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Louis Janet

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Louis Janet
  1. [ENFANTINA] Collection complète du journal "Le Dimanche des enfants". Journal des récréations. Première et deuxième séries
    COLLECTIF

    [ENFANTINA] Collection complète du journal "Le Dimanche des enfants". Journal des récréations. Première et deuxième séries[[CHILDREN’S PERIODICALS] Complete run of the journal Le Dimanche des enfants. Journal des récréations. First and second series]

    Louis Janet • veuve louis janet|s. d. [1830]|14.8 x 23.7 cm|17 volumes reliés

    A precious complete set (10 volumes for the first series and 7 volumes for the second) of this handsome children’s periodical (cf. Gumuchian 2211).

    Gumuchian describes it as "extremely rare".

    For bibliographers of children’s books, the collection is complete in two series, whose union, as here, comprises 17 volumes.

    According to the collation of the copy described in the Catalogue des périodiques de la Bibliothèque nationale (II, 383), the second series would extend to volume IX, dated 1851. The work is illustrated with 214 plates in black or in two tones, drawn by Louis Lassalle and lithographed by him with the assistance of Cattier.

    Thus, the first series is...

    €3,800
  2. Almanach de la cour, de la ville et des départements
    Louis JANET

    Almanach de la cour, de la ville et des départements

    Louis Janet|Paris 1835|6.50 x 11.10 cm|relié
    First edition. An engraved title with vignette representing the town hall of Paris, and 4 views as plates: Calais, Ghent, Rome and Saragossa.
    Contemporary full old red morocco binding with slipcase. Slipcase with spine decorated with 4 blind tooled stamps and fillets, blind ruled frame on boards and fillet. Volume with smooth spine decorated with romantic tools lengthwise, blind ruled frame on boards doubled with a fillet. Edges gilt. A small black stain in corner. Trace of rubbing to slipcase. Browning on title. Trace of brown dampstain at lower corner extending onto text on the first 10 leaves. Despite these interior defects, very handsome copy.
    €700
  3. Jérusalem et la Terre-Sainte
    Fanny RICHOMME

    Jérusalem et la Terre-Sainte[Jerusalem and the Holy Land]

    Louis Janet|Paris s. d. [1830]|8.5 x 13 cm|Broché

    First edition illustrated with 8 lithographed plates printed outside the text and protected by tissue guards.

    Only two copies recorded in the CCF (BnF and ENC).

    The sole edition, uncommon: in fact a miscellany assembled by Fanny Claudet (Madame Prosper Richomme), bringing together "orientalist" texts that had already become classics on this part of the Middle East (Chateaubriand, Lamartine, Poujoulat, Michaud, Francis Wey, etc.).

    €500
  4. Les sept vertus, ou science du bonheur
    Hermance LESGUILLON

    Les sept vertus, ou science du bonheur

    Louis Janet|Paris 1833 (S.d)|9.50 x 14 cm|relié
    First illustrated edition with 6 lovely hand-colored and gummed engravings by Lassalle.
    Publisher's binding in orange velvet. Smooth spine with plaque featuring leaves and lozenges. Floral plaque with bird on boards with central rocaille medallion. Velvet wear at headcaps. Some leaves slightly protruding. Beautiful paper freshness with some scattered foxing.
    Very handsome copy. Beautiful specimen of this romantic book-object.
    Series of tales or stories in several chapters intended to illustrate the seven virtues. These educational stories were written for young people. Hermance Lesguillon, known as Madame Hermance, was the wife of Jean Lesguillon, a writer and poet like his...
    €350
  5. Album de la mode. Chroniques du monde fashionable
    Alexandre DUMAS, COLLECTIF

    Album de la mode. Chroniques du monde fashionable

    Louis Janet|Paris 1833|12.50 x 21.30 cm|relié
    First edition, very rare, illustrated with 12 lithographs by Deveria and Johannot (men and women in period costumes). Not listed in Carteret who nevertheless records all romantic collections. In the Bibliographie Sommaire Des Keepsakes (Frédéric Lachèvre) and other collective collections of the romantic period, on this album listed: "Exceptionally, given the rarity of this work, we give the titles of the pieces that compose it."
    Full cardboard Bradel binding early 20th century in glazed tender green signed Lavaux at the top of the first endpaper. Superb pastiche of a period binding using romantic tools. Smooth spine decorated with rocaille ornaments. Brown morocco title label...
    €700
  6. Lettres d'Horace Walpole, depuis comte d'Orford, à Georges Montagu depuis l'année 1736 jusqu'en 1770
    Horace WALPOLE

    Lettres d'Horace Walpole, depuis comte d'Orford, à Georges Montagu depuis l'année 1736 jusqu'en 1770

    Chez Louis Janet|Paris 1818|13 x 20.50 cm|relié
    First edition of the French translation by Charles Malo.
    Half brown sheep binding, smooth spine faded and rubbed decorated with gilt fleurons and friezes, one tear to upper headcap, old rose shagreen title-label, marbled paper boards, speckled edges, contemporary binding.
    A bookseller's description label pasted on one pastedown having caused a small shadow on the facing page.






    €80
  7. La Russie - Voyage pittoresque de Saint-Pétersbourg à Moscou
    Leitch RITCHIE

    La Russie - Voyage pittoresque de Saint-Pétersbourg à Moscou[Russia — A Picturesque Journey from Saint Petersburg to Moscow]

    Louis Janet|Paris s. d. [circa 1840]|13 x 20.50 cm|relié
    Edition illustrated with 25 hors-texte engravings.
    Half brown Russia morocco binding, smooth spine slightly faded decorated with a gilt decorative motif representing the roof of a Russian church, apple-green paper boards decorated with geometric motifs stamped in blind, orange watered silk endpapers and pastedowns, edges gilt.
    Some foxing affecting the engravings, black ink offset at head of one endpaper on verso of first board.
    Provenance: from the library of Bourg d'Iré, property of Count de Falloux with reproductions of his bookplate pasted on the spine of the binding and his bookplate pasted on a pastedown.
    €300
  8. Biographie critique des orateurs les plus distingués et principaux membres du Parlement d'Angleterre dédiée à Leigh Hunt Esquire
    Charles MALO

    Biographie critique des orateurs les plus distingués et principaux membres du Parlement d'Angleterre dédiée à Leigh Hunt Esquire

    Delaunay • Louis Janet • Péligier|Paris 1820|13 x 21 cm|relié
    First edition of the French translation established by Charles Malo.
    Half red morocco with corners binding, spine with four raised bands set with quadruple gilt fillets decorated with fleurons and double gilt fillets, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, binding in the romantic style signed by Koehler.
    Provenance: from the library of the Marquis de Fortia with his engraved bookplate pasted on a pastedown.
    Rare foxing.
    Handsome copy attractively established in a romantic pastiche binding.
    €80
  9. Oeuvres complètes de Mathurin Régnier
    Mathurin RÉGNIER, Eugène Emmanuel VIOLLET-LE-DUC

    Oeuvres complètes de Mathurin Régnier

    P. Janet|Paris 1853|10 x 16 cm|relié
    Edition presented with revised and corrected commentary.
    Half hazel morocco binding, spine with five raised bands, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns.
    Some minor light foxing.
    A handsomely bound copy.
    €50
  10. Oeuvres choisies de Lebrun précédées d'une notice sur sa vie et ses ouvrages par M.D
    LEBRUN, Achille DEVÉRIA

    Oeuvres choisies de Lebrun précédées d'une notice sur sa vie et ses ouvrages par M.D

    Louis Janet|Paris 1929|14.50 x 22 cm|relié
    First collected edition.
    Half olive calf binding, smooth spine decorated with gilt romantic decorative motifs, small tear at head of spine, marbled paper boards, lower corners slightly bumped, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, marbled edges, contemporary romantic binding.
    Work illustrated with a portrait of the author as frontispiece.
    Some foxing.
    €70
  11. Livre mignard ou la fleur des fabliaux
    COLLECTIF

    Livre mignard ou la fleur des fabliaux

    Louis Janet|Paris s. d. [1826]|10 x 18 cm|relié
    New edition and first printing of the 7 beautiful hand-colored plates hors-texte including a frontispiece.
    Half cherry red glazed calf binding, smooth spine decorated with black fillets, traces of rubbing on the joints, marbled paper boards, corners slightly bumped, bookseller's label pasted on an endpaper.
    Some foxing.
    €150
  12. Le mérite des femmes
    Gabriel LEGOUVÉ

    Le mérite des femmes

    Louis Janet|Paris 1825|8.50 x 14 cm|relié
    New edition with some parts in first edition, expanded with new poems.
    Full brown sheep binding with speckled finish, smooth spine decorated with gilt wave patterns and fleurons, gilt roulettes on headcaps, red morocco title label, very light rubbing to joints, gilt frieze and fillet border on boards, gilt edges to leading edges, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, all edges gilt, contemporary binding.
    Work illustrated with 5 hors-texte engravings.
    Some light foxing.
    €100
  13. Voyages du prince persan Mirza Aboul Taleb Khan en Asie, en Afrique, en Europe; écrits par lui-même et publiés par M. Charles Malo
    Mirza ABOU TALIB KHAN

    Voyages du prince persan Mirza Aboul Taleb Khan en Asie, en Afrique, en Europe; écrits par lui-même et publiés par M. Charles Malo

    Gide fils • Louis Janet • Delaunay|Paris Octobre 1819|13 x 20.50 cm|relié
    Second edition of the French translation, published only a few months after the first edition of the French translation.
    Half wine-colored sheep binding, smooth spine very slightly faded decorated with gilt romantic decorative motifs, marbled paper boards, contemporary binding.
    Light foxing mainly at beginning and end of volume.
    €300
  24. L'univers illustré
    Alfred DES ESSARTS

    L'univers illustré

    Librairie Louis Janet|Paris 1850 (S.d.)|16 x 24 cm|relié
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  25. Le Roman comique
    Paul SCARRON

    Le Roman comique

    L'Imprimerie de Didot le jeune • Janet • Hubert|à Paris L'An quatrième [1796]|12.50 x 20.50 cm|3 volumes reliés
    With illustrations drawn by Le Barbier and engraved under his direction. Portrait of the author engraved by Lemire and 12 illustrations engraved by Baquoy, Dambrun, Duclos, Hubert, Petit, Romanet and Simonet.
    Contemporary light-brown marbled calf, spine with gilt latticework decoration, gilt fillets and fleurons, red morocco title-piece and volume labels, gilt fillets and striae to edges of covers, gilt roulette frame to covers, delicate gilt roulette around pastedowns, all edges gilt.
    A little light insignificant rubbing, spines uniformly slightly faded, but otherwise a very good copy.
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  28. Paris et ses modes. Nouvel almanach rédigé par le Caprice
    ANONYME

    Paris et ses modes. Nouvel almanach rédigé par le Caprice

    Chez Louis Janet|A Paris 1821|7.50 x 12 cm|relié
    Paris et ses modes. Nouvel almanach rédigé par le Caprice

    Chez Louis Janet | à Paris 1821 | 7.5 x 12 cm | publisher's binding
    Rare first edition, illustrated with a vignette and 5 plates, all coloured by hand.
    Pale pink publisher's boards, in a slipcase. Spine and boards decorated with floral panels, frames and Restoration-type black friezes. Some scattered foxing. The dark beige slipcase has some rubbing and light discolouration. Beautiful copy, rare in this condition, despite some flaws.
    The almanac consists of several types of texts: poems on gloves, hats... The fashion chamber is like a chamber of deputies, but whose subject is fashion, and which has...
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  29. La Henriade
    VOLTAIRE

    La Henriade

    Janet|Paris 1817|8.50 x 14 cm|relié
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  34. Le roman comique
    Paul SCARRON

    Le roman comique

    De l'Imprimerie de Didot jeune • chez Janet et Hubert|à Paris 1796|13.50 x 21 cm|relié
    First printing of this famous edition illustrated by Le Barbier, the plates for which were engraved under his direction. Frontispiece portrait of the author by Le Mire and 15 fetching hors texte illustrations after drawings by Le Barbier.
    Late 19th century matt dark green morocco by Ramage of London, Jansenist spine in compartments, fillets to interior, edges gilt. A small area slightly darker than the rest at head of upper cover, the slight difference in color possibly due to the leather itself. A superb copy perfectly bound, very fresh.
    Bookseller’s ticket from Librairie Garnier-Bardoul, unknown ex libris.
    A nice edition of this famous French picaresque novel, mixing satire...
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  39. Poésies du Coeur
    Mélanie WALDOR

    Poésies du Coeur

    Felix Malteste • Louis Janet|Paris 1836|21.50 x 13.50 cm|relié
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  42. La corbeille d'or. Annales romantiques
    Alexandre DUMAS, Marceline DESBORDES-VALMORE

    La corbeille d'or. Annales romantiques

    Louis Janet|Paris 1823|10 x 15 cm|Un Vol. relié
    First edition of this keepsake, illustrated with 7 steel engravings by English painters and engravers.
    Full glazed midnight blue calf Restoration binding. Smooth spine decorated with romantic tools and rolls, as well as a central hot tool. Boards decorated with a large central oriental tool and blind border frames. Gilt edges. Watered endpapers. Magnificent Romantic binding in perfect condition.
    Some foxing in the margins of the engravings, due to the tissue guards.
    Texts by Heine, Valmore, Dumas, Lamartine, Girardin, Deschamps...
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  43. Nouveau keepsake français. Souvenir de littérature contemporaine
    COLLECTIF

    Nouveau keepsake français. Souvenir de littérature contemporaine

    Louis Janet|Paris 1835|9.50 x 15 cm|relié
    Edition gathering numerous unpublished texts by several authors: Marceline Desbordes-Valmore, Jules Janin, Charles Nodier, Schiller, etc.
    Strictly contemporary Romantic binding in full cherry calf, spine with four raised bands decorated with gilt and blind fillets, blind fleurons, a gilt arabesque at center, gilt dentelles at head and foot, boards framed with a black fillet, a wide floral dentelle stamped in blind and gilt corner ornaments, gilt dentelle framing the doublures, headcaps and board edges highlighted with gilt roulette, all edges gilt.
    The work is illustrated with eight plates after T. Lawrence, J. Boaden, J. Wood, J. Martin, E. F. Pastorini, J. Hayes, J. P. Davis...
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