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First edition

Charles IMMERMANN

Les paysans de Westphalie

Hachette & Cie, Paris 1869, 11x18cm, relié.

First edition of the French translation by Desfeuilles.
Binding half purple calf, slightly browned flat spine decorated with black and gold threads, gold initials tail back, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, sprinkled edges, contemporary binding.
Provenance: [...]

350 €

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First edition

Hector GIACOMELLI, Alexandre PIEDAGNEL

Avril

Isidore Liseux, Paris 1877, 12x18cm, relié.

First edition, one of 700 numbered copies on Holland paper.
Binding pine green half morocco with corners, back with five nerves decorated with gold set with gilded finials dotted, slightly rubbed nerve, golden tail date nets gilded frame on marbled paper plates, paper contreplats guards and to [...]

120 €

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First edition

Charles MALO

Biographie critique des orateurs les plus distingués et principaux membres du Parlement ...

Delaunay & Louis Janet & Péligier, Paris 1820, 13x21cm, relié.

First edition of the French translation by Charles Malo.
Bound in red half morocco with corners, back with four nerves set with gilded nets quadruple adorned with jewels and double gilded nets, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, bound in the romantic taste Koehler [...]

80 €

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First edition, Signed book

Sacha RICAS

Le salon bleu d'Arthénice par son ombre agrémenté de quelques aperçus touchant les prosateurs ...

Plon, Paris 1912, 14,5x19cm, relié.

first edition published anonymously, one of 15 copies hors commerce numbered on Japan, our specially printed for Professor Albert Robin.
Binding half morocco Chocolate corners, back with four nerves, nets gilded framing of marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, gilded [...]

350 €

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Henry MONNIER, (sous le pseudonyme de) Monsieur de [...]

Les soirées de Neuilly

Moutardier, Paris 1827, 13x21cm, 2 volumes reliés.

Second Edition written under the collective pseudonym of Mr. Fongeray and illustrated a lithographed portrait supposedly Fongeray by Henry Monnier, which is in fact a portrait of Stendhal because after Charles Asselineau "We like Mr. Henry Monnier that the alleged portrait of M. de Fongeray is [...]

250 €

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First edition

Lucien PINVERT

Sur Mérimée. Notices bibliographiques et critiques

Librairie Henri Leclerc, Paris 1908, 16,5x25,5cm, relié.

Edition adorned with 7 in illustrations and Inserts, 1 frontispiece.
Binding half morocco lemon, lightly browned back with five nerves decorated with the golden initials of great bibliophile Roger Cormenin repeated five times, turquoise morocco part of title, marbled paper plates, guards and [...]

100 €

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First edition, Signed book

Ferdinand FABRE

L'abbé Tigrane candidat à la papauté

Alphonse Lemerre, Paris 1873, 11,5x18,5cm, relié.

first edition of the author's masterpiece.
Binding half morocco navy with corners, back with five nerves decorated with gilded nets set with double ornate gilded coffered typographical motifs, golden tail date coaching gilded nets on marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade [...]

800 €

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ANONYME

Le Tygre, satyre sur les gestes mémorables des Guisards, 1561

Berger-Levrault, Strasbourg 1851, 15x22cm, relié.

New edition printed at 60 numbered copies, one of ours on green paper numbered 2, deluxe edition after 1 Mouton paper.
Binding half morocco tree with corners, back with four nerves faded set with double gilded nets decorated with double gilded boxes, small traces of rubbing on the covers, [...]

230 €

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