Inscribed Books

First Edition for which he was not drawn from large paper.
Some bites on the boards.
Rare autograph dedication signed by Benjamin Fondane to the poet Raymond Datheil.

First Edition for which he was not drawn from large paper.
Pleasant copy despite a trace of crease margin of the first board.
Signed autograph of Jorge Semprun Jacques Duchateau.

First edition on current paper.
Nice copy.
Beautiful autograph signed by André Frénaud Georges Raillard and Annabel and Jean-Marie Queneau: "... in memory of his father who is one of the men I loved the most."

First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Two small tears in the foot of the back.
Autograph tribute signed by Albert Charpentier.

First edition of the French translation by S Heller.
Binding in red half calf, back with five small nerves set with golden dots and adorned with double gilded and decorated boxes, piece of black calf title, double gilded nets framing of marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of combed paper, head gilded, Contemporary binding.
Some small foxinges.
Rare and nice copy nicely established.
Autograph dedication signed by S Heller to Dr. Renauldin.

First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Nice copy.
Autograph dedication signed by Henri Azeau to Michel Couppé: "... this book of a past that is perhaps that of a future ..."

First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Pleasant copy despite a clear wetness at the top of the first board.
Autograph signed by Tran-Minh Tiet Michel Couppé.

Bouquet de rêves pour Neila
[Bouquet of Dreams for Neila]Illustrated edition with 18 original insert lithographs in colour by Joan Miró, one of 150 numbered copies on Rives vellum, only print after 25 vellum and 25 non-trade.
Very beautiful copy.
Handwritten signature of Joan Miró on the print details page.
Our copy is enriched with a handwritten inscription dated and signed by Joan Miró to Armand Blanc accompanied with an original drawing in pencil.

Yves Tanguy First edition of this work conceived by Marcel Duchamp, one of 1150 numbered copies.
Publisher's bindings, black spine and grey boards, small signs of wear on the joints and spine ends.
Work illustrated with 55 reproductions of works by Yves Tanguy, 2 of which are in colour.
Presentation copy, dated and signed by Yves Tanguy to Georges Gallowhur enhanced with an original drawing produced in black ink.

First edition.
Nice copy, photographic cover.
Autograph dedication signed by Robert Hue to a couple of activists.

First edition.
Nice copy.
Rich iconography.
Autograph signed by Gisèle Freund to a friend named Elisabeth.

First edition, of which only 500 copies were issued. With an etched frontispiece portrait of Théophile Gautier by Émile Thérond.

 

With a substantial prefatory letter by Victor Hugo.

 

Full red morocco binding, gilt date at the foot of spine, marbled endpapers, Baudelairian ex-libris from Renée Cortot’s collection on the first endpaper, wrappers preserved, top edge gilt. Pale foxing affecting the first and last leaves, beautiful copy perfectly set.

 

First edition, one of the rare copies on Holland paper of which no mention is made.
Half black shagreen bindings with corners, spines faded and sunned with five raised bands decorated with gilt fleurons, marbled paper boards with light scratches of no consequence, endpapers and pastedowns of floral-patterned paper, red edges.
Some small annotations often chronological in pencil and reading marks in black ink on certain leaves and in the table of contents, some light foxing.
Our copy is also extra-illustrated with press clippings and leaves of reading notes written by a previous owner.
Work decorated with 13 plates hors-texte which do not appear to be contained in the...

First edition consisting of an album of 27 prints colored or in black in or inset, most numbered and justified by Adlen, one of the 243 numbered copies on offset Sirène du Marais.
Some small foxing mainly affecting the very first and last leaves.
Our copy is quite complete of the 27 prints it must contain, and not 25 as erroneously announced to the justification of the print.
Serge's text.
Signed autograph dedication of Adlen to Armand Lanoux below the justification of the draw.

First edition, one of the review copies service.
Pleasant copy despite the back slightly insolated head and foot.
Autograph dedication dated and signed by Michel Butor to his friend the art critic and specialist of the New Roman Georges Raillard on the front page which was also punched by Michel Butor with a punch.

First edition on current paper.
Three clear spots on the second board, otherwise nice complete copy of his prayer to insert.
Tricolor autograph dedication signed by Henri Pichette to Xavier Louis: "... from the heart to the soul ..."

First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Small foxing on boards and most leaflets.
Iconography, preface by General Roques.
Autograph dedication signed by Henri Manjaud to Sergeant Velcin.

First Edition, one of 62 numbered copies on Alfa paper, only leading copies after 30 "pur-fil" paper.
Nice copy.
Autograph dedication signed by Henri Massis to Jean Pétillard

First Edition, printed stamp of press service at the bottom of the second plate.
Binding half shagreen havana corners, back with four nerves set with gilded nets, paper plates effects moiré and gold, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, preserved covers.
Autograph signed by Francis Carco to Marcel Thiébaud.

First edition, one of 45 numbered copies on "pur-fil" paper, only leading copies.
Nice copy.
Autograph dedication signed by Henri Massis to Mr. Jean Pétillard: "... these pages to serve the history of an era that we now witness."

First edition, one of 300 numbered copies on large vellum Arches paper, ours specially printed for Eugene Montfort, justified and numbered by Gaston Chérau .
Nice copy.
Autograph dedication dated and signed by Gaston Chérau to Eugène Montfort: "... a friend and a faithful admirer ..."

First edition, one of the review copies service.
Clear foxing without gravity on the boards, complete copy of his prayer to insert.
Autograph signed by Maurice de Vlaminck to Monsieur Van de Voorde.

First edition.
Iconography.
Pleasant full copy of his illustrated jacket.
Beautiful autograph dated and signed by Colonel Remy: "To Professor Charonnat, the comrade of combat, in memory of a sad but glorious time, a tribute of faithful friendship."

First edition, one of 40 numbered copies on "pur-fil" paper, only leading copies.
Nice copy.
Autograph signed by Alfred Fabre-Luce to Dr. J. Quelet.

First edition, one of 25 numbered copies including well, on loose leaf, an original engraving Yves Mairot numbered and justified, head print.
Nice copy.
Publisher's binding in full canvas sand, smooth back, complete copy of his illustrated jacket.
Texts by Gabriel Monnet, Yves Mairot and Michel Gauthier-Darley.
Handwritten signatures of Yves Mairot and Michel Gauthier-Darley below the justification of the draw.

First edition, one of the few non-trade copies on vellum BE.
Nice copy.
Prefaces of Pierre Mac-Orlan and Roland Dorgelès.
Illustrated book, frontispiece, drawing by Gus Bofa.
Autograph signed by Georges Guierre, in the form of an unpublished quatrain entitled "Bells", to Jules Kaehrling

First edition, one of 500 numbered copies on laid to shape.
Back and marginally insolated boards, nice interior state.
Autograph dedication signed by François-Paul Alibert to André Nadal: "... these poems which were mostly designed under the sign of music".

First Edition printed in small numbers on Auvergne.
Back and flat very slightly and marginally insolated.
Pleasant illustrated example of original woods of François Angeli.
Autograph dedication dated and signed Henri Pourrat Anne-Marie Kempf: "... wishing she likes, a little later, this paper in hand, our paper mills, and their devil same, with the compliment the best of the country of Ambert ... "

First illustrated edition printed with 750 numbered copies on Auvergne.
Binding in full red shagreen, slightly discolored back with three big nerves, marginally discolored boards, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, gilded head, preserved cover, Contemporary binding.
Illustrated book of engraved woods by François Angeli.
Autograph signed by Henri Pourrat to Gilbert Kempf on a piece of paper Auvergne pasted on a guard.

First edition, one of the numbered copies on white vellum.
Handsome copy despite two small sunning marks at head and foot of spine.
Work illustrated with numerous illustrations by Yves Brayer engraved on wood and in color by Gérard Angiolini.
Fine autograph inscription signed by Henri Pourrat to Gilbert Kempf: "... cette histoire de l'homme et de la brebis dans une Auvergne plus (mot illisible) et plus ensoleillée que l'Auvergne..." ["... this story of man and sheep in an Auvergne more (illegible word) and more sunny than Auvergne..."]

First edition, one of 25 (for the first four copies of the series) or one of 23 (from the fifth volume until thirteenth) numbered copies on cloth Auvergne for each of the volumes, sometimes a non-commercial copies literate, draw of head.
Very rare and beautiful complete copy in 13 volumes.
Fine autographs signed by Henri Pourrat, sometimes full page, Gibert or Anne-Marie Kempf on the first eight copies of the series.
Exceptional complete set enriched with autographs signed by Henri Pourrat.

Edition adorned with 26 original illustrations by Charles Fouqueray, one of the numbered copies on vellum astra.
Pleasant copy despite two small traces of sunstroke in the head and foot of the back.
Signed autograph dedication of Vercel to Mr. and Mrs. Emile Ehrbar: "... these boreal images as a kind of sympathy ..."

First edition on current paper.
Nice copy.
Autograph signed by Alain Robbe-Grillet to a friend.

First Edition printed with 150 copies numbered and justified by André Hurtret on superior offset .
Illustrated book of 23 drawings by the author.
Back and flat slightly and marginally insolated.
Autograph dedication dated and signed André Hurtret to Mr. and Mrs. Bertin.

First edition, one of 100 numbered copies on Holland paper, the only deluxe copies.
A tear at foot of first cover, covers marginally discolored and sunned, a dampstain at head of second cover.
Handsome interior condition.
Signed autograph inscription by Jean Psichari, the dedicatee's name has been erased.

New edition.
Nice copy.
Autograph dedication signed by Albert Cossery to Jacques Chevallier.

Greeting card printed and addressed to Georges and Alice Raillard for the year 1968 signed by Hans Hartung and his wife Anna-Eva Bergman.
Beautiful copy, envelope attached.

First edition, one of 38 numbered copies on wove paper, ours one of 18 hors commerce copies, the only deluxe copies.
Fine copy.
Autograph inscription signed by Paul Allard to Louis Cheronnet: "... en souvenir d'un remords et d'une faute qui prive ce livre de tout sens philosophique. Paul Allard." ["... in memory of a remorse and a fault which deprives this book of all philosophical meaning. Paul Allard."]

First edition, one of the copies on Japan of which no mention is made.
Back slightly insolated without gravity.
Beautiful and rare copy at all margins.
Precious autograph signed by André-Ferdinand Herold: "To the venerated master Leconte de Lisle with respectful admiration."

First edition, one of the review copies service.
Small foxing in the margins of the boards and on the back, a clear wetness at the head of the second board.
Precious autograph dedication signed by Raymond Queneau to his close friend and biographer Jean Queval, like him, figure and creator, Oulipo.
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First edition, one of the review copies service.
Insolated back, clear marginal wetness on the boards.
Precious autograph dedication signed by Raymond Queneau to his close friend and biographer Jean Queval, like him, figure and creator, Oulipo.
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First edition, one of the publisher’s press copies.

Some light spotting to the boards and spine.

Exceptional signed autograph inscription from Raymond Queneau to his very close friend and biographer Jean Queval, himself a leading figure and co-founder of Oulipo.

This dedication is followed by a second one — in English and heavily corrected — by Jean Queval: "To the [?], in friendship. NB. I smoke no more. This is a rather nice book, one on which I worked. There's also Beowulf. There is a university in Limoges. Untest uncheck ! Nan is none too well."

First edition.
Rare and nice copy.
Autograph dedication signed by Roger Bouffé: "To Bernard Martin with the challenge of carrying out a reflection with a view to a common achievement".
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Greeting card addressed to Georges and Alice Raillard for the year 19767 and signed by Albert Rafols-Casamada and his wife Maria .
Beautiful copy of this greeting card on which Maria added these words: "A year full of joir, we wish you, your friends Maria and Albert".

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.

First edition for which there is no mention of leading copies.
Binding half brown Moroccan brown, back thinned with four nerves set with double gilded nets and triple golden boxes, back with some traces of rubbing, golden date tail, gilt fillet on marble paper plates, guards and contreplats of paper in the bowl, gilded head, preserved covers, ex-libris glued on a contreplat, Contemporary binding.
Our copy is enriched by an autograph ticket signed by Jules Lemaître, stamped on a guard who left a shadow on the page opposite.

First edition, one of 40 numbered copies on "pur-fil" paper, only leading copies.
Nice copy decorated with 16 illustrations.
Autograph signed by Maurice Andrieux Gerard Mainguet.

First edition of the catalog of the exhibition of recent works by Albert Rafols-Casamada at the gallery Joan Prats in November-December 1984.
Illustrated book of reproductions of Albert Rafols-Casamada's works.
Catalan text by Rosa Queralt.
Signed autograph Albert Rafols-Casamada, in French, Georges Raillard and his wife Alice "Dear friends, after the pleasant stay in Paris, I just opened the exhibition in Barcelona. Well done, Albert.

First edition of the catalog of the exhibition of the works of Albert Rafols-Casamada exhibited at the gallery Joan Prats and which was published for the opening of November 16, 1978.
Binding of the editor in full cream canvas, smooth back, illustrated jacket with tears and a significant marginal lack at the top of the first board.
Illustrated book of 85 reproductions of Albert Rafols-Casamada's works.
Catalan, Spanish, French and English quadrilingual text, press cuttings have left a shadow on the guards.
Autograph dedication dated and signed Albert Rafols-Casamada, in French, Georges (Raillard) and his wife Alice enriched with a drawing.

First edition on current paper.
Pleasant copy with illustrations by Jiri Kolar.
We enclose a postcard on which Michel Butor has made an autograph dedication dated and signed to his friend the art critic and specialist of the New Roman Georges Raillard.

First edition of the catalog of the exhibition dedicated by the Galeria de Cyprus art of Barcelona during the summer of 1996.
Beautiful illustrated copy of reproductions of works by Frédéric Amat.
Multicolor autograph signed by Frédéric Amat Georges Raillard made in black felt and also with touches of paint pink, blue, green, yellow, red.
The inks and paintings of the shipment have been unloaded on the opposite page.

First edition of the catalog of the exhibition dedicated by the Galeria Belarte in Barcelona in 1965 to the works of Daniel Argimon.
Back and flat marginally insolated and discolored, pleasant interior state.
Illustrated copy of reproductions of works by Daniel Argimon.
Texts by Carlos Antonio Arean, Juan Eduardo Cirlot, Arnaldo Puig and Cesareo Rodriguez Aguilera.
Signed autograph of Daniel Argimon to his friend the art critic Georges Raillard.

First edition of this book dedicated to Igor Strawinsky, a copy of the press service.
Pleasant copy despite the back slightly insolated, small dumps of adhesive paper heads and feet of the guards.
Biblical autograph dedication dated and signed by Michel Butor to his friend the art critic and specialist of the New Roman Georges Raillard.

First edition of the French translation for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Nice copy decorated with illustrations.
Signed autograph dedication of Guillermo Nunez Georges Raillard and his wife Alice.

First edition.
The film pelicullé of the back having a tendency to detach and having caused misses, pleasant interior state.
Signed autograph dedication of Antoni Tapies, in French, to his friend Georges (Raillard), great specialist of the work of Antoni Tapies, and his wife Alice: "... with the greatest esteem ..."
Our copy includes, on the margins of some sheets, reading marks (a blue ball pen reading mark) and a hand-written correction (page 95) by Georges Raillard in pencil.

First edition of this book entirely produced, illustrated and formatted by Germaine de Coster and printed 100 copies numbered on Japan and justified by the latter .
Nice copy.
Illustrated book for each of the 14 stations of an original composition engraved on wire wood with the Japanese method.
Binding in the bradel half vellum cardboard, paper plates with gold and silver decorative motifs, guards and contreplats of the same paper, gilded head, preserved covers, flexible cardboard case, platd of silver and gold marbled paper.

Rare first edition.
Mute back insolated.
Signed autograph of Pierre Laflèche to a friend named Jean: "To my friend found Jean (illegible name), affectionate tribute on 15/3/18."

Invitation card for the inauguration of the retrospective of the works of Hans Hartung, which he produced between 1922 and 1978, at the Sainte-Croix abbey museum in the city of Sables-d'Olonne on June 24 1978.
Beautiful illustrated copy.
Handwritten signature of Hans Hartung accompanying that of his wife Anna-Eva Bergman who added a handwritten precision concerning the exhibition.

Greeting card printed and addressed to Georges and Alice Raillard for the year 1967 signed by Hans Hartung and his wife Anna-Eva Bergman.
Beautiful copy, envelope attached.

First edition of the catalog of the exhibition held at the Sala Gaspar from December 1975 to January 1976 proposing the recent works of Joan-Pere Viladecans.
Nice copy decorated with reproductions of works of Joan-Pere Viladecans.
Autograph signed by Joan-Pere Viladecans to art critic Georges Raillard, specialist and biographer of Joan Miro and Antoni Tapies.

First edition despite a mention of second edition, one of the few copies on laid that is made no mention.
Binding in full green shagreen, faded back with five nerves set with gilded nets and adorned with triple gilded boxes adorned in their centers with a gilt typographic pattern, golden wheels on the caps, framing of triple golden nets on the boards struck in their centers a large gold typographic ornament, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, framing of a golden lace on the contreplats, gilt fillets on the cups, gilded head, preserved cover, Contemporary binding signed Frantz.
Copy nicely established.
Autograph signed by Charles Deulin: "To Dr. G. Piogey my...

First Edition printed with 108 numbered copies on vellum "pur-fil" paper Johannot.
Illustrated book of 7 original engravings by Diane de Montbron.
Signatures of Michel Croce-Spinelli and Diane de Montbron below the justification of the draw.
We add an original engraving of Diane de Montbron on which it is split an autograph autograph dedication of the author a good year 1987 to a close.

First edition, one of 1000 numbered copies on "bouffant" paper, only draw after 26 Ingres.
Nice copy.
Autograph dedication signed and dated by Michel Butor to his friends Georges and Alice Raillard.

First edition, one of 100 copies out of trade.
Nice copy.
Affectionate autograph dedication dated and signed by Michel Butor to his friends George and Alice Raillard: "... a lot of fun to see you the other day in the middle of the raout Hold the evening of February 29 (20.00) for the first of this (transformed version of course) oratorio in the great auditorium of the Radio, Paris.Mille Amitiés.Your Michel Butor. "

First edition of this catalog of the exhibition entitled "New Architectures" held at the Seine Gallery from February 19 to March 21, 1981.
The second board of the catalog is slightly discolored in the foot.
Pleasant illustrated example of reproductions of Hugh Weiss's works.
We add the invitation card to the opening of the exhibition, Thursday, February 19, on which Hugh Weiss broke a signed autograph tribute enriched with a drawing representing the face of a character characteristic of his style.

First edition of the French translation by Georges Raillard, one of 26 numbered copies on pure Rives cloth, head print.
Beautiful complete copy, as it is stipulated to the justification of the drawing of its original drawing enhanced by an engraving and signed by Virgilije Nevjestic, a suite on old Japan of 5 etchings signed and not published in the book , from a suite on Auvergne of the 8 signed engravings of the book .
Signed autograph Virgilije Nevjestic Georges and Alice Raillard.
Signature of Virgilije Nevjestic.

First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Nice full copy of his trailer.
Autograph dedication dated and signed by Michel Butor to his friend Georges Raillard.

New printed edition in small numbers on laid.
Small spots without gravity on the boards, pleasant interior state.
Autograph signed by Aimé Piron to Monsignor Urbain at the head of the back of the first board.

Collective first edition with illustrations by Jorge Camacho.
Nice copy.
Signed autograph of Joyce Mansour to Jacqueline Pratier enriched with the handwritten signature of Jorge Camacho.

First edition on current paper.
A trace of vertical fold on the first plate, some small freckles without gravity affecting mainly the edges and margins of the First printinging of Hans Arp
Full copy of his prayer to insert.
Illustrated book of 10 drawings by Hans Arp.
Autograph signed by Tristan Tzara to the Belgian dadaist Georges Marlier: "To G. Marlier sympathetically, Tristan Tzara, July 1929."

First edition of this catalog of the exhibition held at the Antonio Machon Gallery in Madrid from November to December 1984.
Binding of the editor in full orange canvas, smooth back, complete copy of his jacket that has small marginal tears.
Pleasant illustrated copy of 20 reproductions of works by Antoni Tapies.
Text by Jacques Dupin.
Dedicated autograph dedication of Antoni Tapies, in French, to Henri Raillard son of his friend Georges who was director of the French Institute of Barcelona and great specialist of the work of Antoni Tapies and Joan Miro.

First edition of this catalog of the exhibition held at the municipal cultural center Jacques Prévert de Villeparisis from April 12 to May 25, 1980.
Pleasant illustrated example of reproductions of Hugh Weiss's works.
An autograph tribute signed by Hugh Weiss enriched with a drawing depicting the face of a Hugh Weiss character.

First edition of the catalog of the exhibition devoted to the Palacio de Daralhorra in Granada and the Santa Monica art center in Barcelona during the summer of 1997.
Beautiful illustrated copy of reproductions of works by Frédéric Amat.
Autograph dedication signed by Frédéric Amat Georges Raillard realized with black, blue and red markers.
The ink in the shipment has been unloaded on the page next to it.

First edition.
Pleasant copy despite tiny bites without gravity on the boards.
Preface by General Leclerc de Hautecloque.
We enclose the reproduction of a photograph autographed by General Leclerc.
Handwritten signature of Jean Leroy-Thiébaut.

First edition on current paper.
Nice copy.
Signed autograph of Jean d'Ormesson to Pierre (Moinot): "For Pierre, for Madeleine, tender kisses of Casimir.Mille vows my dear Pierre, get back quickly!"

First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Nice copy.
Autograph dedication dated and signed by Michel Butor to his friend Georges Raillard.

First edition of this catalog of the exhibition held at the "Waddington galleries" from March 16 to April 16, 2005.
Beautiful illustrated copy of 33 reproductions of works by Antoni Tapies.
Signed autograph dedication of Antoni Tapies, in French, to his friend Georges (Raillard), who was director of the French Institute of Barcelona and great specialist of the work of Antoni Tapies, and his wife Alice.

First edition.
Autograph signed by Jacques Chazot to a friend named Lucien.

First edition of this exhibition catalog held at the Museum of Fine Arts of Le Havre, the Palace of Fine Arts in Brussels and Massena Museum in Nice.
Pleasant copy adorned with reproductions of works by Pierre Alechinsky, Christian Dotremont, Camille Bryen, Bernard Dufour, Jacques Herold, Andre Masson, Sebastian Matta, Maria Helena Vieira da Silva, Victor Vasarely ...
Autograph dedication signed and dated by Michel Butor to his friends Georges and Alice Raillard.

First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Nice copy.
Autograph dedication signed and dated by Michel Butor to his friends Georges and Alice Raillard.

First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Yellowed paper as generally.
Signed autograph of Jules Monnerot to Michel Guilmet: "... this old book that rejuvenates us both in hope Jules Monnerot"

First edition, one of the review copies service.
Wrinkled back, a slight light wetting at the head of the first board.
Beautiful autograph signed by Michel Mohrt to the Duchess of La Rochefoucauld: "... who gave asylum to three small birds escaped from this American forest, Michel Mohrt."

First edition, one of 39 numbered copies on Japan, head print.
Small tears and shortfalls witnesses, a slight lack and a tear in the head of the first board and margins of both boards.
Copy at all margins.
Handwritten signature of Henri Béraud below the justification of the draw.
Our copy is complete of a manuscript sheet of the book.

First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Back slightly yellowed.
Signed autograph Pierre Mendès France Jean Henneton and his wife.

First edition on current paper, mention of fifth edition.
Some small freckles without gravity.
Illustrated book of color drawings by Louis Morin and Henry Gerbault, preface by Arsène Houssaye.
Illustrated cover and frontispiece by Jules Chéret.
Signed autograph of Félicien Champsaur to glass painter Henri Carot: "To the good artist Henri Carot, in strong sympathy ..."

First edition, one of 135 copies on Arches paper numbered and justified by Etienne Moreau-Nélaton , only draw after 5 Japan old.
Some small freckles without gravity affecting essentially the guards, complete copy of its fragile on protective cover on paper of China.
Book decorated with illustrations and frames Art Nouveau.
Signed autograph of Etienne Moreau-Nélaton glass painter Henri Carot: "To the good artist Henri Carot, in strong sympathy ..."

First Edition printed in 100 copies numbered on Arches paper.
Rare foxing, nice copy.
Signed autograph of Etienne Moreau-Nélaton glass painter Henri Carot.

First Edition printed 300 copies numbered and signed by the author .
Margins slightly soiled, a pale wetness affecting the first leaves in the head.
Book adorned with in-text figures and plates inset.

First edition of the French translation and for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Pleasant full copy of his jacket illustrated despite a trace of folding in the head of the first sheets.
Signed autograph dedication of Jorge Amado, in Portuguese, to his translator Alice (Raillard) and her husband the art critic Georges.

First edition of the French translation for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Pleasant full copy of his illustrated jacket.
Signed autograph dedication of Jorge Amado, in Portuguese, to his translator Alice (Raillard) and her husband the art critic Georges.