The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies. Inscribed by the author to a couple of his friends. Handsome copy retaining publisher's wraparound band.
First edition on ordinary paper. Fine autograph inscription signed by the author. Notes by Henri de Montherlant. Spine and boards slightly and marginally faded, otherwise handsome copy.
First edition of which there were no deluxe copies. Unstitched copy, library stamp serving as bookplate at head of title page. Handsome copy considering the poor quality of this paper.
First edition on ordinary paper of this one-act comedy, with only 20 deluxe copies printed on Holland paper. Gift inscription in pen at the foot and verso of the final endpaper.
First edition. Bradel binding in half green cloth with corners, smooth spine decorated with a gilt typographical motif, red shagreen title label, double gilt fillet at foot, gilt fillet frame on marbled paper boards, top edge gilt, contemporary binding. Rare foxing affecting mainly the interior endpapers of the binding, otherwise handsome copy.
Marpon & Flammarion|Paris 1882|13.50 x 19 cm|relié
Edition illustrated with 25 original etchings by Emile Benassit. Half chocolate brown shagreen binding with corners, spine with light traces of rubbing with four raised bands set with gilt dots, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, illustrated cover with author's portrait preserved, small traces of rubbing on edges, top edge gilt. Foxing.
First edition printed on ordinary paper, with no mention of deluxe copies. Worming to covers, endpapers and half-title page. About the First World War, military justice, the mutineers of the French army...
First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies. Photographic cover, illustrated booklet with 44 drawings. A minor corner loss at foot of first cover, otherwise a rare and handsome copy.
Edition with some parts in first edition. Work illustrated with a frontispiece and illustrations by P. Kaufmann. Spine cracked at head with two small lacks at head and foot, scattered foxing.
Flammarion|Paris 1980|24 x 32 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First edition in French. Publisher's full almond cloth binding, smooth spine, retaining its dust jacket with spine slightly sunned without consequence. Introduction by Claude Esteban, autograph inscription signed by him. Documentation by Juan Antonio Gaya Nuno. Handsome copy.
First edition, one of 200 numbered copies on pure laid paper, the only deluxe copies along with 100 on Holland paper. Beautiful full-page autograph inscription from the author. Handsome copy.
First edition, one of 10 numbered copies on Holland paper, the deluxe issue. A photographic portrait of the author pasted onto the endpaper which also bears a pasted bookplate. Manuscript annotations by a previous owner on the rear endpaper, a corner crease mark on the front board, otherwise handsome copy.
First edition, one of 15 copies on Holland paper, the only deluxe copies. Inscribed by Binet-Valmer to Max and Alex Fischer, to whom one of the novels in this collection is dedicated. Minor worming to endpapers without significance, otherwise a handsome copy.
First edition published anonymously and printed on laid paper. Work illustrated with a frontispiece drawing by the author. Some minor marginal worming without gravity.
First edition. Preface by Alphonse Daudet. Frontispiece portrait of the author, illustrations hors-texte by the author. Spine very lightly sunned, otherwise a handsome copy.
First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on pur fil, the only deluxe copies with 5 on Japan and 20 on Holland paper. Handsome full-margined copy with two small wormholes.
Marpon & Flammarion|Paris s. d. [1880]|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition. With a frontispiece portrait of A. Bouvier who presents in this volume an interesting anthology of folk songs. Spine and joints restored with tape, small tears and marginal lacks to boards, foxing. Rare.
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[Pierre Guillaume Auguste VELING as] P. de PARDIELLAN
First edition, a service de presse (advance) copy, only 15 Holland deluxe copies were printed. Autograph inscription from the author to Gaston de Pawlowski. Spine sunned.
Flammarion|Paris s. d. [circa 1920]|10.50 x 17 cm|broché
First edition, one of the Service de Presse (advance) copies, no mention of deluxe copies. Handsome autograph inscription from one of the authors to Séverine. Light worming to boards, otherwise a handsome copy of this small précis of contemporary history for people in a hurry.
First edition, one of 550 numbered copies on Vosges laid paper, the only deluxe copies along with 110 on pure thread paper. Autograph inscription signed by Claude Farrère to his private secretary Alfred Sexer, handsome copy.
First edition, one of the copies on alfa paper. Autograph inscription signed by the author. Spine browned with a small lack at foot, otherwise handsome copy.
First edition, service de presse stamp on the back cover. Deferential autograph inscription signed by J.H. Rosny aîné to Maurice Maeterlinck. Spine slightly warped, minor stains of no consequence on the front cover.
Marpon & Flammarion|Paris 1883|11.50 x 18 cm|relié
First edition on ordinary paper, only 50 Holland deluxe copies were printed. Half red shagreen binding, spine in four compartments decorated with gilt fleurons, very light rubbing to joints without significance, contemporary binding. Work illustrated with a frontispiece and figures in the text. Preface by Etienne Carjat.
First edition printed on ordinary paper. Work illustrated by C. Roussel. Two light tears without consequence at head and foot of one joint, otherwise a handsome copy.
First edition, one of 110 numbered copies on alfa paper, the only deluxe copies with 30 on Lana paper. Bookplate pasted to verso of front cover, handsome copy.
First edition on ordinary paper. Fine autograph inscription signed by Joseph Delteil. Spine lightly sunned without consequence, two tiny holes to rear board, library stamps to front board and title page.