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First edition

Arsène HOUSSAYE

Mademoiselle Cléopatre - Histoire parisienne

Michel Lévy , Paris 1864, 16x24cm, relié.

Edition originale, un des exemplaires imprimés sur vergé de Holland papere.
binding janséniste en plein maroquin rouge, spine à cinq nerfs, dentelle dorée en encadrement des contreplats, contreplats et gardes doublés de papier peigné, double filet doré sur les coupes, roulettes dorées [...]

800 €

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Jacques-Bénigne BOSSUET

Discours sur l'histoire universelle

Lefèvre, Paris 1836, 14x22,5cm, relié.

Edition illustrée d'un portrait gravé de Bossuet en frontispice.
binding en plein veau glacé aubergine, spine légèrement éclairci à quatre nerfs sertis de doubles filets dorés orné de doubles caissons dorés agrémentés de motifs typographiques dorés, roulettes dorées sur les [...]

300 €

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First edition

Victor COUSIN

Madame de Longueville. Nouvelles études sur les femmes illustres et la société du XVIIème ...

Didier , Paris 1853, 13,5x22cm, relié.

Deuxième édition.
binding en plein chagrin rouge, spine à cinq nerfs orné de doubles caissons noirs, roulettes dorées sur les spine-ends, encadrement de deux filets à froid sur les plats, gardes et contreplats de papier à la cuve, contreplats magnifiquement ornementés d'une large [...]

200 €

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Jacques-Henri BERNARDIN DE SAINT-PIERRE

Paul et Virginie

L. Curmer, Paris 1838, 16,5x26cm, relié.

Famous illustrated edition of nearly 450 labels engraved on wood, 29 boards inset on from China and 7 portraits engraved on steel by T. Johannot, Meissonier, Iasbey, P. Huet.
Bound in full morocco cherry, smooth spine slightly discolored with a gold cartridge complete with romantic golden [...]

780 €

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First edition, Signed book

Claude FARRERE

Dix-sept histoires de marins

Paul Ollendorff , Paris 1914, 11,5x19cm, relié.

First edition.
Elegant half navy blue morocco over marbled paper boards by Pierre-Lucien Martin, spine in six compartments with gilt fillets to bands and geometric decoration of red morocco onlays, date gilt at foot of spine, gilt fillet to boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, gilt [...]

2 500 €

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First edition

Pierre LOTI, Luigi ROSSI

Madame Chrysanthème

Calmann Lévy, Paris 1888, 15,5x24cm, relié.

First edition, one of 100 numbered copies on Japan paper, the only large paper copies.
Elegant brown morocco, spine in six compartments with gilt fillets to bands and double gilt-ruled compartments richly decorated, gilt roulettes to head- and tail-pieces, a frame of triple gilt fillets to [...]

2 500 €

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First edition

Jules BARBEY D'AUREVILLY

Les diaboliques

E. Dentu, Paris 1874, 12x18,5cm, (1f. faux-titre) (2 f. front.) (1f. titre) (1f.) (2f. préface) pp. 8 à 354 (1f. tab)., relié.

First edition, of which there were no large paper copies.
 
Near contemporary red half morocco over marbled paper boards by P. Ruban, spine in six compartments, raised bands bounded by black fillets, date gilt at foot of spine, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, covers preserved, top [...]

5 000 €

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Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, Marquise de SEVIGNE

Lettres

Lefèvre, Paris 1843, 13x21,5cm, 6 volumes reliés.

New edition.
Binders full red shagreen, back with four nerves slightly thinned purposes set with cold garlands adorned with golden triple boxes decorated golden jewels angles of octuplets framing gilded nets and cold on covers, guards and shimmering white silk contreplats , framing a golden [...]

400 €

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