First edition

George BARBIER, (Charles Frederick WORTH)

A Palm Beach. Tailleur, de Worth (pl.40, La Gazette du Bon ton, 1921 n°5)

Lucien Vogel éditeur, Paris 1921, 18x24cm, une feuille.

Original color print, printed on vergé paper, signed in the plate.

An original print used to illustrate the Gazette du bon ton, one of the most attractive and influential 20th century fashion magazines, featuring the talents of French artists and other contributors from the burgeoning Art [...]

170 €

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François René de CHATEAUBRIAND

Mélanges et poésies

Ladvocat, Paris 1828, 13x21cm, relié.

Edition forming volume XXII of collective editing, Clouzot announces a reprint on the same date at Dupont.
Binding half leather garnet Russia, smooth back with a gold thread forming three chambers, large iron rock volumes, some traces of friction, and contreplats guards made paper, marbled [...]

230 €

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Louis Antoine Francois de MARCHANGY

Tristan le voyageur ou la France au XIVe siècle

F.M. Maurice & Urbain Canel, Paris 1825-1826, 13x21cm, 6 volumes reliés.

Original edition.
Binders half marine glazed calf, back smooth decorated with gilded boxes decorated with golden arabesques, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, yellow and sprinkled edges, bookplate pasted heads of contreplats two corners slightly Dull, binders of [...]

250 €

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Vue d'optique - Le Château royal de Versailles du côté de l'avenue de Paris

Chez Daumont, Paris [circa 1790], 30,5x48,5cm, une feuille.

Original etching. For enhanced optical color watercolor, depicting a view showing the royal Palace of Versailles Avenue side of Paris.
The optical views, also called views, perspectives or "mondo nuovo" prints are very popular between the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century. They were [...]

200 €

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Vue d'optique - Vue de la barrière des Gobelins ou d'Italie

Chez Basset , Paris circa 1800, 30,5x48,5cm, une feuille.

Original etching. For enhanced optical color watercolor, depicting a view of the barrier Goblin or Italy.
The optical views, also called views, perspectives or "mondo nuovo" prints are very popular between the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century. They were meant to be viewed through a [...]

230 €

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John MILTON

Le paradis perdu de Milton, poëme héroïque

Chez la Veuve Savoie, à Paris 1765, pet. in-12 (8X14,5cm), 4 volumes reliés.

New edition in the prose translation of Dupré de Saint-Maur, with the remark Addison in fine. These remarks, the true test of Milton poem covers pages 221-375.
Full brown calf granite. Smooth back decorated. Part of title and volume number in red morocco. Volume I ripped the caps. 6 corners [...]

300 €

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DUJARDIN, Edmond & Jules de GONCOURT

Madame de Pompadour

Firmin-Didot, Paris 1888, 22x28,5cm, relié.

First illustrated edition and partly original as revised and enlarged letters and unpublished documents.
Bound in half morocco with red corners, back with five bands set with ornate golden dotted with golden double boxes adorned with decorative gilt, double gilt coaching boards marbled paper, [...]

250 €

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Antoine-Marin LE MIERRE

La peinture, poëme en trois chants

Chez Le Jay, à Paris 1769 S.d., in-4 (19x25,5cm), (4) vij, (1) 94pp., relié.

First edition, illustrated with a portrait of Cornelius inset on the title page and three figures on strong paper from Cochin and engraved by Prevost, Ponce and San Aubin.Pleine brown sheepskin time. Spine ribbed features 5 jewels. Part of title in red morocco. Roulette cuts. Friction. 3 corners [...]

300 €

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