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Some "tirages de tête" (most limited deluxe issues)

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  20. Notice historique et bibliographique sur Jean Pèlerin dit le viateur, chanoine de Toul et sur son livre De artificiali perspectiva
    Anatole de MONTAIGLON
    Notice historique et bibliographique sur Jean Pèlerin dit le viateur, chanoine de Toul et sur son livre De artificiali perspectiva
    Librairie Tross|Paris 1861|14.50 x 23 cm|relié
    First edition printed on laid and illustrated with 2 folding planks in fine facsimile.
    Publisher's binding in full black percaline, smooth back, first board struck with a central golden medallion, scratches on the back and the boards, shaded guard.
    Autograph dedication signed by the publisher to Mr. Salmon.

    €200
  21. Scorpion Orphée
    Jean PICART LE DOUX, Serge MICHENAUD
    Scorpion Orphée
    Guy Chambelland|Paris 1971|12.50 x 22 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 30 numbered copies on vellum Arches paper including the original lithography of Jean Picart The Sweet he signed and justified, head draw.
    Nice copy.
    We attach two prospectuses pertaining to the book.
    Signed autograph Serge Michenaud Xavier Audouard to whom is dedicated the book and his wife Bernadette: "... this opening they helped me practice in a depth of more than twenty years of silence, in tribute to 'friendship."
    €80
  25. Trois femmes pour un époux, conte birman
    Albert ROBIDA, Louis VOSSION
    Trois femmes pour un époux, conte birman
    Angelo Mariani|Paris 1910|23.50 x 33.50 cm|relié
    Edition decorated with original color illustrations and borders, including 10 full-page, by Albert Robida, and printed in 100 numbered copies on handmade vellum, ours one of 50 nominative copies, that of Charles Meunier.
    Bradel binding in full paper, smooth spine, red morocco title label, handmade paper endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers preserved, binding signed P. Goy & C. Vilaine.
    Rare and handsome copy.
    €900
  31. Nouvelle histoire de Mouchette
    Georges BERNANOS
    Nouvelle histoire de Mouchette
    Plon|Paris 1937|13.50 x 19.50 cm|relié
    First edition, one of 20 numbered copies on Japan, head print.
    Binding half morocco anthracite corners, smooth back adorned with cold boxes, golden date tail, guards and contreplats of marbled paper, guards and eggplant paper tidbits, covers and back preserved, gilded head witnesses, elegant binding signed Honnelitre .
    Rare and beautiful copy of all perfectly established margins of this novel which was adapted to the cinema, in 1967, by Robert Bresson.
    €4,500
  41. Intentions
    Oscar WILDE
    Intentions
    Charles Carrington|Paris 1906|14.50 x 23 cm|relié sous chemise et étui
    First edition of the French translation by Hugues Rebell, one of 30 numbered copies on Japon, the tirage de tête.
    Full morocco, cover and spine preserved, all edges gilt, chemise in half morocco, slipcase lined with morocco, elegant contemporary binding signed Huser.
    Illustrated, as frontispiece, with a photographic portrait of Oscar Wilde.
    Provenance : from the library of Henri Thuile with his ex-libris pasted to head of a pastedown.
    A very nice copy elegantly bound by Huser in lined morocco.
    €5,800
  43. Le livre de l'hirondelle
    Ernst TOLLER
    Le livre de l'hirondelle
    Cahiers du sud|Marseille 1928|14 x 19.50 cm|broché
    First edition in French, one of 11 numbered copies on Madagascar paper, deluxe copy.
    Illustrated work with a frontispiece photographic portrait of the author.
    Ernst Toller was a pacifist militant, anarchist who participated in establishing the ephemeral Bavarian Council Republic, alongside Gustav Landauer and Erich Mühsam. He would commit suicide in exile in the United States, despairing at the triumph of Nazism, thus preceding Stefan Zweig in death.
    Very fine and rare copy.
    €1,500
  49. Pour les quais. Première partie. Pièces dites par l'auteur au Chat-Noir, au Chien-Noir et chez d'autres animaux dépourvus de candeur
    Armand MASSON, Henri Gaston DARIEN
    Pour les quais. Première partie. Pièces dites par l'auteur au Chat-Noir, au Chien-Noir et chez d'autres animaux dépourvus de candeur
    Léon Vanier|Paris 1905|16 x 20.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 12 numbered copies on Holland paper, the only deluxe copies.
    A full-margined copy.
    Spine creased, a small lack to head of second board, light tears to margins of certain leaves at the deckled edges.
    Work illustrated with a frontispiece on Japan paper by Charles Léandre and drawings in and out of text by Henri Gaston Darien, Henri Charles Auguste Gounin, Jean-Louis Fernand Fau, Charles Léandre, Théophile Alexandre Steinlen, David Ossipovitch Widhopff and Adolphe Willette.
    €600
  50. Clotaire Nicole
    Pierre SCHAEFFER
    Clotaire Nicole
    Seuil|Paris 1938|15.50 x 20.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 3 numbered copies on Japan, head print.
    Small non-serious spots on the margins of the first guard on which the consignment appears.
    Rare and beautiful copy at all margins of this book dedicated to scouting.
    Autograph dedication dated and signed by Pierre Schaeffer to Jean Bardet, co-founder with Paul Flamand editions of Seuil: "To Jean Bardet as the most cordial host of this threshold that I have so much pleasure to spend with Clotaire. May he pray for this house, where he would not feel at home, and have it blessed, invisible companion of your work, Paris July 23, 1938. "
    €250
  52. Les cahiers du général Brun, baron de Villeret, pair de France 1773-1845 publiés et présentés par Louis de Saint-Pierre
    Pierre Louis Bertrand BRUN
    Les cahiers du général Brun, baron de Villeret, pair de France 1773-1845 publiés et présentés par Louis de Saint-Pierre
    Plon|Paris 1953|14.50 x 23 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 45 numbered copies on "pur-fil" paper, ours one of the 10 out of trade, only leading copies.
    Nice copy.
    Signed autograph of Louis de Saint-Piere Gérard Mainguet: "... with the certainty that he will always love this intelligent and faithful soldier, who showed so much common sense in an era that was so often missing."
    €350
  71. Les trophées
    José Maria de HEREDIA, Raphaël DROUART
    Les trophées
    Société du livre d'art|Paris 1928|22 x 28.50 cm|broché sous chemise et étui et un volume en feuilles sous chemise et étui
    Edition printed in 150 numbered and named copies on vellum and illustrated with 28 original etchings hors texte as well as woodcuts by Raphaël Drouart.
    Both slipcases are damaged and show either a lack to the upper edge, or a large tear to the upper edge.
    Both chemises are fragile.
    Handsome copy.
    Our copy is exceptionally expanded with two original copperplates and a suite in black of the illustrations.
    The text is illustrated with decorations and frames of gilt and black head-pieces in Art Deco style.
    €1,500
  78. Comme Shirley
    Michel BUTOR, Gregory MASUROVSKY
    Comme Shirley
    S. n.|Paris 1966|12.50 x 21.50 cm|agrafé
    First edition of this unpublished poem by Michel Butor accompanying Grégory Masurovsky's recent drawings presented by La Hune in June 1966, one of 1000 numbered copies, ours one of the first 35.
    Pleasant illustrated copy of 8 reproductions of works of Grégory Masurovsky.
    Our copy is incomplete of the original engraving of Grégory Masurovsky to enrich the first 35 copies of the draw.
    Autograph dedication dated and signed by Michel Butor to his friend Georges Raillard.
    €60
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