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First edition

Juliette LAMBER

Païenne

Paul Ollendorff, Paris 1883, 12x19,5cm, relié.

Original, one of five numbered copies on Japan Edition, leading copy. Bound in half morocco tan wedge, back with five nerves set with ornate golden golden double dotted boxes richly decorated with floral motifs and a gold piece navy morocco mosaic, when golden tail, slight traces of abrasion [...]

250 €

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First edition, Signed book

Jean CAROL

Réparation

Paul Ollendorff, Paris 1892, 12,5x19,5cm, relié.

Original, one of five numbered copies on Japan Edition, ours with the No. 1, the only leading copies. Bound in half red morocco, spine tooled smooth double gold cartridge decorated spandrels and angles in the center of a golden floral pattern, small traces of friction on the joint, flat marbled, [...]

350 €

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First edition, Signed book

Paul GAULOT

Henriette Busseuil

Paul Ollendorff, Paris 1895, 12,5x19cm, relié.

First Edition, one of the five numbered copies on Holland paper only leading copies. Bound in half morocco hazelnut corners, back with five nerves set with golden dots, black threads and golden jewels, gilt head and tail strips, flat marbled, endpapers and contreplats paper moiré, blankets [...]

350 €

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Charles EISEN, Roland LE VAYER DE BOUTIGNY

Tarsis et Zélie

Chez Musier fils, à Paris 1774, 6 parties en 3 vol. in-8 (14,5x21,5cm), xxiij, 563pp. et 563pp. et 597pp., relié.

Illustrated new edition first printing. The figure includes three frontispiece by Cochin, Moreau and Eisen, engraved by Gaucher, Ponce Born; and 20 headers by Eisen, engraved by Helman, De Longueuil, Masquelier and Massard. Elegant shown in neat layout.
Full calf scales blond. Back with five [...]

800 €

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Antoine RICARD ABBÉ

Gerbet et Salinis

Plon & Cie, Paris 1883, 11,5x18cm, relié.

Édition.binding second half shagreen red back with four nerves set with gold threads adorned with golden double boxes decorated with golden jewels in corners, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, binding of époque.Rares minor foxing, nice copy. --- Please note that the [...]

40 €

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Charles DOVALLE

Poésies

Charpentier, Paris 1868, In 16 (8,5x13,5cm), 221pp., relié.

Second edition. Half shagreen red time. Back tooled raised to grotesque.2 corners bumped. Scattered spots on paper remained white. Good copy. Preface by Victor Hugo in the first edition of 1830. Poet of the Maine-et-Loire died tragically at age 22 in a duel. --- Please note that the translation in [...]

200 €

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First edition

Charles Chrétien Henri MARC

De la folie considérée dans ses rapports avec les questions médico-judiciaires

J.B. Baillière , Paris 1840, 13,5x21,5cm, 2 volumes reliés.

First edition of the first book on forensic medicine applied to the insane.
Binders semi glossy brown calf, back smooth decorated with golden chains that central and quadruple threads and golden arabesques in heads and tails, flat marbled paper, binders of the time.
Illustrated book of a [...]

500 €

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First edition, Signed book

René-Louis DOYON

Le Christ aux romans

La Connaissance, Paris 1943, 14x19,5cm, relié.

First edition, one of the few copies printed on Holland van Zonen and reserved for the author, print head. Bound in half red morocco with corners, back with five nerves, date and initials in gold tail, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, covers and spine preserved, [...]

400 €

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