Paris (France)

Georges DUHAMEL
La nuit d'orage
Mercure de France|Paris 1927|13.50 x 19 cm|relié
First edition, one of the numbered copies on laid paper.
Half mint green shagreen binding with corners, spine with four raised bands, date at foot, marbled paper boards, olive paper endpapers and pastedowns, covers and spine preserved.
Handsome full-margined copy.
€50
Daniel VIERGE, SAINT-JUIRS
Le cabaret des Trois-Vertus
Lib. C. Tallandier|Paris s. d. [1894]|24.50 x 33 cm|relié
New edition illustrated by Daniel Vierge and engraved by Clément Bellenger, one of 1000 numbered copies on "Perfection" paper, the only printing with 50 on China paper.
Bradel binding in half vellum-style boards, smooth spine, marbled paper boards, covers and spine preserved, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, contemporary binding.
Handsome copy.
€70
Alfred de MUSSET
Poésies completes
Gallimard • , Bibliothèque de La Pléiade|Paris 1976|10.50 x 18 cm|reliure de l'éditeur sous étui souple et cartonné
Pléiade library edition printed on Bible paper.
Publisher's binding in full green grained sheepskin, blue top edge, smooth spine decorated with gilt fillets, complete with its glassine, dust jacket and soft slipcase.
€35
(André GIDE) COLLECTIF
Album Gide
Gallimard • , Bibliothèque de La Pléiade|Paris 1985|10.50 x 17.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur sous étui souple et cartonné
First edition.
Richly illustrated.
Handsome copy complete with its dust jacket, glassine wrapper and soft slipcase.
€80
(Jean-Paul SARTRE) Annie COHEN-SOLAL
Album Sartre
Gallimard • , Bibliothèque de La Pléiade|Paris 1991|10.50 x 17.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur sous étui
First edition.
Publisher's full brown grained sheepskin binding, orange top edge, smooth spine decorated with gilt fillets.
Richly illustrated.
Handsome copy complete with its glassine wrapper and slipcase.
€80
Jean-Jacques ROUSSEAU
Oeuvres complètes
Chez Dalibon • Imprimerie de Jules Didot l'aîné|Paris 1825|13.50 x 21 cm, longueur totale de la série 90 cm|27 volumes reliés
New edition with clarifications and historical notes by Pierre-René Auguis, illustrated with 2 folding plates located in the volumes dedicated to music, volume 16 contains the complete score of Devin du Village.
Half navy blue calf bindings, smooth spines decorated with gilt and blind fillets, marbled paper boards, pastedowns and endpapers.
Spines very lightly faded and rubbed, headcaps rubbed, sometimes significant foxing.
€1,000
ALAIN
Portraits de famille
Mercure de France|Paris 1961|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition, one of 105 numbered copies on Marais vellum.
Handsome copy.
€50
Marie WEBB
Le poids des ombres
Editions du siècle|Paris 1932|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition in French, one of 265 numbered copies on alfa paper, the only deluxe copies.
Handsome copy.
€60
Jacques AUDIBERTI
Les enfants naturels
Fasquelle|Paris 1956|11.50 x 17.50 cm|broché
first edition on current paper.
Pleasant copy.
Autograph signed by Jacques Audiberti to Mr. Méa.
€60
Michel BUTOR
Travaux d'approche. Entretien avec Roger Borderie
Gallimard|Paris 1972|11 x 17.50 cm|broché
first edition in paperback format, one of the review copies service.
Back and boards slightly and marginally exposed.
Autograph shipment dated and signed by Michel Butor to his friend the art critic and specialist in the New Roman Georges Raillard embellished with a small original collage formed by eight pastilles from perforations of postcards.
Notes of the dedicatee in pencil and black marker in the text.
€60
Edme POURCHOT
Plan et mémoire instructif touchant la seigneurie du Pré-aux-Clercs appartenant à l'Université de Paris
Chez C. C. Thiboust|à Paris 1737|20.50 x 27 cm|relié
New edition, rare, after the original published in 1694. A folding plan as frontispiece.
Full vellum binding ca 1860. Smooth unlettered spine decorated with 5 fleurons and fillets. Title label on upper cover in black morocco. Soiling.
Description of the Seigneurie du Pré-aux-Clercs, its houses, dependencies, its chapels... This memoir was deemed necessary by the alienation suffered by this possession of the University of Paris, not only by Queen Marguerite de Valois who made a park from part of it and by various neighboring abbeys such as that of Saint-Germain.
€600
Étienne de SENANCOUR
De l'amour
Arthus Bertrand • Chez Cérioux|à Paris 1806|14 x 21.20 cm|relié
First edition, rare and sought after. Printed on Holland paper.
Modern half caramel box binding with corners made over uncut pamphlet, with original wrappers preserved. Smooth spine decorated with 5 fleurons and roulettes, in the romantic taste. Good freshness of paper.
Very handsome copy.
Engraved bookplate of F. M. Caye, famous collector of romantics.
€1,300
Nicolas BERGASSE
Considérations sur le magnétisme animal, ou sur la théorie du monde et des être organisés
Chez Prault|A La Haye [The Hague] • & à Paris 1784|13 x 20.30 cm|relié
First edition.

Half brown shagreen binding ca 1860. Jansenist spine with raised bands. Gilt title. Rubbing to corners. Good copy.
Treatise on animal magnetism by a disciple of Mesmer. Demonstrations and proofs. The work concludes with considerations on the movement by the Marquis de Chastellux.
€450
D'ALBANES
Les mystères du collège
G. Havard|Paris 1845|13 x 20 cm|relié
First edition.
Half blonde calf binding, smooth spine decorated with stripes and double gilt fillets, shagreen title label, trace of rubbing to headcap, corners slightly bumped.
Inscription from a previous owner of the work as a gift.
Illustrations by E. Lorsay.
Life in a 19th-century college: The return to school, recreation, the refectory, the dormitory, the infirmary, the supervisor, the prize distribution at the Sorbonne.
€50
Henrik IBSEN
Solness le constructeur
Perrin & Cie|Paris 1899|12 x 18.50 cm|relié
New edition of the French translation.
Half red shagreen binding, smooth spine with minor traces of rubbing decorated with gilt floral motif, date at foot, top edge gilt.
Fine interior condition.
€30
Charles MONSELET
Petits mémoires littéraires
Charpentier & Cie|Paris 1885|12 x 19 cm|relié
First edition, with "deuxième mille" statement.
Bradel binding in full cardboard covered with marbled paper, smooth spine, chocolate shagreen title-label with minor rubbing, covers preserved with small marginal lacks and one stain.
Two stains affecting the back board as well as the final leaves, otherwise handsome interior condition.
€50
Charles-Marie LECONTE DE LISLE, THÉOCRITE
Idylles et odes anacréontiques
Poulet Malassis & De Broise|Paris 1861|12.50 x 19.50 cm|relié
First edition of the French translation established by Leconte de Lisle.
Half red shagreen binding, spine with five raised bands decorated with gilt and blind fillets, traces of rubbing to joints and edges, small angular lack to head, original wrappers preserved.
Some occasional minor foxing.
€60
Louis ROUBAUD
Au pays des mannequins
Les Editions de France|Paris 1928|12 x 19 cm|relié
First edition, one of 60 numbered copies on alfa paper, the only deluxe copies.
Half caramel sheep binding with corners, spine with five raised bands showing slight traces of rubbing, fir green shagreen title-label, light scratches to upper corners.
Some minor foxing, the last leaf poorly cut without affecting the text.
€50
René-Louis DOYON
L'enfant prodiguée. - O'Cédar
La Connaissance|Paris 1929|13.50 x 18 cm|2 volumes reliés en 1
Second edition, partly original because it has been modified by the author, one of the copies on Alfa paper, ours specially printed for a close friend of the author for the first volume; first edition "carefully" printed in 200 copies for the second.
Binding in half burgundy morocco with corners, back four nerves, golden date at the tail, framing of golden threads on the plates of marbled paper, guards and counterplates of paper in the tank, golden head, covers and back preserved for the first volume.
Affectionate autograph signed by the author to a close friend below the justification for the printing of the first volume.
Two small holes at the bottom of all...
€180
Guillaume COQUILLART
Oeuvres
Plon & Nourrit|Paris 1857|10.50 x 17 cm|2 volumes en reliure de l'éditeur
New edition printed on laid paper, revised and annotated by Charles d'Héricault.
Full red paper board bindings, smooth spines slightly faded, blind-ruled frames to boards.
Handsome copies almost entirely free from foxing.
From the Bibliothèque elzévirienne.
€70
FERNANDEZ DE RODELLA
Algos
Dutertre|Paris 1846|11.50 x 18.50 cm|relié
first edition.
Binding in full black cardboard, smooth back decorated with cold fillets, boards covered with paper in the tank, Contemporary binding.
Small scattered foxing.
Rare autograph signed by Fernandez de Rodella, in French, to Henri Dessalles.
€280
René-Louis DOYON
Mon oncle s'en va-t-en gloire. Bibliographie de Claude Tillier
Les Livrets du Mandarin • , La Connaissance|Paris 1943|14 x 19.50 cm|relié
First edition, one of the numbered copies on bouffant paper, the only deluxe copies along with 100 copies on Holland paper.
Contemporary Bradel binding in half old rose cloth, smooth spine slightly faded, chocolate shagreen title label with minor rubbing marks, marbled paper boards, original wrappers and spine preserved.
Copy complete with its errata leaf.
€50
(A.V.C. BERBIGUIER) Marie MAURON
Berbiguier de Carpentras en proie aux farfadets
Le livre contemporain|Paris 1959|13.50 x 21.50 cm|relié
First edition, one of 100 luxury numbered copies, ours not justified, only large papers.
Autograph shipment signed by Marie Mauron.
Rare and beautiful complete copy of his illustrated jacket which includes some tears and marginal gaps.
€70
Jacques NATANSON
L'enfant truqué
A. & G. Mornay|Paris 1922|14.50 x 25 cm|broché
First edition, one of 8 numbered copies on Lafuma paper subscribed by Champion bookshop for the Society of Bibliophile Physicians, the most restricted deluxe paper issue.
A handsome copy with full margins.
€50
Alain BOSQUET
Les tigres de papier
Grasset|Paris 1968|13.50 x 21.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of 30 numbered copies on alfa paper, ours being one of 18 hors commerce copies, the only deluxe copies.
A very handsome copy.
€60
Alain BOSQUET
Le gardien des rosées, aphorismes
Gallimard|Paris 1990|12.50 x 18.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of 20 numbered copies on pure rag paper, the only deluxe copies.
A handsome copy.
€60
Alain BOSQUET
L'amour bourgeois
Grasset|Paris 1974|12.50 x 20 cm|broché
First edition, one of 24 numbered copies on alfa paper, ours one of 14 hors commerce copies, the only deluxe copies.
Fine copy.
€60
Claude MAURIAC
L'oubli
Grasset|Paris 1966|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition, one of 100 of the "Good Sheets" under numbered cream cover on beautiful paper, only large papers with 59 "pur-fil" paper.
Autograph dedication signed by Claude Mauriac to Maurice Noël at the foot of the first board.
Tiny marginal bites at the bottom of the first board, a small trace of angular bending at the bottom of the second board, pleasant interior condition.
€50
Charles LEROY
Le colonel Ramollot
Librairie Illustrée • Marpon • Flammarion|Paris s. d. [1885]|16.50 x 25.50 cm|relié
Definitive edition with illustrations by Uzès.
Half red shagreen binding, spine with five raised bands decorated with gilt fleurons, gilt initials at foot, marbled paper boards, covers lightly rubbed without significance, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, contemporary binding.
Handsome copy almost entirely free from foxing.
€80
Alain BOSQUET
A la mémoire de ma planète
Sagittaire|Paris 1948|14.50 x 19.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of 8 numbered copies on Lafuma paper, deluxe copy.
Handsome copy.
€80
Léon LHERMITTE, André THEURIET
La Vie rustique
Librairie artistique - H. Launette et Cie|Paris 1888|25 x 33 cm|relié
First edition illustrated with a frontispiece, 26 plates and numerous text vignettes, engraved on wood by Bellenger after Léon Lhermitte, one of the great painters of peasant life.
Half red shagreen binding with corners, spine with five raised bands showing some scratches, gilt date at foot, marbled paper boards, pebbled paper endpapers and pastedowns, covers and spine preserved, top edge gilt, upper corners slightly bumped.
€150
Jules VERNE
Le chancellor suivi de Martin Paz
Hetzel|Paris 1875|18 x 27.30 cm|relié
First illustrated edition, 53 drawings by Riou and Férat engraved by Hildibrand and Pannemaker. Catalogue J for 1876.
Publisher's binding known as "Aux initiales" in the rarest havana color, signed Magnier at foot. Back board of Magnier B type.
Fine first cover with well-marked and brilliant gilding (small black spots in a thin area). Clean spine with clearly readable gilding. The 2 bottom corners slightly bumped. Headcaps worn. Back board very good. Light scattered foxing more present on the first leaves, rather discreet thereafter. Handsome copy.
Le Chancellor, initially published in 1874 is a maritime adventure novel inspired by the raft of the medusa...
€600
Joseph Toussaint REINAUD
Relation des voyages faits par les Arabes et les Persans dans l'Inde et à la Chine dans le IXe siècle de l'ère chrétienne
Imprimerie Royale|Paris 1845|9.50 x 15 cm|2 volumes reliés en 1
First edition in French of the translation, corrections, additions and clarifications, established by Joseph Toussaint Reinaud in 1845, from the Arabic text printed in 1811 under the care of Louis Langlès.
Bradel binding in full marbled paper, original covers preserved, binding signed Thomas Boichot.
Very rare copy without foxing.

€1,000
Laurent TAILHADE, Albert GLEIZES
Au pays du mufle
Edouard-Joseph|Paris 1920|15 x 17.50 cm|relié
Definitive edition with some parts in first edition, expanded with unpublished pieces and stanzas, and illustrated with 11 original woodcuts by Albert Gleizes, one of 30 numbered copies on Japan paper, deluxe copies.
Full decorative patterned paper binding, smooth spine, burgundy morocco title label, covers and spine preserved, binding signed Thomas Boichot.
Our copy is complete with the duplicate suite in red of the original woodcuts.

€900
Blaise CENDRARS
L'homme foudroyé
Denoël|Paris 1945|14.50 x 23 cm|broché
Second edition, published three months after the first and the first in the reimposed format, one of 500 numbered copies on pur fil paper, the only printing.
Worming to spine and first few pages. Spine and boards lightly and marginally sunned.
€100
Louis-Ferdinand CÉLINE, Henri LECLERC
Les fruits de France - Historique diététique et thérapeutique
Masson & Cie|Paris 1925|14.50 x 21 cm|broché
first edition for which it was not printed in large papers and which the author dedicated to Louis-Ferdinand Céline: "to doctor Louis Destouches, editor-in-chief of medical mail. To the friend of the first hour and always I dedicate this book in homage to the old and faithful affection ".
Pleasant copy.
€150
Blaise CENDRARS
Trop c'est trop
Denoël|Paris 1957|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition, one of 175 numbered copies on pur fil paper, the only deluxe copies after 21 Japan and 55 Holland.
With a frontispiece portrait of the author by Brauquier.
Light foxing to spine, otherwise a handsome copy.
€200
(STENDHAL) François MICHEL
Etudes stendhaliennes
Mercure de France|Paris 1957|14 x 19.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of 70 numbered copies on Marais laid paper, deluxe issue.
Preface by Henri Martineau and Jean Fabre.
A small repaired tear at head of one joint, otherwise a handsome copy.
€100
Louis-Ferdinand CÉLINE
Tout Céline 2
Bibliothèque de l'Université Paris 7|Paris 1983|18.50 x 23.50 cm|broché
first edition printed in 500 numbered copies.
Pleasant copy.
€80
Arthur RIMBAUD, Paul CLAUDEL
Trois lettres inéditesIn La Nrf N°46 de la 4ème année
Nrf|Paris 1er Octobre 1912|15 x 22 cm|broché
First edition expanded with a preface by Paterne Berrichon.
Other contributions on Arthur Rimbaud by Paul Claudel, André Suarès, Valéry Larbaud, Jean Moréas...
Minimal marginal worming to the first cover, handsome interior condition.
€230
SINÉ, Jacques STERNBERG
La géométrie dans l'impossible
Losfeld Le Terrain Vague|Paris 1960|19 x 24 cm|broché
First print of the numerous illustrations by Siné.
Beautiful copy despite two small tears at the top and bottom of the back.
€50
Marcel SCHWOB
Spicilège
Au sans pareil|Paris 1920|19 x 28.50 cm|broché
Edition with some parts in first edition, one of 925 numbered copies on satin vellum.
A small stain at the foot of the second cover, handsome copy.
€100
Jean SCHLUMBERGER
Le lion devenu vieux
Nrf|Paris 1924|16.50 x 22.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of 108 numbered copies on Lafuma Navarre paper and reimposed in Tellière quarto format, deluxe issue.
Spine slightly faded, otherwise a handsome copy.
€70
(Edgar Allan POE) Léon LEMONNIER
Edgar Poe et les poètes français
Editions de la Nouvelle revue critique|Paris 1932|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition, one of 25 numbered copies on Alfa paper, only large papers.
Some small foxinges without gravity affecting the margins of certain pages, otherwise pleasant copy.
Autograph signed by Léon Lemonnier to André Lautier.
€60
(Jean MOREAS) René GEORGIN
Jean Moréas
Editions de la Nouvelle revue critique|Paris 1930|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on Alfa paper, only large papers.
Some foxinges affecting the margins of certain pages, otherwise pleasant copy.
Autograph signed by René Georgin to André Lautier.
€60
Pierre NORD
Qui est le policier?
A. Fayard|Paris 1957|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition, one of 30 numbered copies on Alfa paper, only large papers.
Beautiful illustrated cover.
€80
Jules ROMAINS
Un être en marche
Mercure de France|Paris 1910|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition, one of the numbered copies of the first printing, no mention is made of deluxe copies.
Light marginal foxing on the very first pages, small tears at foot and head of spine, otherwise a rare and handsome copy.
€50
Rabîndranâth TAGORE
Souvenirs
Nrf|Paris 1924|17 x 22 cm|broché
First edition in French, one of 108 numbered copies on Lafuma Navarre paper and reimposed in Tellière quarto format, deluxe copy.
Handsome copy.
€120
Ernest RENAN
Feuilles détachées faisant suite aux Souvenirs d'enfance et de jeunesse
Calmann-Lévy|Paris 1892|14 x 22.50 cm|broché
first edition.
Pleasant copy despite slight tears with tiny angular gaps on the back.
€80
Jules ROMAINS
L'homme blanc
Flammarion|Paris 1937|18.50 x 20 cm|broché
First edition, one of 20 numbered copies on Holland paper, deluxe copies after 5 Japan.
Fine full-margined copy, with a newspaper clipping tipped in leaving a small shadow on the endpaper.
€40
Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, Marquise de SEVIGNE
Lettres inédites à madame de Grignan
Hachette & Cie|Paris 1876|14.50 x 23.50 cm|2 volumes brochés
First edition.
Joint cracked at foot with losses, slight marginal losses to boards, minor foxing affecting principally the margins.
€120
(Auguste de VILLIERS DE L'ISLE-ADAM) [Louis THOMAS as] Georges PIERREDON
Notes sur Villiers de l'Isle-Adam
Albert Messein|Paris 1919|12.50 x 17.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of 490 numbered copies on laid paper, only print with 10 Japan.
Tiny head and foot tears on the back.
Autograph autograph shipment signed by Louis Thomas to Louis Vauxcelles.
€70
(Pierre de RONSARD) Pierre CHAMPION
Ronsard et son temps
Edouard Champion|Paris 1925|16.50 x 25 cm|broché
The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Work illustrated with 24 phototype plates.
First cover marginally sunned with some light spotting, handsome interior condition.
€50
Ernest SEILLIÈRE
Romantisme et démocratie romantique (critique de l'oeuvre d'Edmond Scherer)
Editions de la Nouvelle revue critique|Paris 1930|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on Alfa paper, only large papers.
Some small foxinges without gravity affecting the margins of certain pages, otherwise pleasant copy.
autograph dedication of the author auotgraphe signed by Ernest Sellière to André Lautier.
€80
Henry de MONTHERLANT
Textes sous une occupation
Gallimard|Paris 1953|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition, one of the review copies service.
Autograph signed by Henri de Montherlant to Mrs. Bradley.
Back very slightly exposed, a poorly cut sheet with small marginal gaps without gravity.
€80
Georges DARIEN, Marcel LAURAS
Biribi
Fasquelle|Paris 1906|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition on ordinary paper, from which only 10 copies were printed on Hollande deluxe paper.
Cover and drawings by Bernard Naudin including 1 double-page.
A marginal dampstain affecting the first forty pages, a small lack at head of first endpaper.
€30
Yveling RAMBAUD, Jean-Louis DUBUT DE LAFOREST
Le faiseur d'hommes
Marpon & Flammarion|Paris 1884|15.50 x 24.50 cm|relié
First edition on ordinary paper.
Half turquoise morocco binding, spine with five raised bands set with gilt dots and decorated with double gilt fillets, minor rubbing to spine, marbled paper boards, one tear to upper corner, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, pasted bookplate, contemporary binding.
Light scattered foxing.
Rare.
€150
Pierre LOTI
Lettres de Pierre Loti à madame Juliette Adam (1880-1922)
Plon|Paris 1924|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition, one of the copies printed on laid paper.
A slight tear without loss at head of spine, minimal foxing to endpapers, otherwise a handsome copy.
€30
Maurice LARROUY
Eaux glacées
Arthème Fayard & Cie|Paris 1934|14 x 20.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of 60 numbered copies on pure thread paper, after only 10 Japan and 20 Holland.
Clear marginal and harmless traces of adhesive paper on endpapers, some tears on certain deckled edges.
A full-margined copy.
€30
Maurice LARROUY
La caravane sur l'Atlantique
Les Editions de France|Paris 1926|13.50 x 20.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of 53 numbered copies on "pur-fil" paper, head print after only 18 Japan.
Autograph signature of the author upon justification of the print.
Clear marginal traces and without gravity of adhesive paper on the guards, small angular tears without consequence at the foot of the first board, pleasant copy at all margins.
€50
HORACE [Quintus Horatius Flaccus]
Les oeuvres
Chez Toussainct Quinet|à Paris 1652|11.50 x 17.50 cm|2 volumes reliés
First edition of Michel de Marolles' translation, bilingual, with French alongside the Latin version. A frontispiece with a medallion portrait and legend in volume I, a second allegorical frontispiece in volume II.
Contemporary soft vellum binding. Smooth spine with pen-and-ink title at head. Soiling to spines and boards. Several gatherings loosened in volume I, one in volume II. One perforation to title page of volume I, due to a crossed-out passage in margin. Leaf 131 in volume I partially detached. Leaves 151, 153 detached. Leaf 193 detached. Good copy, fresh.
Manuscript ownership inscription: Valmon de La Giraudière.
The first volume contains the Odes and Epodes and the...
€650
COLLECTIF
Recueil de pieces, bulle Unigenitus
Divers|Paris 1740 - 1747|19 x 24.50 cm (In-4)|2 volumes reliés
Interesting collection comprising 63 pieces, mostly relating to the bull Unigenitus, along with occasional pieces: an Ode to the King of 1744, a Eulogy of Mignard to Le Brun, the Ceremony and Consecration of the Church of Saint-Sulpice, a mazarinade, Gacon’s Nouvelle satire contre les femme, medical writings such as the Abrégé de l'hopital des enfans-trouvés. The first volume has been extra-illustrated with a cartouche of Babel serving as a frontispiece, repeated in the second volume.
Copy with unidentified arms (OHR, pl. 1177).
Contemporary full mottled calf. Spine with raised bands, gilt decorated. Red morocco lettering-piece, green morocco volume number. Gilt-stamped arms on the...
€700
Pierre DRIEU LA ROCHELLE
Récit secret
A.M.G.|Paris 1951|14 x 23 cm|broché
First edition, one of 500 numbered copies on vellum, only large papers.
Pleasant copy.
€400
Eugène IONESCO
Présent passé - passé présent
Mercure de France|Paris 1968|14.50 x 21.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of 60 numbered copies on "pur-fil" paper, only large papers.
Very nice copy.
€250
Charles MAURRAS
Triptyque de Paul Bourget
Alexis Redier|Paris 1931|16 x 23.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of 1800 numbered copies on pure laid paper.
Handsome copy with full margins.
€30
Alain ROBBE-GRILLET
Projet pour une révolution à New York
Les Editions de Minuit|Paris 1970|14.50 x 19 cm|broché
First edition, one of 106 numbered copies on pure Lafuma thread paper, the only deluxe copies after the 92 copies on selected bouffant paper reserved for Editions de Minuit.
Handsome copy complete with publisher's slip.
€100
Claire GOLL
Le ciel volé
Fayard|Paris 1958|12 x 19 cm|broché
first edition on current paper.
Autograph shipment signed by Claire Goll to a couple of her friends, Georges and Katia (Charraire).
Nice full copy of his trailer.
€60
Henri POURRAT
Le pavillon des amourettes ou Gaspard et les bourgeois d'Ambert
Albin Michel|Paris 1930|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition, one of the review copies service.
Autograph signed by Henri Pourrat to Jacques Boulenger.
A tiny marginal tear on the second board.
€100
Emmanuel ROBLÈS
La croisière
Seuil|Paris 1968|14.50 x 22 cm|broché
First edition, one of 25 numbered copies on vellum paper, deluxe issue.
Handsome copy.
€150
Pierre DRIEU LA ROCHELLE
La suite dans les idées
Au sans pareil|Paris 1927|12.50 x 20 cm|broché
First edition, one of 320 numbered copies on Annonay vellum, the only large papers with 50 Holland paper coins.
Beautiful copy.
€200
Francis PONGE
Entretiens de Francis Ponge avec Philippe Sollers
Gallimard • Seuil|Paris 1970|14.50 x 21.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of 47 numbered copies on "pur-fil" paper, only large papers with 33 Holland paper.
Beautiful copy.
€120
Françoise XENAKIS
Aux lèvres pour que j'aie moins soif
Tchou|Paris 1968|12 x 22 cm|broché
First edition, one of 100 numbered copies on pure Lana rag paper, the only deluxe copies.
Handsome copy.
€80
Max JACOB
Le cornet à dés II
Gallimard|Paris 1955|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition, one of 90 numbered copies on "pur-fil" paper, only large papers with 16 Holland paper.
Very nice copy.
€80
Pierre DRIEU LA ROCHELLE
Textes retrouvés
Editions du Rocher|Paris 1992|14.50 x 21.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of 100 numbered copies on laid paper, the only deluxe copies.
Very handsome copy, with bookplate pasted on front endpaper.
€250
Jacques PERRET
Un marché aux puces
Julliard|Paris 1980|14.50 x 21.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of 40 numbered copies on Holland paper, only large papers.
Very nice copy, ex-libris glued on the first guard.
€350
Boris PASTERNAK
Sauf-conduit
Corrêa|Paris 1959|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition of the French translation, one of 100 numbered copies on Alfa paper, only large papers.
Beautiful copy.
€150
Jean VILAR
Chronique romanesque
Grasset|Paris 1971|14 x 21.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of 45 copies on Voiron laid paper, ours unnumbered, the only deluxe copies.
A very fine copy.
€150
Miguel de UNAMUNO
La tante Tula
Stock|Paris 1937|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition in French, one of 22 numbered copies on alfa paper, the only deluxe copies.
Foreword by Francis de Miomandre.
A rare and handsome copy.
€250
Alain BOSQUET
Le singe de Dieu
La Table Ronde|Paris 1953|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition, one of 35 numbered copies on alfa paper, ours being one of 15 hors commerce copies, the only deluxe copies.
A very handsome copy.
€60
August STRINDBERG
La sonate des spectres suivi de Eclairs
Stock|Paris 1926|13 x 19.50 cm|broché
First edition in French, one of 100 numbered copies on Rives laid paper, the only deluxe copies.
A handsome copy.
€250
(to Raymond QUENEAU) Henri CALET
Rêver à la Suisse
Editions de Flore|Paris 1948|11 x 16.50 cm|broché
first edition on current paper.
Warning for the Swiss reader by Jean Paulhan.
A slight marginal scratch without gravity on the first board, otherwise pleasant copy.
Precious and fun autograph signed by the author to Raymond Queneau "... very cordially / between academics / ..."
€300
Françoise MALLET-JORIS
Les signes et les prodiges
Grasset|Paris 1966|15 x 21.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of 70 numbered copies on pur fil paper, the only deluxe copies.
Handsome copy.
€100
A. PRIOULT
Balzac avant la Comédie Humaine (1818-1829)
G. Courville|Paris 1936|16.50 x 25.50 cm|broché
First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
With a frontispiece portrait of a young Honoré de Balzac.
A fine copy.
€50
Georges COURTELINE
Un client sérieux
Flammarion|Paris s. d. [1896]|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition on ordinary paper, with only 20 Japan copies on deluxe paper.
Charming illustrated cover by Steinlen, a light angular dampstain of no concern affecting the title and half-title pages, otherwise a handsome copy.
€60
ANONYME
[Adoucissement sur les boissons alcoolisées "du à la sollicitude de l'Empereur pour le peuple"] Administration des contributions indirectes. Instruction N°I relative à l'exécution du décret impérial du 8 avril 1815. Système d'impôt sur les boissons
Imprimerie Impériale|A Paris 1815|13.50 x 22 cm|broché
First edition.
The imperial decree, which took place during the Hundred Days, concerns a softening of the taxation regime for beverages. The pamphlet contains all the articles that regulate behaviors related to beverages: harvests, unions, entry duties, storage, license tariffs for brewers and others...
The copy is presented in original wrappers in three gatherings sewn together.
€250
Alphonse ALLAIS
Avec le sourire
Les quatre jeudis|Paris 1955|14 x 20.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of 20 numbered copies on pur fil paper, the only deluxe copies along with 10 on Holland paper.
Presentation by Anatole Jakovsky followed by 7 unpublished letters by the author.
Handsome copy.
€60
Gino SEVERINI
Du cubisme au classicisme
J. Povolozky & Cie|Paris 1921|14.50 x 20 cm|broché
First edition on ordinary paper, false statement of sixth edition, no deluxe copies were printed.
Illustrated, handsome copy complete with its wraparound band.
€70
Arthur de GOBINEAU
La Renaissance, scènes historiques
Plon|Paris 1877|14 x 20.50 cm|relié
First edition.
Half cherry red morocco with corners, smooth spine lightly browned decorated with blind decorative motifs set with gilt dots, marbled paper boards, endpapers and pastedowns, covers and spine preserved.
Some minor foxing.
€150
José MARTÍ, Georges GORVEL
Poèmes choisis
Emile-Paul frères|Paris 1929|18.50 x 24.50 cm|relié
First edition in French established by Armand Godoy, one of a few hors commerce copies on Rives paper, ours specially printed for Madame Armand Godoy.
Half burgundy morocco with corners, smooth spine, date at foot, covers and spine preserved, top edge gilt on deckled edges, binding signed by Canape. Frontispiece with a portrait of the author by Gorvel.
Handsome copy elegantly bound.
€80
Romain COOLUS
Coeurblette
Stock|Paris 1899|13 x 19 cm|relié
first edition on current paper, there is no mention of large papers.
Bradel binding in semi-soft cardboard, vellum style, smooth back decorated with a floral pattern, marbled paper boards, paper guards and counterplates in the tank, preserved covers, red head, binding from the contemporary.
Autograph signed by Romain fineus, slightly cropped by the bookbinder, to Gabriel Timmory.
€50

Paris

La nuit d'orage

Le cabaret des Trois-Vertus

Poésies completes

Album Gide

Album Sartre

Oeuvres complètes

Portraits de famille

Le poids des ombres

Les enfants naturels

Travaux d'approche. Entretien avec Roger Borderie

Plan et mémoire instructif touchant la seigneurie du Pré-aux-Clercs appartenant à l'Université de Paris

De l'amour

Considérations sur le magnétisme animal, ou sur la théorie du monde et des être organisés

Les mystères du collège

Solness le constructeur

Petits mémoires littéraires

Idylles et odes anacréontiques

Au pays des mannequins

L'enfant prodiguée. - O'Cédar

Oeuvres

Algos

Mon oncle s'en va-t-en gloire. Bibliographie de Claude Tillier

Berbiguier de Carpentras en proie aux farfadets

L'enfant truqué

Les tigres de papier

Le gardien des rosées, aphorismes

L'amour bourgeois

L'oubli

Le colonel Ramollot

A la mémoire de ma planète

La Vie rustique

Le chancellor suivi de Martin Paz

Relation des voyages faits par les Arabes et les Persans dans l'Inde et à la Chine dans le IXe siècle de l'ère chrétienne

Au pays du mufle

L'homme foudroyé

Les fruits de France - Historique diététique et thérapeutique

Trop c'est trop

Etudes stendhaliennes

Tout Céline 2

Trois lettres inéditesIn La Nrf N°46 de la 4ème année

La géométrie dans l'impossible

Spicilège

Le lion devenu vieux

Edgar Poe et les poètes français

Jean Moréas

Qui est le policier?

Un être en marche

Souvenirs

Feuilles détachées faisant suite aux Souvenirs d'enfance et de jeunesse

L'homme blanc

Lettres inédites à madame de Grignan

Notes sur Villiers de l'Isle-Adam

Ronsard et son temps

Romantisme et démocratie romantique (critique de l'oeuvre d'Edmond Scherer)

Textes sous une occupation

Biribi

Le faiseur d'hommes

Lettres de Pierre Loti à madame Juliette Adam (1880-1922)

Eaux glacées

La caravane sur l'Atlantique

Les oeuvres

Recueil de pieces, bulle Unigenitus

Récit secret

Présent passé - passé présent

Triptyque de Paul Bourget

Projet pour une révolution à New York

Le ciel volé

Le pavillon des amourettes ou Gaspard et les bourgeois d'Ambert

La croisière

La suite dans les idées

Entretiens de Francis Ponge avec Philippe Sollers

Aux lèvres pour que j'aie moins soif

Le cornet à dés II

Textes retrouvés

Un marché aux puces

Sauf-conduit

Chronique romanesque

La tante Tula

Le singe de Dieu