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  1. Oscar et les femmesOscar et les femmes
    Edward LIMONOV

    Oscar et les femmes

    Editions Ramsay|Paris 1987|15 x 24 cm|broché
    First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Rare and handsome autograph inscription signed by Edward Limonov: "A Anne-Marie Moreau, voilà Limonov à la sadique. Votre E.L."
    €400
  2. Boudu sauvé des eauxBoudu sauvé des eaux
    René FAUCHOIS

    Boudu sauvé des eaux

    Editions du dauphin|Paris 1932|9.50 x 14 cm|broché
    First separate edition published on the occasion of the theatrical release of the masterful film adaptation directed by Jean Renoir assisted by Jacques Becker and Georges Darnoux.
    Handsome copy.
    The film Boudu sauvé des eaux was one of the greatest successes of French cinema of the inter-war period with, in the leading roles, Michel Simon, Charles Granval, Marcelle Hainia and Jacques Becker.


    €150
  3. Les escaliers de ChambordLes escaliers de Chambord
    Pascal QUIGNARD

    Les escaliers de Chambord

    Gallimard|Paris 1989|14 x 20.50 cm|broché
    First edition printed on ordinary paper.
    Handsome copy.
    Dated autograph inscription signed by Pascal Quignard to Alexis Crochet.
    €120
  4. Les noces barbaresLes noces barbares
    Yann QUEFFÉLEC

    Les noces barbares

    Gallimard|Paris 1985|13.50 x 21.50 cm|broché
    New edition published a few months after the first edition.
    The work won the Prix Goncourt for 1985 and was adapted for cinema in 1987 by Marion Hänsel with Thierry Frémont in the leading role.
    Dated autograph inscription signed by Yann Queffelec to a man named Jacques.

    €200
  5. Adieu vive clarté...Adieu vive clarté...
    Jorge SEMPRÚN

    Adieu vive clarté...

    Gallimard|Paris 1998|14 x 20.50 cm|broché
    First edition on ordinary paper.
    Handsome copy.
    Autograph inscription signed by Jorge Semprun to actor and film producer Pierre-Henri Deleau: "... que j'ai connu et apprécié dans les lieux biarrots et bayonnais que j'évoque ici..." ("...whom I knew and appreciated in the places of Biarritz and Bayonne that I evoke here...")

    €250
  6. L'art infinitésimal - L'art supertemporel suivi de Le polyautomatisme dans la méca-esthétiqueL'art infinitésimal - L'art supertemporel suivi de Le polyautomatisme dans la méca-esthétique
    Isidore ISOU

    L'art infinitésimal - L'art supertemporel suivi de Le polyautomatisme dans la méca-esthétique

    Aux escaliers de Lausanne|Paris 1960|14 x 19.50 cm|broché
    First edition on ordinary paper.
    Handsome copy.
    €400
  7. L'Exposition colonialeL'Exposition coloniale
    Erik ORSENNA

    L'Exposition coloniale

    Seuil|Paris 1988|14.50 x 22 cm|broché
    The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Handsome copy retaining publisher's wraparound band which has left a shadow on the spine.
    Autograph inscription signed by Erik Orsenna to Gilbert Marical: "... et vive le Brésil..."
    €250
  8. "Mais, pour les corriger, j'aurais besoin des deux derniers volumes de l'Annonciatrice (édition ordinaire)""Mais, pour les corriger, j'aurais besoin des deux derniers volumes de l'Annonciatrice (édition ordinaire)"
    Romain ROLLAND

    "Mais, pour les corriger, j'aurais besoin des deux derniers volumes de l'Annonciatrice (édition ordinaire)"Autograph postcard, dated and signed, addressed to Mrs. Fargeton, head of production at Albin Michel, about the corrected proofs of "The Enchanted Soul"

    S. n.|Wengen (canton de Berne) [Wengen] 8 Août1934|14.50 x 10.50 cm|une carte postale
    Autograph postcard dated and signed by Romain Rolland, 13 lines in black ink addressed from Wengen to Madame Fargeton head of production at Albin Michel concerning the corrected proofs of his "Enchanted Soul".
    The postcard shows a view of Glion sur Montreux in the canton of Vaud, printed postmark dated August 9, 1934 at head of card.
    "Wengen, Wednesday August 8, 1934,
    dear madam,
    your letter of August 6 is forwarded to me at Wengen via Interlaken, Palace Hotel, where I am for another ten days or so. I am having the package of proofs you announce sent to me from Villeneuve. But, to correct them, I would need the last two volumes of the Annonciatrice (ordinary...
    €300
  9. L'ange affaméL'ange affamé
    Roger VADIM

    L'ange affamé

    Robert Laffont|Paris 1982|13.50 x 21.50 cm|broché
    The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Handsome copy complete with its illustrated dust jacket.
    Autograph inscription signed by Roger Vadim to Madame Molinier: "... une de mes premières lectrices..."
    €200
  10. Lumière de soufreLumière de soufre
    Georges ARNAUD

    Lumière de soufre

    Julliard|Paris 1954|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 100 numbered copies on Marais crèvecoeur paper, the only deluxe copies along with some hors commerce copies also on Marais crèvecoeur and 5 madagascar copies reserved for the author.
    Fine copy.
    €150
  11. Lettres au petit corsaireLettres au petit corsaire
    COLETTE

    Lettres au petit corsaire

    Flammarion|Paris 1963|15.50 x 21.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 35 numbered copies on pure Arches laid paper, deluxe copy.
    Iconography.
    Handsome copy despite a shadow left by the print run justification bookmark.
    €400
  12. Maurice Utrillo mon mariMaurice Utrillo mon mari
    Lucie VALORE

    Maurice Utrillo mon mari

    Joseph Foret|Paris 1956|14 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Manuscript gift inscription by the dedicatee at head of front cover, light rubbing of no significance to spine
    Autograph inscription dated and signed by Lucie Utrillo Valore to Monsieur Mogenstrede.

    €230
  13. Lettre autographe signée à madame Daudet à propos de la disparition d'un ami Lettre autographe signée à madame Daudet à propos de la disparition d'un ami
    Mathilde BONAPARTE

    Lettre autographe signée à madame Daudet à propos de la disparition d'un ami

    s. l. s. d. [ca 1890]|10.50 x 16.50 cm|une page sur un double feuillet
    Autograph letter signed by Mathilde Bonaparte known as Princess Mathilde, daughter of Jérôme Bonaparte and his second wife Catherine of Württemberg, (15 lines in black ink).
    Fold marks inherent to postal delivery. Princess Mathilde's cipher stamped blind at the head of the letter. Two stains in right and upper margins not touching the text.
    Mathilde Bonaparte is inconsolable: "Je suis touchée de votre sympathie : j'ai perdu un ami incomparable..." (I am touched by your sympathy: I have lost an incomparable friend...) and thanks Julia Daudet for the attention she pays to her grief: "Recevez ainsi que monsieur Daudet l'expression de tous mes sentiments...
    €200
  14. "Il aimait se promener avec Aragon qu'il écoutait parler avec admiration...""Il aimait se promener avec Aragon qu'il écoutait parler avec admiration..."
    Philippe SOUPAULT

    "Il aimait se promener avec Aragon qu'il écoutait parler avec admiration..."Autograph note of one-page memories concerning Jacques Baron

    S. n.|s. l. s. d. [ca 1980]|14.50 x 21 cm|1 page
    Autograph manuscript note by Philippe Soupault, 20 lines in purple ink on a leaf, bearing at the head this inscription: "J.B.," drawing the portrait of Jacques Baron.
    The co-author, with André Breton, of the surrealist manifesto "Les champs magnétiques" shares with us all his sympathy for Jacques Baron, one of the most unrecognized figures of surrealism: "Quand je vis Jacques Baron pour la première fois je fus surpris par sa jeunesse... Il aimait sourire. Un grand naturel et une franchise qui plaisait mais inquiétait parfois. Il avait le sens de la camaraderie et je ne l'ai jamais entendu dire du mal de personne." (When I saw Jacques Baron for the first time I was...
    €200
  15. "La fonction que j'occupe limitent singulièrement ma liberté personnelle, et j'ai souvent quelque peine à ne pas ruer dans les brancarts ! ""La fonction que j'occupe limitent singulièrement ma liberté personnelle, et j'ai souvent quelque peine à ne pas ruer dans les brancarts ! "
    Jacques BENOIST-MÉCHIN

    "La fonction que j'occupe limitent singulièrement ma liberté personnelle, et j'ai souvent quelque peine à ne pas ruer dans les brancarts ! "Signed autograph letter in which he declines a project proposed by his correspondent because of his position in Vichy

    s. l. s. d. [ca 1942]|13.50 x 21 cm|trois pages sur un double feuillet
    Autograph letter signed by Jacques Benoist-Méchin, 36 lines in black ink, on letterhead of the Secretariat of State for the Vice-Presidency of the Council which the author of "L'histoire de l'armée allemande" joined on June 9, 1941 charged with Franco-German relations.
    Fold mark inherent to postal delivery, a small tear in the right margin of the letter at the fold level.
    Jacques Benoist-Méchin shows himself honored by the attention he arouses in his correspondent: "Vous avez dû recevoir un petit mot de Monsieur Esmenard vous exposant mon point de vue au sujet de la suggestion si flatteuse que vous m'aviez faite." but he feels...
    €400
  16. Fragments manuscrits corrigés du poème MortefontaineFragments manuscrits corrigés du poème Mortefontaine
    Francis CARCO

    Fragments manuscrits corrigés du poème Mortefontaine

    s. l. s. d. [ca 1946]|14 x 20.50 cm|3 feuillets
    Manuscript fragments from the end of the poem Mortefontaine, published in the collection Mortefontaine suite nervalienne in 1947 by Textes et prétextes, 51 verses of which 37 are crossed out over 51 lines in black ink on two leaves.
    Working manuscript abundantly corrected and crossed out of this poem evoking the Nervalian atmosphere.
    We include, on one leaf, the complete table of contents of Suite nervalienne, 17 lines in blue ink written by Francis Carco, with indication of the deluxe paper printing (13 Japan and 320 ordinary).
    €350
  17. Lettre autographe signée adressée à Adriana SalemLettre autographe signée adressée à Adriana Salem
    Violette LEDUC

    Lettre autographe signée adressée à Adriana Salem

    Saint-Cirq-Lapopie s. d. [ca 1956]|13 x 21 cm|une page et demie sur un feuillet
    Autograph letter signed by Violette Leduc addressed to Adriana, probably Adriana Salem, 21 lines in blue ink.
    Folding inherent to mailing and small marginal lacks due to removal of the sheet.
    Thank-you letter sent from her Versailles home: "J'ai bien reçu la boîte de gâteaux, merci de tout mon coeur, comme c'est gentil." ("I received the box of cakes, thank you with all my heart, how kind.")
    Violette Leduc being mentally ill, she informs her correspondent of her medical treatment program: "Simone de Beauvoir m'emmenera à la Vallée aux Loups, dans la clinique du Dr Le Savoureux mais Diatkine me reverra avant ici, c'est long enfin si...
    €350
  18. Le plaisir de peindreLe plaisir de peindre
    André MASSON

    Le plaisir de peindre

    La diane française|Nice 1950|14.50 x 24 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 300 numbered copies on pur fil paper, deluxe issue.
    A handsome copy with full margins.
    The work is illustrated with a photographic portrait of André Masson as frontispiece as well as reproductions of his works in the text.
    €300
  19. Problèmes du communismeProblèmes du communisme
    Nicolas BERDAIEFF

    Problèmes du communisme

    Desclée de Brouwer & Cie|Paris 1933|12 x 19 cm|broché
    The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Minor pinprick foxing of no consequence on the first endpaper, a handsome copy.
    Rare autograph inscription signed by Nicolas Berdaieff to Abbé Lallement on the first endpaper.
    €400
  20. Ceux qui ne dormaient pas 1944-1946Ceux qui ne dormaient pas 1944-1946
    Jacqueline MESNIL-AMAR

    Ceux qui ne dormaient pas 1944-1946

    Editions de Minuit|Paris 1957|11.50 x 18.50 cm|broché

    First edition, one of 35 numbered copies on deluxe paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Rare and handsome copy.

    €300
  21. Lettre autographe datée et signée indiquant son changement d'adresse et la difficulté de recevoir correctement son courrierLettre autographe datée et signée indiquant son changement d'adresse et la difficulté de recevoir correctement son courrier
    Francis POULENC

    Lettre autographe datée et signée indiquant son changement d'adresse et la difficulté de recevoir correctement son courrier

    S. n.|Paris s. d. [ca 1927]|12.50 x 20 cm|1 page
    Autograph letter signed by Francis Poulenc, 15 lines in blue ink.
    Postal creases inherent to mailing, two perforations in the left margin of the letter not touching the text.
    The composer has just changed address and is experiencing problems with his mail distribution: "I take the liberty of informing you that I receive foreign newspaper clippings rather poorly; I would therefore be grateful if you would pay attention to this in the future.

    €300
  22. "Il est certain que les femmes sont plus prêtes à la vie que les hommes en ce sens qu'elles sont moins préparées à la mort par la tradition idéologique""Il est certain que les femmes sont plus prêtes à la vie que les hommes en ce sens qu'elles sont moins préparées à la mort par la tradition idéologique"
    Henri BARBUSSE

    "Il est certain que les femmes sont plus prêtes à la vie que les hommes en ce sens qu'elles sont moins préparées à la mort par la tradition idéologique"A laudatory autograph letter addressed to his wife Hélyonne Mendès who deploys all her energy for the political causes she has embraced

    S. n.|Miramar [Saint-Raphaël] s. d. [ca 1927]|13 x 20.50 cm|1 page
    Autograph letter signed and dated by Henri Barbusse addressed to a friend, 23 lines written in blue ink, very probably addressed to his wife Hélyonne Mendès.
    Fold marks inherent to being placed in an envelope.
    Letter entirely imbued with the admiration that Henri Barbusse professed for his wife Hélyonne Mendès, daughter of writer Catulle Mendès and musician and composer Augusta Holmès: "J'ai lu avec joie ta lettre rayonnante de vie, comme toi... Je t'entends aussi donnant du souffle à l'américaine pacifiste et aux corprs paralys de la Ligue. Mais quel grand effort infatigable il faut pour refouler toujours toutes les espèces de morts." ("I read with joy your letter radiant...
    €350
  23. "C'est cette conférence qui exprime l'essentiel de nos impressions sur la rétrospective""C'est cette conférence qui exprime l'essentiel de nos impressions sur la rétrospective"
    Maurice DENIS

    "C'est cette conférence qui exprime l'essentiel de nos impressions sur la rétrospective"Autograph letter dated and signed about an article that a journal editor asked him to write

    S. n.|s. l. 6 Février 1938|21.50 x 27.50 cm|une page
    Autograph letter dated and signed by Maurice Denis, 20 lines in black ink, regarding an article he must provide to a magazine.
    Folding trace inherent to envelope insertion.
    The painter profusely thanks his correspondent for the interest shown to him: "Je vous remercie de suivre avec bienveillance toutes mes "productions". Vous accepterez celle-ci - d'ailleurs promise à la vie depuis trop longptemps - et vous lui ferez un sort, toujours dans le même sentiment amical." (I thank you for following all my "productions" with such kindness. You will accept this one - which has been promised to life for far too long - and you will give it its due, always in the...
    €400
  24. Passe-tempsPasse-temps
    Paul LÉAUTAUD

    Passe-temps

    Mercure de France|Paris 1929|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition on ordinary paper.
    Autograph inscription signed by Paul Leautaud to Madame Fiévée.
    €350
  25. Histoire extraordinaire de Raspoutine le moine scélérat - Pièces secrètes recueillies par le service de contre-espionnage anglaisHistoire extraordinaire de Raspoutine le moine scélérat - Pièces secrètes recueillies par le service de contre-espionnage anglais
    William LE QUEUX

    Histoire extraordinaire de Raspoutine le moine scélérat - Pièces secrètes recueillies par le service de contre-espionnage anglais

    L'Edition Française Illustrée|Paris 1919|13 x 19.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 25 lettered copies on pure laid paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Work illustrated with a portrait of Rasputin as frontispiece, press cutting attached and pasted at head of one endpaper.
    A fine and rare copy.
    €350
  26. Roland furieux.  Traduction nouvelle et en prose par M. V. Philippon de la Madelaine, traducteur de La Jérusalem délivrée, etc...Roland furieux.  Traduction nouvelle et en prose par M. V. Philippon de la Madelaine, traducteur de La Jérusalem délivrée, etc...
    Tony JOHANNOT, Célestin NANTEUIL

    Roland furieux. Traduction nouvelle et en prose par M. V. Philippon de la Madelaine, traducteur de La Jérusalem délivrée, etc...

    J. Mallet & Cie|Paris 1844|16.50 x 25.50 cm|relié
    First printing of the 25 magnificent engraved plates printed on China paper as well as the 300 vignettes by Tony Johannot, Baron, Français and Célestin Nanteuil. Original wrappers preserved. Complete with the placement sheet for the engravings.
    Publisher's binding in full dark blue percaline cloth boards. Smooth spine decorated with special tools, an angel holding a lance and an oriflamme. Upper board decorated with a large plaque, a baroque portico with central title, blind geometric frame. On the second board a knight, blind frame. Percaline of the headcap slightly worn. Corners somewhat rubbed. Scattered foxing. Some gatherings yellowed. Fine copy.
    Bookplate of Paul Gavault.
    €400
  27. La maîtresseLa maîtresse
    Jules RENARD, Félix VALLOTTON

    La maîtresse

    H. Simonis Empis|Paris 1896|12 x 19 cm|relié
    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.
    €400
  28. Le ça ira - Exemplaire de ToyenLe ça ira - Exemplaire de Toyen
    (TOYEN) José PIERRE

    Le ça ira - Exemplaire de Toyen

    Editions Surréalistes|Paris 1967|15 x 25.50 cm|en feuilles

    First edition, one of 75 numbered copies on surfine colored paper.
    Work illustrated with 3 aquatints by Mimi Parent.
    One scratch with three light stains on the first cover.
    Handsome copy.
    Precious and surrealist autograph inscription signed by José Pierre to Marie Cermínová Toyen: "A Toyen, les violons monégasques fabriqués secrètement dans les presbytères en partant de l'anémone de mer, José." (To Toyen, the Monégasque violins secretly manufactured in presbyteries starting from the sea anemone, José.)
    Signatures of José Pierre and Mimi Parent below the justification page.

    €350
  29. Lettre au citoyen GaufridyLettre au citoyen Gaufridy
    Donatien Alphonse François de SADE, Jacques HÉROLD

    Lettre au citoyen Gaufridy

    Lettera amorosa|Saint Pierre Kapelle [Saint-Pierre-Capelle] 1972|9 x 13 cm|en feuilles
    First edition printed in 56 copies, ours being one of the 43 numbered copies on Holland paper.
    Handsome copy.
    Rare booklet illustrated with a frontispiece by Jacques Hérold which he signed and justified.

    €300
  30. La tentation de l'OccidentLa tentation de l'Occident
    André MALRAUX (inscribed to Pierre MAC ORLAN)

    La tentation de l'Occident[The Temptation of the West]

    Grasset|Paris 1926|12 x 19 cm|broché

    First edition, one of the press service copies.

    Sun-faded spine, boards marginally faded and sunned, as is usually the case.

    Precious signed autograph inscription by André Malraux: "A Pierre Mac Orlan, introuvable, en témoignage de gratitude et de vieille sympathie."
     

    €1,200
  31. Vercoquin et le PlanctonVercoquin et le Plancton
    Boris VIAN

    Vercoquin et le Plancton

    Gallimard|Paris 1946|12 x 19 cm|broché

    First edition, one of the press service copies, with no deluxe paper issue.
    Minor marginal foxing to the covers, bookseller's ink stamps at the head of the upper cover and foot of the lower cover.
     

    €300
  32. Discours de réception de Pascal Ory à l'Académie française et réponse d'Erik OrsennaDiscours de réception de Pascal Ory à l'Académie française et réponse d'Erik Orsenna
    Pascal ORY, Erik ORSENNA

    Discours de réception de Pascal Ory à l'Académie française et réponse d'Erik Orsenna[Reception Address of Pascal Ory at the Académie française and Reply by Erik Orsenna]

    Gallimard|Paris 2023|12.5 x 19.7 cm|Broché

    First edition, one of 35 numbered copies on vélin Rivoli, the only deluxe paper issue.

    A very fine copy.

    €300
  33. Goudemalion. Jean-Paul Goude une rétrospectiveGoudemalion. Jean-Paul Goude une rétrospective
    (Jean-Paul GOUDE) Jean-Paul GAULTIER

    Goudemalion. Jean-Paul Goude une rétrospective[Goudemalion. Jean-Paul Goude: A Retrospective]

    Editions de la Martinière|Paris 2011|20 x 25.5 cm|Broché

    First French edition.

    Profusely illustrated.

    Text by Edgar Morin, Georges Lois, Jean-Paul Gaultier, Eric Troncy, Jérôme Sans.

    Valuable signed autograph inscription from Jean-Paul Goude to Sonia (Rykiel) in capital letters: "POUR SONIA QUE J'AIME."

    €400
  34. Claudine s'en vaClaudine s'en va
    COLETTE, CHAS LABORDE

    Claudine s'en va[Claudine Leaves]

    Henri Jonquières & Cie|Paris 1925|15 x 20.5 cm|Broché

    Illustrated edition with colour drawings by Chas Laborde, one of the numbered copies printed on wove paper.

    A pleasing copy.

    On the half-title page, a signed autograph inscription from Colette: "A monsieur F. Porlier. Colette.", Colette having added after Claudine s'en va :  bon vent !

    €300
  35. Claudine à l'écoleClaudine à l'école
    COLETTE, CHAS LABORDE

    Claudine à l'école[Claudine at School]

    Henri Jonquières & Cie|Paris 1925|15 x 20.5 cm|Broché

    Illustrated edition with colour drawings by Chas Laborde, one of the numbered copies printed on wove paper.

    A pleasing copy, notwithstanding a crease mark to the lower right corner of the upper cover.

    Fine signed presentation inscription by Colette: "A monsieur F. Porlier ce vieux péché littéraire que je n'aime plus beaucoup. Colette."

    €300
  36. Claudine en ménageClaudine en ménage
    COLETTE, CHAS LABORDE

    Claudine en ménage[Claudine in Married Life]

    Henri Jonquières & Cie|Paris 1924|15 x 20.5 cm|Broché

    Illustrated edition with colour drawings by Chas Laborde, one of the numbered copies printed on wove paper.

    A pleasing copy, despite a small tear to the upper right margin of the front free endpaper.

    On the page following the title, a fine signed autograph inscription by Colette: "A monsieur F. Porlier. Nantes, février 1933. Colette. J'aime beaucoup "et autres" ! Colette.", Colette having ironically circled the words "et autres" appearing in a paragraph outlining her alleged collaboration with her former husband Willy in the writing of the work.

    €300
  37. Claudine à ParisClaudine à Paris
    COLETTE, CHAS LABORDE

    Claudine à Paris[Claudine in Paris]

    Henri Jonquières & Cie|Paris 1925|15 x 20.5 cm|Broché

    Illustrated edition with colour drawings by Chas Laborde, one of the numbered copies on wove paper.

    A pleasing copy.

    Autograph signed inscription by Colette: "A monsieur F. Porlier en souvenir d'une passante. Colette."

    €300
  38. CollagesCollages
    Anaïs NIN

    Collages

    The Swallow press|Chicago 1964|13.5 x 20.5 cm|Broché

    New edition.

    A handsome copy.

    Fine inscribed copy, signed by Anaïs Nin to the writer Christiane Baroche: "Christiane Baroche my last novel before I began to edit the diaries and be drowned in them. Perharps because I had arrived at humor and could bear to make the journey backwards. Anaïs Nin."

    €350
  39. Photographie originale signée par le cosmonaute Boris IegorovPhotographie originale signée par le cosmonaute Boris Iegorov
    Boris IEGOROV

    Photographie originale signée par le cosmonaute Boris Iegorov

    s. n.|s. d. [1968]|13 x 17.5 cm|Une photographie

    Original black and white photograph depicting Boris Yegorov in flight suit.

     

     

    A fine copy.

     

     

    Rare autograph of Boris Yegorov in blue ink in the left margin of the photograph.

     

     

    On 12 October 1964, aboard Voskhod 1, Boris Yegorov made his sole flight as a physician, participating in the first mission in history to carry three crew members.

     

     

    Provenance: from the collection of the renowned autograph collector Claude Armand.

    €300
  40. Véronique ou la béguine d'Aarau, histoire de 1444Véronique ou la béguine d'Aarau, histoire de 1444
    Edouard DANTAN, Henri ZSCHOKKE

    Véronique ou la béguine d'Aarau, histoire de 1444

    Jouaust, Librairie des Bibliophiles|Paris 1830|10.50 x 18 cm|4 volumes reliés
    Second edition, partly first, being revised and corrected from the French translation established by Adolphe Loève-Veimars.
    Half green Russia morocco bindings, spines with five raised bands decorated with gilt fleurons and cold-stamped romantic arabesques, gilt friezes at head and foot, red morocco title and volume labels, marbled paper boards, speckled paper endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers and spines preserved, top edges gilt, pastiche romantic bindings.
    Spines faded and turned brown, some minor foxing.
    Rare.
    €380
  41. La tentation de l'OccidentLa tentation de l'Occident
    André MALRAUX

    La tentation de l'Occident

    Grasset|Paris 1926|12 x 19 cm|broché

    First edition on ordinary paper despite a mention of twelfth edition.


    Paper yellowed and slightly brittle at the edges, a small insignificant lack at the head of the leaves of the first gathering which was poorly cut.


    Beautiful autograph inscription signed by André Malraux on the half-title page: "A André Germain - cet ancien portrait de moi-même où je ne me reconnais guère que par endroits - avec le fidèle souvenir et la sympathie d'André Malraux." (To André Germain - this old portrait of myself in which I hardly recognize myself except in places - with faithful memory and the sympathy of André Malraux.)
     

    €300
  42. Louis-Ferdinand Céline II - Cahiers de l'Herne N°5Louis-Ferdinand Céline II - Cahiers de l'Herne N°5
    Louis-Ferdinand CELINE, COLLECTIF

    Louis-Ferdinand Céline II - Cahiers de l'Herne N°5

    L'Herne|Paris 1965|21 x 27 cm|broché
    First edition on ordinary paper.
    Contributions by Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Joseph Delteil, Pierre Monnier, Marcel Aymé, Michel Déon, Milton Hindus, Marc Hanrez, Paul Morand, Robert Poulet, Jack Kerouac, Philippe Sollers...
    Iconography at the end of the volume.
    Handsome copy.
    Fine autograph inscription signed by Dominique de Roux, creator of Cahiers de l'Herne to a friend named Sonia: "Pour Sonia dont je me sens si proche face à la déflagration verbale sortie de Céline hors-temps. L'affection de près de R. 15.XII.65." (For Sonia with whom I feel so close facing the verbal explosion from Céline out of time. Affection from near R. 15.XII.65.)
    €300
  43. Paul Valéry et l'enfant éléphant - Flaubert le précurseurPaul Valéry et l'enfant éléphant - Flaubert le précurseur
    Nathalie SARRAUTE

    Paul Valéry et l'enfant éléphant - Flaubert le précurseur

    Gallimard|Paris 1986|14 x 20.50 cm|broché
    First edition printed on ordinary paper.
    Handsome copy.
    Very fine full-page autograph inscription signed by Nathalie Sarraute to her great friend the director, playwright and writer Simone Benmussa : "Pour Simone, dont je m'émerveille sans cesse, dont tant de vie irradie qui me fait revivre... comme lui dire tout ce que je voudrais et qu'elle comprend et tout si bien. Nathalie. Le 11 février 1986." (For Simone, whom I marvel at ceaselessly, from whom so much life radiates that makes me live again... how to tell her all that I would like to and that she understands so well. Nathalie. February 11, 1986.)
    Literary advisor to the Jean-Louis...
    €350
  44. Lettrines 2Lettrines 2
    Julien GRACQ

    Lettrines 2

    José Corti|Paris 1974|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition on regular paper.
    A well-preserved copy, despite the spine and covers being slightly and marginally sunned, as is often the case.
    Inscribed by Julien Gracq to the stage director, playwright, and writer Simone Benmussa on the half-title page.
    Literary advisor to the Jean-Louis Barrault – Madeleine Renaud Company, then, in 1957, editor-in-chief of the Cahiers Renaud-Barrault, Simone Benmussa also headed the cultural department and the Cahiers of the Renaud-Barrault Company at the Théâtre de l’Odéon. She adapted for the stage works by her friend Nathalie Sarraute, as well as by Pierre Klossowski, Jean Cocteau, Gertrude Stein... She was the partner...
    €400
  45. Témoignages sur le théâtreTémoignages sur le théâtre
    Louis JOUVET

    Témoignages sur le théâtre

    Flammarion|Paris 1952|16 x 21 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 110 numbered copies on pure Lana rag paper, deluxe copy.
    Some sunning to head and foot of spine, otherwise a handsome copy with full margins.
    €400
  46. La fille de RappacciniLa fille de Rappaccini
    Octavio PAZ

    La fille de Rappaccini

    Gallimard|Paris 1972|11 x 20.50 cm|broché
    First edition of the French translation, one of the numbered copies on bouffant paper.
    Handsome copy.
    Autograph inscription signed by Octavio Paz to actress Erika Karlik, companion of director, playwright and writer Simone Benmussa.
    €300
  47. L'ambulance chirurgicale N°... (Dunkerque, Mai-Juin 1940)L'ambulance chirurgicale N°... (Dunkerque, Mai-Juin 1940)
    Jean LACAUX

    L'ambulance chirurgicale N°... (Dunkerque, Mai-Juin 1940)

    Arthaud|Grenoble • & Paris 1945|12 x 18.50 cm|relié
    First edition, one of 200 numbered copies on handmade laid paper, the only deluxe copies.
    This work curiously bears a statement of fifth edition.
    Binding in half red shagreen, spine with five raised bands decorated with gilt dots and adorned with double gilt fillets, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, front wrapper preserved, top edge speckled.
    Handsome copy.
    €300
  48. A.O. Barnabooth - Son journal intimeA.O. Barnabooth - Son journal intime
    CHAS LABORDE, Valery LARBAUD

    A.O. Barnabooth - Son journal intime

    Gallimard|Paris 1944|16 x 24 cm|broché sous étui
    Illustrated edition with 32 etchings by Chas Laborde, one of 380 numbered copies on Ingres Montgolfier laid paper, the only printing after Japan paper and 30 other Ingres Montgolfier laid paper copies.
    Handsome copy complete with its slipcase.
    €350
  49. Groupe francGroupe franc
    Albert MERGLEN

    Groupe franc

    Arthaud|Grenoble • & Paris 1943|12.50 x 19 cm|relié
    First edition, one of 100 numbered copies on pur fil vellum, the only deluxe copies.
    Half red shagreen binding, spine with five raised bands set with gilt dots and decorated with double gilt fillets, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, first cover preserved, top edge speckled.
    Handsome copy.
    €300
  50. Le dit de TianyiLe dit de Tianyi
    François CHENG

    Le dit de Tianyi

    Albin Michel|Paris 1998|14.50 x 22.50 cm|broché
    The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Handsome copy.
    Autograph inscription signed by François Cheng to Jacqueline Maréchal accompanied by a sinogram meaning "destiny".

    €350
  51. Ils étaient sept petits naviresIls étaient sept petits navires
    Robert BIHAN, Jean NORMAND

    Ils étaient sept petits navires

    Arthaud|Grenoble • & Paris 1944|12.50 x 19 cm|relié
    First edition, one of 75 numbered copies on laid paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Half-cherry red shagreen binding, spine with five raised bands decorated with gilt stippling and ornamented with double gilt fillets, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, front wrapper preserved, top edge speckled.
    Iconography.
    Handsome copy, complete with its folding map at the beginning of the volume.
    €300
  52. L'acide thyminique dans la thérapeutique des maladies goutteusesL'acide thyminique dans la thérapeutique des maladies goutteuses
    Georges DUHAMEL

    L'acide thyminique dans la thérapeutique des maladies goutteuses

    Vigot frères|Paris 1909|16 x 24.50 cm|broché
    First edition of Georges Duhamel's medical thesis, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Covers and spine slightly and marginally browned without gravity, otherwise rare and handsome copy.
    Autograph inscription dated 1922 and signed by Georges Duhamel to Edouard Champion: "A mon ami Edouard Champion, savant, lettré, actif et courageux chevalier des belles lettres, cet ouvrage où je le prie de ne jamais mettre le nez. Duhamel." (To my friend Edouard Champion, scholar, man of letters, active and courageous knight of fine literature, this work in which I beg him never to poke his nose. Duhamel.)
    €300
  53. Mémoires de poussière et de neigeMémoires de poussière et de neige
    Breyten BREYTENBACH

    Mémoires de poussière et de neige

    Grasset|Paris 1989|14 x 22.50 cm|broché
    First edition in French, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Handsome copy complete with its dust jacket which has small angular tears.
    Dated autograph inscription signed by Breyten Breytenbach to Bernard Kouchner.
    €300
  54. Carton d'invitation pour le vernissage de l'exposition des oeuvres récentes de Maï-Thu à la galerie du PéristyleCarton d'invitation pour le vernissage de l'exposition des oeuvres récentes de Maï-Thu à la galerie du Péristyle
    MAI-THU

    Carton d'invitation pour le vernissage de l'exposition des oeuvres récentes de Maï-Thu à la galerie du Péristyle

    Galerie du Péristyle|Paris 1960|13.50 x 16 cm|une carte dépliante
    Invitation card for the opening of the exhibition of recent works on silk by the painter of Vietnamese origin Maï-Thu at the Péristyle gallery, 45 rue de la Boëtie (March 15-April 16, 1960).
    Corners very lightly rubbed.
    €300
  55. De Londres à Venise par New-YorkDe Londres à Venise par New-York
    Valdo BARBEY, Claude FARRERE

    De Londres à Venise par New-York

    René Kieffer|Paris 1949|25.50 x 32.50 cm|en feuilles sous double chemise et étui
    First edition, one of 70 numbered copies on pure B.F.K. de Rives paper containing a suite of the etchings before lettering also on B.F.K. de Rives, deluxe copies after 9 other Rives and 9 Japon impérial variously enhanced.
    Endpapers lightly and marginally shaded without gravity.
    Work illustrated with 18 original etchings by Valdo Barbey.
    A handsome copy complete with the suite of illustrations as stipulated in the justification of the print run.
    €300
  56. Carton d'invitation au nom d'André Breton pour le vernissage de l'exposition "Le surréalisme - Sources - Histoire - Affinités"Carton d'invitation au nom d'André Breton pour le vernissage de l'exposition "Le surréalisme - Sources - Histoire - Affinités"
    [André BRETON]

    Carton d'invitation au nom d'André Breton pour le vernissage de l'exposition "Le surréalisme - Sources - Histoire - Affinités"

    Galerie Charpentier|Paris 15 Avril 1964|14 x 10.50 cm|une feuille
    Personal invitation card for the opening of the exhibition organized by Raymond Nacenta and entitled "Surrealism - Sources - History - Affinities" at the Charpentier gallery, 76, faubourg Saint-Honoré, on April 15, 1964
    Our card, B 242, is made out to André Breton.
    A handsome copy.
    €300
  57. Théorie positive de l'ovulation spontanée et de la fécondation des mammifères er de l'espèce humaine, basée sur l'observation de toute la série animale - Atlas seulThéorie positive de l'ovulation spontanée et de la fécondation des mammifères er de l'espèce humaine, basée sur l'observation de toute la série animale - Atlas seul
    Félix Archimède POUCHET

    Théorie positive de l'ovulation spontanée et de la fécondation des mammifères er de l'espèce humaine, basée sur l'observation de toute la série animale - Atlas seul

    J.B. Baillière • H. Baillière|Paris • & Londres 1847|23.50 x 31 cm|relié
    First edition illustrated with 20 plates depicting 120 figures.
    Some foxing, mainly at beginning and end of volume.
    Half red sheep binding, smooth spine decorated with black fillets, gilt friezes and blind-tooled fleurons, gilt initials at center of spine, red paper boards with some light scuffs, contemporary binding.
    The text volume is lacking.
    €300
  58. Face au drapeau. Clovis DardentorFace au drapeau. Clovis Dardentor
    Jules VERNE

    Face au drapeau. Clovis Dardentor

    Hetzel|Paris 1896|18.50 x 28 cm|relié
    First collected illustrated edition with drawings by Benett including 12 large chromotypography engravings.
    Hetzel publisher's boards known as "au globe doré", type 1 "au bandeau noir", spine with lighthouse and second cover of Engel type "h", all edges gilt, anthracite endpapers.
    Publisher's catalog O at rear.
    Spine very lightly sunned, headcaps slightly depressed without severity, boards lightly soiled, endpapers with small marginal lacks as well as two restorations using adhesive patches.
    Thomas Roch invents a revolutionary explosive. The United States government prefers to have him committed, rather than see him go to another power more inclined to bankrupt itself for...
    €400
  59. Vallotton inconnu - Catalogue des oeuvres exécutées par Félix Vallotton entre 1884 et 1909Vallotton inconnu - Catalogue des oeuvres exécutées par Félix Vallotton entre 1884 et 1909
    Félix VALLOTTON

    Vallotton inconnu - Catalogue des oeuvres exécutées par Félix Vallotton entre 1884 et 1909

    Galerie Druet|Paris 1929|13.50 x 18.50 cm|agrafé

    Exhibition catalogue listing 66 paintings by Félix Vallotton exhibited at the Druet gallery, 20, rue Royale in Paris, from 22 April to 3 May 1929.
    Light worming to the first cover, otherwise a handsome copy.
    Catalogue illustrated with 7 photographic reproductions of works by Félix Vallotton.

    €350
  60. Les communistes Les communistes
    Louis ARAGON

    Les communistes

    La bibliothèque française|Paris 1949-1951|11.50 x 18.50 cm|6 volumes brochés
    First edition on ordinary paper for each of the volumes.
    Complete set in 6 volumes. Handsome copy (despite small corner lacks of no consequence to the boards) considering the poor quality of this paper.
    On the first volume, autograph inscription signed by Louis Aragon to Jacqueline Gillet enriched with the manuscript signatures of Yves Robert and Daniel Delorme.
    €400
  61. Indios adios - Le corsaire de la forêt amazonienneIndios adios - Le corsaire de la forêt amazonienne
    Marc BRUWIER

    Indios adios - Le corsaire de la forêt amazonienne

    Filipacchi|Paris 1991|15 x 24 cm|broché
    First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Handsome copy despite minor foxing affecting principally the edges.
    Iconography.
    Fine and political autograph inscription signed by Marc Bruwier to Pascal Ben Soussan: "... pour une meilleure connaissance des minorités ethniques. Continuons notre combat pour que survivent les populations amérindiennes, aussi par le biais de la pellicule. Paris le 25/01/91. Marc Bruwier." (for a better understanding of ethnic minorities. Let us continue our fight for the survival of Amerindian populations, also through film. Paris 25/01/91. Marc Bruwier.)


    €300
  62. Photographie originale représentant Max Ernst entouré de jeunes gensPhotographie originale représentant Max Ernst entouré de jeunes gens
    Max ERNST

    Photographie originale représentant Max Ernst entouré de jeunes gens

    S. n.|Paris s.d. (ca 1960)|29.50 x 20 cm|une feuille
    Original photograph showing Max Ernst certainly during an exhibition. Vintage print.
    On verso, printed stamp of photographer Jean-Philippe Charbonnier, with manuscript notations Max Ernst in blue pen and Walberg and v-1960 in pencil.



    €380
  63. Autre berceuseAutre berceuse
    Julius BALTAZAR, Michel BUTOR

    Autre berceuse

    S. n.|Vitry-sur-Seine • & Lucinges 2001|10.50 x 7.50 cm|broché
    First edition entirely handwritten and printed in 6 copies on vellum.
    The work is entirely illuminated by Julius Baltazar.
    Autograph signatures of Michel Butor and Julius Baltazar at the colophon.


    €400
  64. Monument à la merMonument à la mer
    Vicente HUIDOBRO

    Monument à la mer

    Le cormier|Paris 1956|14 x 20.50 cm|en feuilles
    First edition of the French version established by Fernand Verhesen printed in 80 numbered copies on marais vellum.
    A rare and handsome copy.
    Our copy belonged to Guy Lévis Mano and bears Fernand Verhesen's manuscript signature at the colophon.
    €350
  65. La traversée de la nuitLa traversée de la nuit
    Geneviève DE GAULLE ANTHONIOZ

    La traversée de la nuit[Crossing the Night]

    Seuil|Paris 1998|11 x 19 cm|broché
    The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Handsome copy, .
    Rare signed autograph inscription by Geneviève De Gaulle-Anthonioz: "A toi nous n'oublierons jamais."
    €350
  66. Liberté, liberté chérie (1940-1942) suivi de Roissy-en-France, récit d'un vol du groupe Lorraine (3 Octobre 1945)Liberté, liberté chérie (1940-1942) suivi de Roissy-en-France, récit d'un vol du groupe Lorraine (3 Octobre 1945)
    Pierre MENDES FRANCE

    Liberté, liberté chérie (1940-1942) suivi de Roissy-en-France, récit d'un vol du groupe Lorraine (3 Octobre 1945)

    Fayard|Paris 1977|15.50 x 23.50 cm|broché
    The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Bibliophile's blind stamp at foot of endpaper.
    Iconography, handsome copy.
    Autograph inscription dated and signed by Pierre Mendès France to Roger Charoy.
    €350
  67. Oeuvres complètes - PoésieOeuvres complètes - Poésie
    Jacques RABEMANANJARA

    Oeuvres complètes - Poésie

    Présence africaine|Paris 1978|15.50 x 20 cm|broché
    First collected edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Handsome copy despite the boards very slightly and marginally yellowed without significance.
    Rare autograph inscription dated 1990 and signed by Jacques Rabemananjara to Jacques-Henri Guillaumet: "... avec des souvenirs communs qui nous restent chers pour avoir illuminé notre jeunesse..." ("...with shared memories that remain dear to us for having illuminated our youth...")


    €300
  68. Une JeunesseUne Jeunesse
    Patrick MODIANO

    Une Jeunesse

    Gallimard|Paris 1981|14 x 20.50 cm|broché
    First edition, a service de presse (advance) copy.
    Spine and boards marginally sunned, handsome interior condition.
    Autograph inscription signed by Patrick Modiano to Thérèse Maugis.
    €380
  69. Tambour battant - Mémoires de Volker SchlöndorffTambour battant - Mémoires de Volker Schlöndorff
    Volker SCHLONDORFF

    Tambour battant - Mémoires de Volker Schlöndorff[Drumbeat - The Memoirs of Volker Schlöndorff]

    Flammarion|Paris 2009|15.50 x 24 cm|broché
    First edition of the French translation, with no copies printed on deluxe paper.
    A handsome copy.
    Illustrated.
    Inscribed and signed by Volker Schlöndorff to Jean Claval, with a dated autograph dedication.
    Volker Schlöndorff began his career as an assistant to Alain Resnais on "L'année dernière à Marienbad," to Jean-Pierre Melville on "Le doulos" and "Léon Morin prêtre," and to Louis Malle on "Le feu follet" and "Viva Maria!"—the latter encouraging him to direct his first feature film in 1966, "Les désarrois de l'élève Törless," based on the novel by Robert Musil. He would go on to adapt several other literary works for the screen, including "Le coup de...
    €300
  70. Images du temps présent 2001-2004Images du temps présent 2001-2004
    Alain BADIOU

    Images du temps présent 2001-2004

    Fayard|Paris 2014|13.50 x 21.50 cm|broché
    The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Fine autograph inscription signed by Alain Badiou: "Pour mon si cher et si durable ami et compagnon, ces propos sur un monde obscur. Toute mon amitié. Alain." (For my so dear and so enduring friend and companion, these remarks on a dark world. All my friendship. Alain.)

    €350
  71. Je ne fais que passerJe ne fais que passer
    Jean-Marie LERAT, MISS-TIC

    Je ne fais que passer

    Editions Florent Massot|Paris 1998|21.50 x 24.50 cm|broché
    First edition illustrated with photographs of Miss-Tic's frescoes by Jean-Marie Lerat.
    Handsome copy.
    Autograph inscription signed by Miss-Tic to a couple of friends with an additional autograph inscription signed by Jean-Marie Lerat on the facing page: "... ces murs-murs capitale..."


    €350
  72. A la recherche du vrai et du juste - A propos rompus avec le siècleA la recherche du vrai et du juste - A propos rompus avec le siècle
    Germaine TILLION

    A la recherche du vrai et du juste - A propos rompus avec le siècle

    Seuil|Paris 2001|15.50 x 24 cm|broché
    First collected edition.
    Handsome copy.
    Autograph inscription dated and signed by Germaine Tillion to Bernard Kouchner.


    €400
  73. ÇaÇa
    Enrico BAJ, Joyce MANSOUR

    Ça

    Le Soleil Noir|Paris 1970|14.50 x 19.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 150 numbered copies on Arjomari laid paper.
    Work illustrated with drawings by Enrico Baj.
    Handsome copy complete with publisher's slip.
    Autograph inscription signed by Joyce Mansour to a couple of friends enriched with an original drawing in black felt-tip pen by Enrico Baj representing Joyce Mansour's face in profile.
    €300
  74. Manifeste d'un art nouveau : La polyvisionManifeste d'un art nouveau : La polyvision
    Nelly KAPLAN

    Manifeste d'un art nouveau : La polyvision

    Caractères|Paris 1955|14.50 x 19.50 cm|broché
    First edition printed in 750 copies.
    Foreword by Philippe Soupault.
    Autograph inscription dated and signed by Nelly Kaplan to Henri Guillaumet: "... ami de l'oeuvre d'Abel Gance, en cordial hommage" (friend of Abel Gance's work, in cordial tribute)
    Nelly Kaplan was for several years Abel Gance's assistant who entrusted her with writing this explanatory booklet about his invention: Polyvision.
    €300
  75. Vercoquin et le PlanctonVercoquin et le Plancton
    Boris VIAN

    Vercoquin et le Plancton

    Gallimard|Paris 1946|12 x 19 cm|broché
    The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies, a Service de Presse (advance) copy.
    Minor marginal tears to front cover, spine slightly sunned.
    €400
  76. Notes manuscrites concernant ses occupations de la vie quotidienneNotes manuscrites concernant ses occupations de la vie quotidienne
    Roland BARTHES

    Notes manuscrites concernant ses occupations de la vie quotidienne

    s. l. s.d.[ca 1970]|21 x 27 cm|une feuille
    Manuscript notes by Roland Barthes, 18 lines written in blue ink and pencil on three pieces of paper pasted onto a sheet, relating to the author's daily life.
    Roland Barthes has written down names of people he is in contact with and their activities: "Dimitru Tepereag - 27 strada Carpirea Bucarest. L'inviter pour passer son diplôme."; Melle De Sicco Ely. 78.92 1 bis rue Clément Marot ; 171, 00 chèque à Mme François Kobastan. Mme Paola Mazella (à New York). (Dimitru Tepereag - 27 strada Carpirea Bucarest. Invite him to take his diploma.; Miss De Sicco Ely. 78.92 1 bis rue Clément Marot; 171.00 check to Mrs François Kobastan. Mrs Paola Mazella (in New York).
    €350
  77. "Pliée en deux. Vous l'avez malmener. Je ne la signe pas - ni je vous l'envoie""Pliée en deux. Vous l'avez malmener. Je ne la signe pas - ni je vous l'envoie"
    Leonor FINI

    "Pliée en deux. Vous l'avez malmener. Je ne la signe pas - ni je vous l'envoie"An amusing handwritten letter, dated, signed and addressed to Gérard Leman in which she is offended by the treatment he has reserved for one of his photographs

    Paris 11 Avril 1986|21 x 29.50 cm|une feuille + une enveloppe
    Manuscript letter dated and signed by Léonor Fini, 22 lines in black ink addressed to Gérard Leman from her Parisian residence.
    Fold marks inherent to postal dispatch, envelope included.
    Gérard Leman wishes the artist to dedicate a photograph he sent her, but Leonor Fini is not pleased with the poor treatment her portrait has suffered: "Mais - mais - mais -vous monsieur vous m'envoyez aussi une photographie (belle à à signer et dédicacer. Pour cette photographie vous ne vous êtes même pas donné le peine de chercher une enveloppe longue ou plus grande. Pliée en deux. Vous l'avez malmener. Je ne la signe pas - ni je vous l'envoie." (But - but - but - you sir, you also send me...
    €300
  78. "Il pleuvait sur les calèches et les gitanes - mais dans le vieux Séville, pareil à Pompéi, les orangers embaument.""Il pleuvait sur les calèches et les gitanes - mais dans le vieux Séville, pareil à Pompéi, les orangers embaument."
    Jean COCTEAU

    "Il pleuvait sur les calèches et les gitanes - mais dans le vieux Séville, pareil à Pompéi, les orangers embaument."Autograph letter addressed to a friend named Jean-Pierre describing the atmosphere in Sevillian and the health problems of his patron and great friend Francine Weisweiller

    Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat 10 Mai 1954|13.50 x 21 cm|une page
    Autograph letter dated and signed by Jean Cocteau, 17 lines in black ink, to a friend describing his Sevillian sojourn.
    Fold marks inherent to being placed in an envelope.
    Jean Cocteau explains his silence: his patron and very close friend Francine Weisweiller had been ill: "Excuse ce long silence. mais on parle souvent de toi. Francine a été très, très malade à Kitzbühel en Autriche et longue à reprendre des forces." (Excuse this long silence, but we often speak of you. Francine was very, very ill in Kitzbühel in Austria and slow to regain her strength.)
    But to cut short his bad news, he prefers to recount the enchantment of Seville...
    €400
  79. Lithographed cover by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
    Lithographed cover by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
    Hors les LoisHors les Lois
    Henri de TOULOUSE-LAUTREC, Louis MARSOLLEAU

    Hors les Lois

    P.V. Stock|Paris 1898|13 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition, with no deluxe paper copies issued.
    Two small spots of foxing on the upper cover.
    A handsome copy, with an ex-libris pasted on the verso of the upper cover.
    Work illustrated on the covers with an original lithograph by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.
    €400
  80. Carte de visite autographe signée et adressée à Alain BesnardCarte de visite autographe signée et adressée à Alain Besnard
    Henri BERGSON

    Carte de visite autographe signée et adressée à Alain Besnard[Autograph visiting card, signed and addressed to Alain Besnard]

    Paris 29 mai 1917|10 x 6 cm|une carte de visite, enveloppe jointe
    Autograph calling card signed by Henri Bergson and addressed to Alain Besnard, director of the Villa Medici.
    "Je ne puis vous dire, cher et illustre confrère, combien vos aimables félicitations me touchent. Merci, et de tout coeur à vous, H.B."
    €400
  81. AgostinoAgostino
    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
  82. La mort de Mindrais - Exemplaire de Pierre Mac OrlanLa mort de Mindrais - Exemplaire de Pierre Mac Orlan
    Maurice de VLAMINCK (inscribed to Pierre MAC ORLAN)

    La mort de Mindrais - Exemplaire de Pierre Mac Orlan[The Death of Mindrais – Copy from Pierre Mac Orlan]

    Corrêa|Paris 1941|12 x 19 cm|broché

    First edition, one of the review copies.

    Spine slightly sunned, minor marginal spots on the front cover.
    Precious autograph inscription signed by Maurice de Vlaminck to his Montmartre friend Pierre Mac Orlan: "... son vieux copain..."

    €400
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