First edition, Signed book

Jean JAURES

Lettre autographe signée à Arthur Huc

s.d. (1909), 13,5x21cm, 2 feuillets sur une page rempliée.

Autograph letter signed by Jean Jaurès, headed by the Chamber of Deputies, politician and journalist Arthur Huc (1854-1932), co-director of the newspaper La Dépêche in which Jean Jaurès publishes weekly articles.
Jean Jaurès apologizes for the irregularity with which he [...]

900 €

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First edition, Signed book

Jean JAURES

Lettre autographe signée à Arthur Huc

s.d. (1909), 13,5x21cm, 2 feuillets sur une page rempliée.

Autograph letter signed by Jean Jaurès, headed by the Chamber of Deputies, politician and journalist Arthur Huc (1854-1932).
Returning from the Tarn, Jean Jaurès sends him congratulations and thanks for invaluable information that will help him to support and reinforce one of [...]

800 €

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First edition, Signed book

André MALRAUX (Maurice BEJART)

Lettre dactylographiée et signée à Maurice Béjart

29 janvier 1969, 21x27cm, une feuille filigranée Guerimand Voiron.

Letter typed and signed from André Malraux to Maurice Béjart. One leaf headed by the Ministre d'Etat chargé des Affaires Culturelles (Ministry of Culture), bearing a stamp from 29 January 1969.
André Malraux hopes to place choreographer Maurice Béjart in charge of [...]

1 500 €

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First edition

VOLTAIRE

Le siècle de Louis XIV

Chez C. F. Henning, à Berlin 1751, in-12 (8,5x14,5cm), (14) 488pp. (2) et (2) 466pp., 2 volumes reliés.

First edition presenting well the peculiarities inherent to its publication: it does not present any capital except at the beginning of the paragraphs and it is the very first work to have been printed with the spelling of Voltaire. Our copy is full of his errata sheet, which is often [...]

6 000 €

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Lazare-Hippolyte-Sadi CARNOT

Le drapeau du 27ème régiment d'infanterie

Darantière, Paris s.d. (1891), 12x19,5cm, relié.

Second edition partly original because revised and increased.
Binding in half red percaline, smooth back slightly discolored, title piece of black shagreen, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of orange paper, preserved illustrated cover, Contemporary binding.
Second flat soiled, [...]

80 €

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First edition

André MALRAUX

Royaume-farfelu

Nrf, Paris 1928, 18,5x24cm, broché.

First edition, one of 23 numbered copies on Hollande paper, this one not numbered but justified "copy on Hollande paper" to foot of lower cover, the tirage de tête after 13 Japon.
A nice copy despite the spine very slightly faded as usual.

1 000 €

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First edition

Victor HUGO

Le Rhin

Jules Renouard & Cie, Paris 1845, 14x23cm, 4 volumes brochés.

first edition because 14 letters appear here for the first time.
Lacks in the feet of the backs of the first, second and fourth volumes, a tear on a bit of the fourth volume, some small foxinges.

150 €

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First edition, Signed book

André MALRAUX

Saturne

Gallimard, Paris 1950, 22,5x29cm, reliure de l'éditeur.

First edition.
Publisher's binding over flexible paper boards.
Handsome autograph inscription from one "Compagnon de la Libération" to another : "Pour Rémy son ami, André Malraux."
Illustrations.
Spine sunned, copy retaining its dustjacket.
One spot to the spine.

1 000 €

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