Tony JOHANNOT, Jules JANIN

L'âne mort

Firmin Didot & Cie, Paris 1877, 20x29,5cm, relié.

First edition of illustrations by Tony Johannot consisting of 13 plates inset (including the frontispiece) and 100 vignettes engraved on wood.
Binding in half blue percaline, smooth back adorned with a gilt finial, date golden tail, marbled paper plates, corners blunt.
A tear restored on [...]

80 €

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First edition

Armand BASCHET

Honoré de Balzac. Essai sur l'homme et sur l'oeuvre

D. Giraud & J. Dagneau, Paris 1852, 11,5x18,5cm, relié.

First edition.
Binding in half alcaline green almond, smooth back, golden date tail, title piece of chocolate brown shagreen with some friction, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, preserved covers, first shaded dish, Contemporary binding.
A description label of [...]

60 €

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Emile de LA BEDOLLIERE

Soirées d'hiver

Curmer, Paris 1839, 11,5x19cm, relié.

First edition, illustrated with 12 inset vignettes engraved on steel.
Binding half morocco fir long grain, smooth back adorned with large golden irons gold, scratches tail back, green cardboard plates, guards and contreplats of yellow paper, corners blunt, all golden edges.
Some small foxing.

100 €

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Auguste Marseille BARTHELEMY, Tony JOHANNOT

Némésis, satire hebdomadaire

Perrotin, Paris 1845, 15,5x24cm, 2 volumes reliés.

Third edition adorned with a frontispiece by Tony Johannot and illustrations by Auguste Raffet.
Bindings in caramel half sheepskin, smooth back decorated with gold friezes and cold jewels, some traces of rubbing on the backs, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, two [...]

80 €

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René JASINSKI

Une amitié amoureuse. Marie Nodier et Fontaney

Emile-Paul frères, Paris 1925, 13x19,5cm, broché.

First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on Holland paper, head print.
Guards slightly and marginally shaded, nice copy.

100 €

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Frédéric LACHEVRE

Bibliographie sommaire des keepsakes et autres recueils collectifs de la période romantique, ...

Librairie Giraud-Badin, Paris 1929, 16,5x25,5cm, 2 volumes brochés.

First edition.
Back and flat slightly and marginally discolored as generally, otherwise nice copy.

120 €

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First edition, Signed book

Victor HUGO

Religions et religion

Calmann Lévy, Paris 1880, 15,5x24cm, relié.

first edition, one of the 25 numbered copies on laid to the form numbered and justified by the publisher, only large papers.
Binding in full maroon, bordeaux, back with five nerves adorned with quadruple gilded cartridges and a listel of morocco green of water, gold date in tail, golden wheels [...]

18 000 €

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First edition

Jules, sous le pseudonyme de Van Engelgom LECOMTE

Lettres sur les écrivains français

S.n., Bruxelles 1837, 10,5x16,5cm, relié.

first edition of this famous literary pamphlet published under pseudonym and exhausting the greatest names of French Romanticism.
Bradel binding in half green percaline, smooth back, golden date and place in tail, piece of nutty chagrin headline with small scratches, marbled paper plates, [...]

180 €

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