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Mercure de France

Mercure de France

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  41. Le cinéma selon Hitchcock
    François TRUFFAUT
    Le cinéma selon Hitchcock
    Mercure de France|Paris 1966|22.50 x 24.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    Mercure de France | Paris 1966 | 22.5 x 24.5 cm | publisher's binding
    The first edition for which there were no large paper copies.
    Publisher's boards, despite minor rubbing to head- and tail-pieces.
    Richly illustrated. illustrated covers.

    A rare, handsome autograph inscription signed by François Truffaut: “For Michel Capdenac in the hope that he'll become an unconditional lover of Hitchcock.”

    Michel Capdenac was the pseudonym of Charles Dobzynski for his cinema column in Les Lettres françaises and Écran.
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  64. La sandale ailée 1903-1905
    Maurice DELCOURT, Henri de RÉGNIER
    La sandale ailée 1903-1905
    Mercure de France|Paris 1906|12 x 19 cm|relié
    First edition on current paper, mention of third edition.
    Braid binding in full glossy marbled paper, back with false nerves adorned with boxes, some rubbing on the caps, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, covers and back preserved.
    Autograph signed by Henri de Regnier to Professor Léon Binet.
    Provenance: from the library of Eugene Reveney with his ex-libris engraved on China.
    Our copy is enriched, on the margins of some leaflets, 16 original preparatory drawings, in pencil or blue ink, the painter Gaston La Touche for an illustrated edition of "The winged sandal" as well as This is explained in a note written by Eugène Reveney and pasted on a guard.
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  72. Nouvelles pensées de l'amazone
    Natalie Clifford BARNEY
    Nouvelles pensées de l'amazone
    Mercure de France|Paris 1939|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First Edition, one of 200 numbered copies on Alfa paper, only leading copies after 20 Arches paper.
    Superb autograph dedication signed, full-page, from Natalie Clifford-Barney to Yanette Deletang-Tardif: "A Y. Deletang-Tardif and since it supports my lucidity - here is - here, even lyricism can be an accuracy where, as it says so well this "lucidity also has the powers of fire ..." But I prefer yours all magic = incantations that express the inexpressible - and that begins where we stop "this secret lyricism" ... Tenderly leaning towards you and supporting you: but in front of such despair who can? 12 Dec./49 NCB the Amazon. "
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  73. Le vieux de la montagne
    Léon BLOY
    Le vieux de la montagne
    Mercure de France|Paris 1911|12 x 18.50 cm|relié
    First edition on current paper.
    Illustrated book of two engravings, one in frontispiece.
    Braided bradel half morbid maroquiné navy, smooth back decorated with a floral golden pattern, golden date and double fillet in tail, paper plates with moiré effect, guards and contreplats of marbled paper, couyvertures and back preserved, golden head .
    Signed autograph of Léon Bloy: "To my old friend Joseph Uzanne by whom came to me so many consolations."
    Our copy is enriched by an autograph letter signed by a page of Leon Bloy, dated May 10, 1908, in which he requires the solicitude and generosity of his correspondent asking him to help him in order to better prepare the first Communion of his daughter Madeleine Bloy by autograph dedication of the author him a prayer book.
    We join the box of the commemoration of the first communion of Madeleine Bloy, in Saint-Jean the Evangelist of Montmartre on May 19, 1908, on which she wrote, on June 6, 1908, a few words of thanks for the prayer book which was given to him and which belonged previously to the mother of his correspondent.
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  80. Ubu roi
    Alfred JARRY
    Ubu roi
    Mercure de France|Paris 1896|9.50 x 15.50 cm|relié

    First edition on current paper.
    Braided binder in chocolate half morocco, smooth back adorned with a central gilt floral motif, golden date and double fillet in tail, paper plates with decorative floral motifs, guards and contreplats of purple paper, blankets (with small gaps and slight marginal restorations) preserved, pastiche binding late nineteenth signed Laurenchet.
    Precious and rare autograph dedication signed by Alfred Jarry: "Copy offered to Louis Dumur P. Ubu, Alfred Jarry."

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  87. Les aventures d'Antoine Doinel. Les quatre cents coups. - Baisers volés. - Domicile conjugal
    François TRUFFAUT
    Les aventures d'Antoine Doinel. Les quatre cents coups. - Baisers volés. - Domicile conjugal
    The Adventures of Antoine Doinel
    Mercure de France|Paris 1970|14 x 20.50 cm|broché
    Les Aventures d'Antoine Doinel. Les quatre cents coups. – Baisers volés. – Domicile conjugal [The Adventures of Antoine Doinel]
    Mercure de France, Paris 1970, 14 x 20,5 cm, original wrappers
    First edition for which no grand papier (deluxe) copies were printed.
    A good copy in original wrappers retaining its illustrated dust jacket.
    Rare autograph inscription signed by François Truffaut to Josette Pastre.
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