First edition, Signed book

Benjamin FONDANE

Ulysse

Les Cahiers du Journal des Poètes, Bruxelles 1933, 14x19,5cm, broché.

First edition, one of 500 numbered copies on Featherweight, the only grand papier (deluxe) copies.
A lack and foxing on headpiece and top edge, one trace of fold and small tears on the upper cover, endpapers slightly shaded, not serious.
Exceptional autograph inscription signed by [...]

3 000 €

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First edition, Signed book

André GIDE

Philoctète. - Le traité du Narcisse. - La tentation amoureuse. - El Hadj

Mercure de France, Paris 1899, 14,5x19cm, relié.

first edition for "Philoctète" and "El Hadj", one of 300 numbered copies on laid Arches paper, only draw.
Binding in the bradel half carton vellum style, smooth back, title label of heartbreak blue marbled paper plates, insolated blankets and heavily burnished back, golden head, binding signed [...]

3 000 €

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Boris VIAN

L'arrache-coeur

Vrille, Paris 1953, 12x19cm, broché.

First edition, an advance (service de presse) copy.
Spine slightly sunned, otherwise nice copy.
Foreword by Raymond Queneau.
Retaining its advertising band : "Par l'auteur de "J'irai cracher on vos tombes".
Rare and handsome autograph inscription signed by Boris Vian to [...]

5 000 €

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First edition, Signed book

Ernst JUNGER

La guerre notre mère

Albin Michel, Paris 1934, 12x19cm, broché.

First edition of the French translation of which there were no grand papier (deluxe) copies, printed stamp of "service de presse" to foot of lower cover.
A nice copy, witha piece of the advertising band : "C'est la guerre qui a fait les hommes ce qu'ils sont".
Very rare and handsome [...]

2 800 €

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First edition, Signed book

Robert DESNOS

Corps et biens

Nrf, Paris 1930, 12x19cm, broché.

First edition, one of 647 numbered copies on "pur-fil" paper, only leading copies after 109 reimposed.
Two small traces of marginal folds at the bottom of the first board that also has two tiny gaps.
Beautiful autograph signed by Robert Desnos to Pierre Berger: "To Pierre Berger [...]

2 000 €

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First edition, Signed book

Robert DESNOS

Fortunes

Gallimard, Paris 1942, 12x19cm, broché.

Collective first edition for which it was not drawn from great papers, one of the review copies service.
Back insolated, some traces.
Rare and beautiful autograph signed by Robert Desnos Jean Galtier-Boissière: "To Jean Galtier-Boissière this book is not worth a good glass of good [...]

2 000 €

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Signed book

Heinrich MANN

Macht und Mensch

Kurt Wolff Verlag, München 1919, 12,5x19cm, reliure de l'éditeur.

First edition.
Publisher's binding in full brown cardboard, smooth back, yellow head, blue head, jacket attached in very bad condition.
Charming interior of the first slightly fragile dish, two small snags without gravity in the margin of the first board.
Rare autograph [...]

600 €

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First edition, Signed book

Raymond QUENEAU

Le dimanche de la vie

Gallimard, Paris 1951, 12x19cm, broché.

First edition, an advance (service de presse) copy.
Spine repaired, small filled-in lacks in the margins of the first leaves, paper yellowed.
Handsome autograph inscription signed by Raymond Queneau to Simone de Beauvoir.
 

580 €

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