Plon

[The Water Lilies]The first edition, on alfa paper.
Modern Bradel binding of marbled light brown paper boards.
With 8 heliogravures, preserving its original publisher's insert.
Autograph inscription signed by Georges Clémenceau to the composer and Prix de Rome Alfred Bruneau and his wife.

first edition on current paper.
Publisher's binding in full black canvas, smooth back.
Beautiful complete copy of his illustrated jacket.
Autograph signed by Emmanuel d'Astier to Georges Simenon.

First edition, one of 500 numbered copies on Lafuma.
Beautiful copy.

First edition, one of the numbered copies on Alfa paper.

first edition on current paper, it was only printed 50 luxury copies in large papers.
Autograph dedication signed by Maurice Genevoix to Louis-Henri Parias.
Pleasant and complete copy of its illustrated jacket, which has a small tear at the top of the first board.

first edition on current paper.
Binding in half navy blue canvas, smooth back decorated with a golden floral pattern, title label of red shagreen; initials and double gilt thread at the tail, marbled paper boards, paper guards and floral counterplates, modest binding from the contemporary.
Rare autograph shipment signed by Prince Félix Youssoupoff to Mademoiselle Colette Vincent.

First edition of the French translation, one of the 35 numbered copies on Holland paper, ours one of the 10 out of trade, head print after 25 Japan.
Beautiful copy wide-margined.
Book decorated with illustrations by Charles Shoup.
Precious autograph signed by Julien Green to Charles Shoup: "For Charlie Shoup with many thanks for his beautiful illustrations. Affectionately. Julian Green."

First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Two traces of vertical folds on the first board.
Rare autograph dedication signed by François Mitterrand to a friend named Evelyne: "This battle book will tell you, dear Evelyne, over the subject he is dealing with, my very faithful thought, François Mitterrand."

First edition, one of 112 numbered copies on "pur-fil" paper, leading print after 43 Holland paper.
Binding in half brown shagreen with corners, slightly lightened back with five nerves, small traces of friction on the nerves, date golden tail, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, gilded head on witnesses, blankets and back retained.
Shaded guards.
Handwritten signature of Marcel Prévost below the justification of the draw.

First edition of the French translation, one of the review copies service.
Nice copy despite two small insolations in the head and foot of the back.
Autograph dedication dated and signed by Virgil Gheorghiu to Michel Couppé.

First edition printed 200 copies of the second book of the author, there is no mention of leading copies.
A small tear in the foot of the back, nice copy.
Precious autograph dedication signed by Charles Maurras to Hugues Rebell: "To the author of 'Kisses of enemies' tribute very nice Charles Maurras January 8, 1893. Paris".

Edition decorated with the French translation established by Alphonse Tournier and for which it was not drawn great papers.
Back slightly insolated, first board with a small marginal spot.
Handwritten signature dated Wilhelm Kempff on the first guard.

First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Iconography, nice copy.
Autograph signed by Claude Levi-Strauss to Pierre Moinot.

First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Iconography, nice copy despite a small stain on the last guard.
Signed autograph of Claude Levi-Strauss to Pierre Moinot and his wife: "... in sympathy confraternelle ..."

First edition of the French translation, one of 75 numbered copies on vergé de Rives, the only grand papier (deluxe) copies.
Spine very slightly sunned and with two small tears to head and to foot.

First edition, one of numbered copies on alfa paper for each copy, reserved to the veterans of the France Libre and members of Resistants associations.
Autograph inscription dated and signed by Charles De Gaulle to Pierre Chantal : "en souvenir de notre combat..."
A slight shade to head of the first volume.
A nice copy with a moving autograph inscription signed by Général De Gaulle.

New edition of the French translation, this one reviewed and established by E. Halpérine-Kaminski.
Insolated back, small tears with angular gaps on the boards.
Signed autograph of E. Halpérine-Kaminski Maurice Martin Gard.

First edition on current paper.
Insolated back with a little lack in mind, complete copy of his prayer to insert.
Signed autograph of Jerome Tharaud who also signed for Jean Maurice Martin du Gard.

First edition, one of the review copies service.
Back insolated, yellowed paper as generally compared to the poor quality of this paper war.
Autograph signed by Henri Troyat Maurice Martin du Gard.

First Edition, one of 1009 numbered copies on vellum Johannot, great papers.
Marginally insolated boards, pleasant interior state.
Our copy is complete with his shirt and his editor's case in snake-like canvas.
Autograph dedication signed by Sacha Guitry to Marcel Rey.

First edition for each volume, one of 60 numbered copies on pur fil paper for "Avant l'exil", one of 35 numbered copies on pur fil paper for "En exil", each one of the 10 hors commerce, the only grand papier (deluxe) copies.
Spine of the first volume sunned, otherwise nice set.
Illustrated with photographs.
Rare autograph inscription dated and signed by Prince Félix Youssoupoff to Gérard Mainguet on the first volume.

New edition, thousand mention.
Back slightly insolated with small gaps in the head and foot stings on the boards.
Signed autograph of Jerome Tharaud who also signed for Jean to Monsieur Girardin.

First edition, one of numbered copies on roto blanc for each copy.
One trace of folding to lower cover of the first volume.
Autograph inscription dated and signed by Charles De Gaulle to Michel Hacq : "en souvenir de ces grandes épreuves..."
A nice copy with a moving autograph inscription signed.

First edition of the French translation, one of 40 numbered copies on "pur-fil" paper, only leading copies.
Beautiful copy despite the back very slightly insolated which has a tiny tear in the foot.

First edition, one of 40 numbered copies on "pur-fil" paper, only leading copies.
Back and boards of the second volume partially and slightly insolated, otherwise pleasant together.
Signed autograph of Jean Bourguignon Gérard Mainguet on the first volume.

First edition, one of 59 numbered copies on Alfa paper, ours one of 9 out of trade, only leading copies.
Insolated back, otherwise nice copy.
Illustrated book of a photographic portrair of Pierre Brossolette in frontispiece.
Autograph signed by Colonel Passy Gerard Mainguet.

First Edition, one of 20 numbered copies on Japan, leading print after 15 China.
Binding half brown chocolate shagreen with corners, back with five nerves with traces of friction, golden date tail, marbled paper plates, paper guards to the bowl, covers and back preserved, gilt head, Contemporary binding.
Copy at all margins.
Autograph signed by Emile Henriot Gerard Bauer.
Our copy is enriched, mounted on tabs, three and a half pages of the manuscript of "The lost child".

First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Nice copy.
Autograph signed by Maurice Druon to the Roux de Lusignan.

First edition on current paper.
Binding in half shagreen red with bands, back with five nerves set with black threads, initials gilded tail, paper plates with moiré effect, guards and contreplats of marbled paper, covers and back preserved.
Pleasant copy, printed bibliophile stamp on the title page as ex-libris, ex-libris of the same glued on a guard.
Signed autograph of Julien Green Jean-Claude Lachnitt.

First edition, one of 90 numbered copies on Madagascar paper, deluxe copy.
Work illustrated with original color lithographs by Daniel Louradour.
Fine copy.

First Edition, one of 40 numbered copies on pure vellum wire, ours one of the 10 off trade, only leading copies.
Pleasant copy despite a small tear at the top of the first board.
Signed autograph of Paule Henry-Bordeaux to Gerard Mainguet on the page of fake title: "... the reflection of this Europe of the Renaissance which strangely resembles ours ...

First edition, one of 100 numbered copies on vergé de Hollande paper, the tirage de tête after 25 Madagascar paper.
A very nice copy.

La Croisière noire. Expédition Citröen Centre-Afrique
[The Black Cruise]
Plon | Paris 1900 | 25 x 28.5 cm | contemporary sheep
First edition, one of 2 000 copies on alfa, the only printing after 500 Madagascar.
Bound in strips of fawn-colored sheep, spine bearing slight minor scratches, wood style black cloth boards and decorated with black Africanizing friezes as a border, marbled endpapers, covers preserved, black head, blunted corners.
Work illustrated with 80 inset engravings, 4 maps and 57 decorative compositions.