First edition, Signed book

Antonin ARTAUD, André DERAIN

Héliogabale ou l'anarchiste couronné

Denoël & Steele , Paris 1934, 14,5x19,5cm, broché.

First edition on current paper.
Precious autograph dedication signed by Antonin Artaud: "To my dear friend André Lhote the only living writer who knows how to speak about painting in a poetic and superior sense."
Illustrated book of 6 vignettes by André Derain.
Very [...]

3 500 €

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First edition, Signed book

Paul ELUARD

Donner à voir

Gallimard, Paris 1939, 12x19cm, broché.

First edition, review copy.
Precious autograph signed by Paul Eluard in Benjamin Fondane.
Back with three small rips restored and not serious.

2 900 €

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André MALRAUX

Saturne

Gallimard, Paris 1950, 22,5x29cm, reliure de l'éditeur.

First edition.
Publisher's binding over flexible paper boards.
Handsome autograph inscription from one "Compagnon de la Libération" to another : "Pour Rémy son ami, André Malraux."
Illustrations.
Spine sunned, copy retaining its dustjacket.
One spot to the spine.

1 000 €

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Jules ROMAINS

Puissances de Paris

Eugène Figuière & Cie, Paris 1911, 11,5x19cm, broché.

First edition on ordinary paper.
Handsome autograph inscription from Jules Romains ; "A Henri Matisse avec la sympathie et l'admiration de Jules Romains."
Spine cracked with discreet repairs, lower cover slightly soiled.
 

1 500 €

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Guy de MAUPASSANT

Bel-Ami

Victor-Havard, Paris 1885, 12x19cm, relié.

First edition on ordinary paper.
Contemporary half brown cloth Bradel binding over marbled paper boards, double fillet and gilt date to foot of spine, red shagreen title-label, covers mounted on guards and preserved, ex libris of Léon Hennique by Léon Glaize (engraved by E. Dété) on the [...]

8 000 €

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Jean-Baptiste CLEMENT

Chansons

Imprimerie Georges Robert & Cie, Paris 1885, 12,5x18,5cm, relié.

First edition.
Contemporary half brown shagreen over marbled paper boards, spine in five compartments (a little rubbed) spotted in gilt and with gilt fillets, a small lack to edge of head-piece, marbled endpapers and pastedowns.
Rare autograph inscription signed and dated by Jean-Baptiste [...]

1 200 €

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Paul VALERY

Lettre à madame C...

Grasset, Paris 1928, 14,5x19,5cm, broché sous chemise et étui.

First edition, one of 200 numbered copies on vélin Rives blanc paper, this one of 24 hors commerce copies reserved for the author and his friends.
Handsome autograph inscription signed by Paul Valéry : "A Charles Maurras, au poète, au pur esprit [For Charles Maurras, the poet, the pure of [...]

1 200 €

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First edition, Signed book

Henri Groues (dit) ABBE PIERRE

Mémoires d'un croyant

Fayard, Paris 1997, 13,5x21,5cm, broché.

First edition for which there was no large paper copies.
Autograph inscription from the Abbé Pierre to a friend : "A Laurent ensemble."
A very good copy retaining its adverstising slip. Illustrated.

350 €

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