H. Simonis Empis

First edition illustrated with 28 wood engravings in the text by Félix Vallotton, who also illustrated the front cover.
Half-yellow morocco Bradel binding, smooth spine, brown morocco title-label, marbled paper boards, combed paper endpapers and pastedowns, illustrated covers by Félix Vallotton and spine preserved, top edge gilt, binding signed by Kauffmann.
A handsome copy, pleasingly bound.

First edition illustrated with 28 in-text wood engravings by Félix Vallotton.
Handsome copy.
Félix Vallotton also illustrated the first cover.

First edition, one of 6 numbered copies on Japan paper, ours bearing No. 1, the only deluxe copies after 2 on China paper.
Half blue morocco binding with corners, faded spine with five raised bands set with dots and decorated with double gilt fillets, some minor rubbing to spine, double gilt fillet frame on marbled paper boards, endpapers and pastedowns of combed paper, covers and spine preserved, top edge gilt, binding signed Ach. Pollet.
Work illustrated by G. Lami.
Moving signed autograph inscription from Gaston Derys: "A ma chère Minnie, à ma chère femme, je dédie ce livre d'amour, où chante l'écho de nos baisers." ["To my dear Minnie, to my dear wife, I dedicate...

First edition consisting of 26 full-page drawing plates by Ferdinand Bac.
Preface by Marcel Prévost.
Bradel binding in half red cloth with corners, smooth spine, black shagreen title-label, gilt date at foot, gilt fillet frame on marbled paper boards, speckled endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers preserved, corners slightly bumped, contemporary binding.
First wrapper preserved but tending to come loose, light superficial scuffing to boards without significance.

Illustrated first edition of drawings by Charles Leander.
Preface by Pierre Veber.
Binding in half brown percaline, smooth back decorated with gilded floral motifs, marbled paper plates, preserved covers, blunt corners, Contemporary binding signed by Pierson.
Three small marginal gaps of paper on the guards.
Autograph dedication dated and signed by Charles Léandre at Lévy-Bruhl.

First edition of the author's first work, one of the numbered copies from the first issue printed on press, the only printing with 4 Holland copies.
Bradel binding in full floral-patterned paper, smooth spine, dark blue morocco title-label, original wrappers preserved (one lack filled at foot of second cover), top edge gilt, elegant pastiche binding signed by P. Goy & C. Vilaine.

First edition, one of the copies of the first issue numbered the press, he was shot in Holland paper 6 leading copies.
Binding half shagreen havana with corners, back with five nerves, framing gilded nets on marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, preserved covers, gilded head.
Signed autograph of Maurice Beaubourg in Segond-Weber actress who starred in one of his plays.

First edition illustrated with 20 original engravings by Ferdinand Bac, one of 30 numbered copies and justified on Japan by Ferdinand Bac , head print.
Binding half blue morocco, back with five nerves very slightly discolored and with slight traces of rubbing, marbled paper plates, gold crest at the head of the first board, marbled paper plates, preserved covers, gilded head, corners blunt, bookbinding the time.
Our copy is incomplete of the test of a rotogravure announced the justification of the draw.

First edition illustrated with 20 original engravings by Ferdinand Bac, one of the rare numbered and justified copies on Japan by Ferdinand Bac , head print.
Binding in half blue morocco, back with five nerves very slightly discolored and with some traces of friction in the head, marbled paper plates, gold emblem at the head of the first board, marbled paper plates, preserved covers, golden head, very blunt lower corners , Contemporary binding.
Preface by Pierre Veber.

First edition on ordinary paper.
Work illustrated with numerous illustrations by Jean Veber.
Spine lightly faded, illustrated first cover restored and reinforced, corner lacks to boards.

First collected edition, one of the numbered copies printed on hand press.
Bradel binding in half indigo boards, smooth spine faded, bronze sheep title-label, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, illustrated original wrappers preserved, contemporary binding.
Work illustrated with 100 drawings by the author.

First edition, one of the numbered copies of the first issue printed on the press, only 6 copies on Holland paper were printed.
Lacks to spine, one tear at foot of joint, two small adhesive marks on first cover.