First edition

Numa Denys FUSTEL DE COULANGES

La cité antique, étude sur le culte, le droit, les institutions de la Grèce et de Rome

Durand & Treuttel & Würtz & Derivaux, Paris & Strasbourg 1864, 14,5x23,5cm, relié.

first edition.
Binding in half shagreen olive, back passed to four nerves decorated with double cold boxes decorated with golden florets in their centers, date in tail, boards of marbled paper, guards and counterplates of paper in the tank, covers (with marginal discoloration) and back [...]

450 €

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First edition, Signed book

Pierre Louis Bertrand BRUN

Les cahiers du général Brun, baron de Villeret, pair de France 1773-1845 publiés et présentés ...

Plon, Paris 1953, 14,5x23cm, broché.

First edition, one of 45 numbered copies on "pur-fil" paper, ours one of the 10 out of trade, only leading copies.
Nice copy.
Signed autograph of Louis de Saint-Piere Gérard Mainguet: "... with the certainty that he will always love this intelligent and faithful soldier, who showed [...]

350 €

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First edition

Alexander Cavalié MERCER

Journal de la campagne de Waterloo

Plon, Paris 1933, 13x19,5cm, broché.

First edition of the French translation, one of 38 numbered copies on "pur-fil" paper, only leading copies.
Small marginal tears without gravity on the boards,
Pleasant copy at all margins illustrated with 8 inset cards and 2 sketches in the text.

300 €

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First edition

Jean-Charles Thibault de LAVEAUX

Vie de Frédéric II. Roi de Prusse

Chez J. G. Treuttel, à Strasbourg 1788 - 1789, In-8 (12,5x20cm), (2) viij (4) 292pp. et (2) 358pp. (10) et (2) 336pp.

First edition
Binders full marbled blond calf vintage. Smooth back decorated with 4 small florets. title labels in red morocco and pieces of tomaison in morocco green. Back insolated. Large epidermis on the upper plate of Volume I and II, less pronounced in Volume V. Missing the upper joint at [...]

700 €

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First edition

Joseph Jacques NAYLIES

Mémoires sur la guerre d'Espagne, pendant les années 1808, 1809, 1810 et 1811

Magimel, Ancelin & Pochard, Paris 1817, 13x20cm, relié.

Rare first edition.
Binding in half brown sheepskin, smooth back decorated with almost faded golden typographical motifs, title piece of brown shagreen, paper plates wood way, yellow slices.
Rare foxing, ex-dono pen of a previous owner of the book on the page of fake title.






 

400 €

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First edition

ANONYME

Histoire de l'ex-garde, depuis sa formation jusqu'à son licenciement, comprenant les faits ...

Delaunay, Paris 1821, 13x21cm, relié.

First edition published anonymously.
Binding in half green sheepskin, smooth discolored back adorned with large golden friezes, a gilded imperial fleuron and an eagle, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, speckled slices, Contemporary binding signed from [...]

400 €

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First edition

Pierre de PELLEPORT

Souvenirs militaires et intimes du général vicomte de Pelleport de 1793 à 1853 publiés par son ...

Didier & Cie & Chaumas, Paris & Bordeaux 1903, 14,5x23cm, 2 volumes reliés.

First edition.
Bindings in half green Empire shagreen, back with four nerves adorned with double gilded and decorated boxes, flat of green cardboard, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, binders of the time.
Ex-donos at the pen of a previous owner of the book on the pages of subtitles, [...]

900 €

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First edition, Signed book

Jean-Paul SARTRE & COLLECTIF

L'affaire Henri Martin

Gallimard, Paris 1953, 14,5x20,5cm, broché.

First edition of which there were no grand papier (deluxe) copies.
Texts by Michel Leiris, Jacques Prévert, Vercors, Hervé Bazin and commentaries by Jean-Paul Sartre.
Autograph inscription signed by Jean-Paul Sartre to Mademoiselle Marchais.
 

580 €

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