On Paintings and Sculptures

Georges RIBEMONT-DESSAIGNES
Man Ray
Nrf|Paris 1924|12.50 x 16.50 cm|broché
First edition on ordinary paper, fifth edition statement.
Spine and covers lightly and marginally sunned, handsome copy.
Booklet illustrated with an unpublished portrait of the artist engraved on wood by Georges Aubert as well as reproductions of works by Man Ray.

€50
WALDEMAR GEORGE
Marc Chagall
Nrf|Paris 1928|12.50 x 16.50 cm|broché
First edition printed on ordinary paper.
Spine and covers slightly and marginally sunned, handsome copy.
Fascicle illustrated with an unpublished portrait of the artist engraved on wood by Georges Aubert as well as 29 reproductions of works by Marc Chagall.

€50
Christian BOLTANSKI, COLLECTIF
Prospectus pour l'exposition intitulée "Films réalisés par des peintres" au Musée d'Art Moderne de la ville de Paris les 14&15 et 29&30 Octobre 1970Prospectus for the exhibition entitled "Films realises par des peintres" at the Musee d'Art Moderne in the city of Paris on 14 & 15 and 29 & 30 October 1970
Arc cinéma|Paris 1970|21 x 29.50 cm|une feuille
First roneo edition of the prospectus for the exhibition organized by the A.R.C. (Animation Recherche Confrontation) cinema section at the instigation of Christian Boltanski.
Signs of folding due to having been placed in an envelope.

The event was attended by Edmund Alleyn, Gianni Bertini, Christian Boltanski, Guðmundur Guðmundsson said Erró, Gérard Fromanger, Ipousteguy, Jean Le Gac, Tamas Zanko, Bruce Nauman, Pesce, Martial Raysse, Peter Stämpfli.

A rare document.
€500
Georges MATHIEU
Catalogue des oeuvres de Georges Mathieu présentées à la Manufacture nationale des Gobelins en Septembre-Octobre 1969
Manufacture nationale des Gobelins|Paris 1969|32 x 32 cm|broché
First edition of this illustrated catalogue of reproductions of works by Georges Mathieu.
Front cover of the catalogue slightly warped and stained in upper left corner.
Text by Dominique Quignon-Fleuret.
Precious autograph inscription signed by Georges Mathieu on the third-to-last page of the catalogue "Pour Gisèle Freund en très sensible hommage de Mathieu 72" ["For Gisèle Freund with very heartfelt tribute from Mathieu 72"] enhanced with an original drawing in black ink and a collage using a piece of red felt.

€1,200
Jacques MONORY
Derrière le miroir numéro spécial Jacques Monory
Maeght éditeur|Paris 1978|28.50 x 37.50 cm|en feuilles sous chemise et étui
First edition, one of 150 numbered copies on Arches Vellum, only large papers.
Spine of the chemise slightly faded, a beautiful copy.
Issue illustrated with 4 original lithographs by Jacques Monory.
Text by Alain Jouffroy.
A beautiful copy.
Handwritten signature by Jacques Monory in pencil on the colophon.
€700
Salvador DALÍ
Journal d'un Génie
La Table Ronde|Paris 1964|14 x 20 cm|broché
First edition on ordinary paper.
Iconography.
A very handsome copy complete with its transparent dust jacket illustrated by François Salvat after a design by Dali.

€100
André BRETON
Le Surréalisme et la Peinture
Gallimard|Paris 1979|21.50 x 28 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
New edition.
Publisher's binding in full black cloth, smooth spine, with the illustrated dust jacket which shows very light marginal tears of no consequence.
Rich iconography, handsome copy.
€100
Pierre BONNARD, Octave MIRBEAU
La 628-E8
Fasquelle|Paris 1908|19.50 x 25.50 cm|relié
De luxe edition illustrated with a hundred drawings by Pierre Bonnard scattered in the margins of the leaves, one of 200 numbered copies on Arches vellum, one print after 25 Japan.
A beautiful copy.
Binding in half brown calf, spine decorated with double black fillets, gilt date at the foot, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers, covers and spine preserved, top edge gilt on the rough.
Handwritten presentation signed by Pierre Bonnard to Xavier Roux: “... à son compatriote dauphinois et ami...” “...to his Dauphiné compatriot and friend...” enriched with a handwritten presentation signed by Octave Mirbeau to the same.
€4,500
Jean DUBUFFET
Carton d'invitation au vernissage de l'exposition des oeuvres Jean Dubuffet exécutées depuis 1942 jusqu'à 1954 à la Galerie René DrouinInvitation card to the private viewing of the exhibition of Jean Dubuffet's work produced from 1942 to 1954 at the Galerie Rene Drouin
Galerie René Drouin|Paris 17 Avril 1954|21 x 27.50 cm|une feuille
Invitation card to the private viewing of the exhibition of Jean Dubuffet's work produced from 1942 to 1954 at the Galerie René Drouin
Galerie René Drouin, Paris 17 April 1954, 21 x 27.5 cm, one leaf
Invitation card to the private viewing of Jean Dubuffet's retrospective exhibition at the Cercle Volney, organised at the René Drouin Gallery from 17 March to 17 April 1954.
On the recto, a superb and large original photolithograph in black and white of Jean Dubuffet, printed by Mourlot. (Webel 389).
We attached the exhibition catalogue illustrated with reproductions of Jean Dubuffet's works.
Rare and large photolithograph that is unusual as it has not been folded.
€1,200
(Lucie COUSTURIER)
Carton d'invitation à l'exposition Aquarelles de Lucie Cousturier à la galerie E. Druet
Galerie E. Druet|Paris 1925|13.60 x 10.60 cm|un carton d'invitation
First edition of this invitation card for the exhibition "Watercolors by Lucie Cousturier" at the E. Druet gallery.
Card very slightly lightened in margins, otherwise handsome copy.

€80
(Pablo PICASSO) Jean COCTEAU
Photographie originale inédite de Pablo Picasso à la Maison de Marcus Lucretius Fronto, Pompéi printemps 1917
Paris 1917|6.30 x 8.60 cm|une photographie
Original photograph, likely unique and unpublished, of Pablo Picasso at the Casa di Marco Lucrezio, Pompeii spring 1917

Paris 1917 | 6,3 x 8,6 cm | one photograph

Original photograph depicting Pablo Picasso in the spring of 1917 at the Casa di Marco Lucrezio in Pompeii, holding a twig, in front of a wall on which there is a Pompeian fresco.

Contemporary silver print, perhaps unique, from Jean Cocteau's personal archives then the Maurice Sachs collection.
Exceptional almost undiscovered and probably unpublished photograph taken by Jean Cocteau during the stay.

On 16 April 1917, Picasso visits...
€10,000
(Pablo PICASSO) Moïse KISLING
Photographie originale probablement unique de Pablo Picasso à Montparnasse devant le café La Rotonde, le 12 août 1916
Paris 12 août 1916|6.30 x 8.60 cm|une feuille
Original photograph likely unique taken by Jean Cocteau showing Pablo Picasso and C^o in Montparnasse in front of the café La Rotonde, the 12 August 1916

Paris 12 august 1916 | 6,3 x 8,6 cm | one photograph

Original photograph by Jean Cocteau taken on 12 August 1916, showing Manuel Ortiz de Zárate, Moïse Kisling, Max Jacob, Pablo Picasso and the model Pâquerette, his girlfriend at the time, posing in front of the famous café La Rotonde on Boulevard du Montparnasse in Paris.

Contemporary silver print, probably unique, from Jean Cocteau's personal archives then the Maurice Sachs collection.

This image was...
€10,000
Jacques MONORY, Gérard TITUS-CARMEL
Chorus 8/9
Chorus|Paris 1972|18 x 24 cm|broché
First edition, one of 90 numbered copies, the only ones to be enriched with a piece of crumpled paper signed by César, an etching signed by Titus-Carmel and an original lithograph by Jean-Pierre Le Boul'ch, the “tirage de tête”.
Numerous text and graphic contributions including those by Jacques Monory, Boltansky, Pierre Tilman, Le Gac, Peter Klasen, Daniel Biga, Hamilton, Gérard Titus-Carmel, Rémi Esnault,Françoise Thieck, Pierre Della Faille, Claude Held, César, etc...
A rare and beautiful copy of the “tirage de tête” of this issue of the Chorus magazine, published from 1968 to 1973.
€2,800
René HUYGHE, COLLECTIF
L'Amour de l'Art. - Quatorzième Année complète du N°1 au N°10
Librairie Alcan|Paris Janvier-Décembre 1933|25 x 32 cm|10 fascicules agrafés
First edition of this complete year 1933 which intends to present a history of contemporary art beginning at the end of Impressionism" to go up to "Cubism".
Handsome set despite two stains and a slash of purple ink on the first and second covers of No. 6.
Contributions by Jean Mistler, René Huyghe, Claude Roger-Marx, Waldemar George, Germain Bazin, André Salmon, Jean Cassou, Paul Fierens, Roger Brielle, Wilhelm Uhde, André Lhote...
Issues illustrated with reproductions of works by Paul Signac, Eugène Delacroix, Jean-Louis Forain, Jacques-Emile Blanche, Pierre Bonnard, Edouard Vuillard, Maurice Denis, Félix Vallotton, Henri Matisse, Raoul Dufy, Kees Van Dongen, Albert Marquet...
€800
COLLECTIF
Luginbühl. Catalogue d'exposition Zurich et Berlin 1972[Bernhard Luginbühl]
Lelivredart|s. l. 1972|18 x 17 cm|reliure de l'éditeur et en spirales
First edition of the catalogue of works by Bernard Luginbühl presented from March 29 to May 14, 1972 in Zurich and from June 21 to August 14 of the same year in Berlin.
Publisher's full metal binding, smooth spine.
Work illustrated with numerous reproductions of works by Bernard Luginbühl.
Handsome copy despite foxing on one endpaper and on the last page.

€80
Francis PONGE
La fabrique du pré
Albert Skira|Genève [Geneva] 1971|16.50 x 21.50 cm|broché
First edition.
Work illustrated with illustrations.
Handsome copy despite the missing slipcase and some inevitable lacks to the plastic film covering the boards.
Autograph inscription signed by Francis Ponge to Max-Philippe Delatte.
€230
Florent FELS
Vlaminck
Marcel Seheur|Paris 1928|19.50 x 26 cm|relié
First edition.
Bound in tan sheep, spine with five raised bands, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers preserved, speckled edges, contemporary binding signed by P. Saillot, binder on rue de Verneuil in Paris
Work illustrated with reproductions of works by Maurice de Vlaminck including 10 in color.
Handsome copy.
€80
Gita BRYS-SCHATAN
Roger Somville
Atelier Vokaer|Bruxelles [Brussels] 1988|31 x 34 cm|reliure de l'éditeur sous étui
First edition.
Publisher's full grey cloth, smooth spine, complete with its illustrated dust jacket and slipcase.
Work illustrated with reproductions of works by Roger Somville.
Handsome copy.
Very fine full-page autograph inscription signed by Roger Somville to the poet Charles Dobzynski and his wife Eliane which reads like a manifesto of Roger Somville's painting: "To Charles Dobzynski, to Eliane, to a true artist, to a poet, to a man sensitive to the things of real life... this book... "a whole life" of battles for the realist attitude, for a public art, for assumed convictions, for a cultural "politics" of confrontation and not exclusion... and admiration for...
€300
Pierre GASCAR
Toffoli ou la Force du Destin
Hachette|Paris 1979|21.50 x 28.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur sous étui
First edition illustrated with reproductions of works by Louis Toffoli.
Full blue cloth binding, smooth spine, blue-grey full cloth slipcase.
Fine copy complete with its illustrated dust jacket.
Autograph inscription dated and signed by Louis Toffoli to Bernard Gauche.
€50
CHERI SAMBA [Samba wa Mbimba N'zingo Nuni Masi Ndo Mbasi] André MAGNIN
J'aime Chéri Samba
Fondation Cartier|Paris 2004|22.50 x 28.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First bilingual edition published under the direction of André Magnin on the occasion of the exhibition of paintings by Chéri Samba, important painter from the Democratic Republic of Congo, at the Cartier Foundation in 2004.
Publisher's binding, blue cardboard boards, smooth yellow cardboard spine, illustrated front board in relief.
Work illustrated with reproductions of works by Chéri Samba.
Fine autograph inscription dated and signed by Chéri Samba to Jean Pierre Maury, last of the great molder-figurine artists: "Pour un grand Jean Pierre Maury et pour nos grands rires!!! Chaque fois que l'on se rencontre, on s'éclate tjs sans trop savoir pourquoi. Je t'aime fort...
€500
Antoine-Jean GROS
"...quand il aura passé quelque temps à copier..."Autograph letter signed to Jean-Pierre Granger
1826|18.50 x 24 cm|une feuille rempliée
Autograph letter signed addressed to the painter Jean-Pierre Granger and dated April 24, 1826, one page written in black ink, with the correspondent's address on the verso.

15 lines in a beautiful slanted handwriting on a folded sheet.

The celebrated Empire painter recommends to his colleague: "a young man who seems very interesting to me and too young to enter my studio. Dear Grand Diable, please do me the favor of taking good care of him in yours and when he has spent some time copying, if it does not inconvenience you, I will take him back with pleasure and well on his way."
Jean-Pierre Granger was first a pupil of Jean-Baptiste Regnault before...
€800
Bernard-Henri LÉVY
Piet Mondrian
Editions de la Différence|Paris 1992|15.50 x 22 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First edition.
Publisher's full black cloth binding, smooth spine, complete with its illustrated Mondrian-style dust jacket, black paper endpapers and pastedowns, bookplate pasted on an endpaper.
Handsome copy illustrated with reproductions of works by Piet Mondrian.
Autograph inscription dated and signed by Bernard-Henry Lévy to Régine Kerlorc'h.
€50
Serge GOYENS DE HEUSCH
Roger Somville. Le Dessin 1943-1993
Les éditions de la fondation pour l'art belge contemporain|Bruxelles [Brussels] 1993|30 x 33.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First edition.
Publisher's binding in full boards, smooth spine, illustrated front cover, lower corners very slightly bumped.
Work illustrated with reproductions of works by Roger Somville.
Handsome copy.
Signed autograph inscription from Roger Somville to poet Charles Dobzynski and his wife Eliane.

€150
Yves BRAYER, Henry de MONTHERLANT
Malatesta
Richard Lallemand|Paris s. d. [1947]|28.50 x 38 cm|en feuilles sous chemise et étui
Illustrated edition with 25 original lithographs by Yves Brayer, one of 150 numbered copies on pure rag Lafuma paper.
Covers and spine entirely browned, otherwise handsome copy.
€300
Jean DUBUFFET, Michel TAPIÉ
Mirobolus Macadam & Cie
René Drouin|Paris 1946|19.50 x 25 cm|broché
First edition, one of 700 copies on colour paper, ours numbered in pencil.
Copy complete of its folded rainbow dust jacket which has small angular pieces missing including on the flaps, good internal condition.
Text by Michel Tapié.
Work illustrated with 32 images by Jean Dubuffet.
Handwritten presentation dated and signed by Jean Dubuffet to the writer, journalist and theatre historian Paul-Louis Mignon.
€800
Jean DUBUFFET
Affiche-catalogue de l'exposition de Jean Dubuffet, à la Galerie René Drouin, intitulée : "Les gens sont bien plus beaux qu'ils croient. Vive leur vraie figure. Portraits."Poster catalogue of Jean Dubuffet's exhibition at the Galerie Rene Drouin, entitled: "Les gens sont bien plus beaux qu'ils croient. Vive leur vraie figure. Portraits." "People are much more beautiful than they believe. Long live their true face. Portraits."
Galerie René Drouin|Paris 1947|27 x 43.50 cm|une feuille
Rare poster-catalogue of the exhibition “Les gens sont bien plus beaux qu'ils croient. Vive leur vraie figure. “People are much more beautiful than they believe. Long live their true face. Portraits.” by Jean Dubuffet at the Galerie René Drouin which took place from 7 to 31 October 1947.
Beautiful copy of this catalogue, in poster format, two folds, one horizontal and one vertical, facilitating the storage of this document which presents as four-leaf journal illustrated with portraits of writers and artists such as Henri Michaux, Henri Calet, René Bertelé, Francis Ponge, Antonin Artaud, Jean Fautrier...
Text by Jean Dubuffet entitled “Causette”.
Rare.
€1,200
Ludmila TCHERINA
Europe à Coeur
Editions Opas|Paris 1992|24.50 x 31 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First edition illustrated with reproductions of sculptures by Ludmila Tcherina.
Full black paper boards, smooth spine, illustrated front cover, corners and headcaps slightly bumped.
Autograph inscription dated and signed by Ludmila Tcherina: "Au proffesseur (sic) Jean Malaurie c'était le soir du grand jour "panthéonien" où le feu même gela ! Comme vous voyez... je ne vous oublie pas." ["To Professor Jean Malaurie it was the evening of the great 'Pantheon' day when even fire froze! As you can see... I haven't forgotten you."]
€200
Robert VRINAT
Toffoli
Editions Vision sur les arts|Béziers 1977|21.50 x 30.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur sous étui
First edition illustrated with reproductions of works by Louis Toffoli.
Full mouse-grey paper boards, smooth spine, grey cloth slipcase.
Autograph inscription dated and signed by Louis Toffoli to Bernard Gauche, wishing him a happy new year for 1983.
€50
Yves BRAYER, Pierre MAZARS
Aquarelles
Ides et Calendes|Neuchâtel 1978|30.50 x 29.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur sous étui toilé + 1 aquarelle de 54x40cm sous marie-louise et cadre
First edition, one of 20 numbered copies on deluxe paper, the only deluxe copies.
Handsome copy complete with its cloth slipcase, publisher's full cream cloth binding, smooth spine, complete with its illustrated dust jacket.
Work illustrated with reproductions of works by Yves Brayer, text by Pierre Mazars.
Manuscript signature of Yves Brayer below the justification page at the end of the volume.
Our copy, like the 20 deluxe copies, is complete with its large original watercolor by Yves Brayer, framed and signed by him, ours, reproduced in this work is entitled: "L'Arrivée à l'Ile de Rhodes, 1975".
€1,500
Maurice de VLAMINCK, André SALMON
Rive Gauche. Quartier latin. - Plaisance. - Montparnasse. - Les Quais. - Saint-Germain-des-Prés[Left Bank. Latin Quarter. – Plaisance. – Montparnasse. – The Quays. – Saint-Germain-des-Prés]
Chez l'auteur|Paris 1951|32.50 x 40.50 cm|relié sous étui
First edition illustrated with 15 original copperplate engravings, including 10 in color, by Maurice de Vlaminck, one of 250 numbered copies on Arches laid paper.

The work is also illustrated with 2 portraits by Amedeo Modigliani depicting Maurice de Vlaminck and his wife.

Full Empire green morocco binding, spine with two prominent raised bands extending as triangles in blind on the covers, spine decorated with three gilt lozenges with gilt title and separated by a transverse gilt bar, marbled paper endpapers and pastedowns, triple gilt fillets framing the pastedowns, covers and spine preserved, top edge gilt, Empire green morocco-edged slipcase, marbled paper...
€1,200
(Guillaume Cornelis van Beverloo,dit CORNEILLE) Jean-Clarence LAMBERT
Corneille
Le musée de poche|Paris 1960|14 x 18.50 cm|broché
First edition illustrated with reproductions of works by Corneille.
Handsome copy.
Autograph inscription signed by Corneille to Madame Stotoff.
€120
COLLECTIF
Jeanne Champillou. L'oeuvre gravé
Le Clos de Joye|s. l. 1994|24.50 x 34 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First edition, one of 500 numbered copies, the only issue with 50 copies numbered in Roman numerals and accompanied by an engraving by Jeanne Champillou.
Publisher's Bradel binding in full light brown cloth, smooth spine.
Illustrated, handsome copy.
€100
Pierre ALECHINSKY
Des deux Mains
Mercure de France|Paris 2004|14 x 20.50 cm|broché
First edition on ordinary paper.
Handsome copy.
Autograph inscription dated and signed in pencil by Pierre Alechinsky to François and Catherine Trèves.
€150
Michel MOUSSEAU, Zéno BIANU
Une passion précise
Del Arco|s. l. 2004|11 x 11 cm|reliure de l'éditeur sous étui
First edition printed in 125 copies numbered on Arches paper and justified by Zéno Bianu and Michel Mousseau.
Publisher's binding in full grey boards, the poem unfolding accordion-style.
Work illustrated with serigraphs by Michel Mousseau.
Handsome copy.
Signed autograph inscription from Zéno Bianu with additional manuscript signature by Michel Mousseau.

€80
Vincent VAN GOGH
Lettres à sa mère
Falaize|Paris 1952|11.50 x 17 cm|broché
First edition of the French translation, one of 50 numbered copies on Madagascar paper, deluxe issue.
A handsome copy.
€300
COLLECTIF, Esteban FRANCÉS
View Series IV N°4
View|New York Décember 1944|23.50 x 30.50 cm|agrafé
First edition.
Contributions by Lionel Abel "A B and C on Lautreamont", Man Ray "Ruth Roses and revolver", Giorgio Di Chirico "Hebdomeros", André Breton "Full margin", Jean Helion "Salute"...
Cover illustrated by Esteban Frances, illustrations by Ossip Zadkine, Man Ray, Mark Rothko, Alexander Calder, Gustave Doré...
€100
COLLECTIF
View Series II N°3
View|New York October 1942|18.50 x 26.50 cm|agrafé
First edition.
Contributions by Roger Caillois "Vertigo", Parker Tyler "The endless island", Nicolas Calas "The new Prometheus", Paul Eaton Reeve "Homage to battling Siki", Charles Henri Ford "Epigrams"...
Cover illustrated by Hanani, illustrations by Kurt Seligmann, André Masson, Pavel Tchelitchew, Gustave Doré...
€80
Francis PONGE, COLLECTIF
View Series V N°4
View|New York November 1945|23.50 x 30.50 cm|agrafé
First edition.
Contributions by Francis Ponge "A new introduction to the pebble", Edouard Roditi "William Harnett: american necromantic", Wallace Fowlie "The example of Max Jacob", Parker Tyler "I see the pattern of Nijinski clear"...
Cover illustrated by Leon Kelly, illustrations by Marc Chagall, Georgia O'Keeffe, Max Jacob, Joan Miro, Paul Klee, Georges Rouault...
€80
Paul NOUGÉ, COLLECTIF
View Series VII N°6
View|New York Printemps 1947|23.50 x 30.50 cm|agrafé
First edition.
Contributions by Paul Nougé "Music is dangerous", Marius Bewley "Death in America", Paul Goodman "The musical dogs"...
Cover illustrated by Pavel Tchelitchew, illustrations by Ruffino Tamayo, André Masson, Joan Miro, Esteban Frances...
€80
Jean-Honoré FRAGONARD, Charles EISEN
Scènes galantes et libertines des artistes du XVIIIème siècle
L'Edition d'art H. Piazza|Paris 1909|23.50 x 30.50 cm|relié
First edition illustrated with 38 hors-texte engravings (10 in color) after Fragonard, Eisen, Boucher, Moreau le jeune, Huet, Schall, one of 275 numbered copies on Holland paper, the only issue after 25 Japan.
Full midnight blue morocco binding, spine with five raised bands set with gilt dots decorated with double gilt compartments enhanced with gilt typographic motifs enriched with red, place, and blue mosaic morocco pieces, publisher and date gilt at foot, gilt roulettes on headcaps, three small nicks on joints and bands, triple gilt fillet frame on boards, marbled paper endpapers and pastedowns, gilt dentelle frame on pastedowns, covers and spine preserved, top edge gilt...
€750
Jérôme MESNAGER
Ma vie en blanc
Le voyageur éditions|Boulogne-Billancourt 2010|15 x 21 cm|broché
The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Signed and inscribed by Jérome Mesnager to a friend named Jean-Pascal, with an original drawing depicting the famous skeleton silhouette with arms stretched toward the sky that has conquered urban landscapes.
€300
Victor VASARELY, Michel RAGON
Plasti-cité. L'oeuvre plastique dans votre vie quotidienne
Casterman poche|Paris 1970|11.50 x 18 cm|broché
The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Handsome copy.
Signed autograph inscriptions from Victor Vasarely and Michel Ragon to Madeleine Kaupmann.
€200
Pierre ALECHINSKY, Michel SICARD
Pierre Alechinsky séquence 1980-1992
Galilée|Paris 1994|19 x 25 cm|broché
First edition on ordinary paper.
Handsome copy.
Work illustrated with reproductions of works by Pierre Alechinsky.
Autograph inscription dated and signed by Pierre Alechinsky to Yorgos Nikos.
€150
Emile SZITTYA
Notes sur Picasso
Courrier des Arts et des lettres|Lyon 1947|18 x 24 cm|broché
First edition printed in 200 numbered copies.
Rare and handsome copy.
Work illustrated with 3 reproductions of works by Pablo Picasso.
Dated and signed autograph inscription from Emile Szittya to Paul Dermée.
€200
Jean-Hugues SAINTMONT
Camille Renault
Collège de Pataphysique|Paris 1956|19 x 26.50 cm|agrafé
First edition, one of 401 numbered copies on Néo-papier de poil de sanglier conditionné, ours unnumbered.
Handsome copy despite a small tear at foot of spine.
Iconography.
€80
Alexander CALDER
Alexander Calder May 17 - June 4 1955
Curt Valentine Gallery|New York 1955|12 x 17 cm|agrafé
First edition of the catalogue of the exhibition of works by Alexander Calder presented at the "Curt Valentine Gallery" in New York from May 17 to June 4, 1955.
Handsome copy.
Catalogue illustrated with 8 reproductions of works by Alexander Calder.
€200
Alexander CALDER
Alexander Calder. Mobiles
Galerie Blanche|Stockholm 1962|13 x 18 cm|agrafé
First edition of the catalogue for the exhibition of 17 mobiles by Alexander Calder presented at the "Galerie Blanche" in Stockholm from May to June 1962.
Handsome copy.
Catalogue illustrated with 2 reproductions of works by Alexander Calder and a photograph of the artist.
€200
Alexander CALDER
Alexander Calder. Mobiles - Gouaches - Tapisseries
Musée national d'Art moderne de Rennes|Rennes 1962-1963|18.50 x 24 cm|en feuilles
First edition of the exhibition catalog of the 55 works by Alexander Calder presented at the Museum of Modern Art of the city of Rennes from December 4, 1962 to January 20, 1963.
Handsome copy.
Preface by Jean Cassou.
Rare illustrated catalog with 14 reproductions of works by Alexander Calder.
We include a calling card of Marie Berhaut, then curator of the Museum of Rennes who wrote the introduction to this catalog.
€200
Laure ALBIN GUILLOT (Fernand SIMÉON)
Les artistes du livre. Siméon
Henri Babou|Paris 1930|20.50 x 26.50 cm|en feuilles sous chemise à lacets
First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on Japon, ours unjustified, deluxe copy.
Fine copy, spine and boards of the chemise marginally sunned and spotted.
Letter-preface by Jean-Jacques Brousson.
Photographic portrait of Fernand Siméon by Laure Albin Guillot.
Work illustrated with a frontispiece, black illustrations in the text as well as 15 hors-texte plates in black and colors extracted from works illustrated by the artist.
Our copy lacks the original drawing by Fernand Siméon which should appear in the deluxe copies.
€100
COLLECTIF
Ladislas Kijno
Palace éditions|Saint-Pétersbourg [Saint Petersburg] 2006|13 x 20.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First edition of the French translation.
Handsome copy.
Publisher's full cardboard binding, smooth spine, one tear at foot of spine, complete with its illustrated dust jacket.
Iconography.
Fine signed autograph inscription, in red felt pen, from Ladislas Kijno to his friend the poet Charles Dobzynski enriched with an original drawing representing the eyes and nose of a woman: "Merci mon cher Charles pour ton intense analyse de ma spéléologie mentale (page 84) qui m'interroge, que j'interroge par l'intermédiaire du "merveilleux" photographe André Villers. Merci aussi pour ton texte sur St Petersbourg dans "Aujourd'hui Poème". Tout cela nous rapproche de plus en...
€350
Jacques MONORY, Alain JOUFFROY
Monory
Editions Georges Fall|Paris 1972|18 x 27 cm|broché
First edition with the French text and its English translation on facing pages.
Work illustrated with reproductions of works by Jacques Monory.
Handsome copy.

€40
Théophile Alexandre STEINLEN
Exposition d'ouvrages peints dessinés ou gravés par Th.-A. Steinlen
Editions d'art Edouard Pelletan|Paris 1903|14.50 x 20.50 cm|relié
First edition of this exhibition catalogue held at 32, place Saint Georges in November–December 1903.
Bound in contemporary chocolate brown morocco-backed marbled boards, spine plain, corners in matching morocco, marbled endpapers, gilt top edge, original wrappers and spine preserved; signed binding by Lortic.
Pasted on the rear pastedown is the invitation card to the exhibition, illustrated by Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen.
Preface by Anatole France.
A handsome copy finely bound by Lortic, son of Charles Baudelaire’s bookbinder.
€350
Robert de MONTESQUIOU, Gabriele D'ANNUNZIO
La divine comtesse. Etude d'après madame de Castiglione[The Divine Countess. A Study Based on Madame de Castiglione]
Goupil & Cie|Paris 1913|19.50 x 28 cm|relié sous étui
First edition, one of the few numbered copies on Japan, the “tirage de tête”.
Binding in full dark midnight blue morocco, spine in four compartments with discreet recolouring, chocolate brown iridescent endpapers, frame of five gilt fillets and gilt fleurons in the corners of the paste-down endpapers, all edges gilt, preserved illustrated covers, slipcase lined with blue morocco, marbled paper boards, light blue baize interior, superb contemporary binding signed Meunier.
Preface by Gabriele D'Annunzio.
Work decorated with 54 monochrome and colour illustrations.
A very beautiful copy perfectly set in full morocco by Meunier.
€2,000
George ISARLOV
Picabia peintre
Collection Orbes|Paris 1929|12.50 x 18.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of 125 numbered copies, ours bearing No. 1, the only deluxe copies.
Small lacks of paper to margins of page 17 and the following page.
Rare.
.

€680
WALDEMAR GEORGE
L'art traqué
Arted|Paris 1968|15.50 x 20.50 cm|broché
The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Handsome copy.
Autograph inscription signed by Waldemar George to art historian Guy Weelen: "... en souvenir de son article sur Bernard Dufour..." ["... in memory of his article on Bernard Dufour..."]
€80
Maximilien GAUTHIER
Achille et Eugène Devéria
Henri Floury|Paris 1925|20 x 26.50 cm|relié
First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on Japan paper, the only deluxe copies.
Work illustrated with 103 reproductions, 36 of which are hors-texte.
Bradel binding in half red morocco with corners, smooth spine slightly darkened, gilt date at foot, marbled paper boards, endpapers and pastedowns, covers and spine preserved, top edge gilt, one upper corner slightly bumped, binding signed Feuillet.
A handsome copy in perfect condition.

€300
Georges LE BAYON, Jacques JOSSE
Un jour plus d'autres
Editions Hôtel Continental|Paris 1987|12.50 x 16 cm|en feuilles
First edition, one of 30 numbered copies on pure Lana paper, deluxe copies.
A handsome and rare copy.
Our copy is complete, like the 30 deluxe copies, with the original engraving by Georges Le Bayon which he signed and numbered in pencil.
€150
Théodore DURET, James WHISTLER
Histoire de J.Mc N. Whistler
Henri Floury|Paris 1904|20 x 26 cm|relié
Henri Floury, Paris 1904, 20x26cm, bound.

First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on Japon, the only deluxe issue, complete with the double set of full-page engravings.
Illustrated with 19 full-page engravings after Whistler par H. de J. W., Prunaire, Henry Wolf, H. Guérard, T. Beltrand, Thomas R. Way, Clot and numerous drawings within the text.
Half red morocco with binding, smooth spine, gilt date at foot, red marbled paper boards, endpapers and pastedowns, very discreet scratch to the second board, original soft covers preserved, gilt top edge, contemporary binding signed Pouillet.
A fine, perfectly bound copy.
Copy signed and inscribed by Théodore Duret to...
€1,200
Jean CAPDEVILLE, Ludovic MASSÉ
Le sang du Vallespir[The Blood of the Vallespir]
Imprimerie Sitget|Céret 1980|26 x 33.50 cm|en feuilles
First edition printed in a very small number on B.F.K. de Rives paper.
Work illustrated with 6 original paintings heightened with gouache and chalk by Jean Capdeville.
Title, date, place of publication handwritten by Ludovic Massé and manuscript signatures of Ludovic Massé and Jean Capdeville at end of volume.
Rare and handsome copy.
€2,500
Jules ROMAINS (André DIGNIMONT)
Bristol autographe daté et signé adressé à André Dignimont concernant l'illustration du chef-d'oeuvre de Jules Romains "Les hommes de bonne volonté"
S. n.|Saint-Avertin 9 Septembre 1951|14 x 10.50 cm|une feuille
Autograph card recto-verso dated and signed by Jules Romains addressed to his friend André Dignimont asking for news of him and inquiring about the progress of his work: "You would please me by giving me news of you both, then by telling me if * you are satisfied with your work. * "Hommes de bonne volonté"...
"Les hommes de bonne volonté" ["Men of Good Will"] illustrated by André Dignimont would be published in 1954 by Flammarion.
€150
Albert RÀFOLS-CASAMADA
Composition originale signée et rehaussée à l'aquarelle sous forme de carte de voeux pour l'année 1982 adressée à ses amis Georges et Alice Raillard depuis Barcelone
S. n.|Barcelone [Barcelona] 1982|11.50 x 19 cm|une feuille + une enveloppe
Original composition, on laid paper, executed in pencil and heightened in watercolor by Albert Rafols-Casamada, signed and addressed to his friend Georges Raillard as a greeting card for the year 1982.
This greeting card enhanced with an original work is accompanied by these few words from the Catalan painter to his friend, the art critic Georges Raillard, specialist in the works of Joan Miro and Antoni Tapies:
"Cher amis, merci pour votre félicitation. Nous désirons aussi pour vous les meilleures choses pour 1982 ! Albert" ["Dear friends, thank you for your congratulations. We also wish the best things for you in 1982! Albert"]
His wife...
€400
Albert RÀFOLS-CASAMADA
Carte postale adressée depuis Cadaquès à ses amis Georges et Alice Raillard
S. n.|Barcelone [Barcelona] 12 Novembre 1971|15.50 x 10 cm|une feuille
Postcard depicting the fountain of Montjuich addressed to his friends Georges and Alice Raillard from Barcelona.
Albert Rafols-Casamada rejoices at having been able to see his friends Alice and Georges during his recent trip to Paris and at having gone, in their company, to the Biennale: "... les voyages à Paris sont toujours stimulants." ["... trips to Paris are always stimulating."]
He also evokes their prospects for collaboration: "... maintenant nous avons beaucoup de projets pour notre travail." ["... now we have many projects for our work."]
Finally Maria, the painter's wife, signed with her first name while Albert...
€100
Maurice UTRILLO, Francis CARCO
Montmartre vécu par Utrillo[Maurice Utrillo’s Montmartre]
Editions Pétridès|Paris 1947|28 x 38 cm|relié
First edition, one of 240 numbered copies on vélin d'Arches, with 22 color lithographs after gouaches, including 12 full-page plates by Maurice Utrillo, printed in the ateliers of Fernand Mourlot and Lucien Détruit.
White aniline calf with gilt titanium joints, ink-painted boards in green and grey, decoration continuing edge-to-edge on the liners, loose endpapers on papier japon dyed with Kakishibu by the binder, title lengthwise on the spine, decorated chemise titled on the spine and matching custom slipcase. Original wrappers and spine preserved.

Binding signed by Julie Auzillon, gilt title by Geneviève Quarré de Boiry and gilt top edge by...
€15,000
CHAM [pen name of Amédée de NOE]
Belle lettre autographe signée à Alexandre Dumas fils le remerciant chaleureusement pour son intervention pour l'obtention du ruban de la Légion d'Honneur
Paris 1875|11.50 x 17 cm|une feuille
Affectionate autograph letter signed, one and a half pages (32 lines) from Cham addressed to his friend Alexandre Dumas fils, thanking him fraternally for the fruitful administrative steps undertaken by the latter in favor of obtaining the ribbon of the Legion of Honor for his fellow caricaturist:
In this missive, filled with surprised modesty and discretion, Cham shows himself to be both proud and gently mocking of decorations. He never ceases to praise the affection and gratitude he feels for his friend.
"Ce 11 Fev. (1875),
Mon cher ami,
C'est atroce ! Me voilà décoré ! Jusqu'à la fin de mes jours ! et c'est de votre faute !
Par le plus grand des hasards...
€280
Louis PONS
Dessin original daté, signé et dédicacé à son ami Georges Raillard sur un carton d'invitation au vernissage de l'exposition de ses oeuvres le 29 Mars 2008
Paris 28 Octobre 2008|15.50 x 21 cm|une feuille rempliée
Original drawing dated and signed by Louis Pons, to his friend art critic Georges Raillard, specialist in the works of Joan Miro and Antoni Tapies, which he dedicated to him on the invitation card for the opening of the exhibition of his works at the Château de Vascoeuil on Saturday, March 29, 2008.
Louis Pons drew, in black ink, on the recto and verso, a curious bird: a magpie huddled in on itself and apparently convalescent surmounted by this manuscript dedication: "Paris ? ? Mars 2008, j'espère que ta santé est meilleure. Amitiés de Nelly et Louis Pons." ["Paris ? ? March 2008, I hope your health is better. Friendship from Nelly and Louis...
€100
COLLECTIF
La Tour de Feu N°43 : L'alliance des villages
La tour de feu|Paris Septembre 1954|14.50 x 23 cm|broché
First edition.
Boards very slightly soiled, of no consequence.
Contributions by Claude Vigée "Le pèlerin dans sa patrie", Edmond Humeau "Prière pour mûrir les amandes", Robert Morel "La terre ne nous appartient pas"...
€30
COLLECTIF
La Tour de Feu N°31 : Ne cherchez pas la lune
La tour de feu|Paris Automne 1949|14.50 x 23 cm|broché
First edition.
Handsome copy.
Contributions by Camille Bryen "Le marteau de lune", Suzanne Allen "Je ne veux pas pourrir", Michel Ragon "Illustrateurs d'eux seuls et de Dieu", Pierre Boujut "Le mal de lune est un mal de mort"...
€30
COLLECTIF
La Tour de Feu N°35 : Les contes de la tour
La tour de feu|Paris Printemps-Eté 1951|14.50 x 23 cm|broché
First edition.
Handsome copy.
Contributions by Robert Pinget "Vishnu se venge", Jean L'Anselme "Histoire de moutons", Abélard de Kernako "Abel-Babel et Caïn-Caha", Roger Noël-Mayer "Du côté de Lorca"...
€30
François-Louis SCHMIED, Joseph-Charles MARDRUS
Le livre des rois - L'avènement de Salomon[The Book of Kings - The Accession of Solomon]
Gonin & Cie|Lausanne 1930|19.50 x 25.50 cm|Woodcut|relié
Le Livre des rois. L'Avènement de Salomon
Gonin & C^ie | Lausanne 1930 | 19.5 x 25.5 cm | Bradel binding

Edition translated from Semitic texts by Joseph-Charles Mardrus and printed with 195 numbered copies on Arches, ours is one of the 20 hors commerce copies comprising a double set of illustrations in black and in colour.
Bradel binding in half olive green morocco, spine decorated with a set of gilt squares of different sizes, one of them with a piece of pink mosaic morocco in the centre, gilt fillet frame on the snake skin paper boards, olive green endpapers, covers and spine preserved, top edge gilt, elegant binding signed Thomas Boichot.
€5,000
Eduardo CHILLIDA, Niki de SAINT PHALLE
Quadrum N°20
Association pour la Diffusion Artistique et Culturelle|Bruxelles [Brussels] 1965|21 x 27 cm|broché
First edition of this issue whose cover was designed by Eduardo Chillida.
Covers lightly and marginally soiled, handsome interior condition.
Abundant iconography reproducing works notably by Niki de Saint-Phalle.
Contributions by Patrick Waldberg "Joseph Sima ou l'Orient de l'oeil", Alain Jouffroy "Philip Martin et l'illumination", Pierre Descargues "Niki de Saint-Phalle. Nanas", C. Giedion-Welcker "Chillida"...
€70
COLLECTIF
Schéhérazade N°2
Léon Vanier|Paris 25 Décembre 1909|21.50 x 21.50 cm|en feuilles
First edition printed on laid paper.
Contributions by Edmond Rostand "La tristesse d'un éventail" ["The sadness of a fan"], Tancrède de Visan "L'invitation au voyage" ["The invitation to travel"], Sacha Guitry "Strophes dissemblables ayant pour but de chanter l'été" ["Dissimilar stanzas intended to sing of summer"], Rob Mallet-Stevens "Whistler - Borodine - Rodenbach", Stéphane Mallarmé with 14 unpublished poems, Charles Baudelaire on a score by Reynaldo Hahn "Infinis bercements du loisir embaumé" ["Infinite lulling of fragrant leisure"], Jean Cocteau "La nuit quitte un parc" ["Night leaves a park"], Valentine de Saint-Point "J'interroge" ["I question"], François Bernouard "Fin"...
€150
COLLECTIF
La Tour de Feu N°73 : Les trois sacrements du poète
La tour de feu|Paris Avril 1962|14.50 x 23 cm|broché
First edition.
Spine and covers with minor corner worming.
Contributions by Jean Follain "Je ne suis pas d'accord", Edmond Humeau "Ne pensez qu'aux vivants", Adrian Miatlev "Vie des saints"...
€30
COLLECTIF
La Tour de Feu N°85 : Etre ou ne pas être avec Lupasco
La tour de feu|Paris Mars 1965|14.50 x 23 cm|broché
First edition.
Light corner creases to covers, not affecting text.
Contributions by Emmanuel Looten "Néogénèse", Ernest Haumesser "Remontons au déluge ou les pré-lupasciens", Gaston Chaissac...
€30
COLLECTIF
La grammaire de Jarnac. In La tour de feu N°80
La tour de feu|Paris Décembre 1963|14.50 x 23 cm|broché
First edition.
A crease at foot of front cover, worming to rear cover.
Contributions by Pierre Boujut, Adolphe Grad, Fred Bourguignon, Jean Laurent...

€30
Gregory MASUROVSKY
Carte postale autographe signée adressée à Georges Raillard
Paris 14 Janvier 1995|15 x 10.50 cm|une carte postale sous enveloppe
Autograph postcard dated and signed by Gregory Masurovsky addressed to art critic Georges Raillard, envelope included.
The front of the card is illustrated with a reproduction of a pictorial work by Gregory Masurovsky entitled "Eve, dessin à la plume et l'encre de Chine".
Gregory Masurovsky questions art critic Georges Raillard about the forthcoming publication, in the Quinzaine littéraire to which the latter contributes, of an article devoted to the opening of his exhibition which recently took place.
He also asks him if he has indeed received his latest work which he sent him by post.
€50
André VERDET, Ladislas KIJNO
Lettre à André Verdet. Plastique et poésie
Editions H. Benezit et Matarasso|Nice 1957|14 x 19.50 cm|broché
First edition on ordinary paper.
Work illustrated with reproductions of works by André Verdet and a photographic portrait of André Verdet as frontispiece.
Pleasant copy.
Autograph inscription signed by André Verdet: "Pour les Plon à pleine voile. Amitiés." ["For the Plons at full sail. Best wishes."] enriched with a large original four-color drawing representing a sailboat cutting through the waves under a radiant sun
€120
André MASSON, Joaquim VITAL
Entretemps
Editions de la Différence|Paris 1977|16 x 22.50 cm|broché
First edition on ordinary paper.
Work illustrated with 7 drawings by André Masson.
Spine and boards slightly and marginally lightened.
Autograph inscription signed by Joaquim Vital to Véronique Charaire.

€50
Louis PONS
Enveloppe manuscrite envoyée à son ami Georges Raillard enrichie d'un dessin original en son verso
S. n.|Paris Avril 2002|16.50 x 11.50 cm|une feuille
Manuscript envelope from Louis Pons which he addressed to his friend the art critic Georges Raillard, specialist in the works of Joan Miro and Antoni Tapies, on the verso of which he created an original drawing, signed with his initials.
The envelope, recomposed by Louis Pons in his whimsical and ornithological manner, features, below his personal address in the Vaucluse, a motionless bird.

€120
Jacques HÉROLD
Bulletin de souscription pour l'achat d'un exemplaire de "Maltraité de peinture" de Jacques Hérold
Falaize|Paris 1957|10 x 15 cm|une feuille
First edition of the rare subscription bulletin for "Maltraité de peinture" by Jacques Hérold which was to be printed by Falaize in February 1957.
Handsome copy.
€50
(Arthur RIMBAUD) COLLECTIF
Carton d'invitation pour le gala de poésie organisé par Olga Nilza concernant Arthur Rimbaud
S. n.|Paris s. d. [circa 1980]|12.50 x 15.50 cm|une feuille
Rare invitation card for the gala, that day devoted to Arthur Rimbaud, given at the Guimet museum by Olga Nilza and part of the cycle "The great European poets".
Handsome copy.
With participation by André Dhotel, Suzanne Briet, Daniel de Graaf, Jean-Pierre Jorris and Olga Nilza who, that day, honored Arthur Rimbaud as "poet for all time".

€50
COLLECTIF, Pieter BRATTINGA
Nu N°2[Nude No. 2]
Jong & Co|Hilversum 1967|25 x 25 cm|broché
First edition of this quadrilingual issue consisting of a series of experiments in printing in the field of graphic art, plastic arts, literature, architecture and music collected by Pieter Brattinga.
Illustrations.
Texts in Dutch, German, English and French.
Covers marginally and slightly sunned without gravity, handsome copy.

€50
Antoni TÀPIES
"Voici l'article que m'as demandé. J'ajoute un de l'AVUI où j'amplifie quelques détails."Autograph letter signed by Antoni Tàpies to Georges Raillard
Barcelone [Barcelona] 19 décembre 1990|22 x 20 cm|une feuille
Autograph letter signed by Antoni Tàpies addressed to Georges Raillard, his close friend and greatest French specialist of his work. Sheet written in blue ballpoint pen on letterhead paper bearing the author's name with his Barcelona address at the bottom "C. Zaragoza, 57 - Tel. 217 33 98 - Barcelona-6". Traces of folds inherent to the letter's envelope insertion.
The Catalan artist writes to his friend about newspaper articles, including one published in the Catalan daily l'Avui: "Voici l'article que tu m'as demandé. J'ajoute un de l'AVUI où j'amplifie quelques détails. Merci encore pour ta présence à Sénanque. Nous pensons beaucoup à vous et envoyons nos...
€700
André MALRAUX
Du musée[On the Museum]
Ecole Estienne|Paris 1955|17.50 x 22.50 cm|broché
Privately printed first edition, limited to 200 numbered copies.
Illustrated with 6 photographs.
A rare and appealing copy of this work entirely produced by the students of the prestigious École Estienne.
€1,200
Joan MIRÓ
Miro sculptures. In Repères N°22
Galerie Maeght Lelong|Paris 1985|22 x 31 cm|broché
Bilingual first edition (French-English) illustrated with photographic reproductions of works by Joan Miro.
Handsome copy.
Text by Jean-Christophe Bailly.
Provenance: from the library of art publisher Alex Grall with his printed label at head of title page as bookplate.

€40
ZIRALDO [Ziraldo ALVES PINTO]
Flicts
Editora Expressao e Cultura|Rio de Janeiro 1970|23.50 x 28 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
Second edition.
Publisher's binding in full boards, smooth spine, covers decorated with multicolored squares.
Handsome copy despite a slight and insignificant tear at foot of spine.
Note by publisher Fernando de Castro Ferro and text by Carlos Drummond de Andrade.

€120
Jean-Luc PARANT, COLLECTIF
Le bout des bordes N°11/12/13 & 14
Actes Sud|Paris 2010|24 x 32.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First edition.
Handsome copy.
Publisher's binding in full red boards, smooth spine.
Rich iconography.
€50
Xavier BARRAL ALTET
Albert Rafols-Casamada
Dialegs|Barcelona 1993|12 x 17.50 cm|broché
First edition illustrated with photographs.
Reader's bookmarks using post-it notes by the dedicatee.
Dated and signed autograph inscription by Albert Rafols-Casamada, in French, to Georges Raillard and his wife Alice "... ces réflexions à deux voix sur des musées possibles - ou impossibles - Bien amicalement. Albert." ["... these reflections for two voices on possible - or impossible - museums - With warm friendship. Albert."]
€100
Roger MARX
L'art social
Gustave Charpentier|Paris 1913|16.50 x 26 cm|relié
First edition, one of 20 numbered copies reimposed on Arches laid paper specially printed for the bibliophilic society of the "XX".
Preface by Anatole France.
Full glazed caramel calf binding, spine slightly darkened with four raised bands decorated with stylized floral motifs stamped in blind, floral compositions stamped in blind to upper corners of boards, marbled paper endpapers and pastedowns, original double wrappers slightly preserved and double spine preserved, contemporary binding signed René Kieffer.
Manuscript signature of Roger Marx below the justification page.
€680
Guillaume APOLLINAIRE, Blaise CENDRARS
Les soirées de Paris N°23
Les soirées de Paris|Paris 15 Avril 1914|17 x 26 cm|agrafé
First edition.
Contributions by Alfred Jarry with letters, poems by Guillaume Apollinaire, Blaise Cendrars, Max Jacob, Vincent Muselli, Jean Royère, Jacques Dyssord...
Issue illustrated after 8 recent paintings by Georges Braque.
Small corner lacks to boards, boards tending to detach.
€120
Guillaume APOLLINAIRE, Blaise CENDRARS
Les soirées de Paris N°23
Les soirées de Paris|Paris 15 Avril 1914|17 x 26 cm|agrafé
First edition.
Contributions by Alfred Jarry with letters, poems by Guillaume Apollinaire, Blaise Cendrars, Max Jacob, Vincent Muselli, Jean Royère, Jacques Dyssord...
Issue illustrated after 8 recent paintings by Georges Braque.
A small stain to first cover, handsome copy.
Rare.
€300