La lanterne d'Arlequin|Tours 1894|12 x 16.50 cm|relié
First edition. Contemporary half dark brown sheep, spine in six compartments with gilt fleurons. Complete with the almanach and 51 issues printed during 1894. Numerous illustrations.
Alfred Mame & Cie|Tours s. d. [circa 1850]|10.50 x 17.50 cm|relié
New edition. Full dark green shagreen binding, smooth spine decorated with gilt arabesques, gilt roulettes on headcaps, traces of rubbing to joints, triple blind-ruled frames on boards decorated at their centers with blind-stamped arabesques as well as a gilt fountain, gilt fillets on edges, corners slightly bumped, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, contemporary Romantic binding. Work illustrated with two vignettes engraved on the title and half-title pages. Foxing mainly at beginning and end of volume. Rare.
Ninth edition. Half red cloth binding with corners, smooth spine, dark brown shagreen title-label showing traces of rubbing, binding signed at foot, marbled paper boards, top edges lightly rubbed. Work illustrated with engravings in the text.
Sté des amis de Paul-Louis Courier|Tours Novembre 1973|13.50 x 21 cm|agrafé
First edition. Contributions by N. De la Blanchardière "P.L. Courier et l'Arcadie", G. Spillebout "De P.L. Courier à Marguerite de Navarre", C. Bernard "Autour du pamphlet de Luynes", two unpublished letters by Herminie Courier... First cover illustrated with a portrait of P.L. Courier.
New edition of the French translation. Full brown sheep binding, smooth spine showing traces of wear decorated with gilt typographical motifs, gilt school blazons on boards, gilt fillet frame on boards. Work illustrated with two engravings. From the library of the 'écoles chrétiennes'. Foxing.
First edition. Publisher's red boards, smooth spine decorated with gilt motifs at head and foot, front cover richly decorated, top edge gilt. Work illustrated with one engraving, fine interior condition.
Third edition. Publisher's red boards, spine and covers decorated with gilt ornamental motifs, edges gilt. Worming affecting the endpapers as well as the first and last pages.
First edition in French. Full brick sheep binding, smooth spine decorated with blind fillets, blind fillet borders on boards. Some light foxing at end.
First edition printed in a small number of copies of this offprint from the Revue du monde catholique. Spine sunned with a small lack at foot, foxing, worming on the second cover affected by a tiny corner lack. Rare.
Lib. M. Gambier • Imp. des mutilés|Tours s. d. [1922]|-|agrafé
First edition. Preface letter from General Niessel, congratulatory letters from Marshal Foch & M Flandin. Iconography. Rare and handsome copy, with manuscript corrections to the list of the author's works.