Preface by Coquelin-Cadet.
    Handsome copy, pleasantly bound.
    €300
  71. Chansons modernes. Répertoire du Chat Noir. - IIème Série
    Victor MEUSY, Fernand FAU

    Chansons modernes. Répertoire du Chat Noir. - IIème Série

    J.B. Ferreyrol|Paris 1891|11 x 18 cm|relié
    New edition, one of 25 numbered copies on Japan paper, justified by the publisher, the only deluxe copies.
    Half red shagreen binding, spine with five fine raised bands set with gilt dots and decorated with double gilt compartments enhanced with gilt wavy fillets, marbled paper boards, pebbled paper endpapers and pastedowns, illustrated covers preserved, contemporary binding.
    Work illustrated by Fernand Fau.
    Handsome copy, pleasantly bound.
    €300
  72. L'Oeuvre de John Cleland
    Guillaume APOLLINAIRE

    L'Oeuvre de John Cleland

    Bibliothèque des Curieux|Paris 1933|14.50 x 22.50 cm|broché
    First edition.
    Introduction and notes by Guillaume Apollinaire.
    Work decorated with 6 illustrations.
    Endpapers lightly and partially shaded, printed bookplate in ideograms at head of first endpaper
    Handsome copy.

    €50
  73. Douze petits écrits
    Francis PONGE

    Douze petits écrits

    Nrf|Paris 1928|13.50 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 718 numbered copies on laid paper, the only issue with 16 Japan copies.
    Frontispiece with a portrait of the author lithographed by Mania Mavro.
    Fine copy despite minor marginal tears of no consequence to the covers, spine slightly faded as usual.
    Autograph inscription signed by Francis Ponge to the bookseller-bibliophile Max-Philippe Delatte: "... avec qui j'entretiens un commerce (au sens noble) dont je me félicite. Amicalement Francis Ponge" ["... with whom I maintain a relationship (in the noble sense) which pleases me greatly. Cordially Francis Ponge"].
    €250
  74. Lettre à Jacques Maritain
    Jean COCTEAU

    Lettre à Jacques Maritain

    Stock|Paris 1926|13.50 x 19 cm|2 volumes brochés
    First edition, one of 30 numbered copies on Japan paper, deluxe issue.
    Some light foxing affecting mainly certain deckled edges.
    Handsome full-margined set.
    Fine autograph inscription signed by Jean Cocteau to his publisher Maurice Delamain: "A mon cher Maurice Delamain dans le ciel de l'amitié, de la pureté parfaites. Jean (surmonté d'un petit coeur)" ["To my dear Maurice Delamain in the heaven of perfect friendship and purity. Jean (surmounted by a little heart)"].
    €1,200
  75. Réponse à Jean Cocteau
    Jacques MARITAIN (Jean COCTEAU)

    Réponse à Jean Cocteau

    Stock|Paris 1926|13.50 x 19 cm|2 volumes brochés
    First edition, one of 30 numbered copies on Japan paper, deluxe copy.
    One repaired tear at the foot of a joint, spine slightly browned.
    A full-margined copy.
    Signed and inscribed copy by Jacques Maritain to Mademoiselle Delamain, his publisher's daughter.
    €200
  76. Paris et la Province
    Henri MONNIER

    Paris et la Province

    Garnier frères|Paris 1866|11.50 x 18.50 cm|relié
    First edition.
    Half brown morocco shagreen binding with corners, spine with five raised bands, date gilt at foot, marbled paper boards, endpapers and pastedowns of pebbled paper, covers and sunned spine preserved, top edge gilt, bookplate pasted on pastedown, binding signed René Aussourd.
    Some minor foxing without significance.
    Handsome copy beautifully bound.
    €150
  77. Les Bourgeois de Paris. Scènes comiques
    Henri MONNIER

    Les Bourgeois de Paris. Scènes comiques

    Charpentier|Paris 1854|11.50 x 18.50 cm|relié
    First edition.
    Full navy blue cloth Bradel binding, smooth spine decorated with gilt floral motif, date and double gilt fillets at foot, brown shagreen title-label, binding signed in blind by Pierson.
    Some minor foxing of no consequence.
    €80
  78. Chansons tendres
    Paul DELMET, Léonce BURRET

    Chansons tendres

    Enoch & Cie|Paris 1900|13 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition.
    Work decorated with a beautiful illustrated cover and 150 drawings by Léonce Burret
    Handsome copy.
    €70
  79. Vlaminck
    Florent FELS

    Vlaminck

    Marcel Seheur|Paris 1928|19.50 x 26 cm|relié
    First edition.
    Bound in tan sheep, spine with five raised bands, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers preserved, speckled edges, contemporary binding signed by P. Saillot, binder on rue de Verneuil in Paris
    Work illustrated with reproductions of works by Maurice de Vlaminck including 10 in color.
    Handsome copy.
    €80
  80. Schopenhauer ou le Tragédien de la Volonté
    Michel PICLIN

    Schopenhauer ou le Tragédien de la Volonté

    Seghers|Paris 1974|13.50 x 20.50 cm|broché
    First edition.
    Handsome copy.
    Autograph inscription signed by Michel Piclin to his colleague, university professor Guy Degen: "... cette étude sur le philosophe du clair désabusement..." ["... this study on the philosopher of clear disillusionment..."]
    €30
  81. (FOUS LITTERAIRES) Larmes et Sourires
    Jean George, sir TOLLEMACHE SINCLAIR

    (FOUS LITTERAIRES) Larmes et Sourires

    Chaix & Cie|Paris 1912|13.50 x 20.50 cm|broché
    First edition complete with the Sinclair clan tartan bookmark.
    Covers lightly soiled, four light dampstains to boards, handsome interior condition.
    Work illustrated with 112 plates and a portrait of the author at the beginning of the volume.
    €200
  82. Scènes de la Bohème
    Henry MURGER

    Scènes de la Bohème

    Jouaust|Paris 1889|13.50 x 23 cm|relié
    New illustrated edition in first printing with a frontispiece and 12 etchings by Alphonse Bichard. Edition printed in 118 copies "pour les amis des livres". The first 100 copies bearing the names of subscribers. This one to Monsieur Bouret, No. 52. All engravings in double state, before and after lettering. Printed on Arches laid paper.
    Full brown morocco binding signed on the rear pastedown by Wampflug. Jansenist spine with raised bands. Author, title, place and date in gilt. Top edge gilt. Wide inner decorative border. Uncut copy, full-margined, perfectly fresh.
    Copy from the Ader sale of Jacques Crépineau's library, with the Ader bookmark reproducing Crépineau's bookplate.
    €900
  83. L'Amour chante
    Xavier PRIVAS, Jean TILD

    L'Amour chante

    Paul Ollendorff|Paris 1904|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition.
    Fine illustrated cover by Jean Tild.
    Tears at head and foot of spine with slight lacks without gravity.
    Fine and bohemian autograph inscription dated and signed by Xavier Privas: "A mon ami Emile Bessière pêcheur de lunes et (je l'espère) de thunes en confraternel hommage. Xavier Privas 8 Février 1904." ["To my friend Emile Bessière, fisher of moons and (I hope) of cash in fraternal tribute. Xavier Privas 8 February 1904."]
    €80
  84. Contes
    Charles NODIER

    Contes

    Magnin, Blanchard & Compagnie|Paris 1859|19 x 28.30 cm|relié
    New illustrated edition with 8 etchings by Tony Johannot bearing the artist's name engraved with the point, on China paper mounted. These illustrations belong to the first illustrated edition of 1845, 2 are artist's proofs without Johannot's name added by him. Printed on laid paper.
    Half old red shagreen binding with corners signed Petit at the top of the first endpaper. Spine with raised bands richly decorated with elaborately gilt compartments. Red shagreen title label. Top edge gilt. Uncut copy, full-margined, perfectly fresh. Spine slightly faded.
    Handsome copy from the sale of Jacques Crépineau's library, without his bookplate but with a bookmark from L'Etude Ader reproducing...
    €450
  85. Le grand Troupeau
    Jean GIONO

    Le grand Troupeau[The Great Herd]

    Nrf|Paris 1931|17 x 21.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 109 copies numbered on Lafuma pure wove paper and reset in quarto tellière format, deluxe issue.
    Two discreet restorations to the head and tail of the spine.
    A pleasing copy.
    €1,200
  86. Au Milieu des Etoiles
    Fernand RIVERS

    Au Milieu des Etoiles

    Les films Fernand Rivers|Paris 1957|14 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 300 numbered copies on alfa paper reserved for the press service.
    Spine creased, otherwise handsome copy.
    Preface by Henri Jeanson, iconography.
    Signed autograph inscription from Fernand Rivers to Marcel Achard.
    €50
  87. Monsieur, madame et bébé
    Gustave DROZ

    Monsieur, madame et bébé

    Victor Havard|Paris 1878|18.70 x 28.50 cm|relié
    First illustrated edition with 250 wood-engraved compositions by Edmond Morin. One of 50 numbered copies on Wattman paper (No. 49 in manuscript), second paper after 10 Japan copies from a total edition of 260 deluxe copies. Portrait of the author as frontispiece by Léopold Flameng. The ordinary edition contains no justification.
    Contemporary half navy blue morocco with mosaic corners, signed Champs. Spine with raised bands decorated with richly ornamented compartments with a central red morocco motif. Roll tooling at head and foot, fillet on bands. Navy blue morocco title-label, date at foot. Separation fillets on boards. Top edge gilt. Covers and spine preserved. Uncut copy with full...
    €850
  88. Le tailleur de pierres de Saint-Point
    Alphonse de LAMARTINE

    Le tailleur de pierres de Saint-Point

    Furne • Pagnerre • Lecou|Paris 1851|15 x 23.50 cm|relié
    First edition. Frontispiece engraved on steel depicting the château de Saint-Point.
    Contemporary half dark green shagreen binding. Spine with raised bands decorated with ornate compartments. Dark green shagreen title-label, gilt initials F. C. at foot. Foxing to endpapers and first 4 leaves, light scattered foxing thereafter. Some rubbing. Tiny lack along upper joint at head. Good copy.

    €400
  89. Règle du Jeu
    Raymond RADIGUET

    Règle du Jeu

    Editions du Rocher|Paris 1957|14.50 x 19.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 60 numbered copies on vélin du Marais paper, ours being one of the 10 hors commerce copies justified in pencil, from the deluxe issue.
    Handsome copy.
    €150
  90. Matinales
    Jacques CHARDONNE

    Matinales

    Albin Michel|Paris 1956|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 1100 numbered copies on alfa paper.
    Handsome copy.


    €50
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