First edition

André GIDE

Journal 1942-1949

Gallimard, Paris 1950, 11,5x18cm, reliure de l'éditeur.

First edition, one of 2050 numbered copies on Alfa paperma.
Cartonnage of the editor bound according to the original model of Paul Bonet.
Beautiful copy despite a small sunstroke at the head of the back.

60 €

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First edition

Juan Van HALEN

Mémoires. Premiere Partie contenant le recit de sa captivite dans les Cachots de L`Inquisition ...

Jules Renouard, Paris 1827, In-8 (13x21cm), 333pp. et 393pp., 2 volumes reliés.

First edition, rare, illustrated with 2 portraits lithographed frontispiece, a large foldout map of Georgia.
Binding in half tan sheepskin with corners. Smooth spine adorned with 2 boxes with grotesque al, 2 irons and wheels. Head of Volume 2 partially removed from 2 minutes. 2 wormholes along [...]

650 €

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First edition

Henri II de Lorraine Duc de GUISE

Les memoires de feu Monsieur le Duc de Guise

Chez Edme Martin et Sébastien Mabre-Cramoisy, AParis 1668, In 4 (19x25,8cm), (16) 795pp. (6) (1bc.), relié.

First edition, uncommon. A title sticker with the arms of the Duke of Guise, Henry II of Lorraine (1614-1664). These memoirs were published by the Duke's secretary, the Sieur de Saint-Yon, who asked Philippe Goibeau to draft them. It will be noted, however, that Augustin Calmet, (bbl lorraine 594) [...]

900 €

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Signed book

Adolphe LALAUZE, Marguerite Jeanne Cordier de Launay, [...]

Mémoires de Madame de Staal-de Launey

Lib. des bibliophiles L. Jouaust & A. Ferroud, Paris 1890, 15,5x23,5cm, relié.

Illustrated edition of 41 original etchings by Adolphe Lalauze, one of 50 copies on vellum vat, in 1 volume, and with etchings in duplicate.
Binding in half navy blue percaline with corners, smooth back decorated with a gilded floral pattern, date and double gilded nets tail, pieces of brown [...]

400 €

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Louis-Gabriel MARECHAL SUCHET DUC D'ALBUFERA

Mémoires du maréchal Suchet, duc d'Albufera, sur ses campagnes en Espagne, depuis 1808 jusqu'en ...

Anselin, Paris 1834, 14x23cm, 2 volumes reliés.

Second edition.
Braided bindings in half percaline Siena earth, smooth backs adorned with gilded florets, double gilded nets in tails, marbled paper plates.
Some small freckles without gravity, ex-donos at the pen of a previous owner on the pages of the title of the volumes.









 

300 €

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First edition, Signed book

Jean Maximilien LAMARQUE

Mémoires et souvenirs du général Maximien (sic) Lamarque publiés par sa famille

H. Fournier jeune, Paris 1835, 12,5x21,5cm, 3 volumes reliés.

First edition.
Bindings in half Empire green sheepskin, smooth backs discolored and lightened adorned with quadruple golden threads, traces of rubbing on the backs, marbled paper plates with scuffs, yellow slices, some dull corners, bindings of the time.
Ex-donos with the feather of a [...]

1 200 €

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First edition

Robert GUILLEMARD

Mémoires de Robert Guillemard, sergent en retraite, suivis de documens historiques, la plupart ...

Delaforest & Bossange & Baudouin frères, Paris 1826, 13,5x21,5cm, 2 volumes reliés.

First edition.
Bindels binding in half percaline Siena, smooth backs adorned with golden florets in tails, marbled paper plates.
Some small foxinges, ex-donos of a previous owner of the book on the pages of the titles of volumes.
Illustrated book of a map (which has a small lack [...]

300 €

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First edition

Edmond BIRE

Mémoires et souvenirs

Victor Retaux & fils, Paris 1895-1898, 14,5x23,5cm, 3 volumes reliés.

First edition.
Braided bindings in half percaline Siena, smooth backs adorned with a golden floret, double gilded nets tail, marbled paper plates.
Some foxinges, ex-donos in the pen of a previous owner on the pages of the titles of volumes.
Rare.
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450 €

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