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  1. Midi-minuit fantastique N°21
    COLLECTIF

    Midi-minuit fantastique N°21

    Le terrain vague|Paris Avril 1970|21.50 x 27.50 cm|broché
    First edition of issue 21 of this magazine.
    Handsome copy.
    Iconography.
    In this double issue: Piège: Jacques Baratier, Arrabal, Eugène Ionesco, Horrorscope: Noces d'hirondelle, Karloff, Masumura, Planet of the Apes...


    €30
  2. La belle au bois dormant. - La barbe bleue. - Cendrillon
    Henry LEMARIE, Charles PERRAULT

    La belle au bois dormant. - La barbe bleue. - Cendrillon

    Jean Porson|Paris 1948-1950|16 x 24.50 cm|3 volumes en feuilles
    First printing of the 109 color miniatures by Henry Lemarié, one of the numbered copies on Rives laid paper for each volume.
    Small traces of soiling on the inner flaps of the slipcases which also have small paper lacks to the corners.
    Handsome and rare set, lacking three of its slipcases, which was originally intended to comprise six tales but of which only three were published.


    €250
  3. Mémoires du Marquis d'Argenson, ministre sous Louis XV, avec une notice sur la vie et les ouvrages de l'auteur, publiés par René d'Argenson
    Marc-Pierre de Voyer de Paulmy, Marquis d' ARGENSON D'

    Mémoires du Marquis d'Argenson, ministre sous Louis XV, avec une notice sur la vie et les ouvrages de l'auteur, publiés par René d'Argenson

    Didier & Cie|Paris 1825|14 x 21 cm|broché
    New edition with a folding map as frontispiece.
    Work presented in its original wrappers with the characteristic covers of the "Collection des mémoires relatifs à la Révolution française" of which this present work is the twentieth volume.
    Light scattered foxing.


    €80
  6. Les scribes : étude sur leur origine ches les Israélites
    J. W. LIGHTLEY

    Les scribes : étude sur leur origine ches les Israélites

    Imp. A. Coueslant|Paris • & Cahors 1905|15.50 x 24 cm|broché
    First edition of this thesis defended at the Protestant Faculty of Theology in Paris to obtain the bachelor's degree in theology.
    Small tears at head of spine, marginal sunning around the edges of the covers.
    €100
  7. Le synode de Homberg (Hesse). - Lambert d'Avignon
    Arthur LAVAL

    Le synode de Homberg (Hesse). - Lambert d'Avignon

    Imp. C. Noblet|Paris 1894|16.50 x 25 cm|broché
    First edition of this thesis defended at the Protestant Faculty of Theology in Paris to obtain the degree of Bachelor of Theology.
    Minor lacks at head and foot of spine, small tears to margins of covers, handsome interior condition.
    Rare.
    €60
  8. L'inimitable Boz. Etude historique et anecdotique sur la vie et l'oeuvre de Charles Dickens
    Robert du PONTAVICE DE HEUSSEY

    L'inimitable Boz. Etude historique et anecdotique sur la vie et l'oeuvre de Charles Dickens

    Maison Quantin|Paris 1889|16 x 25 cm|relié
    New edition, one of 25 numbered copies on Japan paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Half chocolate brown morocco binding, spine with five raised bands showing slight scuffs, marbled paper boards, pebbled paper endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers and spine preserved, top edge gilt with deckled edges, scuffs with lacks to marbled paper on lower edges.
    Work illustrated with a portrait of Charles Dickens as frontispiece.
    Handsome copy.
    €300
  9. Lettres de madame de Graffigny suivies de celles de Madame de Staal, d'Epinay, du Boccage, Suard, du chevalier de Boufflers, du marquis de Villette, etc...
    COLLECTIF

    Lettres de madame de Graffigny suivies de celles de Madame de Staal, d'Epinay, du Boccage, Suard, du chevalier de Boufflers, du marquis de Villette, etc...

    G. Charpentier|Paris 1883|11.50 x 18 cm|relié
    Revised edition based on the first editions, expanded with numerous notes, an index, and preceded by a biographical notice by Eugène Asse.
    Half black shagreen binding, spine with five raised bands, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers preserved, speckled edges.


    €50
  10. Le théâtre de la foire. La comédie italienne et l'Opéra-comique. Recueil de pièces choisies jouées de la fin du XVIIème aux premières années du XIXème siècle. Première série 1658-1720
    Maurice DRACK

    Le théâtre de la foire. La comédie italienne et l'Opéra-comique. Recueil de pièces choisies jouées de la fin du XVIIème aux premières années du XIXème siècle. Première série 1658-1720

    Librairie de Firmin-Didot & Cie|Paris 1889|11.50 x 18 cm|relié
    First edition expanded with a historical study, notes and a chronological table by Maurice Drack.
    Half caramel sheep binding, spine with five raised bands decorated with gilt floral motifs, green sheep title-label, author's name in red sheep, minor rubbing traces on the raised bands, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, marbled edges, contemporary binding.


    €70
  11. Nivelle de La Chaussée et la comédie larmoyante
    Gustave LANSON

    Nivelle de La Chaussée et la comédie larmoyante

    Hachette & Cie|Paris 1903|14 x 23 cm|relié
    Second edition with some parts in first edition as revised and expanded with an appendix.
    Half black shagreen binding, spine with five raised bands with some slight rubbing of no importance, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers preserved, speckled edges, contemporary binding.
    Handsome copy.


    €50
  13. Satires et poèmes
    Auguste BARBIER

    Satires et poèmes

    Bonnaire|Paris 1837|14 x 23 cm|relié
    First edition.
    Bradel binding in checkered colored fabric with inner flaps, smooth spine rubbed at foot, black shagreen title labels, marbled endpapers, original covers with Magen's address preserved.
    Scattered foxing.
    Provenance: from the library of Alidor Delzant with his bookplate engraved by Loriot pasted on a pastedown.
    €200
  14. Vipère au poing
    Hervé BAZIN

    Vipère au poing[Viper in the Fist]

    Grasset|Paris 1948|12 x 18.50 cm|relié sous chemise et étui
    Grasset | Paris 1948 | 12 x 18.5 cm | bound in a chemise and slipcase

    First edition, one of 23 numbered copies on pure wire, the “tirage de tête”.

    Bound in olive green morocco, gilt date at the foot of the spine, plates embellished with tan morocco panel stamps with geometric outlines, the inside of which have been laid with strips of brown morocco appearing like both snakeskin and the outline of a closed fist, all edges gilt, preserved wrappers and spine, chemise in half olive green morocco in strips, white paper boards, slipcase lined in olive green morocco, white paper boards, elegant and spectacular binding signed D. H. Mercher.

    A very rare and beautiful...
    €7,000
  15. La revue blanche N°38 de la 5ème année
    Maurice DENIS, COLLECTIF

    La revue blanche N°38 de la 5ème année

    La Revue Blanche|Paris Décembre 1894|16.50 x 25.50 cm|broché
    First edition.
    Contributions by Henri Albert "Auguste Strindberg", Victor Barrucand "Buddhist Writings", Gustave Kahn "The Mad King (continued)", Romain Coolus "Dramatic Notes"...
    Minor worming and stains to boards.
    Our copy is complete with the original print by Maurice Denis.
    €450
  16. La terre
    COLLECTIF

    La terre

    Gallimard • , Bibliothèque de La Pléiade|Paris 1959|10.50 x 18 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    Bibliothèque de La Pléiade edition printed on Bible paper.
    Publisher's full green grained sheep binding, smooth spine decorated with gilt fillets, handsome copy complete with dust jacket and acetate cover.

    €25
  17. La vie de l'homme nouveau
    Monseigneur CHEVROT

    La vie de l'homme nouveau

    Desclée de Brouwer|Paris 1939|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition with no mention of deluxe copies.
    Spine slightly sunned.
    Signed autograph inscription from Monseigneur Chevrot to Maurice Martin du Gard.
    €40
  18. Le Gâloup
    Claude SEIGNOLLE

    Le Gâloup

    Bibliothèque Maléfique|Paris 1960|14 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition on ordinary paper.
    Work illustrated with drawings hors-texte.
    Handsome copy despite a small scribble in black ballpoint pen at the head of the page bearing the inscription.
    Signed autograph inscription from Claude Seignolle to his friend Claude Aveline expanded with his printed stamp "Hommage de l'auteur"


    €50
  19. Espaces
    Léon-Paul FARGUE

    Espaces

    Nrf|Paris 1929|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First collected edition on ordinary paper, a Service de Presse (advance) copy.
    Spine slightly sunned, small stain to head of front cover, light foxing affecting mainly the first leaves.
    Signed and inscribed by Léon-Paul Fargue to Léon Daudet

    €150
  20. Trois nouvelles exemplaires
    Hans ARP, Vicente HUIDOBRO

    Trois nouvelles exemplaires

    Fontaine|Paris 1945|11.50 x 14 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 25 numbered copies on Arches laid paper, deluxe copy.
    Cover illustrated by Mario Prassinos.
    Handsome copy.
    €300
  21. Gilles de Raiz
    Vicente HUIDOBRO, Joseph SIMA

    Gilles de Raiz

    Editions Totem • José Corti|Paris 1932|17.50 x 22.50 cm|relié sous chemise et étui
    First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Work illustrated with a portrait of the author by Pablo Picasso and two drawings by Joseph Sima.
    Half black calf binding with bands, smooth spine, title and author's name in red, boards enhanced with red varnish panels evoking snakeskin, red edges, covers and spine preserved, chemise and slipcase in half black calf, black cloth boards, black felt lining, elegant and spectacular binding signed Georges Leroux.
    Handsome copy perfectly established in a superb bloody binding by Leroux recalling the sanguinary turpitudes of Gilles de Raiz.
    Very rare autograph inscription signed by Vicente Huidobro to Lady Rothermere...
    €5,000
  26. Observations sur l'art du comédien, et sur d'autres objets concernant cette profession en général
    Jean-Nicolas SERVANDONI

    Observations sur l'art du comédien, et sur d'autres objets concernant cette profession en général

    Chez la veuve Duschene • Costard|Paris 1775|13.50 x 21.50 cm|relié
    Second edition with some parts in first edition as it was revised, corrected and expanded with many anecdotes and several new notes or observations.
    Bradel binding in full boards, smooth spine slightly browned with a handwritten paper title label and a library shelf label, on the front board, label bearing the title crossed out and scratched from the work, one upper corner slightly bumped, contemporary temporary binding.
    Handsome interior condition despite some minor foxing.
    €300
  29. Les quinze joyes de mariage
    Maurice LALAU, ANONYME

    Les quinze joyes de mariage

    Jules Meynial|Paris 1928|23 x 30 cm|en feuilles sous chemise et étui
    Edition decorated with 37 original color compositions, plus one on the cover, by Maurice Lalau created for the first time using the graphichromie process invented by the artist, including one on the cover, a title vignette and 37 in the text.
    Printing begun in 1926 was completed on November 15, 1928.
    Unique print run limited to 150 numbered copies on vélin Madagascar-Lafuma.
    Slipcase split at foot, joints of the chemise spine with scratches.
    Our copy includes the complete suite of 37 black illustrations on vellum.
    Rare and handsome copy.
    €800
  30. Fatras
    Jacques PRÉVERT

    Fatras

    Gallimard|Paris 1966|13.50 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition illustrated with 57 pictures by the author.
    A little scuffed on joints as usually.
    Signed handwritten inscription by Jacques Prévert.
    €450
  32. La poussière de soleils
    Raymond ROUSSEL

    La poussière de soleils

    Alphonse Lemerre|Paris 1927|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition printed on ordinary paper.
    Work decorated with 17 color illustrations.
    Handsome copy despite small foxing mainly affecting the edges.
    €80
  33. Mémoires du comte Horace de Viel Castel sous le règne de Napoléon III (1851-1864) publiés d'après le manuscrit original
    Horace de VIEL-CASTEL

    Mémoires du comte Horace de Viel Castel sous le règne de Napoléon III (1851-1864) publiés d'après le manuscrit original

    Chez tous les libraires|Paris 1883|15.50 x 24 cm|6 tomes en 3 volumes reliés
    First edition of this capital work for understanding the Second Empire. Preface by Louis-Antoine Léouzon Le Duc. Volume 1 is in second edition. A frontispiece portrait in lithography.

    Copy with the cipher at foot of the Duke of Massa, Jean Louis Napoléon Régnier Duke of Massa (1875-1946). His cipher is JRM crowned and surmounted by an eagle.
    Contemporary half chocolate shagreen bindings, spines with five raised bands decorated with various ornamental tools, including a mask, a ship... Rubbing to spines. 5 corners slightly bumped. One tear to the third volume in the last compartment. The Duke's usual binder was Affolter, but no binding is signed. Original wrappers...
    €600
  34. Les stupra
    Arthur RIMBAUD

    Les stupra

    Imprimerie particulière • [ Albert Messein]|Paris 1871 (1923)|16.50 x 22.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of the 150 numbered copies, the only printing with 25 Japon.
    Rare and nice copy.
    €2,000
  35. Roger Vitrac. Un réprouvé du surréalisme
    Henri BÉHAR

    Roger Vitrac. Un réprouvé du surréalisme

    A. Nizet|Paris 1966|14 x 22.50 cm|broché
    First edition for which no deluxe copies are mentioned.
    Traces of rubbing and small tears to spine, one tear at head of front cover.
    Autograph inscription dated and signed by Henri Béhar: "A Jacques Baron ce Vitrac dont il parle avec tant de chaleur." ["To Jacques Baron this Vitrac of whom he speaks with such warmth."]
    Our copy is enriched with a manuscript note by Jacques Baron about Roger Vitrac.
    €80
  36. Prisonniers dans les glaces
    Georges FATH

    Prisonniers dans les glaces

    Plon, Nourrit & Cie|Paris 1881|16 x 25 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    Edition illustrated with drawings by the author both in and outside the text.
    Publisher's binding in half bottle-green shagreen, spine with four fine raised bands decorated with double gilt compartments, binder's name gilt at tail, frame of blind fillets on bottle-green paper boards, endpapers and pastedowns of white watered silk with some minor foxing, all edges gilt.
    Some foxing.
    €80
  40. Comédiennes du XVIIIème siècle. Mademoiselle Gogo, mademoiselle Beauménard de la Comédie Française 1730-1799
    Paul GINISTY

    Comédiennes du XVIIIème siècle. Mademoiselle Gogo, mademoiselle Beauménard de la Comédie Française 1730-1799

    Charpentier & Fasquelle|Paris 1913|12 x 19 cm|relié
    First edition on ordinary paper.
    Bradel binding in grey half cloth, smooth spine, gilt date at foot, black shagreen title label with marginal tear, marbled paper boards, original wrappers preserved, contemporary binding.
    Work illustrated with 12 plates hors-texte.
    Autograph inscription signed by Paul Ginisty to Henri Lavedan.
    €50
  41. Journaux intimes
    Benjamin CONSTANT

    Journaux intimes

    Gallimard|Paris 1952|14 x 23 cm|broché
    Complete edition of the autograph manuscripts published for the first time, one of the numbered copies on châtaignier paper, the only printing after 88 on pur fil.
    Index and notes by Alfred Roulin and Charles Roth.
    Handsome copy despite slight sunning to the foot of the first cover.
    €70
  42. Correspondance de Benjamin et Rosalie de Constant 1786-1830
    Benjamin CONSTANT, Rosalie de CONSTANT

    Correspondance de Benjamin et Rosalie de Constant 1786-1830

    Gallimard|Paris 1955|14 x 23 cm|broché
    Edition, one of the numbered copies on châtaignier paper, the only issue after 88 pur fil copies.
    Introduction and notes by Alfred and Suzanne Roulin.
    Handsome copy despite the spine being slightly sunned.
    €50
  43. Une femme du monde au XVIIIème siècle. Dernières années de Madame d'Epinay. Son salon et ses amis d'après des lettres et des documents inédits
    Lucien PEREY, Gaston MAUGRAS

    Une femme du monde au XVIIIème siècle. Dernières années de Madame d'Epinay. Son salon et ses amis d'après des lettres et des documents inédits

    Calmann Lévy|Paris 1883|14 x 23 cm|relié
    First edition.
    Bradel binding in half blue cloth, smooth spine, title-label and authors' names in black shagreen, gilt date at foot, gilt monogram at head, marbled paper boards, original wrappers preserved.
    Amusing bookplate of Jules Couët, librarian archivist of the Comédie-Française, pasted on a pastedown: "Ex-libris du cabinet d'un vieux bibliophile".
    Autograph inscription signed by Lucien Perey to Maurice Tourneur-Souverain enriched with the signature of Gaston Maugras.



    €80
  44. Une femme du monde au XVIIIème siècle. La jeunesse de Madame d'Epinay d'après des lettres et des documents inédits
    Lucien PEREY, Gaston MAUGRAS

    Une femme du monde au XVIIIème siècle. La jeunesse de Madame d'Epinay d'après des lettres et des documents inédits

    Calmann Lévy|Paris 1882|14 x 23 cm|relié
    First edition.
    Bradel binding in half blue cloth, smooth spine, black shagreen title-label and authors' names, gilt date at foot, gilt monogram at head, marbled paper boards, front cover preserved (the back cover with a significant lack filled in).
    Work illustrated with a portrait of Louise d'Epinay as frontispiece.
    Charming bookplate of Jules Couët, librarian-archivist of the Comédie-Française, pasted on a pastedown: "Ex-libris du cabinet d'un vieux bibliophile".
    Signed autograph inscription from Lucien Perey to Maurice Tourneur enhanced with Gaston Maugras's signature.



    €80
  45. Les assemblées provinciales sous Louis XVI
    Léonce de LAVERGNE

    Les assemblées provinciales sous Louis XVI

    Michel Lévy frères|Paris 1864|13.50 x 22 cm|relié
    First edition.
    Half green shagreen binding, spine with four raised bands set with gilt dotted lines and decorated with gilt fleurons, small traces of rubbing on the joints, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, speckled edges, contemporary binding.
    Some light foxing affecting mainly the first leaves.



    €60
  49. Joseph de Maistre et Blacas. Leur correspondance inédite et l'histoire de leur amitié 1804-1820
    Ernest DAUDET

    Joseph de Maistre et Blacas. Leur correspondance inédite et l'histoire de leur amitié 1804-1820

    Plon, Nourrit & Cie|Paris 1908|14 x 22.50 cm|relié
    First edition.
    Introduction, notes and commentary by Ernest Daudet.
    Half green shagreen binding, faded spine with five raised bands, gilt zodiacal Sagittarius at foot of spine, two friction marks on headcaps, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns.
    Work illustrated with a portrait of Joseph de Maistre and the Count of Blacas as frontispiece.



    €50
  50. Eldorado, mélodrame cinématographique
    Marcel L'HERBIER

    Eldorado, mélodrame cinématographique

    Editions de La lampe Merveilleuse|Paris 1921|14 x 19.50 cm|broché
    The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Work illustrated with 16 photographic plates hors-texte.
    A stain at foot of first cover, small marginal tears to covers.
    €50
  51. Littoralement. Contes inédits du Chat Noir
    Alphonse ALLAIS

    Littoralement. Contes inédits du Chat Noir

    Grasset|Paris 1956|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 479 numbered copies on châtaignier paper, the only deluxe copies after 1 Madagascar and 20 pur fil.
    Preface by Anatole de Jakovsky, photographic portrait of Alphonse Allais as frontispiece.
    Handsome copy retaining its publisher's wraparound band, the spine soiled and discolored.
    €50
  52. Les cahiers du Cap. N°1 de la nouvelle série
    (to Antonin ARTAUD) Marcel HIVER

    Les cahiers du Cap. N°1 de la nouvelle série

    Les cahiers du Cap|Paris 1928|14 x 18.50 cm|broché
    First edition of the issue of this magazine directed by Marcel Hiver and which intends to lambast and wage war on “the traffickers of art and criticism”
    Spine and boards slightly discoloured, discrete restorations on the board margins,
    Precious handwritten presentation signed by Marcel Hiver: “A Antonin Artaud dont j'ai lu avec le plus vif intérêt la rayonnante réponse aux surréalistes. En signe de très sincère estime intellectuelle.” “To Antonin Artaud, whose radiant response to the Surrealists I have read with the greatest interest. A sign of utmost intellectual respect.”
    We also attach a printed carte de visite by Marcel Hiver on which he added these words...
    €800
  54. Casanova à Paris
    Gaston CAPON

    Casanova à Paris

    Jean Schemit|Paris 1913|14 x 22.50 cm|broché
    First edition.
    Two light angular tears at head and foot of front cover, which also has two small black ink stains at foot, otherwise a handsome copy.




    €60
  55. Journal de l'abbé de Véri
    Joseph-Alphonse de VÉRI

    Journal de l'abbé de Véri

    Plon|Paris 1933|16.50 x 20 cm|2 volumes brochés
    Edition published with an introduction and notes by Baron Jehan de Witte.
    Preface by Pierre de Nolhac.
    Spine and boards lightly and marginally sunned.





    €50
  56. Gabriel
    George SAND

    Gabriel

    Félix Bonnaire|Paris 1840|14 x 23 cm|relié

    First edition, rare, published in the Complete Works of George Sand by Bonnaire. The half-title indicates volume XXIV.



    Modern half black straight-grained morocco binding with small corners signed René Aussourd at the top of the endpaper. Jansenist spine with raised bands. Title, author and date gilt. Covers preserved. Upper right corner of the front cover lacking (0.5cm). Light rubbing to boards. Very handsome copy with perfectly fresh uncut paper.
    Ex libris Paola Sanjust.
    Dialogue novel featuring a young Italian noblewoman during the Renaissance, raised as a man for succession reasons. Gabriel will be confronted with the hypocrisy of society and rebels against...

    €1,000
  57. Les métamorphoses du jour
    Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard GRANDVILLE, Louis LURINE

    Les métamorphoses du jour

    Garnier frères|Paris 1869|18.50 x 25.50 cm|relié
    New edition with some parts in first edition as revised and completed by Jules Janin for the text and expanded with numerous tailpieces and headpieces by Grandville for the illustration. A bibliography of books illustrated by Grandville/
    Later half red sheep binding (ca 1920), Jansenist spine with raised bands, small traces of rubbing on the slightly faded spine. Set of beautiful freshness, but some pale browning in the margins at the beginning of the work. The preserved cover restored with a strip of paper to be restored. Inversion of leaves at the beginning of the work, leaf 3 appearing before leaf 1.
    Handsome copy.
    Work illustrated with a frontispiece and 70 hand-colored...
    €800
  58. Un père et sa fille
    Emmanuel BOVE, René BEN SUSSAN

    Un père et sa fille

    Au sans pareil|Paris 1928|14 x 19.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 600 numbered copies on Montgolfier laid paper.
    Spine and boards marginally discolored and sunned as usual, a crease mark at foot of first board, bookplate pasted on endpaper.
    Work illustrated with 8 lithographs by René Ben Sussan.
    Autograph inscription signed by Emmanuel Bove: "A Willy Michel de tout coeur." ["To Willy Michel with all my heart."]
    €300
  59. Mes cahiers
    COLETTE

    Mes cahiers

    Aux armes de France|Paris 1941|14 x 22.50 cm|broché
    Illustrated edition with a portrait of Colette by Luc-Albert Moreau, one of 300 numbered hors commerce copies on Ivoirine paper.
    Restorations to spine and joints, small corner lacks filled on boards, handsome interior condition.
    Exceptional and precious autograph inscription signed by Colette: "Pour Drieu La Rochelle en souvenir de Colette." ["For Drieu La Rochelle in memory of Colette."]
    €1,800
  60. Comme ceci comme cela
    Jean TARDIEU

    Comme ceci comme cela

    Gallimard|Paris 1979|14 x 20.50 cm|broché
    First edition, a Service de Presse (advance) copy.
    Handsome copy.
    Signed and inscribed by Jean Tardieu to André Laude.

    €60
  61. Un capitaine de quinze ans
    Jules VERNE

    Un capitaine de quinze ans

    J. Hetzel|Paris 1892|18 x 28 cm|relié
    New edition. The era of bindings "with pasted portrait" with the "lighthouse" spine began in 1892 and ended in 1895. 95 illustrations including one full-page map, most by Meyer.
    Publisher's binding known as "With printed portrait". Plate signed Souze. Rear board of Lenègre type. Edges gilt.
    Very fine first plate, with sharp gilt. Corners slightly rubbed. Spine somewhat faded. Headcaps sunken. Rear board good but with some soiling, and the cloth along the lower joint narrowly split for 5cm. Paper fresh and bright, free from foxing. Volume solid and tight throughout. Fine copy overall.
    Adventure novel devoted to the question of slavery, and more particularly the slave trade by...
    €900
  62. Et pour finir le terrorisme...
    CASAMAYOR

    Et pour finir le terrorisme...

    Gallimard|Paris 1983|14 x 20.50 cm|broché
    The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    A handsome copy.
    Precious signed autograph inscription from Casamayor: "A Raymond Aron pour rester dans le concret..." ["To Raymond Aron to remain in the concrete..."]

    €70
  63. La bataille du petit Trianon
    Jorge AMADO

    La bataille du petit Trianon

    Stock|Paris 1980|13 x 22 cm|broché
    First edition in French, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Handsome copy.
    Autograph inscription signed by Jorge Amado to Daniel Odier.

    €150
  64. Les aventures de Wesley Jackson
    William SAROYAN

    Les aventures de Wesley Jackson

    Editions du Sagittaire|Paris 1948|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition in French, one of 30 numbered copies on alfa paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Handsome copy.
    €200
  65. Mémoires du baron d'Haussez dernier ministre de la marine sous la Restauration
    Charles de LONPRE, baron d' HAUSSEZ

    Mémoires du baron d'Haussez dernier ministre de la marine sous la Restauration

    Calmann Lévy|Paris 1896|14 x 23 cm|2 tomes reliés
    First edition.
    Half hazelnut morocco bindings with corners, slightly faded spines with five raised bands, gilt dates at foot, marbled paper boards marginally and slightly faded without concern, combed paper endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers preserved, top edges gilt, bindings signed Bretault.
    Introduction and notes by Count de Circourt and Count de Puymaigre.
    Handsome copy.

    €200
  66. Journal et mémoires de Charles Collé sur les hommes de lettres, les ouvrages dramatiques et les évènements les plus mémorables du règne de Louis XV (1748-1772). - Correspondance inédite de Collé faisant suite à son journal accompagnée de fragments également inédits de ses oeuvres posthumes
    Charles COLLÉ

    Journal et mémoires de Charles Collé sur les hommes de lettres, les ouvrages dramatiques et les évènements les plus mémorables du règne de Louis XV (1748-1772). - Correspondance inédite de Collé faisant suite à son journal accompagnée de fragments également inédits de ses oeuvres posthumes

    Henri Plon|Paris 1864-1868|14 x 23 cm|4 tomes reliés
    First edition for the "Correspondance de Collé" and new edition with some parts in first edition as it is expanded with unpublished fragments for the "Journal et mémoires".
    Half bottle-green shagreen bindings, faded spines with five raised bands, spines with minor scratches, marbled paper boards marginally and slightly faded without concern, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, speckled edges.
    The correspondence volume is decorated with a frontispiece portrait of Charles Collé.


    €230
  67. Journal et mémoires de Mathieu Marais avocat au Parlement de Paris sur la Régence et le règne de Louis XV (1715-1737)
    Mathieu MARAIS

    Journal et mémoires de Mathieu Marais avocat au Parlement de Paris sur la Régence et le règne de Louis XV (1715-1737)

    Librairie de Firmin-Didot frères, fils & Cie|Paris 1863-1868|14.50 x 23 cm|4 tomes reliés
    First edition.
    Half bottle-green shagreen bindings, faded spines with five raised bands, spines with minor scratches, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, speckled edges.
    A bookseller's description label pasted on an endpaper of the first volume, blue ballpoint pen annotations on the last endpaper of the second volume.


    €300
  68. Thérèse et Marianne. Souvenirs de jeunesse
    Valentin Jean-Antoine FOULQUIER, Jules MICHELET

    Thérèse et Marianne. Souvenirs de jeunesse

    Librairie L. Conquet|Paris 1891|10.50 x 16.50 cm|relié
    Illustrated with 11 original etchings by Valentin Foulquier, one of the numbered copies on Japan paper, deluxe copy.
    Full red Russian morocco binding, smooth spine decorated with a gilt cartouche ornamented with gilt typographic motifs, gilt date at foot, gilt roulettes on headcaps, gilt fillet frame on boards, pebbled paper endpapers and pastedowns, triple gilt fillet frame on pastedowns, covers and spine preserved, gilt fillets on edges, perfect contemporary binding signed Champs.
    Our copy includes a duplicate suite of the 11 etchings by Valentin Foulquier.
    Furthermore, our copy is exceptionally enriched with an original watercolor signed by Valentin Foulquier on an...
    €700
  69. Bibliographie historique des finances de la France au XVIIIème siècle
    René STOURM

    Bibliographie historique des finances de la France au XVIIIème siècle

    Guillaumin & Cie|Paris 1895|14.50 x 23 cm|relié
    First edition.
    Half midnight blue shagreen binding, spine with five raised bands decorated with gilt fillets, gilt initials at foot, traces of rubbing to bands and head of spine, marbled paper boards, combed paper endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers preserved, one upper corner slightly bumped.
    A small annotation in blue ballpoint pen on the rear endpaper.

    €60
  72. Mémoires de madame d'Epinay
    Louise Tardieu d'Esclavelles ÉPINAY

    Mémoires de madame d'Epinay

    Charpentier & Cie|Paris s. d. [circa 1890]|11.50 x 18.50 cm|2 tomes reliés
    New edition expanded with additions, notes and unpublished clarifications.
    Half bottle-green morocco bindings, spines faded with five raised bands set with gilt fillets, marbled paper boards, marbled paper endpapers and pastedowns, top edges gilt.
    A portrait of Madame Epinay pasted opposite the introduction page of the first volume.
    Foxing.


    €80
  73. Mémoires et correspondances historiques et littéraires inédits 1726 à 1816
    Charles NISARD

    Mémoires et correspondances historiques et littéraires inédits 1726 à 1816

    M. Lévy frères|Paris 1858|11 x 18 cm|relié
    First edition.
    Half blue shagreen binding, spine with four raised bands set with gilt fillets ornamented with gilt fillets and dotted lines, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, contemporary binding.
    Foxing affecting principally the edges.
    €50
  74. Protée
    Philippe QUINAULT

    Protée

    Collège de Pataphysique|s. l. • [Paris] 1958 (13 AS LXXXV)|21.50 x 8 cm|agrafé
    First edition, one of 444 numbered copies on large ordinary paper.
    Handsome copy.
    €30
  76. Les vraies lettres de Voltaire à l'abbé Moussinot
    Jean COURTAT

    Les vraies lettres de Voltaire à l'abbé Moussinot

    Librairie Adolphe Lainé|Paris 1875|14 x 23 cm|relié
    First edition.
    Half blue cloth Bradel binding, smooth spine decorated with a gilt floral motif, double gilt fillet at foot, black shagreen title-label, marbled paper boards, speckled edges.
    Some foxing.



    €50
  80. L'Astrée, pastorale allégorique, avec la clé
    Honoré d' URFÉ

    L'Astrée, pastorale allégorique, avec la clé

    Chez Pierre Witte • Chez Didot|à Paris 1733|9.50 x 16.50 cm|5 tomes reliés en 10 volumes
    New and latest early edition corrected by Abbé Souchay. It is illustrated with 60 figures including ten frontispieces, all engraved by Guelard after drawings by Gravelot and Rigot.
    Contemporary bindings in full brown grained calf, spines with five raised bands decorated with red morocco title and volume labels as well as gilt compartments and fleurons, gilt arms of Louis-Alexandre de Bourbon stamped at the foot of the spines, endpapers and pastedowns of combed paper, gilt roll on leading edges, all edges speckled red.
    Head caps missing on three volumes (3, 5 and 10) and partially damaged on three others (1, 4 and 8), that of the tail of the first volume absent and...
    €1,500
  81. Nous sommes en marche. Manifeste du Comité d'action Censier.
    COLLECTIF

    Nous sommes en marche. Manifeste du Comité d'action Censier.

    Seuil|Paris 1968|14 x 20.50 cm|broché
    First edition of this hors commerce student manifesto, written and published in July 1968.
    Collection of anonymous texts "a mixture of polemics, summary analyses and sometimes also the beginnings of programs" of Situationist inspiration.
    In the aftermath of the first May barricades, the "Censier action committee, assembled under the name "Nous sommes en marche" ["We are on the move"], "set itself the primary goal of drafting a manifesto. It considers, rightly or wrongly, that the development of an explicit ideology is urgent for the movement, born spontaneously in violent and contestatory action."
    Contents:
    Amnistie des yeux crevés
    Avant-projet d'une révolution...
    €30
  82. Rose de B
    [François BERNOUARD as] FRANCOIS LE FRANCOIS

    Rose de B

    Cie des libraires|Paris 1938|12.50 x 19.50 cm|broché
    First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Rare and handsome copy.
    €80
  83. Proses mystiques
    René-Louis DOYON, Henry DE GROUX

    Proses mystiques

    La Connaissance|Paris 1920|16.50 x 24.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 90 numbered copies on Holland paper, deluxe copies after 25 on Japan.
    Work illustrated with three hors-texte etchings engraved by Henry de Groux.
    Boards marginally sunned.
    €50
  84. Paris avant le déluge
    Hippolyte METTAIS

    Paris avant le déluge

    Librairie Centrale|Paris 1866|12 x 19 cm|broché
    The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Spine sunned with a tiny lack at foot, some foxing on the endpapers.
    Rare.
    €100
  85. La chair et les mots
    Camille BRYEN, Ossip ZADKINE

    La chair et les mots

    K éditeur|Paris 1948|13.50 x 19 cm|agrafé
    First edition, one of 950 numbered copies, the only issue with 50 on handmade paper.
    Work illustrated with a portrait of the author by Ossip Zadkine.
    Handsome copy.
    €100
  86. Mademoiselle Irnois
    Arthur de GOBINEAU

    Mademoiselle Irnois

    Nrf|Paris 1920|14 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 990 numbered copies on Lafuma vellum, the only deluxe copies after 133 reprinted.
    Foreword by Tancrède de Visan.
    Handsome copy.
    €40
  87. La république d'Andorre
    Léon BASSEREAU

    La république d'Andorre

    Edition Le Feu Follet|Paris 2007|12.50 x 19.50 cm|broché
    New edition.
    nice copy.
    €80
  88. Judas ou le vampire surréaliste
    Ernest de GENGENBACH

    Judas ou le vampire surréaliste

    Les éditions premières|Paris 1949|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition, one of the numbered copies on alfa paper, the only deluxe copies with 62 on pure thread paper.
    Handsome copy.
    €50
  89. Souvenirs
    Rudyard KIPLING

    Souvenirs

    Paul Hartmann|Paris 1938|12 x 19 cm|broché

    First edition of the French translation, one of 20 numbered copies on pur fil paper, ours one of the few hors commerce, a deluxe issue. Endpapers lightly and entirely toned. A fine copy with full margins.

    €280
  90. Montesquieu. La politique et l'histoire
    Louis ALTHUSSER

    Montesquieu. La politique et l'histoire

    P.U.F.|Paris 1959|12 x 18.50 cm|broché
    The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies, a Service de Presse (advance) copy.
    Spine very lightly sunned without significance and with two small tears at head and foot, otherwise handsome copy.
    Signed and inscribed copy from Louis Althusser to Pierre Abraham.

    €500
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