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Foreign Literature

Pardon my non-french! You are all forgiven, you strange strangers who delight us with your torrents of tongue, your lexicons of legend, your diamonds of idiom. Let us relish the ripeness of your rhetoric, the wild, unheard-of wonders you weave, told in the tongue of Shakespeare, Goethe, Li Po, Dante, Cervantes, Khayyam, Sappho - or in the translations of Gide, Nerval, Judith Gauthier, Rivarol, Oudin, Toussaint, or Renée Vivien!

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Foreign Literature
  1. The mansion [Le domaine]
    William FAULKNER

    The mansion [Le domaine]

    Chatto & Windus|London 1961|13.50 x 20.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    First British edition.
    Publisher's full orange cloth binding, smooth spine, top edge red, complete with its dust jacket designed by John Woodcock which shows small marginal tears and whose spine is very slightly sunned.

    €100
  2. Requiem for a Nun [Requiem pour une nonne]
    William FAULKNER

    Requiem for a Nun [Requiem pour une nonne]

    Chatto & Windus|London 1953|13 x 19 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    British first edition.
    Publisher's full blue cloth binding, smooth spine, complete with its dust jacket designed by Paul Hogarth which has small marginal tears at the head of the spine.
    Light marginal shadows on the endpapers.

    €120
  3. Poésie chinoise - In Vagabondages N°48
    François CHENG, LI PO

    Poésie chinoise - In Vagabondages N°48

    Vagabondages|Paris 1983|11 x 19 cm|broché
    The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Handsome copy
    Introduction by François Cheng, poems by Li Po, Tu Fu and Wang Wei, all three great poets of the Tang period.
    Dated autograph inscription signed by François Cheng to Gilbert Lascault, pataphysician, art critic and specialist notably of the work of Jean Dubuffet, Pierre Alechinsky, Christian Boltanski.


    €350
  4. Aventures d'Arthur Gordon Pym
    Edgar Allan POE, Charles BAUDELAIRE

    Aventures d'Arthur Gordon Pym

    Michel Lévy frères|Paris 1858|11.50 x 18.50 cm|relié
    First edition of the French translation established by Charles Baudelaire, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Modern brown half-shagreen binding established identically to a contemporary binding, same for the papers on the boards. Paper of immaculate whiteness. The last leaf of text has been backed in the lower margin (we can also distinguish a perforation removing 2 letters of the text), the last leaf of the table has been entirely backed and an internal margin has been added to bind it to the whole.
    Handsome copy, well established.

    €1,000
  5. Le bateau des esclaves
    Bruno Erich WERNER

    Le bateau des esclaves

    Gallimard|Paris 1952|14.50 x 21 cm|broché
    First edition in French, one of 106 numbered copies on pure laid paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Spine and covers slightly and marginally sunned as often, otherwise a handsome copy.

    €120
  6. Une descente dans le maelstrom
    Edgar Allan POE, Charles BAUDELAIRE

    Une descente dans le maelstrom

    A l'enseigne du masque d'or|Paris 1920|18 x 23.50 cm|broché
    New edition of Charles Baudelaire's translation, one of 400 numbered copies on normandy vellum, the only printing after 50 various japan copies.
    Work illustrated with woodcuts by Marc Roux.
    Handsome copy despite two vertical sunning marks in the right margin of the second cover.


    €120
  7. La canne du destin
    Lewis CARROLL

    La canne du destin

    GLM|Paris 1939|11.50 x 16.50 cm|broché
    First edition of the French translation by André Bay, one of 500 numbered copies on white vellum, the only printing along with 15 copies on Japan paper.
    Handsome copy.
    €150
  8. Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour an Introduction
    Jerome David SALINGER

    Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour an Introduction

    Heinemann|London • Melbourne • Toronto 1963|14.50 x 21.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    First English edition.
    Publisher's full black cloth binding.
    Handsome copy complete with its dust jacket with slight marginal lacks to the boards.

    The two novellas in this collection were first published in the New Yorker in 1955 and 1959.
    €120
  9. Journal 1935-1939, volume II
    Julien GREEN

    Journal 1935-1939, volume II

    Plon|Paris 1939|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition, a Service de Presse (advance) copy.
    Spine and covers marginally sunned, a stain to margin of first leaves, a small drawing in purple ink to left margin of front cover.
    Signed and inscribed by Julien Green to Marcel Jouhandeau.

    €100
  10. Journal 1943-1945, volume IV
    Julien GREEN

    Journal 1943-1945, volume IV

    Plon|Paris 1949|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition, a Service de Presse (advance) copy.
    Spine and covers marginally sunned.
    Signed and inscribed by Julien Green to Marcel Jouhandeau.

    €100
  11. Journal 1946-1950, volume V
    Julien GREEN

    Journal 1946-1950, volume V

    Plon|Paris 1951|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition, a Service de Presse (advance) copy.
    Spine and covers marginally sunned, small foxing spots on covers.
    Signed autograph inscription from Julien Green to Marcel Jouhandeau.

    €100
  12. The echoing grove
    Rosamond LEHMANN

    The echoing grove

    Collins|London 1953|14 x 20.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    First edition.
    Publisher's full red cloth binding, smooth spine, complete with its illustrated dust jacket which has some minor stains and marginal tears of no consequence.
    Autograph inscription dated and signed by Rosamond Lehmann to a friend named Louise.
    €200
  13. Journal 1928-1934, volume I
    Julien GREEN

    Journal 1928-1934, volume I

    Plon|Paris 1938|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition on ordinary paper.
    Spine and covers lightly sunned.
    Signed and inscribed by Julien Green to Marcel Jouhandeau.

    €100
  14. Demain ce seront des hommes
    Calder WILLINGHAM

    Demain ce seront des hommes

    Flammarion|Paris 1951|14.50 x 21 cm|broché
    First edition of the French translation, one of 106 numbered copies on pur fil paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Spine and boards slightly and marginally sunned as usual.
    Handsome copy of this work adapted for cinema by Jack Garfein in 1957.
    €120
  15. La Montre
    Carlo LEVI

    La Montre

    Gallimard|Paris 1952|14.50 x 21 cm|broché
    First edition in French, one of 86 numbered copies on pur fil paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Handsome copy.
    €200
  16. Journal 1950-1954, volume VI
    Julien GREEN

    Journal 1950-1954, volume VI

    Plon|Paris 1955|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition, a Service de Presse (advance) copy.
    Spine and covers marginally sunned.
    Signed and inscribed by Julien Green to Marcel Jouhandeau.

    €100
  17. Les juges
    Élie WIESEL

    Les juges

    Seuil|Paris 1999|14 x 20.50 cm|broché
    First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Handsome copy.
    Autograph inscription signed by Elie Wiesel to Catherine David: "... car je me rappelle un petit-déjeuner si lointain..." ["for I remember such a distant breakfast..."]
    Novelist, essayist, literary critic, pianist, Catherine David was a pioneer of ideas journalism at Le Nouvel Observateur. Laurent Joffrin, former director of the newspaper, offered this beautiful funeral tribute in the January 4, 2023 issue: "... Her passions were eclectic, from music to tai chi, from philosophy to hybrid disciplines, at the crossroads of science and spirituality. Her books bear this...
    €200
  18. Le temps des déracinés
    Élie WIESEL

    Le temps des déracinés

    Seuil|Paris 2003|14 x 20.50 cm|broché
    First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Handsome copy complete with its illustrated dust jacket.
    Autograph inscription signed by Elie Wiesel to Catherine David: "... en souvenir d'une rencontre lointaine..." ["in memory of a distant encounter..."]
    Novelist, essayist, literary critic, pianist, Catherine David was a pioneer of ideas journalism at Le Nouvel Observateur. Laurent Joffrin, former director of the newspaper, offered this beautiful funeral tribute in the January 4, 2023 issue: "... Her passions were eclectic, from music to tai chi, from philosophy to hybrid disciplines, at the crossroads of science and spirituality. Her books bear this...
    €200
  19. Un désir fou de danser
    Élie WIESEL

    Un désir fou de danser

    Seuil|Paris 2006|14 x 20.50 cm|broché
    First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Handsome copy with the illustrated dust jacket.
    Signed autograph inscription by Elie Wiesel to Catherine David on a piece of paper pasted on the half-title page.
    Novelist, essayist, literary critic, pianist, Catherine David was a pioneer of opinion journalism at Le Nouvel Observateur. Laurent Joffrin, former editor of the newspaper, offering this fine funeral tribute in the January 4, 2023 issue: "... Her passions are eclectic, from music to tai chi, from philosophy to hybrid disciplines, at the frontiers of science and spirituality. Her books bear this mark, a brilliant variation on movement (la Beauté du...
    €200
  20. A pillar of iron
    Taylor CALDWELL

    A pillar of iron

    Doubleday & Company|New York 1965|15 x 22 cm|relié
    First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Full orange morocco binding, smooth spine, endpapers and pastedowns of wood-grain paper, framed with an orange morocco fillet on the pastedowns, all edges gilt, binding signed Lucie Weill.
    A very fine copy in perfect condition.
    €150
  21. Sylvie and Bruno. Sylvie and Bruno concluded
    Lewis CARROLL, Harry FURNISS

    Sylvie and Bruno. Sylvie and Bruno concluded

    Macmillan and co|London 1889 - 1893|12.50 x 19 cm|2 volumes reliés
    First editions of these 2 volumes, each illustrated with 46 drawings by Harry Furniss. At the end of each volume, 5 pages of Carroll's works and a facsimile of the Alice in Wonderland manuscript.
    Publisher's full red cloth binding. Smooth spine with gilt titles, gilt medallions on boards depicting characters from the novels. Triple gilt frame on boards. All edges gilt. The Sylvie and Bruno volume uniformly faded, a split at head and foot of a few millimeters, 2 slight depressions on the spine, along the lower joint, cloth worn and opened for a few millimeters; corners turned in, small stains and soiling. A bookseller's label on the pastedown: Serendip books, Dorset. On the half-title, a...
    €1,400
  22. Oeuvres d'Anne Radcliffe
    Anne RADCLIFFE

    Oeuvres d'Anne Radcliffe

    Maradan|Paris 1819|10.50 x 17 cm|10 volumes reliés
    First complete French collective edition. Music scores bound in-fine in the last volume.
    Contemporary brown half calf bindings, very slightly rubbed to some places, smooth spines ruled in gilt, marbled paper covers.
    Small traces of glue to the corners of pastedowns and white flyleaves. Slight marginal tears and missing pieces of paper to the half-title page of the first volume. Small marginal lacks of paper to the half-title page of the fifth volume. Scattered foxing to some volumes.
    Volumes 1 & 2: La Forêt ou L'Abbaye de Saint-Clair (The Romance of the Forest), volumes 3 to 6: Les Mystères d'Udolphe (The Mysteries of Udolpho), volumes 7 to 9: L'Italien ou Le Confessionnal des...
    €3,000
  23. Elle
    Henry Rider HAGGARD

    Elle

    Georges Crès & Cie|Paris 1920|13.50 x 20.50 cm|broché
    Complete first edition published two months after the first edition printed by the Edition française illustrée, one of 110 numbered copies on laid paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Spine and covers slightly faded and lightened.
    A full-margined copy of this classic and masterpiece of fantastic literature.

    €400
  24. Chaucer
    Gilbert Keith CHESTERTON

    Chaucer

    Plon|Paris 1935|12 x 18.50 cm|broché
    First edition in French, one of 25 numbered copies on alfa paper, the only deluxe copies.
    A handsome copy.

    €450
  25. Une victoire
    Joseph CONRAD

    Une victoire[A Victory]

    Nrf|Paris 1923|16.50 x 21.50 cm|2 volumes brochés
    First edition of the French translation, one of 108 numbered copies on pure thread Lafuma-Navarre laid paper and reimposed in Tellière quarto format, deluxe copy.
    Some foxing affecting notably the endpapers.
    €500
  26. Réflexions sur la peine capitale
    Albert CAMUS, Arthur KOESTLER

    Réflexions sur la peine capitale

    Calmann-Lévy|Paris 1957|14.50 x 21.50 cm|broché

    First collected edition, one of 260 numbered copies on tinted wove paper, the only large-paper issue after 45 copies on white Dutch wove paper.
    Introduction and critical study by Jean Bloch-Michel.
    Spine and covers slightly and marginally sunned, with a faint offset mark from a bookseller's description label to the margin of one endpaper.

    €1,000
  27. Nouvelles Histoires extraordinaires
    Edgar Allan POE, Charles BAUDELAIRE

    Nouvelles Histoires extraordinaires

    Michel Lévy frères|Paris 1857|11.50 x 18.50 cm|broché
    First edition of the French translation by Charles Baudelaire. No limited issue on luxury paper printed.
    Three small chips filled at head and foot of spine, covers marginally and slightly soiled, slight chips and tears to corners of the covers.
    A rare copy still in its original wrappers.
    €1,000
  28. The life and adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
    Charles DICKENS

    The life and adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

    Chapman and Hall|London 1839|14 x 21.50 cm|relié
    Rare first edition illustrated with 40 plates by Phiz (H. K. Browne) including a frontispiece portrait of Dickens with his signature. The printing contains all the errors of the first issue, except the first point: P. 123, "sister" corrected to "visiter". P. 245 l. 10 "flys" for "flies", uncorrected. "Visiters" instead of "Visitors" p. 272. l.2. ; P. 297. l.22 "incontestible" instead of "Inconstable" ; P. 586. l. 24 "suprise" for "surprise". All illustrated editions of Dickens were the result of close collaboration between the author and the illustrator.
    Contemporary English half black glazed calf binding with corners. Spine with false raised bands decorated with cold grotesque...
    €1,500
  29. L'Ennui
    Alberto MORAVIA

    L'Ennui[The Empty Canvas]

    Flammarion|Paris 1961|15.50 x 21.50 cm|broché
    First edition of the French translation, one of 60 numbered copies on alfa, the only deluxe paper issue after 30 copies on Lana wove.
    Two small, light sunning marks at head and foot of the spine.
    A fine and rare copy.


    €800
  30. The landmark work of the "Harlem Renaissance" in a deluxe edition
    Le paradis des nègres
    Carl VAN VECHTEN, Paul MORAND (pref.)

    Le paradis des nègres [Nigger Heaven]

    Editions Kra|Paris 1927|20 x 21 cm|broché
    First edition of the French translation, one of 10 numbered copies on Lafuma wove paper, ours unnumbered, printed on deluxe paper.
    A rare and handsome copy, uncut, of one of the landmark works of the literary and poetic movement "Harlem Renaissance," which strove for the recognition of African-American culture.
    Controversial since its publication owing to its title, the novel recounts the adventures of a young couple from Harlem, in the cabarets and soirées of the New York neighborhood. Van Vechten tirelessly supported African-American artists and writers, even after the decline of the movement that had drawn so many white intellectuals to Harlem.
    €1,800
  31. Zone sacrée
    Carlos FUENTES

    Zone sacrée

    Gallimard|Paris 1981|11.50 x 18.50 cm|broché
    New edition of the French translation, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Covers marginally soiled, handsome interior condition.
    Autograph inscription dated 1997 and signed by Carlos Fuentes to a man named Jean-Claude.

    €150
  32. Pauvres saltimbanques - L'exemplaire de Paolo Fratellini
    Signor Saltarino [Hermann Waldemar OTTO]

    Pauvres saltimbanques - L'exemplaire de Paolo Fratellini[Poor Entertainers - Paolo Fratellini's copy]

    Ed. Lintz|Düsseldorf 1897|17 x 25 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    First edition illustrated with 39 photographs hors texte.
    Publisher's full bottle-green percaline cloth binding, smooth spine, head slightly rubbed, front cover illustrated with a circus scene, frame of blind fillets on the rear cover, endpapers and pastedowns of gilt floral motif paper, all edges gilt.
    German pencil annotations at the head of an endpaper and in black felt pen on the printed dedication page, occasional foxing, otherwise handsome interior condition.
    Prestigious provenance: from the library of Paolo Fratellini with two bookplates pasted on a pastedown and facing the half-title page.
    €250
  33. Vie et aventures de Nicolas Nickleby
    Charles DICKENS

    Vie et aventures de Nicolas Nickleby

    Chez L. Hachette et Cie|Paris 1857 (S.d)|10.50 x 17.50 cm|2 volumes reliés
    First French edition translated by P. Lorrain with the authorization and approval of the author contained in Charles Dickens's bilingual preface, dated January 17, 1857.
    Contemporary half red shagreen binding. Spine with false flat raised bands decorated with gilt and blind fillets. Gilt titles and volume numbers. Boards rubbed. 4 signatures slightly proud in volume 1. Signature 251 with 2 loose pages in the second volume. Corners bumped. Some foxing.
    It was in 1856 that Louis Hachette acquired the rights to Charles Dickens's works, with P. Lorrain as collection director and translator, he would greatly develop the offering of foreign literature in France, and notably English...
    €400
  34. Les nus et les morts
    Norman MAILER

    Les nus et les morts

    Albin Michel|Paris 1966|12.50 x 20 cm|broché
    New edition of the French translation.
    Preface by André Maurois.
    Two fold marks at upper corner of front cover and lower corner of back cover, small stains on bottom edge.
    Rare bilingual autograph inscription signed by Norman Mailer: "To Jean-Claude merci pour les bons mots. Cheers Norman Mailer".
    €1,000
  35. Howl
    Allen GINSBERG

    Howl

    HarperPerennial|New York 1986|23 x 27.50 cm|broché
    New edition.
    A handsome copy.
    Autograph inscription dated and signed by Allen Ginsberg to Jean-Claude Geisberg enriched with a small drawing depicting a flower growing from a buried human skull.
    €1,500
  36. Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour an Introduction
    Jerome David SALINGER

    Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour an Introduction

    Heinemann|London • Melbourne • Toronto 1963|14.50 x 21.50 cm|relié
    First UK edition.
    Blue cloth publisher's binding.
    Nice copy with its dust jacket. Slight traces rubbing at the foot and at the head of the dust jacket.
    Corner missing at the foot of the first flap of the dust jacket, with a small trace of adhesive.

    The two short stories were first published in the New Yorker in 1955 and 1959.
    €120
  37. Cloudesley
    William GODWIN

    Cloudesley

    H. Fournier|Paris 1830|10 x 17.50 cm|4 volumes reliés

    First edition of the French translation established by Jean Cohen, the original English edition having appeared the same year.
    Half brown sheep bindings, smooth spines decorated with black and gilt fillets, gilt friezes at head and tail of spines, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, marbled edges, Romantic bindings.
    Light rubbing to some boards, two tears to the lower headcap and top edge of the fourth volume, some minor foxing.
    William Golding is considered one of the most important precursors of anarchist and utilitarian thought; he is the father of Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, better known as Mary Shelley.

    €600
  38. La jeune France - Deuxième année complète
    Alphonse DAUDET, Théodore de BANVILLE

    La jeune France - Deuxième année complète

    La jeune France|Paris 1879|17 x 26 cm|12 fascicules reliés en 1
    First edition.
    Half red shagreen binding, spine with five raised bands, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, some tears on the leading edges, top edge gilt.
    One fragile joint, a trace of discoloration in the margin of the first cover, boards marginally browned, some light foxing to interior.
    Numerous contributions including those of Alphonse Daudet, Charles-Marie-René Leconte de Lisle, Anatole France, Eugène Vermersch, Léon Cladel, Edgar Allan Poe, Paul Arène, Paul Nadar, François Coppée, Maurice Rollinat, Jules Troubat, André Gill, Théodore de Banville, Albert Glatigny, Sully-Prudhomme ...
    The first issue is illustrated with a frontispiece by Félix...
    €500
  39. La jeune France - Troisième année complète
    Alphonse DAUDET, Georges RODENBACH

    La jeune France - Troisième année complète

    La jeune France|Paris 1880|17 x 26 cm|12 fascicules reliés en 1
    First edition.
    Half red shagreen binding, spine with five raised bands, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, some tears to leading edges, top edge gilt.
    Some rubbing to joints, a discoloration mark to margin of front board, boards marginally browned, some light foxing to interior, the first three leaves tending to detach.
    Numerous contributions including those by Alphonse Daudet, Charles-Marie-René Leconte de Lisle, Anatole France, Léon Cladel, Edgar Allan Poe, Paul Arène, Paul Nadar, François Coppée, Maurice Rollinat, Jules Troubat, André Gill, Georges Rodenbach, Emmanuel Des Essarts...
    Rare complete third year.
    €500
  40. Caleb Williams, ou les choses sont comme elles sont
    William GODWIN

    Caleb Williams, ou les choses sont comme elles sont

    Madame Veuve Agasse|Paris 1813|10 x 17.50 cm|3 volumes reliés

    New edition of the French translation based on the latest English edition, with some parts in first edition.
    Half brown sheep bindings, smooth spines decorated with black and gilt fillets, gilt friezes at head and foot of spines, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, marbled edges, Romantic bindings.
    Some surface scratches on the boards and minor rubbing to the spines, headcaps of the first two volumes with small losses.
    A rare and handsome copy of this work which serves as the first detective novel in literary history.
    William Golding is considered one of the most important precursors of anarchist and utilitarian thought, he is the father of Mary...

    €500
  41. Bleak House
    Charles DICKENS

    Bleak House

    Bradbury & Evans|London 1853|13.50 x 21.50 cm|relié
    First edition, illustrated with an engraved title with vignette, 39 plates by H. K. Browne including 10 mezzotints, including the frontispiece. All the drawings were executed according to very precise recommendations by Dickens, the mezzotint engravings expressing despair and the dark sides of the novel while the caricatural figures express joy and humor. As with all of Dickens's works, this novel first appeared in serial form (March 1852 to September 1853). First printing points: "elgble" p19, line 6; "chair" p209, line 23; "counsinship" p275, line 22
    English binding in half burgundy shagreen with small corners. Spine with false raised bands richly decorated. Brown shagreen title...
    €1,800
  42. Viaggio umoristico nei theatri - L'exemplaire de Paolo Fratellini
    [Giulio PICCINI] JARRO

    Viaggio umoristico nei theatri - L'exemplaire de Paolo Fratellini

    R. Bemporad e Figlio|Firenze [Florence] 1903|14.50 x 21 cm|relié
    First edition.
    Half tawny sheep binding, smooth spine (faded and with a scratch at head) decorated with gilt arabesques, marbled paper boards, combed paper endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers preserved, top edge gilt, contemporary binding.
    About Cléo de Mérode, Yvette Guilbert, Liane de Pougy, Lina Cavalieri, la belle Otéro, Sada Yacco, Loïe Fuller, café-concert...
    Prestigious provenance: from the library of Paolo Fratellini with two bookplates pasted on a pastedown and facing the half-title page.
    €100
  43. Jazz N°9 de la première série
    Joseph CONRAD, Carlo RIM

    Jazz N°9 de la première série

    Jazz|Paris Septembre 1929|24.50 x 31.50 cm|agrafé
    First edition of this issue.
    Two tears to the spine, some stains to margins of covers.
    The magazine "Jazz" celebrated for the quality of its illustrations and photographs, was founded in 1929 by Titaÿna with Carlo Rim as editor-in-chief, and appeared monthly between December 1928 and March 1930, totaling 15 issues plus 2 supplements.
    Contributions by Joseph Conrad "Atterrissages et départs", Henri de Montherlant "Les conduites de taureaux en Camargue", Florent Fels "La route", Titaÿna "Panama", Pierre Lazareff "Vie intime des artistes du music-hall", Paul Chauveau "Jean Cocteau l'imposteur", Urbain Faure "plongeurs de nacre... pêcheurs de perles"...
    Issue illustrated with...
    €400
  44. Jazz N°6 de la première série
    TITAŸNA, Carlo RIM

    Jazz N°6 de la première série

    Jazz|Paris Mai 1929|24.50 x 31.50 cm|agrafé
    First edition of this issue.
    Marginal stains to covers, pleasant interior condition.
    The magazine "Jazz", celebrated for the quality of its illustrations and photographs, was founded in 1929 by Titaÿna with Carlo Rim as editor-in-chief, and was published monthly between December 1928 and March 1930, comprising 15 issues plus 2 supplements.
    Contributions by Titaÿna "Bagdad", Ilya Ehrenbourg "Slovaquie", Marcel Zahar "Centenaire du bec de gaz", Carlo Rim "Rues", Pierre Scize "Le cinéma"...
    Issue illustrated with works by Carlo Rim, Honoré Daumier, Eugène Delacroix, Francisco de Goya, Paul Gavarni as well as numerous photographs by Germaine Krull, Laszlo Moholy Nagy, Ilya...
    €400
  45. Jazz N°7 de la première série
    TITAŸNA, Carlo RIM

    Jazz N°7 de la première série

    Jazz|Paris Juin 1929|24.50 x 31.50 cm|agrafé
    First edition of this issue.
    Light marginal foxing to the covers, minor tears to the spine without consequence, handsome interior condition.
    The magazine "Jazz", celebrated for the quality of its illustrations and photographs, was founded in 1929 by Titaÿna with Carlo Rim as editor-in-chief, and appeared monthly between December 1928 and March 1930, totaling 15 issues plus 2 supplements.
    Contributions by Titaÿna "Alep", Florent Fels "Joris Ivens", Jean Dorsenne "L'Océanie à travers les artistes", Carlo Rim "Rues", Legrand-Chabrier "Frégoli"...
    Issue illustrated with works by Carlo Rim, Serge and Sennep as well as numerous photographs by Germaine Krull, Joris Ivens...
    €400
  46. Das Leben dreier Clowns - Aufzeichnungen nach Erinnerungen der Fratellini - L'exemplaire de Paolo Fratellini
    Pierre MARIEL, Hanns Heinz EWERS

    Das Leben dreier Clowns - Aufzeichnungen nach Erinnerungen der Fratellini - L'exemplaire de Paolo Fratellini[The Life of Three Clowns - Notes Based on the Memories of the Fratellini Brothers]

    Erich Reiss verlag|Berlin 1924|12.50 x 18.50 cm|relié
    First edition of the German translation by Hanns Heinz Ewers.
    Half tan sheep binding, smooth spine decorated with a gilt cartouche with floral motifs enhanced with red mosaic shagreen pieces forming the petals, red shagreen title-label and author's name, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, illustrated covers preserved, top edge gilt, contemporary binding.
    Illustrated with 100 drawings in the text, covers illustrated by Erich Buttner.
    Distinguished provenance: from the library of Paolo Fratellini with his bookplate pasted after the first illustrated cover.
    €150
  47. Widespread panic
    James ELLROY

    Widespread panic

    Alfred A. Knopf|New York 2021|16.50 x 24 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Publisher's full dark blue boards, complete with its dust jacket which has no defects.
    A very handsome copy.
    Manuscript signature by James Ellroy on an endpaper.

    €200
  48. Le conte du coq d'or
    Alexandre POUCHKINE, Jean LÉBÉDEFF

    Le conte du coq d'or

    Aux folies de l'ymagier|Paris 1954|12.50 x 16 cm|en feuilles sous couverture, chemise et étui
    First edition of Jean Lébédeff's compositions printed in 350 numbered copies on strong vellum.
    Calligraphy and colored images by Jean Lébédeff, signed by him on the justification page.
    Shadows from the folded-over cover, very fine copy in publisher's chemise and slipcase.
    Signed autograph inscription from Jean Lébédeff to André Goukowsky.
    €450
  49. Le livre de Ran
    Akira KUROSAWA

    Le livre de Ran

    Seuil|Paris 1985|24 x 29 cm|broché
    First edition in French.
    Some inevitable lacks to the protective film covering the work, an angular crease mark at the head of the front cover.
    Text by Bertrand Raison, work illustrated with photographs from the film.
    Rare and precious autograph signature by Akira Kurosawa on the half-title page.
    €2,500
  50. Un pauvre type
    Erskine CALDWELL

    Un pauvre type

    Gallimard|Paris 1945|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition of the French translation, a service de presse (advance) copy.
    Spine lightly sunned, rear cover with a small stain at head.
    Precious autograph inscription dated and signed by Erskine Caldwell: "To the Queneau's with the best wishes of their quest. Erskine Caldwell. Paris. August 1947."
    €1,200
  51. The family reunion
    Thomas Stearns ELIOT

    The family reunion

    Faber & Faber|London 1939|14.50 x 22.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    First edition.
    Handsome copy.
    Bradel binding in full grey cloth, smooth spine, complete with dust jacket which has three small spots and a minor tear to the front cover.
    Precious autograph inscription signed by Thomas Stearns Eliot to Raymond Queneau.
    €3,000
  52. Hugo Erfurth Preis - Internationaler fotopreis der Stadt Leverkusen und der Agfa Gevaert-Ag Leverkusen
    William KLEIN

    Hugo Erfurth Preis - Internationaler fotopreis der Stadt Leverkusen und der Agfa Gevaert-Ag Leverkusen[Hugo Erfurth Prize – International photography prize awarded by the City of Leverkusen and Agfa Gevaert-Ag Leverkusen]

    Museum Morsbroich Leverkusen|Leverkusen 1993|21 x 27 cm|broché
    First edition of the exhibition catalog for the retrospective of photographic works by William Klein, Jörg Krichbaum and Anton Corbijn at the Morsbroich Museum in Leverkusen.
    Richly illustrated.
    Complete with dust jacket which has a scratch to the lower left corner of the front panel.
    Autograph inscription signed by William Klein to Thierry Marlat on the dust jacket, with William Klein having crossed out the surnames of the two other photographers participating in the exhibition.
    €400
  53. Macbeth
    Jean RICHEPIN, William SHAKESPEARE

    Macbeth

    Charpentier & Fasquelle|Paris 1914|15.50 x 20 cm|broché
    First edition of the French version, in verse and prose, established by Jean Richepin, one of the rare copies on pink paper of which no mention is made.
    Rare and handsome full-margined copy despite small angular tears of no consequence.
    €150
  54. Le canard sauvage N°3 de la première année
    Alfred JARRY, Jules RENARD

    Le canard sauvage N°3 de la première année

    Le canard sauvage|Paris 4-10 Avril 1903|24.50 x 31.50 cm|agrafé
    First edition.
    Cover illustrated with a color drawing by Hermann-Paul "Les rameaux", back cover illustrated with a color drawing by Abel Faivre "Interpellation".
    Literary contributions by Charles-Louis Philippe "Le dimanche des rameaux", Jules Renard "Au théâtre", Franc-Nohain "Choses à dire", Alfred Jarry "André Médaillé"...
    Issue illustrated with drawings by Lucien Pissarro, Théophile Alexandre Steinlen, Louis Morin, Félix Vallotton...
    €120
  55. La N.R.F. N°102 du 1er Juin 1961
    Octavio PAZ, Maurice BLANCHOT

    La N.R.F. N°102 du 1er Juin 1961

    Nrf|Paris 1961|14.50 x 23.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of the few numbered copies on pure laid paper.
    Contributions by Octavio Paz "Courant alternatif", Maurice Blanchot "Rêver, écrire", Roger Caillois "Pilate", Norge "Les quatre vérités", Jean Dutourd "Du journal en général"...
    Handsome copy.
    €120
  56. Dors ma jolie
    Mary Theresa Eleanor Higgins, alias HIGGINS CLARK

    Dors ma jolie

    Albin Michel|Paris 1989|14 x 22.50 cm|broché
    First edition of the French translation, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Handsome copy, with press clipping laid in.
    Rare dated and signed autograph inscription by Mary Higgins Clark, partially in French, to Christine Constant.
    €450
  58. Les juges
    Élie WIESEL

    Les juges

    Seuil|Paris 1999|14 x 20.50 cm|broché
    The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Handsome copy.
    Fine autograph inscription dated and signed by Elie Wiesel to a couple of friends named Françoise and Pierre: "Pour Françoise, si sage - et Pierre, si fou - et tous deux, si merveilleux. de vos amis : Marion et Elie. le 4.2.99." ["For Françoise, so wise - and Pierre, so crazy - and both of you, so wonderful. from your friends: Marion and Elie. 4.2.99."]
    €200
  59. Hémisphères - Revue franco-américaine de poésie. French American quarterly of Poetry. Collection complète du N°1 au N°6
    Ivan GOLL, COLLECTIF

    Hémisphères - Revue franco-américaine de poésie. French American quarterly of Poetry. Collection complète du N°1 au N°6[Hémisphères – Franco-American Review of Poetry. Complete run of issues No. 1 to No. 6.]

    Editions Hémisphères|New York Eté 1943-1945|15.50 x 24 cm|6 numéros brochés en 5 volumes

    First edition of this magazine led by Ivan Goll, uniting French surrealists then in exile in the United States with their American peers.
    Several contributions including those from Saint-John Perse, Roger Caillois, William Carlos Williams, Alain Bosquet, Ivan Goll, André Breton, Aimé Césaire, André Masson, Henry Miller, Kurt Seligmann, Denis de Rougemont, Julien Gracq, Eugène Guillevic, Robert Lebel...
    Illustrations by George Barker, André Masson, Wifredo Lam, Yves Tanguy.
    Pleasant and rare collection despite a small piece missing at the foot of the spine on the double issue 2 & 3.
    Complete collection in 6 issues and 5 deliveries (numbers 2 & 3 being double) of this...

    €2,500
  60. La maison d'haleine
    William GOYEN

    La maison d'haleine

    Gallimard|Paris 1954|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition in French, printed on ordinary paper, with mention of third edition.
    One tear repaired with adhesive strip at foot of spine.
    Signed autograph inscription from William Goyen to Christian Giudicelli: "To Christian with affection and friendship."
    €150
  61. Un Divertissement
    Franz KAFKA, Max ERNST

    Un Divertissement[An Entertainment]

    GLM|Paris 1938|12.50 x 16 cm|broché
    First edition in French, one of 15 numbered copies on Japon impérial paper, from the deluxe issue.
    Discreet restorations at head and foot of spine, handsome copy.
    Illustrated with a frontispiece by Max Ernst.
    €1,800
  62. Documents N°8 de la deuxième année
    Georges BATAILLE, Carl EINSTEIN

    Documents N°8 de la deuxième année

    Calmann Lévy|Paris 1930|22 x 27.50 cm|broché
    First edition of this issue of this important journal dealing notably with archaeology, fine arts and ethnography and whose principal editors were Georges Bataille and Carl Einstein.
    A small tear at the foot of the spine, a slight tear without loss at the foot of pages 21-22.
    Contributions by Heinrich Ehl: "L'heure de naissance de l'art européen occidental", Georges Bataille "La mutilation sacrificielle et l'oreille coupée de Vincent Van Gogh", Michel Leiris: "Le "caput mortuum" ou la femme de l'alchimiste", Jean Bourdeillette: "Franz Xaver Messerschmidt", Zdenko Reich: "Le massacre des porcs", Carl Einstein: "L'enfance néoloithique (Hans Arp)", Jacques Prévert, Maurice...
    €350
  63. Mémoires volumes I, II & III - Complet en trois volumes
    Jacques CASANOVA

    Mémoires volumes I, II & III - Complet en trois volumes

    Gallimard • , Bibliothèque de La Pléiade|Paris 1958-1970 -1960|10.50 x 17.50 cm|3 volumes en reliures de l'éditeur
    Bibliothèque de La Pléiade edition printed on Bible paper.
    Publisher's full blue grained sheep bindings, blue top edges, smooth spines decorated with gilt fillets.
    Fine complete set retaining protective wraps but lacking dust jackets and slipcases.
    €100
  64. Sophie's Choice
    William STYRON

    Sophie's Choice

    Jonathan Cape|London 1979|16 x 24 cm|cartonnage de l'éditeur
    Sophie's Choice
    Jonathan Cape | London 1979 | 16 x 24 cm | publisher's binding
    First English edition.
    Publisher's binding in full black cloth. Complete of its printed jacket illustrated with the photographic portrait of the author, with two small missing pieces at the top of the spine.

    Surprising autograph inscription signed and dated by Meryl Streep, a year before she played the title role in the movie adaptation by Alan J. Pakula, for which she won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1983: "For Keith, thanks for an interesting afternoon, 16/10/1981, London"
    This "Keith" could very well be Keith Barish, producer of the Pakula...
    €1,500
  65. Conjuration de Catilina et Guerre de Jugurtha
    SALLUSTE [Caius Crispus Sallustius]

    Conjuration de Catilina et Guerre de Jugurtha

    F.G. Levrault|Paris 1826|13 x 21.70 cm|relié
    First edition of this translation by Léopold Comte de Bohm.
    Copy with the cipher A. D.
    Contemporary full green crosshatched morocco binding. Smooth spine decorated with 5 mirror-image Restoration tools, series of triple gilt fillets and cold roulette. Cipher AD stamped in gilt on covers. Wide frame on covers composed of complex monastic tools in the corners. Rich interior border. Lemon endpapers. Gilt edges. One tear with loss along the upper joint. One corner slightly bumped, the others rubbed. Scattered browning.
    Very fine copy.
    This incredible translation was completed at age 13 and achieved great success when published upon the translator's death at 22. This work is...
    €300
  66. Les années et les hommes
    Ilya EHRENBOURG

    Les années et les hommes

    Gallimard|Paris 1962|14.50 x 20.50 cm|broché
    First edition in French, of which there were no deluxe copies, a Service de Presse (advance) copy.
    Boards slightly soiled.
    Rare and precious autograph inscription signed by Ilya Ehrenburg, in Cyrillic, to Nathalie Sarraute.
    €300
  67. Le Bluffeur
    Boris VIAN, James M. CAIN

    Le Bluffeur

    Gallimard|Paris 1951|12 x 19 cm|Broché
    First edition of the French translation established by Boris Vian, a Service de Presse (advance) copy.
    Spine slightly sunned as usual.
    Amusing signed autograph inscription from Boris Vian: "Pour le gars Chalugimot, avec les compliments du coétagiste de service." ["For the guy Chalugimot, with compliments from the service co-tenant."]
    €2,300
  68. S.C.U.M. Le premier manifeste de la libération des femmes
    Valerie SOLANAS

    S.C.U.M. Le premier manifeste de la libération des femmes[SCUM Manifesto]

    Olympia|Paris 1971|11 x 18 cm|broché

    First edition of the French translation established by Emmanuelle de Lesseps.
    Handsome and very rare copy.
    With a presentation by Christiane Rochefort.

    Gender discrimination, hate speech and calls for genocide, violent action with a furious, premeditated and unrepentant murder attempt on one of the most famous artists of the 20th century, promotion of violent anarchy with great scatological laughter, programmed elimination or humiliation of half the human race...
     
    In her misandrist pamphlet, Scum manifesto ("Society for Cutting Up Men"), Valerie Solanas shows no empathy, leaves no room for moderation or reconciliation, and grants no exception to her project of...

    €1,500
  69. Oeuvres complètes
    Ernest HEMINGWAY

    Oeuvres complètes

    André Sauret|Paris 1963|22.50 x 28.50 cm|8 volumes reliés
    First illustrated edition with color lithographs by André Masson, Fonatanarosa, Carzou, Commère, Luc Simon, Pelayo, Guiramand and Garbell. Each work, which generally occupies one volume, is illustrated by a painter. Imprimerie nationale, in Romain du roi 14-point. One of 4500 on watermarked Arches vellum, numbered 759.
    Deluxe publisher's binding in full havana shagreen. Smooth spine decorated with a pattern of H's. Author's signature on upper cover. Slipcase edged in havana shagreen. One edge of volume 3 slipcase split for 8cm, otherwise superb copy in near-mint condition, perfectly fresh.
    €1,200
  70. Minotaure N°6 de la deuxième année
    André BRETON, Paul ÉLUARD

    Minotaure N°6 de la deuxième année[Minotaure No. 6 of the second year]

    Albert Skira|Paris 1934|24.50 x 31 cm|broché
    First edition.
    Minor rubbing to the spine and along the edges of the covers, otherwise a pleasing, clean copy.
    Cover illustrated by Marcel Duchamp.
    Literary and artistic contributions by Pierre Mabille, Brassaï, Paul Eluard, Ambroise Vollard, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz, Salvador Dali, Pierre Courthion, Louise de Vilmorin, André Breton, Pierre-Jean Jouve, Benjamin Péret, Gisèle Prassinos, Hans Bellmer, Léon-Paul Fargue, Stéphane Mallarmé, Paul Klee, Yves Tanguy, Wassily Kandinsky, Paul Cézanne...
    €1,200
  71. Documents N°4 de la deuxième année
    Georges BATAILLE, Michel LEIRIS

    Documents N°4 de la deuxième année

    Calmann Lévy|Paris 1930|22 x 27.50 cm|broché
    First edition of this issue of this important review dealing notably with archaeology, fine arts and ethnography and having Georges Bataille and Carl Einstein as its principal driving forces.
    A very small tear at the lower left corner of the first cover, light dampstain at head and foot of the leaves.
    Contributions by Leo Frobenius: "Dessins rupestres du sud de la Rhodésie", Carl Einstein: "Léger : oeuvres récentes", Georges Bataille "Les pieds nickelés", Robert Desnos: "La ligne générale", Henry-Charles Puech: "Les prisons de Jean-Baptiste Piranèse", Michel Leiris, Georges Ribemont-Desaignes, Docteur Pudelko...
    €300
  72. Documents N°8 de la deuxième année
    Georges BATAILLE, Carl EINSTEIN

    Documents N°8 de la deuxième année

    Calmann Lévy|Paris 1930|22 x 27.50 cm|broché
    First edition of this issue of the important journal dealing notably with archaeology, fine arts and ethnography with Georges Bataille and Carl Einstein as principal editors.
    Very handsome copy.
    Contributions by Heinrich Ehl: "L'heure de naissance de l'art européen occidental", Georges Bataille "La mutilation sacrificielle et l'oreille coupée de Vincent Van Gogh", Michel Leiris: "Le "caput mortuum" ou la femme de l'alchimiste", Jean Bourdeillette: "Franz Xaver Messerschmidt", Zdenko Reich: "Le massacre des porcs", Carl Einstein: "L'enfance néoloithique (Hans Arp)", Jacques Prévert, Maurice Leenhardt.
    Issue illustrated with photographs by Jacques-André Boiffard
    €400
  73. Le 2e jour de la création
    Ilya EHRENBOURG

    Le 2e jour de la création

    Nrf|Paris 1933|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition in French, of which there were no deluxe copies, a Service de Presse (advance) copy.
    Spine sunned with a tear at head.
    Rare autograph inscription signed by Ilya Ehrenburg to the Provençal writer, caricaturist and filmmaker Carlo Rim who was notably the friend of Fernandel, Raimu and Marcel Pagnol but also of Max Jacob.
    €150
  74. Blood's a rover
    James ELLROY

    Blood's a rover

    Century|London 2009|15.50 x 23.50 cm|broché
    First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Handsome copy despite three creases to the lower left corner of the second board.
    Manuscript signature by James Ellroy on the half-title page for a man named Denis.

    €150
  75. Cent Lettres
    Ilya EHRENBOURG

    Cent Lettres

    Editions d'hier et d'aujourd'hui|Paris 1945|15 x 23 cm|broché
    First edition in French, one of 300 numbered copies on pure watermarked rag paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Handsome copy.
    €120
  76. A la Rencontre de Tchékov
    Ilya EHRENBOURG

    A la Rencontre de Tchékov

    John Didier|Paris 1962|13 x 21 cm|broché
    First edition in French, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Handsome copy.
    Rare manuscript signature of Ilya Ehrenbourg on the endpaper.
    €100
  77. Le festin nu
    William BURROUGHS

    Le festin nu

    Gallimard|Paris 1964|14 x 21 cm|broché
    First edition in French, one of the numbered copies on Téka paper, the only printing.
    Our copy is complete with the Gallimard publisher's slip recommending not to expose this work to public view: ..."For this reason, we think it preferable to ask Booksellers NOT TO DISPLAY THIS VOLUME IN PUBLIC VIEW and to take special care that it IS NOT GIVEN OR SOLD TO MINORS"...
    Handsome copy.
    €400
  78. Eurêka
    Edgar Allan POE, Charles BAUDELAIRE

    Eurêka

    Calmann Lévy|Paris s. d. [circa 1890]|12 x 18.50 cm|broché
    New edition of the French translation by Charles Baudelaire.
    Fine copy despite the spine slightly sunned at head and foot, a marginal lack to the second cover.
    €100
  79. Croisière d'hiver en Amérique centrale
    Aldous HUXLEY

    Croisière d'hiver en Amérique centrale

    Plon|Paris 1935|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition of the French translation, one of 330 numbered copies on alfa paper, the only deluxe copies after 40 on pur fil.
    Spine slightly sunned.

    €50
  80. Poèmes
    Lawrence DURRELL

    Poèmes

    Gallimard|Paris 1966|14 x 19.50 cm|broché
    First edition of the French translation, one of the review copies service.
    A small hitch in the back of the back slightly discolored.
    Signed autograph dedication from Lawrence Durrell in English to Françoise Cardot in blue marker.
    €250
  81. Tandis que j'agonise
    William FAULKNER

    Tandis que j'agonise

    Gallimard|Paris 1934|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition in French, one of 210 copies numbered in Roman numerals on alfa paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Preface by Valéry Larbaud.
    Minor light foxing at head of first endpaper.
    Handsome copy.
    €450
  82. Agostino
    Alberto MORAVIA (inscribed to Claude BONNEFOY)

    Agostino

    Flammarion|Paris 1962|12 x 18.50 cm|broché
    First edition of the French translation prepared by Marie Canavaggia, one of the review copies.
    Spine slightly sunned and creased.
    Inscribed and signed by Alberto Moravia to Claude Bonnefoy.
    €300
  83. Un pari de milliardaires et autres nouvelles
    Mark TWAIN

    Un pari de milliardaires et autres nouvelles

    Société du Mercure de France|Paris 1905|12 x 18.70 cm|relié
    First French edition, translated by François de Gail. Print run: 450. No mention of deluxe paper copies.
    Contemporary half orange sheep binding. Spine with raised bands decorated with fillets. Light rubbing. Original wrappers preserved. Good copy.

    NB: This work is available at the bookshop upon request within 48 hours.
    €250
  84. Terre de diamant
    Kenneth WHITE

    Terre de diamant

    Grasset|Paris 1983|12 x 21 cm|broché
    Edition partly original because revised and increased.
    Signed autograph of Kenneth White to Jacqueline Piatier: "... out there, lights, world ..."
    Pleasant full copy of his prayer to insert.
    €100
  85. Tropique du cancer
    Henry MILLER

    Tropique du cancer

    Denoël|Paris 1945|14 x 20.50 cm|broché
    First edition in French, one of 1000 numbered copies on cream laid Johannot paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Spine and boards entirely sunned as usual, endpapers browned. Lacks to head and foot of spine.
    €100
  86. Le petit retable de Don Cristobal
    Federico GARCÍA LORCA

    Le petit retable de Don Cristobal

    Edmond Charlot|Alger [Algiers] 1944|11.50 x 18.50 cm|agrafé
    First edition of the French translation, printed on ordinary paper, one of the numbered copies.
    A handsome and rare copy.
    €100
  87. Bilan d'une nation
    John DOS PASSOS

    Bilan d'une nation

    Editions du Pavois|Paris 1946|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition of the French translation, one of 250 numbered copies on alfa, the only large paper copies.
    A very good copy.
    €150
  88. Le nuage dans le pantalon et suivi d'autres poèmes
    Vladimir MAIAKOVSKI

    Le nuage dans le pantalon et suivi d'autres poèmes

    Les revues|Paris 1947|14 x 20 cm|broché
    New edition of the French translation established by Benjamin Goriély, one of 2000 numbered copies on white vellum.
    Work illustrated with a portrait of Vladimir Mayakovsky by Granovski.
    Signed autograph inscription from Benjamin Goriély to the journalist, screenwriter and producer Pierre Dumayet, one of the pioneers of French television.


    €50
  89. Pan. Revue libre N°1 de la troisième année
    COLLECTIF

    Pan. Revue libre N°1 de la troisième année

    Editions de Pan|Paris Janvier 1910|16.50 x 25.50 cm|broché
    First edition.
    Contributions by W. Whitman, E. Verhaeren, A. Fontainas, C. Vildrac among others.
    A very slight tear neatly repaired at foot of spine.
    Rare.
    €70
  90. En route
    (Arsène HOUSSAYE) Alexandre PIÉDAGNEL

    En route

    Librairie Fischbacher|Paris 1886|9.50 x 16.50 cm|broché
    First edition published in a small number of copies.
    Autograph inscription from the author.
    Marginal worming to front cover, two small tears neatly repaired without loss to spine.
    €45
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