Yverdon-les-Bains

Yverdon-les-Bains

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  1. A Journey to the East dedicated to Goethe's future Orientalist adviser
    Viaggio di ritorno da Bassora a Costantinopoli
    Domenico SESTINI

    Viaggio di ritorno da Bassora a Costantinopoli[Return Journey from Basra to Constantinople]

    s. n.|Livorno • Yverdon-les-Bains 1788|15.2 x 21.4 cm|Relié

    First edition, with three folding tables printed within the text. The title-page bears the false imprint of Yverdon; modern bibliography establishes that the book was in fact printed in Leghorn. XII, 196 pp. Brunet III, 330; Vivien de Saint-Martin, Voyages faits en Asie Mineure depuis le XIIIe siècle, no. 148; Atabey, The Ottoman World, 1126; Weber II, 595. Not in Blackmer, but see nos. 1530 and 1531.

     

    Contemporary half brown calf with corners, smooth spine decorated with gilt lyre tools and ornamental rolls, black morocco lettering-piece, speckled paper...

    €4,500
  2. L'Ezour-Vedam ou ancien commentaire du Vedam, contenant l'exposition des opinions religieuses & philosophiques des Indiens. Traduit du Samcretan par un Brame
    [Guillaume Emmanuel Joseph de SAINTE-CROIX]

    L'Ezour-Vedam ou ancien commentaire du Vedam, contenant l'exposition des opinions religieuses & philosophiques des Indiens. Traduit du Samcretan par un Brame[Ezour-Vedam, or Old Commentary of the Vedam: Containing the Exposition of the Religious and Philosophical Opinions of the Indians]

    Dans l'Imprimerie de M. de Felice|Yverdon [Yverdon-les-Bains] 1778|9 x 16 cm|2 volumes reliés

    Rare first edition. Published in Avignon according to Barbier; however, J.-P. Perret records it as printed in Yverdon.
    Contemporary full marbled and polished calf. Smooth spine gilt-tooled. Tobacco-colored morocco labels for title and volume numbers. Lacking head of volume I. Upper joint of volume II split at head. Volume number label on volume I rubbed. Two bumped corners on volume I. In volume II, faint waterstain from title page to p. 60. Otherwise, a clean and well-preserved copy. A good example overall.


    €600
  3. Elseneur
    Michel BUTOR

    Elseneur

    Volumen|Yverdon [Yverdon-les-Bains] 1979|13.50 x 19.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 100 copies out of trade.
    Nice copy.
    Affectionate autograph dedication dated and signed by Michel Butor to his friends George and Alice Raillard: "... a lot of fun to see you the other day in the middle of the raout Hold the evening of February 29 (20.00) for the first of this (transformed version of course) oratorio in the great auditorium of the Radio, Paris.Mille Amitiés.Your Michel Butor. "
    €120
  4. L'Ezour-Vedam ou Ancien commentaire du Vedam. Contenant l'exposition des opinions religieuses et philosophiques des Indiens. Traduit du Samscretan par un Brame
    Guillaume Emmanuel Joseph de SAINTE CROIX

    L'Ezour-Vedam ou Ancien commentaire du Vedam. Contenant l'exposition des opinions religieuses et philosophiques des Indiens. Traduit du Samscretan par un Brame

    Dans l'Imprimerie de M. de Felice|Yverdon [Yverdon-les-Bains] 1778|9.50 x 16 cm|2 volumes reliés
    First edition of this religious pastiche composed by Jesuit missionaries in India. Printed on the presses of Fortuné-Barthélemy de Felice at Yverdon, it was published by Baron de Sainte-Croix.
    Later binding (circa 1840) in full blonde calf. Spine with five raised bands decorated with gilt compartments and fillets, as well as long-grain brown morocco title and volume labels. Triple gilt fillets framing the turn-ins. Quadruple fillets and gilt floral cornerpieces framing the marbled paper pastedowns. All edges gilt.
    Handsome copy in attractive binding by Niédrée, whose name is inscribed in pen on the first endpaper of the first volume.
    €400
  5. La vision de Namur. - A l'intention de la rose des voix
    Michel BUTOR, Henri POUSSEUR

    La vision de Namur. - A l'intention de la rose des voix

    Editions de la Thièle|Yverdon-les-bains [Yverdon-les-Bains] 1983|15.50 x 21.50 cm|broché
    First edition established and annotated by Michel Sicard and for which it was not drawn great papers.
    Nice copy.
    Signed autograph dedication of Michel Butor to his great friend and biographer Georges Raillard and his wife Alice.
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  9. La lutte avec l'ange
    André MALRAUX

    La lutte avec l'ange

    Editions du haut-pays|Lausanne • & Yverdon [Yverdon-les-Bains] 1943|14 x 21.50 cm|broché
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