Henry LEMARIE, Charles PERRAULT

La belle au bois dormant. - La barbe bleue. - Cendrillon

Jean Porson, Paris 1948-1950, 16x24,5cm, 3 volumes en feuilles.

Premier tirage des 109 miniatures en couleurs d'Henry Lemarié, un des exemplaires numérotés sur vélin de Rives pour chacun des volumes.
Petites traces de salissures sur les rabats intérieurs des étuis qui comportent également de petits manques de papier sur les coins.
Agréable et [...]

250 €

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ANONYME

Mythologie ou histoire de la fable poétique

J. Delmas, Bordeaux 1859, 11x18,5cm, broché.

Edition originale publiée anonymement.
spine fendillé comportant de petits manques, un manque en tête du premier plat, agréable état intérieur.
Rare.
 

60 €

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Prosper MERIMEE

mosaïque, par l'auteur du théatre de Clara Gazul

H. Fournier jeune, Paris 1833, In-12 (13x20cm), 439pp., relié.

first edition.

Binding in half icy shagreen from the end of the 19th century. Smooth back decorated with repeated romantic irons, golden title and date. Golden head. Back uniformly exposed. Scattered pale freckles.
Bookplate with crowned figure, Alfred and Blanche de [...]

800 €

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Ernst Theodor Amadeus HOFFMANN

Contes fantastiques

Jouaust, Librairie des Bibliophiles, Paris 1883, In-12 (11x17,9cm), 306pp. et 308pp., 2 volumes reliés.

New edition in first print of the 11 etchings by Lalauze and a portrait on the frontispiece. Preserved covers and back. Print on Holland paper.
Binding in half cognac morocco with vintage corners. Smooth back mosaic of red flowers and green leaves and golden interlacing. Titles, volume number [...]

450 €

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Henri POURRAT

Le trésor des contes

Gallimard, Paris 1948-1962, 12x19cm, 13 volumes brochés.

First edition, one of 25 (for the first four copies of the series) or one of 23 (from the fifth volume until thirteenth) numbered copies on cloth Auvergne for each of the volumes, sometimes a non-commercial copies literate, draw of head.
Very rare and beautiful complete copy in 13 [...]

10 000 €

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Georges DUMEZIL

Le Mahabarat et le Bhagavat du colonel de Polier

Gallimard, Paris 1986, 14x20,5cm, broché.

First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Back slightly cleared.
Signed autograph of Georges Dumézil to Jacques Soustelle: "... these reveries Euro-Asian ..."

120 €

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Jean de LA FONTAINE

Contes et nouvelles en vers

Chez Henry Desbordes, à Amsterdam 1695, In-12 (9,5x16,5cm), (16) 236 pp. (2) ; (8) 216 pp. (2), relié.

This edition is a slightly modified impression of the first illustrated edition of 1685. The illustration consists of 2 frontispieces and 58 half-page vignettes designed by Romeyn de Hooghe (except the second frontispiece which is not in the edition of 1685). "The frontispiece of the first volume [...]

3 000 €

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Claude-Etienne SAVARY

Les amours d'Anas-Eloujoud et de Ouardi, conte traduit de l'Arabe

Chez Onfroy, A Bagdad se trouve à Paris 1789, In-18 (7,5x12,5cm), (2) 4p. (4) 96pp., relié.

First Edition posthumous, rare. After the subtitle, 4p. catalog.
Binding full porphyry vintage calfskin. Smooth back decorated with 4 florets. Title piece of black calf. Frieze framing on the boards. Small slot on 0,5cm with the upper joint in head and in tail, tiny. Nice copy.

500 €

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