Jules VERNE

Famille sans nom

Hetzel, Paris 1889, Grd. in-8 (17,5x28cm), 422pp., relié.

First illustrated edition of 82 drawings by Tiret-Bognet, and a color map of the course of the St. Lawrence. EX catalog in fine for 1890.
Cardboard with 2 elephants type Lenègre 3. Second flat type Lenègre e. This cartonnage only knew the color red. Some foxing scattered on a white paper. [...]

550 €

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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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Jules VERNE

Claudius Bombarnac

Hetzel, Paris 1906, Grd. in-8 (18x27,3cm), 284pp., relié.

Second illustrated edition. It has a new edition with substantial modifications in the text and engravings. The 6 polychrome insets are drawn in dominant, blue, greenish, pale. The later edition with the red badge will contain only 3 polychrome on the 6. 52 illustrations by Benett.
Publisher [...]

500 €

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Louis Emile Edmond DURANTY

Théâtre des marionnettes du jardin des Tuileries

Imprimerie de Dubuisson & Cie, Paris 1863, 14,5x21,5cm, relié.

first edition.
Binder with a half shagreen green bottle, smooth back decorated with gilded and black threads, marbled paper plates, guards and counterplates of paper to the vat, speckled slices, a slightly blunt upper corner, Contemporary binding.
Illustrated book of 24 plates and 25 [...]

1 500 €

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Luc LEGUEY, Cécile Marie TROUESSART

Grandir!

Librairie Ducrocq, Paris s.d. (circa 1900), 16,5x25,5cm, reliure de l'éditeur.

Edition adorned with illustrations by Luc Leguey.
Bookbinder in full polychrome cardboard, smooth back, illustrated backs and boards, blue paper guards and plinths with traces of adhesive paper in heads and tails, golden slices, signed Engel binding.
Pleasant interior condition.
 

60 €

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First edition

Jules VERNE

Le superbe Orénoque

Hetzel, Paris 1898, Grd. in-8 (18,5x28cm), 411pp., relié.

First illustrated edition. 48 in-text, 2 large prints in black and only 12 polychrome inset on 20 that should contain the book. Man that the 7th p. 168; 8th p. 174;
Cardboard editor "At golden globe" of the 3rd kind

450 €

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ULLIAC TREMADEURE

Les jeunes naturalistes, ou entretiens sur l'histoire naturelle

Didier, Paris 1841, in-12 (11x17,5cm), 2 volumes reliés.

New revised and reworked edition illustrated with 16 boards 2 figures enhanced and colored by hand on strong paper.
Binders full romantic black shagreen. Smooth spine widely adorned with rock shoes. boards decorated with a rococo frame and a double supervisory net. Indoor Friesland. shimmering [...]

450 €

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Jules VERNE

Une ville flottante et aventures de 3 russes et de 3 anglais

Hetzel, Paris 1875, Grd. in-8 (18,5x27,5cm), 171pp. ; 202pp., relié.

Edit the banner of the first type, second edtion after the carton to the shell. Sheet general title dated 1873.
Cardboard said "A banner" bordeaux royal blue. First plate ball. second board signed lower Lenègre cold, cold hexagonal macaroon. Beautiful first plate colors and gold well francs. [...]

600 €

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