First edition

Francis PONGE

Nioque de l'avant-printemps

Gallimard, Paris 1983, 11x21cm, broché.

First edition, one of 43 numbered copies on Hollande paper, the tirage de tête.
A fine copy.

250 €

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First edition

André CHENIER

Poésies

Baudouin frères, Paris 1820, 8,5x14cm, relié.

First separate edition. Bound in full tan sheepskin, smooth spine gilt decorated with two double paneled and decorated as well as typographical golden patterns, higher caps slightly rubbed, morocco title piece cherry, guards and contreplats paper bowl, yellow edges, binding of time. A biographical [...]

380 €

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First edition

Eustache LENOBLE & Marie jeanne Villandon de LHERITIER

L'Allée de la seringue ou les Noyers, poème hérosatyrique en 4 chants, par M. D******. La ...

Chez Eugene Alethophile, chez Claude Mazuel, à Francheville (Paris) & Paris 1694, In 12 (9x15cm), 47, 44, 60pp. (1) , (2bc) (2) 24pp., relié.

first editions of these two works. Rare. Heresy is destroyed rated second edition. Full contemporary calf. Back tooled raised the Grotesque. Part of title in red morocco. Nets border on covers. Gilt edges. Upper cap threadbare. Upper joint split in head and lower joint split tail. A dark spot on [...]

450 €

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First edition

Vittorio ALFIERI

Il Misogallo. Prose, e rime di Vittorio Alfieri da Asti

S.n., Londra [Torino - Turin] 1799 [1814], Un Vol. in 8 (14x20,35cm), (8) 184pp., relié.

Rare first edition published in Florence. Illustrated boards opposite the title page, depicting a barn with chickens and roosters in the nascent Latin legend Orga (They hold). The book is full of small flying paper manuscripts that fill the gaps in the text, such as many dots in some poems. Half [...]

300 €

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First edition

André CHENIER

Poésies

Baudouin frères, Paris 1820, 8,5x14cm, relié.

First separate edition. Bound in half calf raspberry, smooth spine tooled typographical reasons golden wheels browned top and bottom parts of title and author's name navy calf, a very light restored head of a jaw hitch, marbled edges, nice romantic contemporary binding. A pale marginal wetting [...]

400 €

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First edition, Signed book

(Charles-Marie-René LECONTE DE LISLE) Paul COLLIN

Trente poésies russes

Alphonse Lemerre, Paris 1894, 12,5x19cm, relié.

First edition of this anthology of Russian poetry presented by P. Collin which there is no mention of leading copies. Binding to bradel full percaline saffron, smooth back with a gold floral pattern, date tail piece as shagreen saffron with a small trace of friction, Contemporary binding. Precious [...]

230 €

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First edition, Signed book

Jacques DELILLE

Les jardins ou l'art d'embellir les paysages

P. Le Boussonnier, Londres 1801, 9,5x15,5cm, relié.

Later edition, first for some parts.
Elegant contemporary long-grained cherry-red morocco, spine in three compartments, double bands with gilt fillets, friezes and dots, date at foot, blindstamped roulettes to head- and tail- pieces, triple gilt fillet and gilt frieze frame to covers, upper [...]

1 000 €

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First edition

SAINT-JOHN PERSE

Pluies

Editions des lettres françaises, Buenos Aires 1944, 23,5x30,5cm, broché.

First edition en volume, one of 300 numbered copies on Hollande paper, the only printing with 60 on papier grossier dit 'Chandelle' and 30 on Whatman.
A rare and very good copy.

250 €

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