Editions du Trianon

First edition, one of 875 numbered copies on vergé de rives paper, ours unnumbered.
Work illustrated with four copperplate engravings by Charles Guyot.
Handsome copy.
Important autograph inscription signed by Henri de Montherlant to the woman of letters and philosopher Alice Poirier: "A Alice Poirier, qui trouvera ici Khosröes et de ses compagnons, sympathique souvenir de Montherlant." (To Alice Poirier, who will find here Khosroes and his companions, kind regards from Montherlant.)
Fervent admirer and lover of Henri de Montherlant whom she nicknamed her "dear Rilet," Alice Poirier maintained, from 1927 to 1950, an important correspondence with the writer

Edition established by Henri Martineau and decorated with original illustrations by Tcherkessof, Cosyns, Noury, Dufour, Gandon and Jacob-Hians, one of 125 numbered copies on Holland paper, deluxe copy after 15 Japan.
Half dark blue morocco bindings with corners, faded spines with four raised bands, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, covers and spines preserved, top edges gilt.
Each volume is complete, as stipulated in the justification page, with the suite of illustrations placed at the end.
Handsome set, despite the faded spines, complete in 11 volumes and with the suite of illustrations for each volume.

First edition, one of 25 numbered copies on Annam paper, deluxe copy.
Illustrated with four copperplate engravings by Charles Guyot.
Spine slightly sunned, handsome copy.

First Edition, one of the few numbered off-trade copies numbered on Japan, ours No. I and specially printed for Mr. Stanislas Kahan, leading print with 25 other Japan put on the market.
Illustrated book of 4 brass Georges Gorvel, featuring here, as all copies out of trade on Japan, a double, a triple, a quadruple or a quintuple following brass, the 25 Japan put on the market with only a double suite 4 brass.
Binding to the bradel in cardboard vellum style, smooth back, title of the book and name of the author calligraphed in the manner of medieval books, framing of double nets roads on the boards, blankets and backs preserved, golden head on witnesses , Contemporary binding.
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First edition, one of 800 numbered copies on Auvergne paper.
Autograph inscription signed by André Thérive to Emile Mireaux "... qui a gardé sûrement le goût des canulars" ["... who surely retained his taste for hoaxes"].
Spine and first cover uniformly faded as usual, second cover marginally faded, handsome interior condition.

First edition, one of the numbered copies on laid paper.
Work illustrated with 4 etchings by J. Boullaire.
Handsome copy.

Illustrated edition with 4 original copper engravings by Armand Coussens, one of 25 numbered copies on japon paper, this being one of the few hors commerce copies specially printed for Armand Coussens, as stated in the colophon.

Translated from the Languedoc dialect and prefaced by Marcel Coulon.

Contemporary half blue morocco over corners, spine with four raised bands ruled in black, date gilt at foot, covers of moiré-effect paper framed with black fillets, matching endleaves and pastedowns, wrappers and spine preserved, top edge gilt, an elegant signed period binding by Ch. Septier.

This copy is enriched with an autograph letter of nearly three pages, dated

first edition.
Binding of the editor in full orange canvas, smooth back, complete copy of his illustrated jacket which has small marginal tear on the back.
autograph dedication of the author signed autograph Robert Lebel (Maurice Blanchot): "To the author of the" Book ahead "admiringly."
Rich iconography.

First edition, one of 1100 numbered copies on Rives paper.
With a photographic portrait of the author as frontispiece.
A good copy.

First edition, one of 1100 numbered copies on Rives paper.
Work illustrated with original copperplate engravings and woodcuts by Raphaël Drouart.
A small stain on the spine, handsome interior condition.

First edition, one of 825 numbered copies on laid Rives paper, the only issue with 25 Annam.
Illustrated with 4 copperplate engravings by C. Guyot.
Handsome copy.