Gallimard (1911 - )

First edition of the French version by André Pieyre de Mandiargues, one of the review copies service.
Autograph signed by André Pieyre from Mandiargues to Claude Bonnefoy.
Pleasant copy despite a trace of very slight insolation margins boards.

First edition on current paper.
Autograph dedication signed by André Gide to Professor Jean Delay and his wife: "... in cordial memory of our meeting in Brussels ..."
Back slightly insolated and with two small gaps in the head and foot.

First edition, on current paper, of the French translation.
Signed autograph dedication from Mircea Eliade to Dominique Rolin.
Small, non-serious spots on the back and the boards.

First edition on current paper.
Autograph signed by Roger Caillois to Mag Chevret.

First edition on ordinary paper.
Autograph inscription dated and signed by Pierre Alechinsky in pencil to (Jean) Claude Groshens who was president of Centre Georges Pompidou, with an original drawing
A nice copy.

First edition, one of the review copies service.
Signed autograph of Henri Bosco to the reverend father Ignace Lepp.
Back slightly rubbed in foot at the joints.

New edition.
Autograph signed by Jules Romains to Roger Baillet.
A small snag in the middle of the second course.

first edition, review copy
Autographed autograph dedication of the author from Pierre Moinot to Pierre Dumayet.
We attach an original photograph depicting two Academician swords, including his own, on the back of which Pierre Moinot added these words: "With my grateful friendship, Pierre Moinot."
Two tears glued to the bit, scratches on one bit.

first edition for which it was not taken from large papers.
Beautiful autograph signed sign, full page, from François-Bernard Michel to Pierre Dumayet.
"When Queneau, Valéry, Proust, Mérimée, Mallarme, Laforgue, Gide, Camus and Barthes lost the Breath."

first edition, one of the review copies service.
Autographed autograph dedication of the author of Henri Drouin to Henri Béraud: "... defender of the lives ..."
Small scattered foxing.

COCTEAU Jean. L'Aigle à deux têtes [The Eagle with Two Heads]
Gallimard, Paris 1946, 12 x 18,5 cm, contemporary half shagreen with custom slipcase
First edition, an advance [service de presse] copy.
Contemporary half purple shagreen over marbled paper boards, spine in five compartments very slightly faded, red shagreen title-piece with name of author, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, covers and spine preserved, top edge gilt.
This copy has its half purple morocco over marbled boards slipcase and a slipcase in marbled paper boards edged with purple morocco.
An exceptional autograph inscription signed by Jean Cocteau to...

first edition, one of the review copies service.
Authentic tribute signed by Joseph Kessel.
A small tear glued to the head of a bit.

CAMUS Albert
L'étranger [The Stranger] Gallimard, Paris 1942, 115 x 190 mm (4 1/2 x 7 1/2 ”), half morocco
First edition, of which there were no grand papier (deluxe) copies, a rare advance (service de presse) copy.
Half black morocco over marbled paper boards by Alix, spine in six compartments, gilt date to foot, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, covers and spine preserved, top edge gilt.
Ex-libris to one endpaper.
A fine copy in a very elegant binding by Alix.
This first edition of The Stranger was printed on 21 April 1942 in a few advance (service de presse) copies.
The copies for the author...

New edition in pocket format.
Signed autograph signed by Marcelin Pleynet to Françoise and Pierre (Dumayet).
Iconography, beautiful copy.

first edition on plain paper.
autograph dedication of the author autograph signed and signed by Philippe Sollers to Paul Camons.
A snag on the margin of the first board, otherwise pleasant copy.

first edition printed with small number on BFK de Rives.
Book illustrated with 6 original paintings by Jean Capdeville.
Title, date, place of edition handwritten by Ludovic Massé and manuscript signatures of Ludovic Massé and Jean Capdeville at the end of the volume.
Rare and beautiful copy.

first edition, one of the 415 copies numbered on "pur-fil" paper.
Signed autograph signed by Jacques Prévert to Suzanne Mélène: "... this show which is not for her" without mercy "enriched with a small drawing in black ink representing a small cat enhanced in red pencil.
Guards light and partially shaded.

First Edition, one of 1020 numbered copies on pure vellum wire.
Signed autograph of André Gide to Louis Daniel Hirsch.
Nice copy despite a small spot on the back of the head.

first edition, one of the 40 numbered copies on Holland paper, drawing of head.
Beautiful autograph signed by Henri de Montherlant to Monsieur and Madame Galy.
Very beautiful example as published, witnesses conserved.

first edition, one of the review copies service.
autograph dedication of the author an autograph signed by Bernard Noël to Françoise and Pierre (Dumayet): "... who read the first few instances of this little book ..."

first edition, one of the 60 numbered copies on vellum of Arches paper, drawing of head.
Signed autograph signed by Maxime Weygand to Henri Duportets.
Pleasant copy despite tiny bites and scrapes at the head of the second board.

First edition, one of 13 numbered copies on vélin de Hollande paper, the tirage de tête.
Autograph inscription dated and signed by Paul Claudel to Monsieur E.P. Hermitte.
Illustrations.
Endpapers slightly shaded, tiny spots, otherwise nice copy.

first edition, one of the review copies service.
autograph dedication of the author autograph signed by Eugène Guillevic to Pierre Dumayet.
First flat featuring a spot in the center, complete copy of his prayer to insert.

first edition for which no large papers were taken, one of the review copies service.
Autographed autograph dedication of the author from Jacqueline Franck to Pierre Dumayet enriched with the autograph tribute signed by Albert Aycard.
Iconography, back slightly wrinkled.

first edition, one of the review copies service.
Autograph signed by Jean Schlumberger to Pierre Dumayet.
Back insulated and with a clear wetting at the foot.
Complete copy of his prayer to insert.

first edition for which it was not taken from large papers.
Autograph signed by Georges Duby to Françoise and Pierre (Dumayet) on a bristol with letterhead from Gallimard.
Pleasant complete copy of his illustrated jacket.

first edition, one of the review copies service.
Autographed autograph dedication of the author from Edmond Jabès to Pierre Dumayet.
Back inscribed and with a clear wetting in the middle, flat marginally soiled.

first edition from which no large papers have been taken, one of the review copies service.
Autographed and signed autograph from Albert Simonin to Marcel Thiébaut.
Pleasant copy.

first edition for which no large papers were taken, one of the review copies service.
Signed autograph signed by Luba Jurgenson to Pierre Dumayet.
Pleasant copy.

first edition, one of the numbered copies on "bouffant" paper, single draw.
autograph dedication of the author autograph signed by Jacques Dupin to Françoise and Pierre Dumayet.
Back and boards very slightly and marginally insolated without gravity.

first edition in paperback format.
Signed autograph signed by JDaniel Guérin to Pierre Dumayet.

first edition for which it was not taken from large papers.
Autograph signed by Françoise Héritier to Pierre Dumayet.
Pleasant copy.

first edition on plain paper.
Handwritten signature of Georges Simenon on the first cover.
Fussiness on the boards, small tears and marginal deficiencies on the boards,

first edition on ordinary paper of this text presented and established by Bernard Pingaud.
autograph dedication of the author autograph signed by Bernard Pingaud to Pierre Dumayet enriched with an autograph tribute signed by Monique Frénaud on a bristol.
Beautiful copy.

first edition, one of the review copies service.
Preface by Raymond Queneau.
Autographed autograph dedication of the author of Maurice Henry to Pierre Dumayet: "... my dear afficionado ..."
Book illustrated with 85 humorous portraits of writers crunched by Maurice Henry.
Pleasant copy.

first edition of the French translation prepared by Michel Arnaud, one of the review copies service.
Autographed autograph dedication of the author from Michel Arnaud to Pierre Dumayet enriched with an autograph signed by Giogio Bassani.
Backs and boards marginally insolated.

first edition of the French translation and for which it was not taken from large papers, one of the review copies service.
Rare autograph signed by Paolo Santarcangeli, in French, to Pierre Dumayet.
Iconography in-fine.
Two traces of folds on the first plate.

Histoire de la sexualité I : La volonté de savoir
First edition, of which there were no large paper copies, an advance [service de presse] copy.
Autograph inscription signed by Michel Foucault to his close friend, the academic Robert Mauzi. Their long friendship began at the Thiers Foundation, where they both had residencies, and continued throughout their careers in Paris universities. With Roland Barthes, they formed a trio of intellectuals animated by a deep friendship that evolved in academic circles and revolutionized modern thinking. This inscription evokes Mauzi's great role in the life of the author, having been with him throughout the publication of his...

first edition for which no large papers were taken, one of the review copies service.
Autographed autograph dedication of the author of Michel Foucault to his close friend the academic Robert Mauzi.
Back insulated.
Complete copy of his prayer to insert.

First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers, one of the review copies service.
Autograph dedication signed by Michel Foucault to his close friend, academic Robert Mauzi.
Their long friendship begins at the Thiers Foundation, where they are both residents, and continues during their career in the faculties of Paris. With Roland Barthes, they form a trio of literati animated with a deep friendship, which evolves in the university spheres and revolutionizes the modern thought. This letter evokes the great role of Mauzi in the life of the author, who accompanied the publication of the brilliant writings of Foucault.
Back slightly insolated.

First illustrated edition of this new version of the "Coq de bruyère".
Handwritten signature of Michel Tournier.
Illustrated book of drawings by Jean Claverie.
boards slightly and marginally yellowed without gravity, pleasant interior state.

first edition, one of the numbered copies.
Autograph signed by Jacques Dupin to Pierre Dumayet.
Some spots of foxing at the head of the page of justification of the draw at the end of volume.

first edition, one of the review copies service.
Preface and notes by Michel Décaudin.
Autographed autograph dedication of the author from Michel Décaudin to Pierre Dumayet.
Iconography.
Back slightly insolated, first leaves with a foliage in their heads.

Edition in part original, one of the review copies service.
Autographed autograph dedication of the author of René Char to Gaetan Picon: "... these poems of a world where my friendship and its clarity pass ..."
Paper yellowed as usual.

Collective edition, one of the numbered copies on "bouffant" paper Alfa paper.
Autograph signed by René Char to Gaetan Picon.
Back very slightly insolated.

Edition in part original, one of the numbered copies on "bouffant" paper Alfa paper.
Autograph signed by René Char to Gaetan Picon.
Back very slightly insolated.

Collective first edition of this choice established by René Char of his works, one of the review copies service.
Autograph signed by René Char to Gaetan Picon.
Punctures on the back slightly insolated.

first edition, one of the review copies service.
Autographed by Raymond Queneau to Gaetan Picon.
Back slightly insolated, small marginal tears on the boards, paper yellowed as often.

first edition, one of the review copies service.
Autograph signed by Maurice Sachs to Jean Guéhenno.
Back slightly insolated, complete copy of his prayer to insert.

Edition first in part, an advance (service de presse) copy.
Autograph inscription signed by Georges Bataille to Gaetan Picon.
Exemplaire retaining its advertising slip.
Spine slightly sunned.

first edition, one of the review copies service.
Autograph signed by Jean Cocteau to Gaetan Picon.

first edition illustrated with 57 drawings and collages of the author, one of the review copies service.
Autograph signed by Jacques Prévert to Gaetan Picon.
Small rubbing on the back and bits.

first edition, one of the review copies service.
autograph dedication of the author autograph signed to full page of Jean Tardieu to Pierre Dumayet.
First flat stained, pleasant interior condition.

first edition for which no large papers were taken, one of the review copies service.
An autograph signed by André Berne-Joffroy to Pierre Dumayet.
Pleasant complete copy of his prayer to insert.

first edition for which it was not taken from large papers.
An autograph signed by Jacques Roubaud to Pierre Dumayet.
Pleasant copy.

first edition for which no large papers were taken, one of the review copies service.
autograph dedication of the author autograph signed Jacques Serguine to Pierre Dumayet: "... this story, still cannibals ..."
Pleasant complete copy of his illustrated jacket whose back is lightly cleared.

first edition, one of the review copies service.
Autograph signed by Violette Leduc to Pierre Dumayet.
Inscribed back with a pale wetting.

first edition, one of the review copies service.
Autograph signed by Violette Leduc to Pierre Dumayet.
Back very slightly insolated.

First edition in paperback format.
Autographed autograph dedication of the author from Georges Duby to Pierre Dumayet enriched with the handwritten signature of Andrée Duby.
Back slightly wrinkled.

first edition in paperback format.
Autograph signed by Philippe Sollers to Pierre Dumayet.
Pleasant copy.

first edition in paperback format.
Autograph signed by Philippe Sollers to Pierre Dumayet.
Pleasant copy.

first edition, one of the review copies service.
Signed autograph signed by Jacques Audiberti to Pierre Dumayet.
Insolated back, yellowed paper.

first edition of the French translation drawn up by Georges Magnane and for which it was not taken from large papers, one of the review copies service.
Autograph signed by Georges Magnane to Pierre Dumayet.

first edition, one of the review copies service.
Signed autograph signed by Francis Ponge to Pierre Dumayet.
Back slightly insolated.

first edition on plain paper.
autograph dedication of the author autograph signed Pierre Moinot to Pierre (Dumayet) and his wife Françoise: "For Françoise and Pierre, it is always the hunting of the forestry voyeur, but it is always the faithful friendship of Pierre."
Pleasant copy.

first edition for which no large papers were taken, one of the review copies service.
Rare autograph dedication of the author autograph dated and signed from Milan Kundera to Pierre Dumayet.
Pleasant copy.

first edition on plain paper.
Autographed autograph dedication of the author from Pascal Quignard to Pierre Dumayet.
Pleasant copy.

first edition of the French translation and for which it was not taken from large papers, one of the review copies service.
Letters collected, adapted and presented by Jean Lartéguy.
Autographed autograph dedication of the author from Jean Lartéguy to Pierre Dumayet.
Wrinkled back.

first edition for which it was not taken from large papers.
autograph dedication of the author autograph signed to full page of Toursky to Pierre Dumayet.
Back very slightly insolated without gravity, dirty boards.